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Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2015, 03:40
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Lorma Did you notice in the Air France report...

Lorma
Did you notice in the Air France report the statement "we have no indications" I have wondered why more was not made of that statement. (Not disputing the report, but what was meant by that...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2015, 21:25
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

This may not go down too well & I expect the post...

This may not go down too well & I expect the post to be removed:

Back in the day I was once told:

You can teach a monkey to fly:

BUT a very big BUT

Only 5% of the population could...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Dec 2015, 16:55
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

These crews who were not capable of correct...

These crews who were not capable of correct recovery techniques, deserve some sympathy as essentially they were not qualified to enact that recovery.

1) I do not know of any simulators that have...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2015, 09:26
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Aussipax yes you can not reach FAC 2 CB whilst in...

Aussipax yes you can not reach FAC 2 CB whilst in a pilots seat.
(In fact I was once told that AB put all those cB's on the rear panel out of reach intensionaly so you could not reset them in...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2015, 16:48
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

As for practising high level stall recovery: On...

As for practising high level stall recovery: On what? No sim I ever used had the relevant algorythems for high level characteristics. The sim handled the same at low level or high level, whereas the...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2015, 16:45
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

The report leaves a huge gap in events for some...

The report leaves a huge gap in events for some reason.
Nothing on the CVR "apparently" & the 9 secs before recognition of the roll.

Wonder why no mention of the fact that pilots can not reach...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Aug 2015, 21:48
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Trouble is the amount of money involved is so...

Trouble is the amount of money involved is so much that safety takes second place. Several parties will be trying to mitigate any part that they may have played in this tragedy. IMHO the Indonesians...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2015, 21:59
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Hope so, but the way some talk on this thread the...

Hope so, but the way some talk on this thread the mind boggles.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2015, 20:48
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Hope they know what they are teaching. Aerobatic...

Hope they know what they are teaching. Aerobatic aircraft techniques will have the tail separating from a big jet.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Feb 2015, 00:14
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Centaurus, trouble is the Sims (in general) are...

Centaurus, trouble is the Sims (in general) are not programed to be representative at 35000 they handle the same as they do at 15000. + the stalls are not representative eg hold full back stick on a...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2015, 16:48
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Fatigued frightened yes. Inexperienced well there...

Fatigued frightened yes. Inexperienced well there are quite a few captains flying around with a lot less hours even in Europe. Something is going fundamentally wrong with training departments. IMHO...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2015, 19:41
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

In normal law not in an FBW Airbus.

In normal law not in an FBW Airbus.
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2015, 20:02
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Mmm! In that part of the world could mean no job.

Mmm! In that part of the world could mean no job.
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2015, 15:18
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Mach92 Same in UK & Europe unfortunatly it is...

Mach92
Same in UK & Europe unfortunatly it is aviation today. The CEO's seem happy to live with it on their conscience. As far as they are concerned they have a flying licence that is all that is...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jan 2015, 22:44
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

How many years since AF 447 & simulators STILL do...

How many years since AF 447 & simulators STILL do not represent correct handling at high altitude. It's criminal if you ask me.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jan 2015, 22:19
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

ATC watcher I was replying to Algol. What...

ATC watcher
I was replying to Algol.
What part of :
Quote:
In extremis, yes of course, a PAN or even MAYDAY may be your last resort. But most pilots are reluctant to do that, rather than attempt...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jan 2015, 18:52
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Algol, Yep still wouldn't fly through a T/S. &...

Algol, Yep still wouldn't fly through a T/S. & have had no problems (deviating) on the odd occasion (very Few) that I have been in Chinese airspace.
It is worrying then that ATC are now putting...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jan 2015, 16:53
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

ATC refuse deviations que! ATC or CB ? Mayday I'm...

ATC refuse deviations que! ATC or CB ? Mayday I'm deviating. Having said that I have never been refused point blank.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2015, 08:22
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Those who seem to think reaching up & switching...

Those who seem to think reaching up & switching off ADR's FAC's etc in short order have obviously never been caught in a CB. The aeroplane is like a bucking bronco & pulling significant + - G....
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jan 2015, 20:32
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

aluminium-shuffler You are right but I was...

aluminium-shuffler
You are right but I was meaning in the old sense eg an i dependant swinging needle.
Everything is now on a RDMI.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jan 2015, 17:21
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Open Door, Not a lot is the easy answer. But "Use...

Open Door, Not a lot is the easy answer. But "Use ManPitch Trim" on the PFD, & a couple of small x's. I'm trying to answer some questions but really you need to do a type rating to understand the BUS...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jan 2015, 14:08
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Thumbs up Smiling Monkey. Things move on I did my initial...

Smiling Monkey. Things move on I did my initial IR using an RBI & a loop. But that has no relevance to today's aircraft. The crew of this AirAsia we're dealing with modern kit & as we found out with...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jan 2015, 15:32
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

nickp. That is what you get on FBW aircraft when...

nickp. That is what you get on FBW aircraft when you take the Auto Pilot out. However the system is complex and to understand it you need to take a type rating. (basically Auto pilot is guidance only)
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Dec 2014, 11:32
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,468,431
Posted By IcePack

Funny (not) Airbus in normal law is not supposed...

Funny (not) Airbus in normal law is not supposed to be stallable. (Well according to check airmen, who wouldn't believe Mother Nature is a bit quicker than mere computers) So if it somehow ended up...
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