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Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2017, 10:48
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

It appears to be the shipping cover/radiation...

It appears to be the shipping cover/radiation shield from a CH-53's IBIS (In-Flight Blade Inspection) sensor.

Normally to be found with a big red "Remove Before Flight" streamer attached. :O
...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2017, 06:31
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

Unless you have evidence that the panels in...

Unless you have evidence that the panels in question had been disturbed on a turnround or maintenance in Japan (the KLM 777 almost certainly wasn't) then that's not a conclusion that can be justified...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Oct 2017, 11:30
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

I believe I may have mentioned that possibility,...

I believe I may have mentioned that possibility, and drawn the parallel:



:O
Forum: Tech Log
5th Oct 2017, 06:22
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

A coincidence, by definition, is hard to believe....

A coincidence, by definition, is hard to believe. Do you have any evidence?
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Oct 2017, 14:30
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

I'd be interested to know how a relatively small...

I'd be interested to know how a relatively small light alloy panel could exert enough force on a screw to bend it.
Forum: Tech Log
29th Sep 2017, 14:03
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

There's a link to a clearer version of the photo...

There's a link to a clearer version of the photo in my post #14.

I can't see any holes that look like a screw head has pulled through them.
Forum: Tech Log
28th Sep 2017, 17:23
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

Whatever the failure mode, it's clearly known by...

Whatever the failure mode, it's clearly known by now as the aircraft in question went back into service yesterday.

It's only a matter of time before the details find their way into the public...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Sep 2017, 12:17
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

Lots of alternative explanations match what we...

Lots of alternative explanations match what we see in the photo, some more feasible than others.

My favourite one involves a fairy with a screwdriver.
Forum: Tech Log
28th Sep 2017, 06:44
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

Could be to do with the fact that we've been...

Could be to do with the fact that we've been presented with several conflicting theories, yours included.
Forum: Tech Log
26th Sep 2017, 22:02
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

Out of interest, which side(s) of the panel are...

Out of interest, which side(s) of the panel are attached to the bracket in question ?

And what are the other sides of the panel attached to ?

If the bracket failed, why isn't the failed part of...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Sep 2017, 19:45
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

On the contrary. If your aim is to eliminate one...

On the contrary. If your aim is to eliminate one of the (several) possible scenarios, you're going to have to come up with a lot more than that.
Forum: Tech Log
25th Sep 2017, 18:21
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

I think you are correct in that the pressures of...

I think you are correct in that the pressures of EU 261, if any, aren't relevant to this incident.

The investigation will no doubt be able to determine when that panel was last disturbed, and it's...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Sep 2017, 17:16
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

I think that's a safe assumption. :O But on...

I think that's a safe assumption. :O

But on the other hand, if the panel has been replaced at some time during the aircraft's 14 years in service, it's likely that it would have been painted...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Sep 2017, 08:00
Replies: 102
Views: 44,850
Posted By DaveReidUK

Larger version of the photo here: ...

Larger version of the photo here: https://i0.wp.com/www.transponder1200.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/PANEL-FUSELAJA-777-KLM-PH-BQC.jpg?resize=1000%2C1268

The countersinks are clearly visible,...
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