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Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
15th Nov 2015, 18:42
Replies: 5
Views: 3,206
Posted By tuj

fuel pumps on/off?

Hi all:

I recently have had a couple of flights in a very small plane (8 seats, including pilot and empty seat next to him/her). Not sure the make, but there are overhead switches for the fuel...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jan 2015, 16:35
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,444,243
Posted By tuj

@gums - your posts are real gems, thanks for your...

@gums - your posts are real gems, thanks for your insight. I have read them with great interest back in the AF447 days.

Back to the subject, if this Captain was the PF, do you have any idea what...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jan 2015, 14:44
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,444,243
Posted By tuj

Here's what I don't fully grasp (and won't until...

Here's what I don't fully grasp (and won't until the FDR is recovered): the Captain had time on a F16. My understanding is that the F16 sidestick does not give feedback and moves very little. And...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
21st Apr 2014, 15:39
Replies: 8
Views: 4,528
Posted By tuj

kind of scary that he was able to get access to...

kind of scary that he was able to get access to the plane, regardless of where he stowed away at. If he was a terrorist, he could have at a minimum damaged the landing gear, if not more. Amazing...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 16:45
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,446
Posted By tuj

AIS data is notoriously unreliable. The AIS...

AIS data is notoriously unreliable. The AIS system is meant to prevent collisions between ships, and for that purpose it works well. There are a number of large multinational firms as well as...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 12:07
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,194,446
Posted By tuj

Malaysia PM: Malaysia Airlines probe refocusing...

Malaysia PM: Malaysia Airlines probe refocusing on passengers, crew - CNN.com (http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/15/world/asia/malaysia-airlines-plane/index.html?hpt=hp_t1)


Flew on for nearly 7 hours? ...
Forum: North America
13th Jan 2014, 15:13
Replies: 355
Views: 137,280
Posted By tuj

Just your average SLF here, but I'm really...

Just your average SLF here, but I'm really curious as to how this happens? Not only extremely dangerous landing on a short runway, but so many signs that something wasn't right. The runways are on...
Forum: Medical & Health
30th Sep 2013, 17:27
Replies: 77
Views: 32,300
Posted By tuj

Mr. Schwarzenegger used anabolic steroids when...

Mr. Schwarzenegger used anabolic steroids when they were still legal during his body-building days. Also, Schwarzenegger was born with a bicuspid aortic valve, an aortic valve with only two leaflets...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd May 2011, 18:16
Replies: 83
Views: 28,318
Posted By tuj

Does anyone know if the helo's were detected by...

Does anyone know if the helo's were detected by Pakistani radar? It has been said they were detected, but not clear on how. I didn't think you could really make a helo stealth given those rotor...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Nov 2009, 18:57
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,496
Posted By tuj

In order to listen, the beacon would have to...

In order to listen, the beacon would have to expend constant power. By pinging, it doesn't use power between pings. I would agree that a louder but less frequent ping would seem to make a lot of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Nov 2009, 22:03
Replies: 14
Views: 964
Posted By tuj

WWW: you felt those effects after you were...

WWW: you felt those effects after you were hypoxic but back on the mask? How long did it take you back on the mask to get back to full mental speed?

BTW: its not that as a SLF I feel afraid to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Nov 2009, 17:43
Replies: 14
Views: 964
Posted By tuj

From the NTSB report on Learjet 35 N47BA crash in...

From the NTSB report on Learjet 35 N47BA crash in 1999:



I find that troubling. If hypoxia symptoms can onset that fast from a decompression at a relatively normal FL, shouldn't one pilot be...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Nov 2009, 17:03
Replies: 14
Views: 964
Posted By tuj

Are any of you pro's concerned at all that you...

Are any of you pro's concerned at all that you may not recognize hypoxia? I understand the personal effects and limitations are very different between individuals. Sorry if this is a non-concern to...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
5th Nov 2009, 16:02
Replies: 14
Views: 964
Posted By tuj

hypoxia training!

SLF here, was curious if commercial pilots get any hypoxia recognition training like military pilots? Or all just text-book?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Oct 2009, 17:28
Replies: 2
Views: 804
Posted By tuj

Helios accident

Hi all, first-time poster, just a regular SLF.

I've been reading about the Helios accident and I can no longer find any of what I assume were detailed threads about the incident. This type of...
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