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Forum: Tech Log
3rd May 2020, 07:30
Replies: 21
Views: 5,993
Posted By SidHolding

It’s my understanding that any clearance issued...

It’s my understanding that any clearance issued by ATC in the U.K. supersedes any previous clearance, unless it is reiterated. The use of “climb now” is to emphasise this on a SID as it is non ICAO...
3rd Nov 2015, 12:01
Replies: 18
Views: 4,244
Posted By SidHolding

I'm not sure any operators are authorised for...

I'm not sure any operators are authorised for CATIIIC operations as some visibility is required to safely taxi.

The Voyager is capable of CATIII, but Brize only has a CATI installation (which...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Mar 2013, 20:34
Replies: 18
Views: 3,825
Posted By SidHolding

Over to someone with Embraer knowledge.....

Over to someone with Embraer knowledge.....
Forum: Tech Log
21st Mar 2013, 19:58
Replies: 18
Views: 3,825
Posted By SidHolding

I flew back from USA last week and SAT was -72,...

I flew back from USA last week and SAT was -72, TAT was -43. I was keeping a very close eye on the fuel temp in the outer tanks as I had Jet A fuel (freezing point -40). A descent into warmer air or...
21st Sep 2012, 20:29
Replies: 27
Views: 7,070
Posted By SidHolding

The pics (as stated below one of the photos) were...

The pics (as stated below one of the photos) were from Dec 09. It was a VC10 trail. The gear down ferry was not the trail aircraft, but did follow a similar route back to the UK from Nellis. The gear...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Feb 2012, 16:13
Replies: 28
Views: 10,515
Posted By SidHolding

It's called "situational awareness". I've...

It's called "situational awareness".

I've not drank enough water for a pissing contest.

Sid, out.
Forum: Tech Log
31st Jan 2012, 15:55
Replies: 28
Views: 10,515
Posted By SidHolding

Yes. Look at the SID, perf, topo etc and have a...

Yes. Look at the SID, perf, topo etc and have a plan. If you've thought about it and it doesn't happen, enjoy your day. If it does happen, hopefully you've answered some difficult questions already...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Jan 2012, 13:02
Replies: 28
Views: 10,515
Posted By SidHolding

No need to drop the perf book, it's all part of...

No need to drop the perf book, it's all part of the planning. I've got 4 engines and a MTOW of 146.5T, and if it's a short sector I could easily be less than 120T at take off. If I can make the climb...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jan 2012, 19:03
Replies: 28
Views: 10,515
Posted By SidHolding

If the SID requires a certain climb gradient (eg...

If the SID requires a certain climb gradient (eg it specifies 6% to 4000'), then if I am unsure, I will check my performance book for one engine out climb performance at the take off weight (against...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2011, 18:17
Replies: 20
Views: 16,221
Posted By SidHolding

In the VC10 the oxygen mask is not considered to...

In the VC10 the oxygen mask is not considered to be quick don, therefore the handling pilot is required to hang the mask from their headset above FL390 (FL370 if the other pilot is off the flight...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Mar 2011, 22:13
Replies: 23
Views: 9,096
Posted By SidHolding

In my VC10 I will often fly a CDA so that I am...

In my VC10 I will often fly a CDA so that I am well prepared if it is required, eg at Hannover or Edinburgh.

My rules of thumb are to be at 6000 feet with 20 nm to touchdown, providing I am on...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jan 2011, 20:02
Replies: 20
Views: 3,526
Posted By SidHolding

OK, here's my take on your question...... ...

OK, here's my take on your question......

You cannot convert a met viz to RVR (converted met viz or CMV) to a value lower than 800m. So your first example of night with HIALS enables the met viz...
16th Dec 2009, 12:27
Replies: 221
Views: 58,490
Posted By SidHolding

I think I read on BBC that the MRA4 is to be...

I think I read on BBC that the MRA4 is to be delayed until 2012?
27th Mar 2009, 19:47
Replies: 421
Views: 121,498
Posted By SidHolding

I think Daniel Hannan MEP has Broon bang to...

I think Daniel Hannan MEP has Broon bang to rights........:ok:

YouTube - Daniel Hannan MEP: The devalued Prime Minister of a devalued Government (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94lW6Y4tBXs)

I'm...
5th Jan 2009, 14:52
Replies: 96
Views: 13,309
Posted By SidHolding

My 3 month supply arrived on my doormat on 29th...

My 3 month supply arrived on my doormat on 29th Dec (a few weeks later than norm, but the postal service is slow that time of year). I haven't had to call them or chase anything up. Am I to assume...
19th Dec 2008, 17:42
Replies: 96
Views: 13,309
Posted By SidHolding

So, just to clarify a few things admidst the...

So, just to clarify a few things admidst the ****e which is thrown around on this site.......

Can I still expect my 3 monthly supply of lenses in the next few days (the last batch were in Sep)? I...
17th Dec 2008, 20:34
Replies: 96
Views: 13,309
Posted By SidHolding

Post The RAF will only let it's Aircrew fly in lenses...

The RAF will only let it's Aircrew fly in lenses if they are provided through the RAF. End of.
23rd Oct 2008, 08:18
Replies: 5
Views: 1,780
Posted By SidHolding

Much of the info that was in AP 3392 can now be...

Much of the info that was in AP 3392 can now be found in JSP 754.

Good luck.
20th Oct 2008, 19:49
Replies: 19
Views: 5,132
Posted By SidHolding

Hi jacknife84. I don't often post on here but as...

Hi jacknife84. I don't often post on here but as your query has only been replied to by some prick I'll offer this......

ITC is tough, especially physically. I went through ITC when I was 19 and...
30th May 2008, 19:56
Replies: 3
Views: 658
Posted By SidHolding

It's it JSP753 I think chapter 6. It's a 'cut and...

It's it JSP753 I think chapter 6. It's a 'cut and paste' from 3392.

Happy Reading,

Sid.
4th Apr 2008, 18:35
Replies: 12
Views: 2,632
Posted By SidHolding

Thanks for the replies and PMs. I've fired a few...

Thanks for the replies and PMs. I've fired a few PMs back.

I've got the paperwork to appeal which is being supported by my unit. Their view is that the RN staff dealing with these applications...
3rd Apr 2008, 14:20
Replies: 12
Views: 2,632
Posted By SidHolding

Grrr Warning to Mil Aircrew claiming RLE

I am dealing with some infuriating bureaucracy in trying to claim my Refund of Legal Expenses following a recent posting/assignment.

I've opted to let my property near my previous unit and rent...
3rd Apr 2008, 10:57
Replies: 130
Views: 20,365
Posted By SidHolding

Post So is this the project winding down? ...

So is this the project winding down?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7328191.stm
27th Mar 2008, 10:25
Replies: 130
Views: 20,365
Posted By SidHolding

Angry An Island Nation with the worrying prospect of no...

An Island Nation with the worrying prospect of no Maritmie Patrol Aircraft?!? What will it take!?! It's just another sadly obvious outcome of defence spending being the lowest % of GDP since the...
25th Mar 2008, 21:45
Replies: 126
Views: 22,829
Posted By SidHolding

Question No rumours of when this week then?

No rumours of when this week then?
19th Apr 2007, 19:52
Replies: 13
Views: 1,943
Posted By SidHolding

Post I got a new pair of flying boots from stores at...

I got a new pair of flying boots from stores at Cranwell a few weeks ago. The storeman, making small talk, told me my old size elevens (along with many other pairs) will be on their way to a company...
9th Mar 2007, 07:19
Replies: 127
Views: 19,380
Posted By SidHolding

I thought the ATC guy was going into the SO...

I thought the ATC guy was going into the SO position, so will therefore not control aircraft, but raise a radar plot and operate the ESM sensor.
24th Feb 2007, 11:28
Replies: 20
Views: 8,277
Posted By SidHolding

Haha, yes I sold the house - forced into it...

Haha, yes I sold the house - forced into it splitting up with my ex!!
23rd Feb 2007, 17:27
Replies: 20
Views: 8,277
Posted By SidHolding

Haha, no panic. Just like to keep abreast of the...

Haha, no panic. Just like to keep abreast of the current situations ;)
23rd Feb 2007, 13:53
Replies: 242
Views: 77,245
Posted By SidHolding

Are they expecting the RPI/CPI figures for Feb to...

Are they expecting the RPI/CPI figures for Feb to be lower than Jan (3.7% and 2.4%.... I think), then announce it?!?

I heard a rumour that any pay rise will be awarded in 2 parts, April and...
23rd Feb 2007, 13:50
Replies: 20
Views: 8,277
Posted By SidHolding

Soon?!? How bad is the problem? Sid.

Soon?!? How bad is the problem?

Sid.
21st Feb 2007, 16:54
Replies: 127
Views: 19,380
Posted By SidHolding

Put all this bitching to one side......... ...

Put all this bitching to one side.........

The SO job on an E3 involves ESM and Airborne Radar. This job is carried out by AEOps and TG12, mostly non-commissioned (as it should be). I think the...
18th Feb 2007, 20:13
Replies: 48
Views: 8,508
Posted By SidHolding

I've seen St Elmo's fire 2 or 3 times on Nimrods....

I've seen St Elmo's fire 2 or 3 times on Nimrods. Flying at night in proximity to CB's. Blue balls on the 4A fuel tanks and 'dancing' static along the leading edge. The pilots called it on the probe...
6th Feb 2007, 19:12
Replies: 127
Views: 19,380
Posted By SidHolding

here here proper_brevet!!! Do I know you...

here here proper_brevet!!!

Do I know you from my days at Kinloss?

Sid.
5th Feb 2007, 11:48
Replies: 127
Views: 19,380
Posted By SidHolding

Have to agree with proper_brevet there. Refer...

Have to agree with proper_brevet there. Refer back to my previous post on leaning and empowerment.

Sid.
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