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Forum: Tech Log
12th Mar 2024, 01:14
Replies: 1
Views: 844
Posted By MarkerInbound

Looking at my QRH there’s one section for both...

Looking at my QRH there’s one section for both systems 1 and 4 inop, one section for 2 and 3 inop, and one section for all other system failure conditions. Both the systems 1 and 4 inop and the all...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Feb 2024, 01:47
Replies: 15
Views: 2,282
Posted By MarkerInbound

Comparing seat mile fuel burn only works if the...

Comparing seat mile fuel burn only works if the airplane is full. The chart shows a CRJ 700 can carry 70 passengers. For the Max 8 they show 166 passengers. If only 70 folks show up for the flight...
12th Feb 2024, 01:09
Replies: 118
Views: 69,142
Posted By MarkerInbound

If the pilot is a Federal Flight Deck Officer...

If the pilot is a Federal Flight Deck Officer they just show their ID and there’s no screening. They go through background checks and federal law enforcement training. A regular pilot would be in...
Forum: North America
20th Jan 2024, 02:56
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By MarkerInbound

The reg 61.56 is pretty direct. (c) Except...

The reg 61.56 is pretty direct.

(c) Except as provided in paragraphs (d), (e), and (g) of this section, no person may act as pilot in command of an aircraft unless, since the beginning of the 24th...
9th Jan 2024, 16:45
Replies: 31
Views: 5,534
Posted By MarkerInbound

Thumbs up The FAA AIM now says A pilot who encounters a...

The FAA AIM now says A pilot who encounters a distress or urgency condition can obtain assistance simply by contacting the air traffic facility or other agency in whose area of responsibility the...
Forum: North America
29th Dec 2023, 03:33
Replies: 4
Views: 596
Posted By MarkerInbound

I flew 38 years of on demand charter heavy cargo...

I flew 38 years of on demand charter heavy cargo operations. A General Motors assembly plant finds out their supply of left front doors for the 800 vehicles they’re going to make that day didn’t show...
Forum: North America
28th Dec 2023, 02:58
Replies: 4
Views: 596
Posted By MarkerInbound

Yes, an on demand operation carrying more than...

Yes, an on demand operation carrying more than 7500 falls under the Supplemental section of 121. The old 135 rules almost reverse engineered a DC-3 talking about 300 and some pounds of oil and how...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Nov 2023, 21:41
Replies: 4
Views: 968
Posted By MarkerInbound

Older FMCs didn’t have REC, just MAX and OPT. If...

Older FMCs didn’t have REC, just MAX and OPT. If another airplane is at you recommend altitude OPT can tell you to ask for the next level above or below REC.
17th Nov 2023, 19:28
Replies: 108
Views: 20,010
Posted By MarkerInbound

The FAA currently has a “Powered Lift” category...

The FAA currently has a “Powered Lift” category for pilot certificates but I don’t see any active certificates on the FAA pilot statistics page. Just a couple months ago they put out a NPRM to revise...
10th Oct 2023, 02:14
Replies: 52
Views: 19,533
Posted By MarkerInbound

They reported an hour and a half of fuel when...

They reported an hour and a half of fuel when they first declared an emergency after about 30 minutes of trouble shooting. They then reported one hour of fuel after the fly by and canceling one...
7th Oct 2023, 01:36
Replies: 52
Views: 19,533
Posted By MarkerInbound

“How did they only have one hour of fuel?” ...

“How did they only have one hour of fuel?”

The were going to Memphis, 230 miles away. Max TO weight would be landing weight limited.
Forum: North America
30th Sep 2023, 01:33
Replies: 9
Views: 842
Posted By MarkerInbound

hamil, Now I understand. When you said...

hamil,

Now I understand. When you said “certificate” I was thinking you were asking about a separate rating since the FAA doesn’t actually issue a license, they certify that you met some standard...
Forum: North America
28th Sep 2023, 01:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,433
Posted By MarkerInbound

Plus for a FAA commercial you have to hold a FAA...

Plus for a FAA commercial you have to hold a FAA private. A 61.75 “based on” works to meet the requirement but it’s another round of paperwork.
Forum: North America
28th Sep 2023, 01:30
Replies: 9
Views: 842
Posted By MarkerInbound

The FAA doesn’t have a simulator instructor...

The FAA doesn’t have a simulator instructor rating. A 142 training center (one that uses sims) will train the person per their program and get them on their list of approved instructors. While every...
25th Aug 2023, 13:39
Replies: 23
Views: 14,269
Posted By MarkerInbound

I’ve flown with pilots that have served federal...

I’ve flown with pilots that have served federal time for flying while intoxicated, made it through the HIMS program and returned to an airline cockpit. It’s better to recognize the problem before...
19th Jul 2023, 13:16
Replies: 11
Views: 3,567
Posted By MarkerInbound

The FAA requires Extended Envelope Training at...

The FAA requires Extended Envelope Training at all 121 airlines as part of initial training and at least every other year during recurrent. Quoting 121.423 -“Extended envelope training must include...
23rd May 2023, 18:14
Replies: 22
Views: 7,856
Posted By MarkerInbound

Thirty six gallons usable. Twenty five was...

Thirty six gallons usable. Twenty five was probably how much you added when you took a break. With the hopper removed the plane would have been well below the 2900 pound maximum but with several...
Forum: North America
15th May 2023, 02:19
Replies: 8
Views: 1,455
Posted By MarkerInbound

The FAA switched from the Practical Test...

The FAA switched from the Practical Test Standards to Airman Certification Standards 4 years ago. Best to go straight to the source -
...
Forum: Tech Log
15th May 2023, 01:21
Replies: 31
Views: 6,520
Posted By MarkerInbound

Boeing used to put out a quarterly magazine...

Boeing used to put out a quarterly magazine called Aero. The 3rd quarter issue in 2007 had an article about over weight landings that you can find online. They say that if you took off from a runway...
12th May 2023, 18:56
Replies: 22
Views: 8,155
Posted By MarkerInbound

It’s not that he crashed his plane that got him...

It’s not that he crashed his plane that got him in trouble but that he interfered with the investigation. He told the Feds he didn’t know where the plane was but had been to the crash site just after...
Forum: North America
28th Apr 2023, 04:01
Replies: 392
Views: 230,046
Posted By MarkerInbound

Only US operators (121, 125, 135, 91k and some...

Only US operators (121, 125, 135, 91k and some straight 91) are required to submit reports under part 111, the PRD. So there probably won’t be anything about a foreign pilot. Part 111 does say -
...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Apr 2023, 11:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,068
Posted By MarkerInbound

The FAA also says the MEL can be used up to the...

The FAA also says the MEL can be used up to the beginning of takeoff. Airbus says the MEL apples before taxi so different operators will do it differently.
12th Apr 2023, 17:54
Replies: 38
Views: 15,072
Posted By MarkerInbound

Some 727 freighters had issues with water...

Some 727 freighters had issues with water entering while the cargo door was open if it was raining or snowing. Extra sheeting was installed in the belly to route the water away from critical stuff.
21st Mar 2023, 00:41
Replies: 207
Views: 86,943
Posted By MarkerInbound

The Comair crew even commented “That’s weird with...

The Comair crew even commented “That’s weird with no lights” at the start of their takeoff. FAR 139 requires runways used for air carrier operations to be lit so I’m fairly certain that was their...
Forum: North America
20th Mar 2023, 18:47
Replies: 15
Views: 1,607
Posted By MarkerInbound

On the 747 the seatbelt sign was the first item...

On the 747 the seatbelt sign was the first item on the Before Start Procedure after the Purser had called to request clearance to close the L1 door. On the 767 the FCOM says to turn the seatbelt sign...
Forum: North America
1st Mar 2023, 18:26
Replies: 3
Views: 701
Posted By MarkerInbound

Every US airline will be different. Looking at my...

Every US airline will be different. Looking at my old job’s new contract, the company must post the bids by 12z on the 15th of the month. Bidding closes 12z on 18th and the company has to post awards...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Feb 2023, 02:26
Replies: 16
Views: 6,070
Posted By MarkerInbound

Given that there are less than a dozen civilian...

Given that there are less than a dozen civilian control towers in the entire state of Alaska and Mustang said they did this in remote villages I don’t think ATC clearance was an issue.
18th Feb 2023, 17:35
Replies: 33
Views: 6,142
Posted By MarkerInbound

Looking at Google Earth exiting 4R at Kilo you...

Looking at Google Earth exiting 4R at Kilo you would cross the hold line for 4L and 8L before you cross the hold line for 4R. So there’s really no space on Kilo between the runways. I would think if...
Forum: North America
15th Feb 2023, 23:35
Replies: 6
Views: 842
Posted By MarkerInbound

I've not used it but many people I know have used...

I've not used it but many people I know have used Sheppard. It's good for getting you past the ATM knowledge test. Several people have made 100 percent on the test and completed it in under 2 hours.
24th Jan 2023, 04:45
Replies: 207
Views: 86,943
Posted By MarkerInbound

At least every plane in the 121 world has a two...

At least every plane in the 121 world has a two hour CVR. FAR 121.359 was changed in March of 2008 to require any plane manufactured on or after April 7th 2010 to have a 2 hour CVR. If the plane was...
Forum: North America
24th Jan 2023, 02:56
Replies: 4
Views: 594
Posted By MarkerInbound

ATC does it here at any airport. The FAA Air...

ATC does it here at any airport. The FAA Air Traffic Control order says

“3−10−6. ANTICIPATING SEPARATION

a. Landing clearance to succeeding aircraft in a landing sequence need not be withheld...
21st Jan 2023, 16:42
Replies: 207
Views: 86,943
Posted By MarkerInbound

It’s now 2 hours in the FAA world. I’ve heard...

It’s now 2 hours in the FAA world. I’ve heard EASA has gone to 25 hours. I know the NTSB is pushing for 25 hours and have a list of investigations that have been hindered by lack of CVR records. I’m...
17th Jan 2023, 03:27
Replies: 207
Views: 86,943
Posted By MarkerInbound

I think prefacing the call with a reference to...

I think prefacing the call with a reference to body excretion probably alerted the crew to the importance of the message.
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2022, 02:20
Replies: 2
Views: 750
Posted By MarkerInbound

Boeing used to put out a publication called Aero....

Boeing used to put out a publication called Aero. About 20 years ago they had a short article about VSDs.
https://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/aero_20/vsd_story.html#3
It’s more about the...
20th Dec 2022, 21:49
Replies: 26
Views: 16,582
Posted By MarkerInbound

The system will work fine with an out of date...

The system will work fine with an out of date database. My job has a procedure for out of date database if maintenance hadn’t loaded the next version of the database. We double check the location of...
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