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Forum: Military Aviation
11th Sep 2021, 04:26
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Quite correct. The HSE's case was that it WAS...

Quite correct. The HSE's case was that it WAS compounded because MoD did not understand the risk (even though admitting it did) and MB not communicating the risk (even though verbal, written and...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2021, 19:54
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

If someone did, they'd only have to quote the...

If someone did, they'd only have to quote the Judge's remarks, as this was a key element of the alleged offence:

"By this breach MBAL exposed each RAF pilot [and any passenger] flying a Hawk to a...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th Sep 2021, 11:40
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

If further proceedings were considered against...

If further proceedings were considered against MB, the obvious difference would be that previously suppressed evidence, now in the public domain, would be considered. It wouldn't get to court, as any...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2021, 14:37
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Falcon900 Indeed. The trouble with such...

Falcon900

Indeed.

The trouble with such a cynical commercial decision is that it ignores the legal obligation to endeavour to prevent recurrence. However, MoD has the same obligation, and...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2021, 06:14
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Nutloose Regarding an appeal, Martin-Baker...

Nutloose

Regarding an appeal, Martin-Baker pleaded guilty, and their reason is given in the book. (And also the reason given by their solicitors, which is slightly different). Lincs Police and the...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jul 2021, 05:44
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

There's a few separate issues there. Yes, a...

There's a few separate issues there.

Yes, a new nut and bolt is required every time the Drogue Shackle assembly is dismantled. MoD's report did not address this, and the Routine Technical...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2021, 17:58
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Pobjoy Your question was asked and debated...

Pobjoy

Your question was asked and debated here when the SI report became available. As Martin-Baker chose not to defend themselves (in order to protect MoD) there was no opportunity to ask. I’m...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2021, 13:32
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Those familiar with the Mull of Kintyre case will...

Those familiar with the Mull of Kintyre case will recall that MoD successfully argued a legal point that if the authors of 'evidence' or claims were not in court, then their work could not be...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2021, 13:19
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Double Hush Many thanks. Apologies if I...

Double Hush

Many thanks. Apologies if I didn't make it clear, but the 'many times' I mentioned were in the 1980s, at the same time the gas shackle mod was rejected. After the accident, MoD and...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2021, 14:08
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

I assume you realise that the existence of the...

I assume you realise that the existence of the gas shackle is one of the many pieces of evidence that demonstrated MoD and the Health and Safety Executive lied to the court? The HSE claimed...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Jul 2021, 06:06
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Bob Viking / dctyke What you're actually...

Bob Viking / dctyke

What you're actually highlighting and confirming is that, despite correct information and training being provided, initially by Martin-Baker and then MoD/RAF, poor practices...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2021, 15:23
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Further to RetiredBA/BY's post, the other...

Further to RetiredBA/BY's post, the other statements he correctly mentions (pins, unsafe seat not identified) were taken from MoD reports.

Bob, I do not doubt that the pilots you taught were...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2021, 12:08
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

For those commenting before reading the book, the...

For those commenting before reading the book, the chapter in question is entitled 'A pattern of behaviour', and discusses the common factors between the Sean Cunningham, Mike Harland and Simon...
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jun 2021, 05:59
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Like most posts on this thread, LB's was made...

Like most posts on this thread, LB's was made before it was known that MoD concealed the existence of at least twelve RAF training films, imparting the information Martin-Baker were accused of not...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jun 2018, 05:21
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Update. The Health and safety Executive has...

Update.

The Health and safety Executive has claimed to both police and judge that the Mk10B parachute release mechanism (scissor/drogue shackle arrangement) is unique to the Mk10B seat in Hawk,...
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Jun 2018, 08:14
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

In the Thames Valley Police case referred to by...

In the Thames Valley Police case referred to by Chug (Nimrod XV230), the DCC claimed they could not proceed as there was 'little chance of witnesses coming forward'. She was sitting on witness...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Jun 2018, 18:40
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Very interesting OMS.... Last week the...

Very interesting OMS....
Last week the Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner directed the Chief Constable to investigate possible failure to disclose evidence. The Health and Safety Executive...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Apr 2018, 13:05
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Treble one Thanks. The move by HSE's legal...

Treble one

Thanks. The move by HSE's legal department is, in my opinion, the first sign of any legal entity doing their job properly. Too late I suspect.

Perjury? Not relating to the video....
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2018, 16:09
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Treble one A picture speaks a thousand...

Treble one



A picture speaks a thousand words. A video screams.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2018, 14:15
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

It will be interesting to see if anything...

It will be interesting to see if anything transpires. It certainly represents a shift in attitude from the HSE. If this latest evidence had been presented in court, who knows what the judge would...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2018, 10:16
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

This case drags on. The Health and Safety...

This case drags on. The Health and Safety Executive's legal department have found it necessary to forward exculpatory evidence to Martin-Baker's solicitors, proving MoD knew of the risks from Day 1...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Mar 2018, 15:22
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

JTO As the 'quality of design' allegation...

JTO

As the 'quality of design' allegation was dropped, the only charge related to M-B not providing a technical bulletin in February 1990. Most of the issues you mention did not form part of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2018, 18:15
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

RLE I think the answer, or much of it, may...

RLE

I think the answer, or much of it, may be in roving's reply. The HSE are on record as saying evidence that MoD knew both before and after 1990 is 'irrelevant'. The exam question was - did...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2018, 10:26
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Falcon900 An interesting proposition. I...

Falcon900

An interesting proposition. I wonder if some legal minded contributors could say if this could go ahead given MoD admitted liability and settled with the family before the Inquest? My...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2018, 04:45
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

airpolice You made this point last...

airpolice



You made this point last week, and you are correct. It was also pointed out that those who initiated the quite conscious rundown of airworthiness management have been identified....
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2018, 15:03
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Airpolice Thank you, and what you...

Airpolice



Thank you, and what you say is of course true.



But there have been exceptions. In the XV230 case, Des Browne had the integrity to, in face of MoD denials and lies his...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2018, 12:17
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

airpolice What process was not followed? ...

airpolice

What process was not followed? The police were told, and they (I believe) are obliged to pass evidence to the prosecution. They didn't. The prosecution were advised. The slightly...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2018, 11:42
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

The 'unsolicited evidence' (proving MoD knew of...

The 'unsolicited evidence' (proving MoD knew of the risk of over-tightening before 1990, and of the mitigation that eliminated it altogether), was provided to the judge, HSE and Lincolnshire Police....
Forum: Military Aviation
7th Mar 2018, 00:08
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

airpolice I'd say they have been,...

airpolice



I'd say they have been, repeatedly, on the Mull of Kintyre and Nimrod threads. Haddon-Cave praised some of them. They've been named elsewhere in print, and shortly will be again....
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2018, 14:22
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

EAP I tried to keep it succinct. On 16...

EAP

I tried to keep it succinct. On 16 November 2011, MoD promulgated SIL704 by means of Urgent Technical Instruction/Hawk/34. On 17 November 2011, the Civil Aviation Authority reflected it in...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2018, 11:44
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Finger tight. Which hand? I'm right-handed but...

Finger tight. Which hand? I'm right-handed but arthritis means my grip between thumb and forefinger is weaker. (This has many disadvantages). I do remember 'finger tight', for example when loosely...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2018, 11:18
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

Sorry, I should perhaps just clarify matters by...

Sorry, I should perhaps just clarify matters by saying all this is academic as far as the court case is concerned. The instructions issued by Martin-Baker to customers in the 1960s/70s/80s were:
...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2018, 11:01
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

My trade training notes. AP3279, AL7, Feb 1970. ...

My trade training notes. AP3279, AL7, Feb 1970. Para 30 is of course qualified elsewhere by the instructions when to use a new stiffnut (see previous post). A locknut is different from a stiffnut,...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2018, 08:19
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

AA62 Yes, an oft repeated term at that time....

AA62

Yes, an oft repeated term at that time. It arose from CDPs' policy the previous year, that he did not want engineering project managers managing engineering projects. He announced 600 job...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2018, 06:26
Replies: 701
Views: 278,855
Posted By tucumseh

BGG I apologise if I wasn't clear. I don't...

BGG

I apologise if I wasn't clear. I don't agree with the definition of inexperience I mentioned. (Only having managed - not just worked on - and delivered 125 projects to time, cost and...
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