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Forum: Rumours & News
16th Oct 2018, 14:41
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By Derfred

Well, there is the solution! You heard it first,...

Well, there is the solution! You heard it first, here on Prune. It is completely feasible. A tower controller said so. Automate all landings.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2018, 10:44
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By Derfred

Do any airlines have SOP's to turn off taxi...

Do any airlines have SOP's to turn off taxi lights if pointing towards landing aircraft?

My airline doesn't, but most pilots turn them off anyway.

Interesting that this common practice may have...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2018, 05:39
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By Derfred

As a radio altimeter will return the closest...

As a radio altimeter will return the closest obstacle in the signal path, one could suggest the 60 foot lowest recorded reading is actually from the top of the A340, not the ground.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Aug 2017, 11:16
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By Derfred

Interesting? Sure. Useful to the...

Interesting? Sure.

Useful to the investigation? Nope.



I seriously doubt that. The NTSB never said that. That's been inferred by posters on here. Without having seen the raw data, radio...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Aug 2017, 10:53
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By Derfred

I find it hard to believe there would have been...

I find it hard to believe there would have been anything on the CVR that would be useful in preventing a repeat of this event. After all, that's what investigations are for aren't they? You mob sound...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2017, 00:47
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By Derfred

I'm fascinated by this. Pulling the CVR...

I'm fascinated by this.

Pulling the CVR circuit breaker following an incident is not procedure in my jurisdiction, nor in my airline.

Is it really policy in that part of the world?

CVRs were...
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