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Forum: African Aviation
23rd Dec 2013, 09:44
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

With respect, I would suggest that perhaps there...

With respect, I would suggest that perhaps there is room for some other language to be used when describing his actions.


:ok:I'll remember that...
On a serious note, pulling the CVR fuse after...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Dec 2013, 15:01
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Agree entirely. My point was that even less can...

Agree entirely. My point was that even less can be done once airborne and said individual is sitting strapped in at either of the front seats. Even from the jump seat there are several things one can...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Dec 2013, 14:40
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

In all fairness, I think there is very little...

In all fairness, I think there is very little that can be done in the cramped cockpit environment to prevent a crash if the mind of one pilot at the controls is set on it. Egypt Air 990 is a good...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Dec 2013, 12:07
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Silk Air and Egypt Air both happened before the...

Silk Air and Egypt Air both happened before the reinforced cockpit door became mandatory. In Helios it was a likely contributing cause, and certainly was the case now. Sad to see how 10+ years ago...
Forum: African Aviation
22nd Dec 2013, 11:24
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

There is an emergency opening code, but it only...

There is an emergency opening code, but it only works with a delay and if it is not countered from within. If there is someone inside who does not want the door to be opened, then the door will do...
Forum: African Aviation
18th Dec 2013, 13:24
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

NAF-3-642 An-26 at Omega airstrip. Seems like the...

NAF-3-642 An-26 at Omega airstrip. Seems like the Namibian authorities will have two parallel investigations to handle...

More details here (title by itself is a gem :) ):

The Namibian -...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Dec 2013, 11:15
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Things have gone very quiet here... In the...

Things have gone very quiet here...

In the mean time found the photo I was thinking of, my bad memory, it was an Il76 not an An12, but the point remains unchanged. These tracks were left by an...
Forum: African Aviation
9th Dec 2013, 17:31
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

The Namibian - Mozambique plane’s fatal 12...

The Namibian - Mozambique plane’s fatal 12 minutes (News | Namibia) (http://www.namibian.com.na/indexx.php?id=6782&page_type=story_detail&category_id=1)

All quotes from named official sources....
Forum: African Aviation
8th Dec 2013, 11:54
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Official press statements attributed to the...

Official press statements attributed to the investigation team, credible witness reports and released photos. Please comment if you believe any statement is not substantiated.
Forum: African Aviation
8th Dec 2013, 07:53
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Just to summarize what we know up till now: ...

Just to summarize what we know up till now:

Aircraft suddenly descended from FL380 at around 6000 fpm with no communications until impact with ground.
Continuous long straight ground track and...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Dec 2013, 10:59
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Emphasis on IF. Investigation sources do confirm...

Emphasis on IF. Investigation sources do confirm two bodies unaccounted for, but I have not seen any reliable source suggesting that they are being searched for anywhere other than the crash site.
...
Forum: African Aviation
5th Dec 2013, 05:25
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Yes it would. The damage suggests that the engine...

Yes it would. The damage suggests that the engine did produce power at impact.

On a Namibian pilot's forum quoted by AVH it has been reported that the weather was clear at the time of the...
Forum: African Aviation
4th Dec 2013, 19:10
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

Can anyone tell if that is an engine or the APU ?

Can anyone tell if that is an engine or the APU ?
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Dec 2013, 06:58
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

My initial comment was based on the first...

My initial comment was based on the first released photo, in the mean time more became available. I agree with the analysis of Machinbird, this looks like a shallow angle, relatively low speed...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Dec 2013, 18:20
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

AVH now has some better photos of the crash site,...

AVH now has some better photos of the crash site, the debris field is long and narrow, and the bulk of the burnt-out fuselage is in one compact place suggesting that it might have been an attempted...
Forum: African Aviation
1st Dec 2013, 14:37
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

TAG I do not doubt for one minute the...

TAG

I do not doubt for one minute the nastiness of those storms, I have experienced their wrath myself. All I'm saying is that a modern airliner with wx radar and satellite forecasting has no...
Forum: African Aviation
30th Nov 2013, 18:13
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

First site photo on The Namibian: ...

First site photo on The Namibian:
http://www.namibian.com.na/public/Thumbnail.php?blob_id=3456&thumbnail_size=xlarge_l

Not much detail but it does appear that the plane came down relatively...
Forum: African Aviation
30th Nov 2013, 08:20
Replies: 196
Views: 126,176
Posted By andrasz

The area where the plane went missing (The...

The area where the plane went missing (The Caprivi strip) is not dense forest, it is a seasonal dry savanna / wetland, with patchy shrub and tree coverage, mainly grassland. In the rainy season...
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