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Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2015, 18:41
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Do you still fly Centaur? Over the last decade or...

Do you still fly Centaur? Over the last decade or so, CRM has ensured that the guy in charge normally sits in the right-hand seat - as Lubitz's laconic and disinterested replies demonstrate.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2015, 13:49
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Whoa there, runaway steed. And what 'actions'...

Whoa there, runaway steed. And what 'actions' may they be? And how will they 'mitigate risks'?

The whole problem is that nobody knows what the 'right actions' may be. The cockpit door policy...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2015, 12:19
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

It looks as though Lubitz prompted the captain to...

It looks as though Lubitz prompted the captain to go to the toilet. If so, this was very premeditated.

'Open the goddamn door!': Desperate final pleas of Germanwings captain emerge as black box...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 21:38
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Not it is not. 100% not. If your daughter has...

Not it is not. 100% not. If your daughter has just been murdered, it matters not if the murderer was sane or mad - your daughter is still dead. And the murderer is still evil.

The only...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 18:31
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

You are a doctor and a psychiatrist are you? And...

You are a doctor and a psychiatrist are you? And you have made a firm diagnosis without ever seeing the patient! Very clever of you. You must have one of Dr McCoy's tricorders, that tells you...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 16:00
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

I think you misunderstand entirely, Landflap. ...

I think you misunderstand entirely, Landflap. The point is not to excuse what has happened, or the person who did it, but to learn from it. How many more Lubitzes are out there? How many more...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 10:39
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Sorry, I don't buy this €68k p.a. entry-level pay...

Sorry, I don't buy this €68k p.a. entry-level pay rate for Germanwings. That is more than I get as a captain with 20 years experience - on a Boeing.


This is what it is like for f/os in the US. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 07:55
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Just an observation (as others have previously...

Just an observation (as others have previously said).

In all of these accidents we are seeing the blame placed squarely on the flight deck. But who sets the regulations?

Who sets the...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 10:27
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Point taken. But then we are all back to posting...

Point taken. But then we are all back to posting comments in doublespeak and reading newspaper reports in doublethink. In what way does covering up the political issues of the day help with aviation...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 08:39
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

It does not shift anything, Nigel, its been like...

It does not shift anything, Nigel, its been like this for years.

We used to put paper wedges in the door-lock so it would not lock behind us, when flying with certain f/os. The only difference...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2015, 21:35
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Lasjayhawk. If you don't fly, please don't post....

Lasjayhawk. If you don't fly, please don't post.

In answer to the previous, once you are on an IAS descent (say from 30,000'), the TAS reduces with altitude.
At a steady 295 kt IAS, the TAS...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2015, 17:29
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,623,034
Posted By silverstrata

Actually, quite possible. If there were...

Actually, quite possible.

If there were military aircraft in the area, and ATC has an aircraft descending but not not responding, they would naturally try to arrange a military intercept. But the...
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