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Forum: Tech Log

21st Aug 2015, 11:24

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Flying below VAPP - What to do ?

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Posted By Uplinker

Very interesting. I wonder if that applies to the...

Very interesting. I wonder if that applies to the A330 as well?

The quoted report talks of a thrust increase just before landing, and I wonder if perhaps the F/O - who sounds inexperienced - did...

Forum: Tech Log

18th Aug 2015, 11:55

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Flying below VAPP - What to do ?

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Posted By Uplinker

NFZ: Agree with 1. 2. and 5., but 3....

NFZ:

Agree with 1. 2. and 5.,

but 3. and 4. don't work like that in a FBW Airbus, which I think is the point.

Forum: Tech Log

13th Aug 2015, 12:39

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Flying below VAPP - What to do ?

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Posted By Uplinker

Hey RAT, that is interesting, there might be a...

Hey RAT, that is interesting, there might be a lot of truth in what you suggest, I don't know.

For what it's worth, my two penn'orth is that in my experience, Airbus is very poorly taught. They...

Forum: Tech Log

12th Aug 2015, 15:27

Replies: 85

Flying below VAPP - What to do ?

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Posted By Uplinker

Agree with GL. Airbus FBW A/THR does encourage a...

Agree with GL. Airbus FBW A/THR does encourage a proper instrument scan.

Forum: Tech Log

11th Aug 2015, 10:20

Replies: 85

Flying below VAPP - What to do ?

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Posted By Uplinker

Hi ACMS, I meant that my company banned the...

Hi ACMS, I meant that my company banned the procedure, but the impression I got was that it came from Airbus. I am delighted that it is not banned by Airbus (with caveats), and will therefore keep...

Forum: Tech Log

10th Aug 2015, 10:32

Replies: 85

Flying below VAPP - What to do ?

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Posted By Uplinker

My previous fleet manager told me that Airbus...

My previous fleet manager told me that Airbus A/THR maintains bug plus or minus 5kts, whereas we pilots prefer to see a range of bug to bug +10kts. In other words, we are uncomfortable seeing speed...

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