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Cessna Caravan (VH-HAM)
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Very nice shot Trey! 5*s
I'm sure that this is a stupid question, but is he just lifting off, or just about to set down.
Thanks for putting up with a non-pilot stupid question.
Thanks for putting up with a non-pilot stupid question.
It's not really a stupid question as sometimes it can be hard to tell. Usually the giveaway is the flap setting. In this case it looks to be around 10 degrees which would be a takeoff setting. Another clue but can't always be trusted is the prop blur. During takeoff the engines are spinning a lot faster than during landing, so if this plane was landing then it wouldn't appear this blurred. However it also depends a lot on the shutter speed used to take the photo. Even an idle prop can look really blurred with a very low shutter speed, so that's why it can be used to help determine but can't be always trusted. Hope this helps :)
Either way, this is a remarkable picture just at the moment of lift-of (main gear just leaving the ground) or touch-down (main gear just about to touch down and spin up) and rates 5 stars either way.
Its a landing guys and thanks guys!! :)
My point exactly... it can be hard to tell lol. I completely got that one wrong but the flap setting does seem a little low for landing, was it a windy day by any chance?
ha yes and na not really, the skydive pilots are bit crazy with there landings haha
Thanks for the info. I see on your profile that you are a student pilot. I'm not sure what you fly and how much wind you have encountered so far but usually in Cessnas in higher winds a pilot will use less flaps for landing which is why I was asking about the wind. Thank you for the ifo, it's greatly appreciated :)
Sorry, it's supposed to say info not ifo
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Date | Aircraft | Origin | Destination | Departure | Arrival | Duration |
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29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 05:04PM AEDT | 05:25PM AEDT | 0:21 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 04:33PM AEDT | 04:53PM AEDT | 0:20 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 04:05PM AEDT | 04:23PM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 03:32PM AEDT | 03:52PM AEDT | 0:20 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 03:01PM AEDT | 03:21PM AEDT | 0:20 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 02:27PM AEDT | 02:48PM AEDT | 0:20 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:56PM AEDT | 02:13PM AEDT | 0:17 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:28PM AEDT | 01:45PM AEDT | 0:17 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:00PM AEDT | 01:19PM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:29PM AEDT | 12:50PM AEDT | 0:21 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:02PM AEDT | 12:20PM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:32AM AEDT | 11:50AM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:02AM AEDT | 11:20AM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:37AM AEDT | 10:55AM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:09AM AEDT | 10:28AM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 09:40AM AEDT | 10:00AM AEDT | 0:19 |
29-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 09:11AM AEDT | 09:30AM AEDT | 0:18 |
29-Mar-2024 | C208 | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 08:43AM AEDT | 09:02AM AEDT | 0:18 |
28-Mar-2024 | C208 | Shellharbour Airport (WOL / YSHL) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 04:08PM AEDT | 06:27PM AEDT | 2:19 |
28-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Shellharbour Airport (WOL / YSHL) | Shellharbour Airport (WOL / YSHL) | 10:56AM AEDT | 11:07AM AEDT | 0:10 |
22-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Shellharbour Airport (WOL / YSHL) | 01:42PM AEDT | 03:54PM AEDT | 2:12 |
22-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:46PM AEDT | 01:05PM AEDT | 0:18 |
22-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:12PM AEDT | 12:33PM AEDT | 0:20 |
22-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:39AM AEDT | 12:00PM AEDT | 0:20 |
22-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:04AM AEDT | 11:24AM AEDT | 0:19 |
22-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:31AM AEDT | 10:51AM AEDT | 0:20 |
22-Mar-2024 | C208 | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 09:51AM AEDT | 10:15AM AEDT | 0:24 |
21-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:15PM AEDT | 01:34PM AEDT | 0:19 |
21-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:42PM AEDT | 01:02PM AEDT | 0:19 |
21-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:30AM AEDT | 11:48AM AEDT | 0:18 |
21-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:00AM AEDT | 11:18AM AEDT | 0:17 |
21-Mar-2024 | C208 | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:28AM AEDT | 10:46AM AEDT | 0:17 |
18-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:24PM AEDT | 12:45PM AEDT | 0:21 |
18-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:14AM AEDT | 11:39AM AEDT | 0:24 |
18-Mar-2024 | C208 | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:14AM AEDT | 10:36AM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 05:09PM AEDT | 05:26PM AEDT | 0:17 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 04:35PM AEDT | 04:56PM AEDT | 0:20 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 04:00PM AEDT | 04:21PM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 03:23PM AEDT | 03:45PM AEDT | 0:22 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 02:49PM AEDT | 03:10PM AEDT | 0:20 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 02:13PM AEDT | 02:33PM AEDT | 0:19 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:40PM AEDT | 01:59PM AEDT | 0:18 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:06PM AEDT | 01:28PM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:37PM AEDT | 12:59PM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:02PM AEDT | 12:23PM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:30AM AEDT | 11:51AM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:59AM AEDT | 11:19AM AEDT | 0:19 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:24AM AEDT | 10:48AM AEDT | 0:24 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 09:51AM AEDT | 10:12AM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 09:18AM AEDT | 09:39AM AEDT | 0:20 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 08:41AM AEDT | 09:03AM AEDT | 0:21 |
17-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 08:12AM AEDT | 08:32AM AEDT | 0:19 |
17-Mar-2024 | C208 | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 07:42AM AEDT | 08:02AM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 05:44PM AEDT | 06:05PM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 05:12PM AEDT | 05:32PM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 04:13PM AEDT | 04:32PM AEDT | 0:18 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 03:47PM AEDT | 03:59PM AEDT | 0:11 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 03:14PM AEDT | 03:33PM AEDT | 0:18 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 02:47PM AEDT | 03:06PM AEDT | 0:18 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 02:20PM AEDT | 02:40PM AEDT | 0:19 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:51PM AEDT | 02:10PM AEDT | 0:19 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 01:23PM AEDT | 01:43PM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:53PM AEDT | 01:12PM AEDT | 0:19 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 12:18PM AEDT | 12:42PM AEDT | 0:23 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:46AM AEDT | 12:07PM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 11:19AM AEDT | 11:39AM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:46AM AEDT | 11:06AM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 10:12AM AEDT | 10:32AM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 09:36AM AEDT | 10:01AM AEDT | 0:25 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 09:04AM AEDT | 09:25AM AEDT | 0:21 |
16-Mar-2024 | Unknown | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 08:37AM AEDT | 08:58AM AEDT | 0:20 |
16-Mar-2024 | C208 | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | Barwon Heads (YBRS) | 08:04AM AEDT | 08:25AM AEDT | 0:21 |
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