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Forum: Tech Log

20th Nov 2017, 17:10

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B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

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Posted By RAT 5

The point is I've done them all in the sim; I've...

The point is I've done them all in the sim; I've done it, 2 eng GA, on the line because the circumstances warranted it. The look on the F/O's face was magic. Afterwards he asked, "are we allowed to...

Forum: Tech Log

20th Nov 2017, 08:03

Replies: 49

B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

Views: 9,610

Posted By RAT 5

tdracer: Indeed, that is correct and I was less...

tdracer: Indeed, that is correct and I was less than accurate in my choice of words. It sounds like you may be able to answer some other ones then.

Back to Lance: On previous Boeings our 2 eng GA...

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2017, 19:31

Replies: 49

B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

Views: 9,610

Posted By RAT 5

Otherwise, I've never seen Boeing "forbid" or...

Otherwise, I've never seen Boeing "forbid" or "prohibit" anything.

Indeed. I've flown only Boeing airliners, of various types and for various operators in different countries. It was interesting...

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2017, 17:55

Replies: 49

B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

Views: 9,610

Posted By RAT 5

Lance, I think you've come across some folks who...

Lance, I think you've come across some folks who think they know everything & don't have the time or interest to question or consider what they don't think has any necessity. Sadly they are happy to...

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2017, 13:09

Replies: 49

B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

Views: 9,610

Posted By RAT 5

He showed quite a bit of flight test data...

He showed quite a bit of flight test data indicating a much better and more precise speed control in gusty crosswinds, etc. with autothrottles on during manual flight.

That is not what I would...

Forum: Tech Log

19th Nov 2017, 07:41

Replies: 49

B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

Views: 9,610

Posted By RAT 5

There must be someone with a conduit into the...

There must be someone with a conduit into the Boeing B737 development department who can ask 'the horse's mouth' and relay the words of wisdom to us all: the technical reasons, not just a "we haven't...

Forum: Tech Log

17th Nov 2017, 09:03

Replies: 49

B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

Views: 9,610

Posted By RAT 5

Galdian: apologies. I confused myself. Indeed, as...

Galdian: apologies. I confused myself. Indeed, as you say. Deep in my memory, and playing hide & seek, is an item from B757/767 days where there was the ARM function in daily use. (I stand to be...

Forum: Tech Log

16th Nov 2017, 16:43

Replies: 49

B737 Classic- A/T de-select speed

Views: 9,610

Posted By RAT 5

Sorry, I'm a big fan of "all on" or "all off". At...

Sorry, I'm a big fan of "all on" or "all off". At least you know where you stand if the situation suddenly goes pear-shaped.

That's the Boeing idea, and generally it works fine. There's always a...

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