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Search: Posts Made By: Kalium Chloride
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Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2013, 14:35
Replies: 992
Views: 1,012,010
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Photos of the starboard engine looking a bit...

Photos of the starboard engine looking a bit poorly here:

Cowls missing from both engines on BA A319 (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/cowls-missing-from-both-engines-on-ba-a319-386327/)
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Aug 2011, 07:01
Replies: 128
Views: 70,936
Posted By Kalium Chloride

More detail here: China's Juneyao faces CAAC...

More detail here:

China's Juneyao faces CAAC sanctions after safety breach (http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2011/08/31/361443/chinas-juneyao-faces-caac-sanctions-after-safety-breach.html)
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2011, 16:51
Replies: 201
Views: 133,753
Posted By Kalium Chloride

I don't think Twochai is suggesting the gravel...

I don't think Twochai is suggesting the gravel kit is relevant to the accident, I think he's suggesting that better navigation capability, on a more modern aircraft, might have helped - but that the...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Aug 2011, 17:52
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,673,272
Posted By Kalium Chloride

The three pilots of AF447 had about 20,000 hours...

The three pilots of AF447 had about 20,000 hours between them. Didn't make much difference. There's more to this game than just hours, I think.
Forum: Tech Log
13th Aug 2011, 15:14
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,673,272
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Just to add to DozyWannabe's comments, the...

Just to add to DozyWannabe's comments, the nonsense is further compounded by the data in an earlier interim report showing many other cases of A330s and A340s encountering precisely the same...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Aug 2011, 17:54
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,673,272
Posted By Kalium Chloride

The reason is simple. The pilot's nose-down...

The reason is simple. The pilot's nose-down inputs only reduced the elevator deflection a little - the elevator still stayed "up".

He didn't keep the stick forward far enough or long enough to...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Aug 2011, 12:15
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,673,272
Posted By Kalium Chloride

The real kicker, I suspect, is the timing of the...

The real kicker, I suspect, is the timing of the captain's re-entry to the cockpit - almost exactly at the point where the continuous stall alarm switched off. I wonder what he would have done if...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2011, 20:10
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,673,272
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Frankly, no, I don't. From the FDR trace it looks...

Frankly, no, I don't. From the FDR trace it looks like it functioned exactly as designed.
Forum: Tech Log
31st Jul 2011, 09:12
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,673,272
Posted By Kalium Chloride

"Look"? In darkness at altitude over an...

"Look"?

In darkness at altitude over an ocean, possibly in cloud, I suspect there was no visual reference to "look" weird. I suspect that was part of the reason for failing to realise the attitude...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jul 2011, 11:33
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,673,272
Posted By Kalium Chloride

New interim report to be published on 29 July.

New interim report to be published on 29 July.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
13th Sep 2010, 07:44
Replies: 17
Views: 3,885
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Once had a skipper tell the passengers that the...

Once had a skipper tell the passengers that the reason for dimming the lights on take-off was to give us a better view of Hong Kong harbour at night.

Inventive, I'll give him that. :}
Forum: Tech Log
30th May 2010, 22:04
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,542,466
Posted By Kalium Chloride

So...nothing new, then. Just a recap of the...

So...nothing new, then.

Just a recap of the same theories. I like the way the in-house investigation 'discovered' things which the BEA publicly listed months ago.
Forum: Tech Log
30th May 2010, 21:11
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,542,466
Posted By Kalium Chloride

First thing they're doing on the BBC programme is...

First thing they're doing on the BBC programme is eliminating the possibility of in-flight break-up.

Did the production team read the interim reports? Would have saved them the effort.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2010, 07:21
Replies: 1,004
Views: 514,936
Posted By Kalium Chloride

It probably wouldn't be relevant even with that...

It probably wouldn't be relevant even with that data. Conclusions on aircraft safety drawn purely by counting hull losses are utterly meaningless.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2010, 20:50
Replies: 1,004
Views: 514,936
Posted By Kalium Chloride

The aviation "expert" on CTV actually said that...

The aviation "expert" on CTV actually said that he'd received an email from one of his contacts, telling him the aircraft had been outfitted with Rolls engines. Doesn't make it much better, mind.
Forum: Tech Log
29th Mar 2010, 21:22
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,542,466
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Seabed Worker departed from Recife at 05:00...

Seabed Worker departed from Recife at 05:00 local, bound for the search zone. The Anne Candies is expected to depart tonight or tomorrow morning, latest.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Aug 2009, 13:54
Replies: 2
Views: 8,943
Posted By Kalium Chloride

BA 777 crash skipper to take redundancy

Seems a shame to me.

'Hero pilot' leaves BA amid smear allegations - Times Online (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article6740039.ece)



(This might belong in the BA038 thread. Or...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Jun 2009, 10:30
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,290,943
Posted By Kalium Chloride

From the BEA briefing this morning: ...

From the BEA briefing this morning:

Investigators: Missing A330's ACARS sent 24 error messages...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Dec 2008, 11:34
Replies: 10
Views: 4,587
Posted By Kalium Chloride

There must be a way to disrupt these protesters'...

There must be a way to disrupt these protesters' lives with as much misery as they've caused to others.

Some direct action needed, I think.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
4th Dec 2008, 22:46
Replies: 4,404
Views: 1,280,608
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Eh? :confused: EBIDTA gives a clue to...

Eh? :confused:

EBIDTA gives a clue to earnings, it's turnover alone that would make me wonder.

Nowt wrong with questioning a press release. Sounds to me that J2's probably doing summit right,...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2008, 21:06
Replies: 50
Views: 20,612
Posted By Kalium Chloride

I thought Free Bird was stepping in to help out...

I thought Free Bird was stepping in to help out XL passengers?
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Jun 2008, 21:32
Replies: 163
Views: 44,105
Posted By Kalium Chloride

As with any gamble, the higher the reward, the...

As with any gamble, the higher the reward, the higher the risk. And investing in a start-up airline is a huge risk.

We'd all like to invest in low-risk, high-gain ventures but there's no such...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2008, 17:14
Replies: 1
Views: 1,659
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Already posted here: ...

Already posted here:

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=328270
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Feb 2008, 17:20
Replies: 81
Views: 23,686
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Dear BBC: Please stop reporting about those...

Dear BBC: Please stop reporting about those massacres in Kenya. Those of us who live in Surbiton aren't in any danger of being shot or cut up with a machete. You're just "scaremongering". :rolleyes:
Forum: Middle East
24th Jun 2007, 12:29
Replies: 38
Views: 4,476
Posted By Kalium Chloride

If you're not paying tax, I guess you have to...

If you're not paying tax, I guess you have to spend the money on something... :hmm:
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2007, 15:01
Replies: 38
Views: 15,471
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Every good lie is 80% truth. Once you think you...

Every good lie is 80% truth. Once you think you know what you're doing, your own sense of conviction is capable of carrying you the extra 20%. And that's when you're in trouble. Awareness, all the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Jan 2007, 14:53
Replies: 359
Views: 102,408
Posted By Kalium Chloride

If it's "awaiting" a paint job in BA colours, how...

If it's "awaiting" a paint job in BA colours, how will anyone who's looking out of their window be able to tell?! :hmm:
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Aug 2006, 19:02
Replies: 601
Views: 346,422
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Don't put yourself down - you've the same...

Don't put yourself down - you've the same responsibility to safe flight as someone in an RJ or a 747. It's the people who think they're somehow more important, because the dials in their cockpit go...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2006, 19:29
Replies: 228
Views: 59,700
Posted By Kalium Chloride

I can appreciate that it's not easy for the crew...

I can appreciate that it's not easy for the crew either - and to be fair, Virgin does generally pay a lot of attention to customer comfort - but at some point, someone has to make the decision to let...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
25th Aug 2006, 09:01
Replies: 228
Views: 59,700
Posted By Kalium Chloride

Paying attention to minor errors (who cares...

Paying attention to minor errors (who cares whether ATC or a passing magpie spotted the tyre?) and losing sight of the bigger picture is how airlines end up leaving fare-paying customers locked up in...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Aug 2006, 16:25
Replies: 9
Views: 5,283
Posted By Kalium Chloride

I'm not sure. The statement actually says that...

I'm not sure. The statement actually says that "las turbinas esteban encendidas", which (pardon my Spanish) seems to say that they were 'ignited' - as opposed to being flamed out, which is what the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2006, 10:25
Replies: 9
Views: 5,283
Posted By Kalium Chloride

No, you're not missing anything Mercenary - just...

No, you're not missing anything Mercenary - just people jumping the gun. The remarks aren't from a final report, they're just general comments made because it was the anniversary of the accident...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Aug 2006, 14:01
Replies: 47
Views: 6,295
Posted By Kalium Chloride

I'm sure there's a lesson here about the price of...

I'm sure there's a lesson here about the price of vanity.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Aug 2006, 08:14
Replies: 12
Views: 4,680
Posted By Kalium Chloride

So - today Heathrow puts in place the kind of...

So - today Heathrow puts in place the kind of security you can expect at Ben Gurion. And just look at the result. I rest my case. :rolleyes:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Aug 2006, 09:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,436
Posted By Kalium Chloride

...before handing them all over to TAP.

...before handing them all over to TAP.
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