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Forum: Tech Log

17th Aug 2017, 14:39

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Weather Radar in Cavok Condition?

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Posted By Centaurus

I had a nasty one circa 1980 while flying a...

I had a nasty one circa 1980 while flying a 737-200 Taipei to Guam at night. A Typhoon (the weather, not the aeroplane) was forecast to be on our direct track or thereabouts. The radar was a Bendix...

Forum: Tech Log

6th Aug 2017, 01:45

Replies: 81

Weather Radar in Cavok Condition?

Views: 23,309

Posted By Centaurus

Never a truer word spoken. This comment should...

Never a truer word spoken. This comment should be sent out to every operator and displayed in every crew room.

To illustrate an example. A SE Asian operator had an SOP where in the 737 the PM...

Forum: Tech Log

3rd Aug 2017, 14:27

Replies: 81

Weather Radar in Cavok Condition?

Views: 23,309

Posted By Centaurus

As useless as some operators telling passengers...

As useless as some operators telling passengers the cabin lights will be dimmed for take off and landing even though it is broad daylight. :ugh:

Forum: Tech Log

3rd Aug 2017, 13:55

Replies: 81

Weather Radar in Cavok Condition?

Views: 23,309

Posted By Centaurus

37 years ago I wrote to Bendix in USA requesting...

37 years ago I wrote to Bendix in USA requesting their advice about turning the radar switch to off rather than standby during cruise flight when weather ahead was clear as far as you could see. Our...

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