PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 29
1
2
3
4
5
11
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: megan
Showing results 1 to 35 of 1000
Search took 0.09 seconds.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2024, 06:55
Replies: 20
Views: 3,649
Posted By megan

Perhaps the R44 pilot subject of this thread was...

Perhaps the R44 pilot subject of this thread was inspired by this video, as I implied earlier, some times when confronted with a situation you have to be adaptable, justinga above said a boat was on...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Apr 2024, 06:24
Replies: 2
Views: 447
Posted By megan

Trust the DM, headline says trying to land, text...

Trust the DM, headline says trying to land, text says taking off.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2024, 01:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,025
Posted By megan

Akin to a Vietnam era photo showing a Skycrane...

Akin to a Vietnam era photo showing a Skycrane slinging a Chinook which was slinging a Huey and I think the the last was a Sioux or Hughes.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2024, 01:40
Replies: 20
Views: 3,649
Posted By megan

All too true, but as the record of the trained...

All too true, but as the record of the trained professionals show from time to time.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm09GomHrmQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdQKxjrrhAU...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Apr 2024, 01:17
Replies: 21
Views: 6,693
Posted By megan

Fuel System, main tanks are integral, aux tanks...

Fuel System, main tanks are integral, aux tanks collapsable rubber bags.


https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1108x603/dc_900a0811063f4e8d1470fcbb3dbe91f83969e945.png
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2024, 04:40
Replies: 20
Views: 3,649
Posted By megan

VHC owned and operated by Steven Edwin SPINAZE...

VHC owned and operated by Steven Edwin SPINAZE trading as DOWNUNDER HELICOPTERS/HELICHARTERS AUSTRALIA.

crab, if some one is making a life saving attempt, evem if not trained etc perhaps some...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2024, 03:49
Replies: 48
Views: 13,403
Posted By megan

One thing I've wondered about was did the...

One thing I've wondered about was did the presence of the FO's wife in the cockpit have an influence on the communication between the two crew members during the QF over run in Bankok, FO was the...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2024, 03:39
Replies: 48
Views: 13,403
Posted By megan

The business has sure changed with respect to...

The business has sure changed with respect to cockpit visits, was not unown on some airlines for the cockpit crew to scan the manifest and invite certain pax to make a visit, and you didn't...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2024, 05:51
Replies: 7
Views: 2,222
Posted By megan

Japan Mid Air SH-60K

Eight fatal

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/3271/
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Apr 2024, 00:17
Replies: 18
Views: 2,853
Posted By megan

Because of this, I doubt the mill town boys minds...

Because of this, I doubt the mill town boys minds were centred on matters geological or botany, particularly after months at sea. :p

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGi9gLxRRJ8
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Apr 2024, 03:58
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By megan

Perhaps the airlines could have another crew...

Perhaps the airlines could have another crew member dedicated to traffic control/avoidance in the cockpit, have to put a AWACS type radar on top I guess for full 360° coverage. Possibly do away with...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Apr 2024, 03:34
Replies: 48
Views: 13,403
Posted By megan

There are those who believe rules only apply to...

There are those who believe rules only apply to the "little" people.
Forum: Tech Log
20th Apr 2024, 03:16
Replies: 47
Views: 3,411
Posted By megan

Well, lets have a look at the actual flight...

Well, lets have a look at the actual flight manual shall we, in its totality ref Incidence.

...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Apr 2024, 02:38
Replies: 18
Views: 2,853
Posted By megan

They'll volunteer to take on the responsibilities...

They'll volunteer to take on the responsibilities for defence of the Malvinas? ;)
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Apr 2024, 01:01
Replies: 10
Views: 1,220
Posted By megan

708 aircraft were built, of those 73 were lost...

708 aircraft were built, of those 73 were lost due combat and 191 to accidents.


https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1620x2000/fr010_c901b11e9dc3c49efedfde0c4aa6de23e25cc0b9.jpg...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2024, 05:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,649
Posted By megan

Well lets see it and we'll make our own...

Well lets see it and we'll make our own judgements.
Forum: Tech Log
18th Apr 2024, 04:36
Replies: 47
Views: 3,411
Posted By megan

Not so, read the last few posts on the link, or...

Not so, read the last few posts on the link, or you might also refer to the glossary of "Handling The Big Jets" by D P Davies page 4 where he says, "Incidence - The angle between the wing chord line...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Apr 2024, 04:27
Replies: 10
Views: 1,220
Posted By megan

The book "Intruder - The Operational History of...

The book "Intruder - The Operational History of Grumman's A-6" by Mark & Rick Morgan will give a very good over view. My flight school room mate went on to fly the A-6 over Vietnam, had one ejection...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Apr 2024, 06:46
Replies: 26
Views: 3,950
Posted By megan

Why? Taste anything like chicken? ;) ...

Why? Taste anything like chicken? ;)


https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/180x241/booby_4d941bdc4f59b87991a2c6cc0659e51d747f7bc3.jpg
Forum: Tech Log
17th Apr 2024, 06:28
Replies: 47
Views: 3,411
Posted By megan

Another polish for you pattern ;), did you know...

Another polish for you pattern ;), did you know the "angle of incidence" is the "angle of attack", I didn't until put right by a highly credentialed test pilot just a week or so ago on Pprune,...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Apr 2024, 04:20
Replies: 45
Views: 3,866
Posted By megan

That was the first purposful application of the...

That was the first purposful application of the concept.

Even the swept wing contributes to area rule, but as we all know the swept wing was introduced for all together other reasons. Another...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Apr 2024, 03:07
Replies: 26
Views: 3,950
Posted By megan

Excellent advice Hamley, there are operators who...

Excellent advice Hamley, there are operators who will ask their current pilots for a run down on the reputation of an applicant, it's not unknown for an applicant to turn up with a glowing reference...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Apr 2024, 02:40
Replies: 47
Views: 3,411
Posted By megan

And thank god for the altitude you had available...

And thank god for the altitude you had available below you I guess Mog. Base height set too high :p
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Apr 2024, 02:29
Replies: 9
Views: 4,533
Posted By megan

Unusual Accident

Wonder if a better preflight may have saved the day.https://s30121.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Report_ERA23FA045_106223_4_14_2024-12_58_27-AM.pdf
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Apr 2024, 04:35
Replies: 45
Views: 3,866
Posted By megan

Area Ruling is a means by which wave drag is...

Area Ruling is a means by which wave drag is reduced. Wave drag is a component of the aerodynamic drag on the aircraft wings and fuselage moving at transonic and supersonic speeds, due to the...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Apr 2024, 02:55
Replies: 18
Views: 1,515
Posted By megan

B-52 has a timed take off, timing starts at 70...

B-52 has a timed take off, timing starts at 70 knots and ends at V1, time extracted from the charts. If you hit the time limit prior to V1, abort.

A-4 used a speed check at a preselected distance...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Apr 2024, 02:09
Replies: 704
Views: 195,930
Posted By megan

If they did occur it means the airlines are not...

If they did occur it means the airlines are not making the mandantory reports as required by FAA, which I very, very much doubt.Don't believe what you read in the press.
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2024, 02:47
Replies: 22
Views: 5,097
Posted By megan

Seems an FO in the situation could rightly assume...

Seems an FO in the situation could rightly assume Capt incapacitation, no? A bit late for the FO to state (per our ops manual when s/he, the FO, has concerns) "Captain, you must listen".
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Apr 2024, 02:27
Replies: 704
Views: 195,930
Posted By megan

Had there been any run away trim events the NTSB...

Had there been any run away trim events the NTSB would have the reports. Seems there aren't any for the MAX, not publicaly available anyway, there are for other types.

I'm afraid I'm unable to...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Apr 2024, 04:18
Replies: 45
Views: 3,866
Posted By megan

The first aircraft to use area ruling was the...

The first aircraft to use area ruling was the Ju-287 bomber in 1944. When the area rule was re-discovered by Whitcomb, it was made available to the U.S. aircraft industry on a secret basis for...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Apr 2024, 03:31
Replies: 17
Views: 2,448
Posted By megan

I was sitting at Welshpool with back seat...

I was sitting at Welshpool with back seat operator with a winch equipt Bell 212 at the time.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Apr 2024, 03:23
Replies: 17
Views: 5,499
Posted By megan

Welcome Nicola, to be fair you would have been a...

Welcome Nicola, to be fair you would have been a child when I was seeking, I have doubts in fact that you may have even been born. :ok: Well done in your accumulation.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Apr 2024, 03:12
Replies: 704
Views: 195,930
Posted By megan

B-52, the main gear, both fore and aft, consist...

B-52, the main gear, both fore and aft, consist of two bogies side by side each having two wheels, the left bogies retract forward and the right retracts aft. Left side operates from No. 1 hydraulic...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Apr 2024, 06:01
Replies: 17
Views: 5,499
Posted By megan

Owned by a Nicola Aimee THOMAS, she has quite a...

Owned by a Nicola Aimee THOMAS, she has quite a fleet, also 185, 182, two Aerostars, PA-28, PA-30. Where was she when I was seeking a spouse?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Apr 2024, 02:36
Replies: 45
Views: 3,866
Posted By megan

What routes did Qantas envisage using the SP on...

What routes did Qantas envisage using the SP on rog? Did fly on their SP Sydney to Los Angeles, also flew on the Pan Am SP in the early days Los Angeles to Sydney, had to make an unexpected stop in...
Showing results 1 to 35 of 1000
 
Page 1 of 29
1
2
3
4
5
11
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.