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Forum: Tech Log
10th Apr 2024, 00:06
Replies: 30
Views: 2,907
Posted By giggitygiggity

Again, the manual tells you that the thrust...

Again, the manual tells you that the thrust levers should be closed quickly. Otherwise you're risking the engines spooling up and increasing your landing roll. You're overcomplicating such a simple...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Apr 2024, 15:30
Replies: 30
Views: 2,907
Posted By giggitygiggity

Avoiding people with too vibrant ideas probably...

Avoiding people with too vibrant ideas probably one of the only useful bits of advice in this thread. Follow the technique dictated by your training department until you've established a workable...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Feb 2024, 00:22
Replies: 14
Views: 2,022
Posted By giggitygiggity

Were there any 220kts constraints on the STAR...

Were there any 220kts constraints on the STAR preceding the transition? It will never ask you to speed back up?

Maybe it's helpfully giving you a margin on (and therefore the option) taking flaps...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
10th Feb 2024, 23:54
Replies: 35
Views: 2,788
Posted By giggitygiggity

That's interesting. I've only ever used their USB...

That's interesting. I've only ever used their USB sticks but had previously read good things about their large external SSDs. Reccommendation adjusted!
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
10th Feb 2024, 00:11
Replies: 35
Views: 2,788
Posted By giggitygiggity

Not sure, it's just Amazon doing their own thing....

Not sure, it's just Amazon doing their own thing. Get the larger one for less! I managed to nab a 4tb Crucial x9 Pro for £179 during their Black Friday promotion.

This site can help give you an...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
9th Feb 2024, 01:02
Replies: 35
Views: 2,788
Posted By giggitygiggity

Excellent purchase... as far as the physical...

Excellent purchase... as far as the physical media's worth, Samsung is a great hardware manufacturer and I'm sure you won't be let down - but Label those Cables!

Good luck with the backup plan and...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
8th Feb 2024, 01:54
Replies: 35
Views: 2,788
Posted By giggitygiggity

SSD's lifespan is virtually unlimited for 99% of...

SSD's lifespan is virtually unlimited for 99% of consumer use cases. Only those with some very unique use cases will ever hit the limit. Despite that, it's a write limit anyway so technically your...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Oct 2023, 02:03
Replies: 29
Views: 11,699
Posted By giggitygiggity

Why is the entire runway marked as one big...

Why is the entire runway marked as one big touchdown zone? Aside from usual common sense, how are you supposed to know you've landed long?
...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
19th Sep 2023, 00:23
Replies: 143
Views: 75,621
Posted By giggitygiggity

Maybe Airbus will fix their parlance and sort...

Maybe Airbus will fix their parlance and sort this part of the FCOM out as likewise, it's a standard error of which you just need to 'know better than the manuals'. That being said, I don't know an...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jul 2023, 01:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,325
Posted By giggitygiggity

Removing the FDs has other important functions...

Removing the FDs has other important functions such as forcing thrust to go into SPEED mode.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Jun 2023, 20:22
Replies: 22
Views: 5,826
Posted By giggitygiggity

To me it seems that the need to give the...

To me it seems that the need to give the impression on the radio that you're the worlds coolest and most experienced pilot trumps any other matter. Just seems to be akin to a secret society...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd May 2023, 03:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,940
Posted By giggitygiggity

The NEO has Rotation Mode (27-20-10-20) which...

The NEO has Rotation Mode (27-20-10-20) which means that the sidestick commands a pitch RATE demand so the aircraft doesn't hang at 10 degrees (when the tail gets stuck in ground effect).

The CEO...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
8th Mar 2023, 00:42
Replies: 11
Views: 6,718
Posted By giggitygiggity

You'll get no argument from me!

You'll get no argument from me!
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2023, 15:29
Replies: 11
Views: 6,718
Posted By giggitygiggity

Those companies operating N registered jets...

Those companies operating N registered jets should also not be welcome in the UK. Can't really see how the practice should be defended in any shape or form.

Ex transport secretary Grant Shapps...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2023, 13:22
Replies: 77
Views: 25,788
Posted By giggitygiggity

Agreed.

Agreed.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Feb 2023, 10:42
Replies: 488
Views: 124,033
Posted By giggitygiggity

Surely the ai/automation would have coordinated...

Surely the ai/automation would have coordinated directly with the intruder aircrafts ai/automation and negotiated a better solution when it calculated the risk of collision was too great.

Im not...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Jan 2023, 03:13
Replies: 7
Views: 2,210
Posted By giggitygiggity

Take a look at the architecture diagrams in FCOM...

Take a look at the architecture diagrams in FCOM 27-10-20 Yaw Control and FCOM 32-20-10: Nose Wheel Steering Description.

Rudder Trim controls the rudder through the trim switch or autopilot via...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Dec 2022, 23:08
Replies: 337
Views: 263,793
Posted By giggitygiggity

Is this going to have any imapct on the 737...

Is this going to have any imapct on the 737 Max-10 debacle (not that I understand it even vaguely well enough), but isn't the issue they're trying for the ability ignore the mandate on EICAS...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Oct 2022, 23:21
Replies: 16
Views: 2,604
Posted By giggitygiggity

Why can't a simple automatic check by something...

Why can't a simple automatic check by something fancy on the 737 not be able to determine if passing 80kts that the thrust wasn't in a valid takeoff range assuming drawing data from the FMC is too...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Aug 2022, 18:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,523
Posted By giggitygiggity

Perhaps it's to do with the APU Bleed Engine...

Perhaps it's to do with the APU Bleed Engine start limitation (<FL200).
Forum: Tech Log
17th Aug 2022, 03:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,155
Posted By giggitygiggity

ENR-6-68/69/70 is probably what you're looking...

ENR-6-68/69/70 is probably what you're looking for, although no towns and cities.
Forum: Tech Log
4th Aug 2022, 03:25
Replies: 7
Views: 4,578
Posted By giggitygiggity

Whilst offering the friendly assumption you're a...

Whilst offering the friendly assumption you're a commercial pilot; perhaps you might start by check your company manuals?


And if you're in such a generous mood, may I fly all future approaches...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jul 2022, 01:12
Replies: 11
Views: 2,586
Posted By giggitygiggity

Airbus guy here... Do those aircraft not...

Airbus guy here...

Do those aircraft not have a way to calculate a reccomended max altitude for the GW based on current conditions, eg SAT and ALT? Obviously caution would be exercised as you...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jul 2022, 12:56
Replies: 17
Views: 5,080
Posted By giggitygiggity

I shouldn't imagine it was being actively...

I shouldn't imagine it was being actively monitored... Rather shared, then reported and ultimately escalated to the appropriate authorities promptly.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Apr 2022, 18:07
Replies: 4
Views: 2,939
Posted By giggitygiggity

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/696x776/crasho_b057a7874b06d48eec92e2fb79fd4e1bd439e024.png
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2022, 15:23
Replies: 148
Views: 48,434
Posted By giggitygiggity

But that's not the case. They've done over double...

But that's not the case. They've done over double the amount of time in the sim and have lived and breathed the A320 (or 737) mass+balance, CAT 2/3, NPAs etc during that time. My airline has a well...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jan 2022, 01:25
Replies: 20
Views: 2,785
Posted By giggitygiggity

Not sure why you'd get bogged down in the maximum...

Not sure why you'd get bogged down in the maximum legal altitude over the maximum sensible altitude? The max sensible altitude would surely be 10k of 13k for <30 mins. You can't comply with the ECAM...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2022, 21:03
Replies: 148
Views: 48,434
Posted By giggitygiggity

Indeed, on QZ8501... Ex-fastjet captain with over...

Indeed, on QZ8501... Ex-fastjet captain with over 20,000hrs (including significant time on the F5, 737, F27...). FO was newish to the type, first airline with 2,300hrs total and 1,300 on the Airbus,...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2021, 18:03
Replies: 27
Views: 16,975
Posted By giggitygiggity

They've done that already. NAV ADR Disagree and...

They've done that already. NAV ADR Disagree and the Reversible BUSS (Back up Speed Scale).

...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Sep 2021, 21:04
Replies: 13
Views: 4,955
Posted By giggitygiggity

Airfrance A318 false glideslope in Toulon

Spotted this on youtue and couldn't find a thread here discussing it. Seems like a bit of a mess and some deserved praise for normal law.

Report is only in French so far, so here is a rough...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2021, 19:06
Replies: 328
Views: 206,972
Posted By giggitygiggity

Given how close this seemed to happen close to...

Given how close this seemed to happen close to the Lithuanian border, wouldn't they have had some primary radar recordings that would help clear things up? I appreceiate that once it's up close...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2021, 18:38
Replies: 328
Views: 206,972
Posted By giggitygiggity

I'd imagine if they WEREN'T intercepted, Ryanair,...

I'd imagine if they WEREN'T intercepted, Ryanair, EASA etc would deny the rumours rather than just say nothing. It would be something they'd want to come out and make very clear.

Ryanair doesn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2021, 18:21
Replies: 328
Views: 206,972
Posted By giggitygiggity

If any capatain set off in that direction without...

If any capatain set off in that direction without enough fuel to entirely avoid Belarus today, then I'm afraid that was a rather foolish move. LHR-ISB on a 777-200er surely has enough room to stick...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
17th May 2021, 23:12
Replies: 12
Views: 5,206
Posted By giggitygiggity

Get a second opinion on the lantern test you did...

Get a second opinion on the lantern test you did in italy. If it is still a fail, sue the doctor that passed you. You're financially severely out of pocket for the costs of training based on his...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2021, 15:08
Replies: 23
Views: 14,223
Posted By giggitygiggity

Pretty sure the terms and conditions of most...

Pretty sure the terms and conditions of most airlines would require a deaf person to request a written copy of the safety demo from the crew.
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