• Matt Olieman

    Published on 07-01-2008 02:59 PM

    MyCockpit Presents the August Featured Builder of the Month

    Check out the August Featured Builder of the Month, Remember these builders are selected by the Member Base, and brought to you by MyCockpit staff.





    I would like to thank Ian for taking the time to answer all our questions. When your finished reading this Interview, please visit the other previous builders of the month in the Forum under (Builder of the Month Interviews).


    #1. Hi Ian, for those of us who do not know you please tell us a
    little bit about yourself. (Favorite color/Married/ What you do for a living / where do you live etc.)

    Greetings captains, Favorite Colour RAL7011 Boeing Grey of course. I’m 56 years of age and retired. Married to Pauline, who if not a ‘Sim’ fan, is most tolerant of the bit’s of wood & wires and countless visitors than I could reasonably expect. I stay out of her garden (except to drink beer) and she stays out of my sim – think I struck a great deal. We live near Oswestry, Shropshire in the UK on the Welsh Borders where I ran my own business for 25 years.





    #2. How long have you been flight simming?

    Phew! The words ATARI and Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48 spring to mind. I’m sure a few of you will remember wire frame Cessna ‘lookalikes’ with a top speed of 90mph and a fuel endurance of 40mins. So I guess the answer to that one is about 25 years.



    #3. What type of aircraft are you building and what helped you decide
    what to build?

    I have a Boeing 737NG. Being a Private Pilot , taking your licence always used to get you ...
    Published on 06-01-2008 02:59 PM

    MyCockpit Featured Builder of the month June 2008

    Back by Popular Demand, MyCockpit.org is proud to announce the return of our Monthly Featured Builder interviews.

    This time around you will see a couple new features: #1. The featured builders will be selected by the member base, each featured builder will choose the next month's featured builder but it will be kept anonymous until the interview comes out. #2 Each featured builder will receive their very own Mycockpit, Award that they can display as their Avatar, or in their signature.

    Just another of the many ways we can get you guys involved.

    Now, without further Ado, I would like to introduce the First Featured Builder for June 2008,



    1. Hi Paul, Please Tell us a little about yourself! Where do you Live, are you Married?
    I am 53, l currently ...