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Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2017, 20:20
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

The OP made no reference whatsoever to when the...

The OP made no reference whatsoever to when the gear on the grass event happened.

So, unless you were the pilot involved, any "context" is purely of your own invention.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2017, 18:37
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

"Until recently" = until some time before the...

"Until recently" = until some time before the incident we're discussing = irrelevant.

I'd stop digging, if I were you. :O
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2017, 15:47
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

Best to get one's facts right before priming the...

Best to get one's facts right before priming the blunderbuss :ugh:

http://www.avgen.com/LGSK%20AIP.jpg

http://www.avgen.com/LGSK%20runway%20edge%20lights.jpg

Oh, and I don't recall making...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jul 2017, 13:38
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

"No runway edge lights were harmed during the...

"No runway edge lights were harmed during the making of this manoeuvre". :O
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jul 2017, 11:56
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

Doubtlass yes, but about a different scenario...

Doubtlass yes, but about a different scenario from the one that occurred.

As pointed out above, by the time the decision to use reverse was being made, continuing to the end was not an option. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2017, 07:05
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

Good point. Appointment with optician made. :O

Good point. Appointment with optician made. :O
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2017, 06:40
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

If the mains don't need to start and end at the...

If the mains don't need to start and end at the edge of the runway then, by definition, you're on a runway that's wider than the theoretical minimum required for a 180, which is what we're discussing...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2017, 17:13
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

No, you don't want R3, you want the dimension...

No, you don't want R3, you want the dimension labelled A (helpfully titled "Minimum width of pavement for 180° turn").

That's 120 feet or 36.4 meters for the 757-200 - though it would be a bold...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2017, 08:04
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

OK, then I stand corrected - I was using Google...

OK, then I stand corrected - I was using Google Earth, but I have the plate in front of me now.

The pavement width is 150', but the declared runway width is indeed 30m.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2017, 07:23
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

And your point is ... ?

And your point is ... ?
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2017, 20:23
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

A B752 is capable of performing a 180 on a 150'...

A B752 is capable of performing a 180 on a 150' wide runway like that at Skiathos, but there isn't a huge margin for error.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2017, 11:34
Replies: 108
Views: 80,801
Posted By DaveReidUK

A quick look at FR24 would indicate that, unless...

A quick look at FR24 would indicate that, unless the video is more than 6 months ago, it was filmed on 16th June, that being the only occasion this year where the 737 in question departed JSI...
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