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Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2015, 22:40
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

WillowRun, the investigation board typically has...

WillowRun, the investigation board typically has no rule making authority - however it can issue 'recommendations'. The regulatory authority then reviews those recommendations and determines what...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Dec 2015, 13:48
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

FAA AC: AC 120-109A

The FAA recently revised the AC120-109A "Stall Prevention and Recover Training" - superseding the previous AC 120-109 "Stall and Stick Pusher Training".
FAA AC...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2015, 16:18
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

Part of me is thinking perhaps we need a...

Part of me is thinking perhaps we need a 'different' warning for a "deep stall" - it shouldn't be hard to detect (stall=true, AOA>X, vertical speed negative and >Y).
OTOH, any competent pilot should...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2015, 13:59
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

I'm not an expert on the hardware side, but my...

I'm not an expert on the hardware side, but my understanding is that aircraft avionics are exempted from the ban on leaded solder, but leaded solder is not mandated. Over the last 30 years there has...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Nov 2015, 03:31
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

Having lived in Indonesia for a while about 20...

Having lived in Indonesia for a while about 20 years ago, there is another saying that is probably relevant. It translates something like:
"When the rice is ready, we will pick it"
So, when the...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2015, 19:36
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

One thing I dislike about the Brand A use of a...

One thing I dislike about the Brand A use of a verbal "STALL, STALL" (instead of a stick shaker) is that humans have a tendency to filter out aural inputs when concentrating or highly stressed. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2015, 01:51
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

Fits the scenario of "Ice Crystal Icing" or ICI. ...

Fits the scenario of "Ice Crystal Icing" or ICI. When it's sufficiently severe, it can ice up the TAT probe - the combination of probe heat/melting ice gives the 0 degrees C (and on EPR engines,...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2015, 20:50
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

Thcrozier, while this definition is not...

Thcrozier, while this definition is not universal, this is the way I think of stalls:
Stall - When the airflow separates causing the wing to loose lift. Most stalls can be readily recovered with a...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2015, 18:22
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

Ian and Machinbird I don't know how applicable...

Ian and Machinbird
I don't know how applicable would be to the AF A330 scenario, but back during the original 777 flight testing, there was a story going around (from normally reputable sources)...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jan 2015, 03:43
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

Having looked at lots and lots of digital FDR...

Having looked at lots and lots of digital FDR data over the years (most for incidents, not accidents), it does take some time to make sense of the data. Data corruption is not uncommon, nor is valid...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2015, 02:01
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,470,400
Posted By tdracer

Several regulations were added in the 1970s and...

Several regulations were added in the 1970s and on regarding lightning protection (at least one in direct response to the 707 accident barit1 listed). In the 1980s, flight critical avionics were...
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