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Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2016, 18:25
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,630,086
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Here we go again.... Deja vu from Metrojet...

Here we go again.... Deja vu from Metrojet thread.

After theories of engine failures, the tail breaking off, loss of cabin pressure, we are now just waiting for the theory about lithium batteries...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2015, 08:18
Replies: 746
Views: 786,512
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Here we go again, around in circles. The...

Here we go again, around in circles.

The cost of repair has to be economic to insurers who will be footing the bill for the airframe repair. Probably in the region of US$15 million maybe?...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Nov 2015, 21:50
Replies: 211
Views: 158,062
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Kulverstukas, I think you could stop the FDR...

Kulverstukas,

I think you could stop the FDR with 10ozs if you put it in the right place, i.e next to the power supply. The fact that the FDR reportedly stopped after 1 second would suggest to me...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2015, 21:31
Replies: 211
Views: 158,062
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Oldberon - "the comparison to annual road deaths...

Oldberon - "the comparison to annual road deaths is not valid".


Of course it is valid as it allows you assess risk and decide your actions.

From your example, if such an event happened you...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2015, 12:31
Replies: 20
Views: 12,100
Posted By anartificialhorizon

A valid thread in the current light of events...

A valid thread in the current light of events worldwide.

Isn't there some suspicion that the bomb planted on the Metrojet aircraft could have been placed in hold baggage at a hotel in Sharm? I...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2015, 23:51
Replies: 211
Views: 158,062
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Original post by Lonewolf

You need to understand and tell your friends that this sort of over reaction ( not travelling by air) is what groups like ISIL want.

A parent at my daughters school recently told the school (very...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Nov 2015, 18:49
Replies: 26
Views: 5,945
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Of course.... I understand the cost of brake...

Of course....

I understand the cost of brake wear/ ovehaul, as a result of increased braking is considered less than the increase in fuel and engine wear due to increased engine thrust used during...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Nov 2015, 15:18
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,494,710
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Wow, this press event was not worthless. Not every part of plane was found. FDR stops

Kulverstukas.

What do you expect!? The wreckage, we are led to believe, is spread over 13kms..... And that is what they know. Of course they haven't found every piece of wreckage yet:ugh:
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Nov 2015, 14:58
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,494,710
Posted By anartificialhorizon

The press conference descended into farce with a...

The press conference descended into farce with a questionnaire shouting at the chief about why the statement was not read out in Arabic.

This sums up what is wrong with the world and the region in...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2015, 18:27
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,494,710
Posted By anartificialhorizon

It would be interesting if everyone who is convinced about a bomb could share their t

Who says the tail, HS etc. came off immediately? It looks to me like the side wall departed first (in the intial explosion) followed by some pax (the toddler being one- God rest her soul) with other...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2015, 20:26
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,494,710
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Engine associated "flash & thermal event"?

I think we would have seen at least a Mayday call or a drift down, even with a catastrophic engine failure. At 30000ft, would a fire be difficult to start from something like a punctured fuel tank?
...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2015, 15:53
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,494,710
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Surely, in the history of modern aviation (i am...

Surely, in the history of modern aviation (i am talking the jet age using vacuum loos), would this event not have replicated many times? Not just on aircraft, but anywhere human waste is collected?...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Oct 2015, 08:37
Replies: 18
Views: 11,399
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Could the cowls not have the cowl prox switches...

Could the cowls not have the cowl prox switches (to be fitted on the neo and/or retrofitted to the classic fleet) disabled after the aircraft is airborne. Logic connected to weight on wheels....
...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Oct 2015, 07:05
Replies: 18
Views: 11,399
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Samba Anaconda

SA. Your attitude sums up all that generally was and obviously still is (in certain quarters) wrong in aviation.

You appear to be one of those Sky Gods, infallible, untouchable....

Your...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Oct 2015, 02:56
Replies: 19
Views: 10,006
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Twotters service ceiling not above 10,000ft ....?...

Twotters service ceiling not above 10,000ft ....?

How do you think these aircraft get around in places like Papua? Over the tops?
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2015, 22:20
Replies: 746
Views: 786,512
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Lomapaseo wrote -With all this talk about engine...

Lomapaseo wrote -With all this talk about engine damage vs aircraft damage in the millions, maybe a definition of what is an engine part not covered is in order.

Just a guess (I didn't write the...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2015, 20:58
Replies: 27
Views: 16,810
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Listening to the ATC recording, tea and biscuits...

Listening to the ATC recording, tea and biscuits all round.:D

Really calm and professional all round. Crew were not rushed and kept everone informed. ATC supported as required.

Reassuring.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Sep 2015, 20:21
Replies: 746
Views: 786,512
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Peekay wrote.... Again this is where your...

Peekay wrote....

Again this is where your description is not correct. An engine that's attached to the aircraft is part of the aircraft's hull insurance "Agreed Value" and is not deducted from...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Sep 2015, 14:15
Replies: 746
Views: 786,512
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Peekay Quote: In general what you're saying...

Peekay Quote:

In general what you're saying is not at all correct, at least not in the aviation industry.

Aviation hull insurance contracts (unlike most types of insurance contracts) are...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Sep 2015, 14:42
Replies: 746
Views: 786,512
Posted By anartificialhorizon

What I said in a previous post, which most people...

What I said in a previous post, which most people have ignored, is that when calculating the viability and economy of repairs from an insurers perspective, the costs for the engine damage will almost...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Sep 2015, 17:02
Replies: 746
Views: 786,512
Posted By anartificialhorizon

What you have to be aware of in the number...

What you have to be aware of in the number crunching for the purposes of whether it is deemed BER or not, is that the costs for the engine damage will almost certainly be excluded.

Much the same...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jul 2015, 22:01
Replies: 918
Views: 1,117,788
Posted By anartificialhorizon

If you do not think maritime jurisdiction might...

If you do not think maritime jurisdiction might will apply, read this...

Seventh Circuit Finds Admiralty Jurisdiction in Asiana Airlines Lawsuits | Alerts & Newsletters | Holland & Knight...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jul 2015, 17:41
Replies: 918
Views: 1,117,788
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Well said Ian W. Spot on.

Well said Ian W.

Spot on.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2010, 04:49
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,588,217
Posted By anartificialhorizon

50% ban lifted? (whatever that means....)

Just reported.

Eurocontrol lifts aviation ban; 50% of flights to resume | The National Business Review - New Zealand - business, markets, finance, politics, property, technology and more...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Oct 2009, 08:32
Replies: 123
Views: 63,392
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Simple decision. If you land just ANYWHERE...

Simple decision.

If you land just ANYWHERE else on that route (apart from the destination) where do you.......

Accomodate the pax?

How much to put up the pax (at your origin a good...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Aug 2009, 06:08
Replies: 34
Views: 33,598
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Live in PNG? Serious?

Live in PNG?

Serious?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
31st Jul 2009, 08:54
Replies: 7
Views: 4,443
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Ryanair diversion

What's the truth in this?

Seems to be two very different accounts of events reported....

28 July 2009
Irish Times
A RYANAIR pilot diverted his aircraft from Shannon airport to Cork airport...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2009, 06:19
Replies: 145
Views: 66,650
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Second full, successful evacuation of a BA...

Second full, successful evacuation of a BA aircraft (first, BA038 at LHR) without major incident in 18 months.

Well done to the crews involved. Think BA SEP dept can see the fruits of their labour...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
20th Feb 2009, 02:30
Replies: 3
Views: 1,055
Posted By anartificialhorizon

AAOP? They operate helicopters on charter...

AAOP?

They operate helicopters on charter (Bell 206 and the like) and are based at Manila Domestic Airport.

Tel 854 6927 / 854 9322 / 854 3139

Let me know how you go....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Jan 2009, 08:02
Replies: 49
Views: 17,579
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Can't believe you just wrote that...

Can't believe you just wrote that devinehover......:D

After the events in the Hudson last week you must have b*lls of steel to make that remark!

Low paid, too true.

Unprofessional, what are...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jan 2009, 01:29
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,058,301
Posted By anartificialhorizon

The total time (as stated) is not really...

The total time (as stated) is not really important.

Time since overhaul /last shop visit possibly relevant.

As for reported surging on a previous flight, a red herring me thinks, and not...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
15th Jan 2009, 06:35
Replies: 321
Views: 35,411
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Why can't we ever think outside the box, and far...

Why can't we ever think outside the box, and far enough ahead in this country.

As soon as the M25 was completed they were digging it up and widening it and we are still doing it !!!!:ugh:

Why...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th Nov 2008, 05:21
Replies: 39
Views: 9,664
Posted By anartificialhorizon

What a self publicising pilchard that guy is! ...

What a self publicising pilchard that guy is!

A quick surf on the net brings up 62 low cost carriers alone in Europe! And how many more full service carriers? So more than 58 plus others will go...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2008, 05:15
Replies: 85
Views: 22,192
Posted By anartificialhorizon

I can recall being SLF on a particularly exciting...

I can recall being SLF on a particularly exciting (Kai Tak esqe) approach into MJV on eveyone's favourite LCC.

Must have been a visual app as a steep banking left turn from downwind all the way...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
31st Oct 2008, 07:17
Replies: 910
Views: 178,020
Posted By anartificialhorizon

Alt Flaps wrote ; If you are a regular...

Alt Flaps wrote ;

If you are a regular visitor to FCO, you can see that there are about a dozen 'individuals' wondering around the aircraft with radios & clipboards. They all appear VERY...
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