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Forum: Rumours & News
16th May 2019, 01:49
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

And, most EGPWS depictions already have more...

And, most EGPWS depictions already have more granular and useful data for terrain avoidance as you head for those hills. A similar scenario out of LAX is a common sim setup for the required terrain...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th May 2019, 16:42
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

It was the controller's second loss of separation...

It was the controller's second loss of separation incident in less than two years and she was traumatized by the event.

As she says in her NTSB interview:



Looks like our early analysis on...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Dec 2016, 03:43
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

Wow. Close indeed. :eek: Thanks to you and...

Wow. Close indeed. :eek:

Thanks to you and DaveReidUK for the plots. :ok:

WebTrak may be showing the FAA data which is denser than the FR24 .kml file.

At any rate, the data from various...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Dec 2016, 15:45
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

I probably got the idea from some of the FR24...

I probably got the idea from some of the FR24 forum posts like this one from 'FlightAware Staff':



MLAT - This flight is restricted from public view: ADS-B Flight Tracking...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Dec 2016, 16:41
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

'North Americans' is often a code phrase for...

'North Americans' is often a code phrase for Canadians in my experience. It doesn't mean Mexicans. Beware cheap imitations from the Great White North. And never get between a Canadian and a Walmart...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Dec 2016, 19:41
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

Maybe that's how they do it some places but not...

Maybe that's how they do it some places but not here in America. ;) If ATC asks you to say heading, you are supposed to give the actual aircraft heading, not the nearest five degrees. If you are...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Dec 2016, 15:40
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

That's a new one on me, not saying that you are...

That's a new one on me, not saying that you are wrong. What do you do if the controller says 'maintain present heading, say heading'? Stay at 347? Or turn to 345? Is this ICAO or FAA? Obviously a...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2016, 15:42
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

I was thinking maybe the Boeings turned in...

I was thinking maybe the Boeings turned in whatever direction the heading bug went for a turn of more than 180 degrees. In other words, if you start cranking the heading to the left, the plane banks...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2016, 23:13
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

Nice views, thanks for posting this. :ok: As you...

Nice views, thanks for posting this. :ok: As you see, Google Maps and Google Earth don't depict the antennas very well, they are sort of poured down the side of the hill when viewed from some...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2016, 17:01
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

Thanks for sharing this historical insight. :ok: ...

Thanks for sharing this historical insight. :ok:

That 250 knots below 10,000 within 30 miles lives on in places like Mexico where it's 250 at or below 10,000 AGL within 30 miles of any airport.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2016, 15:15
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

Yep, that 'nineteen ninety-five' double readback...

Yep, that 'nineteen ninety-five' double readback stuff seems to taught in civilian flight training these days and is thought to provide extra redundancy to the communication. And sound cool. But, it...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2016, 04:42
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

The FlightRadar24 .kml file in the link I posted...

The FlightRadar24 .kml file in the link I posted above has a point plotted at 09:25:10 UTC at an altitude of 6275 feet less than a mile from an antenna on aterpster's terrain chart that shows the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Dec 2016, 18:12
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

Great rejoinder from a 1986 flying movie. :ok: ...

Great rejoinder from a 1986 flying movie. :ok:



From the LA Times article:



Flight controller accidentally sends jet on course toward Mt. Wilson after LAX takeoff - LA Times...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Dec 2016, 21:37
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

I think her only injury was when she twisted her...

I think her only injury was when she twisted her ankle running to her lawyer's office. ;)



Opening the .kml file with Google Earth (BR15 on 16 December) is a real eye-opener:
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Forum: Rumours & News
20th Dec 2016, 19:39
Replies: 296
Views: 307,052
Posted By Airbubba

The controller sure doesn't help the situation...

The controller sure doesn't help the situation when she gives EVA a left turn to 270 and then repeats 'turn southbound, southbound now' when EVA asks left or right.

This scenario out of LAX with...
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