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Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2018, 20:08
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Yes it can. From the Report: Taxiway Overflight...

Yes it can. From the Report: Taxiway Overflight Air Canada Flight 759 Airbus A320-211, C-FKCK San Francisco, California July 7, 2017...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2018, 11:04
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Agreed that the cue would be late in the game,...

Agreed that the cue would be late in the game, just another subtle clue earlier rather than having the "oh crap, this isn't looking right" in the last 200'. The did ask the question about being...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Oct 2018, 08:33
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

You don't always get to see the runway until a...

You don't always get to see the runway until a few seconds to touchdown. We are doing about 65 to 75 metres per second, and operating in visibilities down to 200m visibility. Not a lot of time to see...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2017, 05:38
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

liondel, how about taking it to the next level? ...

liondel, how about taking it to the next level? Learning from others close calls & mistakes should be in our DNA

My hope is that there are many of us are now flying around with awareness of...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Aug 2017, 09:02
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Editorial: Air Canada, FAA hindered probe of SFO...

Editorial: Air Canada, FAA hindered probe of SFO near-miss (http://archive.is/Q59Dc)



This article raises several questions:

Is The Mercury News an authoritative source on air accident and...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jul 2017, 08:27
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

It's not hard to image someone landing on a lit...

It's not hard to image someone landing on a lit runway...

Remember the Taipei SQ accident? He used a lit runway that had construction equipment halfway down it. For every countermeasure, closing...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2017, 02:42
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

I assume you are talking about a totally...

I assume you are talking about a totally automated system, are I correct?
If that is the case, who or what is the source of such coding for the automation?

Here is an old investigation, a...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2017, 21:39
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Thank goodness they :mad: types like you out of...

Thank goodness they :mad: types like you out of safety departments a long time ago. If we didn't, we would still have the infallible 'Captain as God" types still flying the line, where we just sack...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2017, 09:25
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Rat5, confusion is what we humans will always do!...

Rat5, confusion is what we humans will always do!

Another way of looking at it, cognitive biases and heuristics are the mental equivalent of the way a lens bends light. Our mindis the lens, it...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jul 2017, 07:36
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

It's true, in high temp environments (ISA+30), a...

It's true, in high temp environments (ISA+30), a 2.8 degree path will actually give you close to a 3 degree path at those higher temps (the column of air expands with increasing temp). However, the...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jul 2017, 21:19
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,601
Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Thank you Brian Potter! We have a crazy policy...

Thank you Brian Potter! We have a crazy policy recomendation to de-tune the ILS for an RNP approach when the runway is equiped with an ILS, why? Because of occasional GPWS glideslope alerts if the...
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