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26th May 2014, 06:40
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Posted By Pace

BPF If I stuck explosives on every corner of...

BPF

If I stuck explosives on every corner of your car and asked you to drive through a busy city knowing one mistake and your dead I am sure you would proceed with far more caution than without...
25th May 2014, 08:25
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Posted By Pace

Jonzarno Really I don't know what we are all...

Jonzarno

Really I don't know what we are all arguing about certainly not the quality of the Cirrus or it's systems which are mind boggling for such a small single!
Certainly not the CAPS which is...
24th May 2014, 17:01
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Posted By Pace

Jonzarno I would never take any aircraft i...

Jonzarno

I would never take any aircraft i was not totally comfortable with in any conditions I flew it in if that means a COPA course so be it.

Adrian obviously both the NTSB and CAA have got...
24th May 2014, 16:21
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Posted By Pace

If you are saying that the aircraft has unique...

If you are saying that the aircraft has unique handling characteristics which need mastering then the answer would be yes. if not NO! I have had to many sets of keys thrown at me in the past and told...
24th May 2014, 15:37
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Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

If as the safety board indicated the pilot relied...

If as the safety board indicated the pilot relied on autopilots and was incapable of hand flying then the ridiculous was not referring to pulling the CAPS but to being there in the first place and I...
24th May 2014, 14:53
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Posted By Pace

The above is just one example I can cut and paste...

The above is just one example I can cut and paste here there are many more equally ridiculous CAP pulls! What the heck was this guy doing IMC with as the NTS Board stated reliance on systems and...
24th May 2014, 10:56
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Posted By Pace

Adrian what are we arguing here! How...

Adrian

what are we arguing here! How wonderful an escape route the chute is? NO that point is taken.

So what are you arguing that pilots do not need to have good handling capability any more...
24th May 2014, 09:35
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Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

007H The problem with avoidance is that you...

007H

The problem with avoidance is that you have to identify what is happening to avoid it.
It is easy in an armchair position to say this should happen or that should happen very different on a...
23rd May 2014, 20:17
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Posted By Pace

I would thoroughly recommend any pilot investing...

I would thoroughly recommend any pilot investing in some aerobatic training with a competent instructor.
The anti spin brigade cite spins being low level but many are loss of control at high level....
23rd May 2014, 19:10
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Posted By Pace

India Four Interesting write up showing...

India Four

Interesting write up showing there is nothing wrong with the Cirrus SR20 spin behaviour :ok:

Also interesting that the testing was carried out on the SR20 not 22.
I have had low...
23rd May 2014, 12:06
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

looking at the aircraft configuration there is no...

looking at the aircraft configuration there is no reason apparent why it should not recover from a spin. Aircraft which flat spin usually make do with a drag chute the BRS is a bit overkill ;)
And I...
23rd May 2014, 00:27
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Posted By Pace

I have had 3 engine failures One pilot...

I have had 3 engine failures

One pilot enduced just after I had got my PPL force landed into field SEP. perfect touchdown in field PAX panicked and crawled onto wing with me holding his jumper....
22nd May 2014, 18:50
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Posted By Pace

BPF My apologies to you too :ok: I have said...

BPF

My apologies to you too :ok: I have said this before my posting style is designed to encourage passion in these discussions so sometimes colourful sometimes challenging sometimes stupid...
22nd May 2014, 08:31
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Posted By Pace

BPF you and I seem to cross swords all the time...

BPF you and I seem to cross swords all the time now with jibes at me over any thing and everything but what the heck if it makes you feel good :ok:
A Hero pilot is not one who pulls off a great...
21st May 2014, 19:21
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Posted By Pace

Jonzarno We are as one on your comments...

Jonzarno

We are as one on your comments above :ok:

Pace
21st May 2014, 16:35
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Posted By Pace

that appears to be the reason behind the tragic...

that appears to be the reason behind the tragic channel Cirrus crash which has caused the CAA to look at high technology aircraft fitted with BRS?
my very concern that we need to guard against the...
21st May 2014, 12:54
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

We are discussing this topic and do not want to...

We are discussing this topic and do not want to personalise this by whether I would pull off a FL or not. I am just as bad as anyone else in not practising these things until a check ride ;)

It...
21st May 2014, 10:40
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Posted By Pace

MJ One of my jets operates out of Leeds :E...

MJ

One of my jets operates out of Leeds :E always windy
Some airports ban single engine aircraft for those very reasons

Totally off topic but a comment to BPF the word Hero is grossly...
20th May 2014, 22:46
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Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

But a city is usually pretty big so select the...

But a city is usually pretty big so select the area you are going to do your orbit thing over. Ie if there is a river running through it orbit where you know you can put down in the river or a...
19th May 2014, 18:57
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

Jonzarno The problem there and this is not...

Jonzarno

The problem there and this is not pointed at chuted or unchuted aircraft is a complete lack of practice which in a single piston should priority for practising regulary .

Pilots should...
17th May 2014, 09:28
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

Rick You raise some interesting points...

Rick

You raise some interesting points regarding the base level for a chute pull.
A climbing aircraft maybe climbing at 700fpm and abruptly loosing an engine would still have some upward momentum...
16th May 2014, 21:08
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Posted By Pace

Rick ;) I know when i start flying a Cirrus...

Rick ;)

I know when i start flying a Cirrus I will be lured into flying at night in one

Something I am not comfortable doing in a conventional piston single! i never do anything in aviation...
16th May 2014, 20:26
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

Fuji I timed the roll rate on an SR22 and it...

Fuji

I timed the roll rate on an SR22 and it had the same roll rate as a Firefly which is an aerobatic machine.
A delight to fly but I could see it would be quite easy for an inexperienced pilot...
16th May 2014, 18:08
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

CAA conclusion and why these discussions are not...

CAA conclusion and why these discussions are not a waste of time as BPF appears to think

Pace
16th May 2014, 17:26
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Posted By Pace

OK Have removed the H in the S bit ;) ...

OK

Have removed the H in the S bit ;)



I think all my questions regarding engine failure fit the above ?


seems very like the previous extraction I saw from the FM do you have...
16th May 2014, 15:06
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Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

SDBeach I am not up to date on what Cirrus...

SDBeach

I am not up to date on what Cirrus have recently added to the POH in regards to advice on use of the BRS.

i was aware of a previous clip regarding engine failure which advised gliding...
16th May 2014, 14:43
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Posted By Pace

SDBeach If the chute pull record is now so...

SDBeach

If the chute pull record is now so positively established is it not about time that Cirrus add the recommendations to the POH and officialise its use?

Surely to stick with their...
16th May 2014, 09:01
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

Fuji Reading some of the defensive responses...

Fuji

Reading some of the defensive responses makes me feel that some think I am attacking the Cirrus and its BRS system.

I am not in the slightest and consider it to be the biggest safety...
15th May 2014, 16:51
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

:) good thats what I wanted to hear ;) send the...

:) good thats what I wanted to hear ;) send the cheque to BPF he needs it more than me :ok:

pace
15th May 2014, 16:23
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

BPF Why would I be proud of the fact! It is...

BPF

Why would I be proud of the fact! It is what any competent IFR pilot should be able to do and is tested to do.
I can assure you I have a lot more demanding experiences than hand flying an ILS...
15th May 2014, 15:17
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Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

BPF Yes and i have 7 friends who have all...

BPF

Yes and i have 7 friends who have all lost their lives to aviation some of them far better pilots than I. i just have an overworked guardian angel!

But this is not ego trumpet blowing as...
15th May 2014, 14:51
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

BPF Or you might hand fly the STAR and...

BPF

Or you might hand fly the STAR and approach because its good real practice
and because you have the confidence and ability to do it accurately :ok:
then the technology comes into its own to...
15th May 2014, 14:38
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

BP I totally agree but are you endorsing...

BP

I totally agree but are you endorsing Adrian having two sets of minima one for a Mooney and one for a Cirrus?
Of course we set off with an autopilot I did in a steam driven Citation to Germany...
15th May 2014, 13:45
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

Adrian Again what you are saying is it's ok...

Adrian

Again what you are saying is it's ok for pilots to use technology to cover up their lack of skills ?
Very dangerous attitude to take as yes the technology makes life easy for all of us...
15th May 2014, 07:51
Replies: 429
Views: 53,919
Posted By Pace

Adrian You are inadvertently arguing one of...

Adrian

You are inadvertently arguing one of the points that worry me ;)
Your minima on an approach should not be determined by whether you have an all singing and dancing glass cockpit or a...
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