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27th Mar 2014, 16:52
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,313,436
Posted By 787FOCAL

It's highly likely that all that stuff floating...

It's highly likely that all that stuff floating is garbage from a Tsunami. Not to rain on your parade or anything.
27th Mar 2014, 16:47
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,313,436
Posted By 787FOCAL

Unfortunately, that section of an aircraft...

Unfortunately, that section of an aircraft including the flight deck windows would not float without significant help. i.e. some kind of floatation device.
Forum: Tech Log
14th Aug 2013, 14:52
Replies: 1,033
Views: 503,156
Posted By 787FOCAL

He clipped the trees it looks like.

He clipped the trees it looks like.
8th Apr 2011, 13:48
Replies: 92
Views: 59,400
Posted By 787FOCAL

One of the pilots was named Dave Mccollum in case...

One of the pilots was named Dave Mccollum in case anyone knew him.
Forum: Tech Log
28th Oct 2009, 15:03
Replies: 11
Views: 4,833
Posted By 787FOCAL

It's like a Porsche 928. It does not matter...

It's like a Porsche 928. It does not matter what engine it has. It's still like marrying a woman that is already 450lbs overweight. :eek:
1st Sep 2009, 17:24
Replies: 16
Views: 2,923
Posted By 787FOCAL

Don't know why one needs a parachute. Once the...

Don't know why one needs a parachute. Once the aircraft starts to spin you will be pinned to the wall. No way you will get out.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Aug 2009, 21:43
Replies: 29
Views: 6,599
Posted By 787FOCAL

Engine rotating to the right.

Engine rotating to the right.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Aug 2009, 20:15
Replies: 8
Views: 9,394
Posted By 787FOCAL

Age restrictions on aircraft

I have heard India, China and Russia have age restrictions on aircraft coming into their country. Can anyone tell me or point me where I can read up on these?

What about other countries?
...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Aug 2009, 15:37
Replies: 16
Views: 3,591
Posted By 787FOCAL

What you guys think? Vinyl covering to replace exterior paint on airplanes

Just looking for some thoughts on the ins and outs and potential problems of covering a commercial aircraft in vinyl coating vs painting it.

Thanks
7th Aug 2008, 17:08
Replies: 19
Views: 6,364
Posted By 787FOCAL

FAA moto: We are not happy until your not happy.

FAA moto: We are not happy until your not happy.
29th Jul 2008, 19:02
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,451
Posted By 787FOCAL

The air pressure is not what makes them fall.

The air pressure is not what makes them fall.
25th Jul 2008, 14:49
Replies: 1,109
Views: 379,451
Posted By 787FOCAL

yes. 747 skins, etc are still the same

yes. 747 skins, etc are still the same
Forum: Tech Log
9th Apr 2008, 20:37
Replies: 123
Views: 60,192
Posted By 787FOCAL

$4 million is the AOG estimate.

$4 million is the AOG estimate.
28th Feb 2008, 20:06
Replies: 17
Views: 11,006
Posted By 787FOCAL

It was mowing the lawn. ;)

It was mowing the lawn. ;)
Forum: Tech Log
27th Feb 2008, 20:24
Replies: 42
Views: 11,903
Posted By 787FOCAL

Hard landings and the system is no longer very...

Hard landings and the system is no longer very accurate.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Feb 2008, 17:10
Replies: 5
Views: 2,805
Posted By 787FOCAL

I would think there would be more tail clearance

I would think there would be more tail clearance
Forum: Tech Log
14th Feb 2008, 14:39
Replies: 123
Views: 60,192
Posted By 787FOCAL

They are going to repair it.

They are going to repair it.
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jan 2008, 21:27
Replies: 16
Views: 4,567
Posted By 787FOCAL

The jammers Mr. Brown convoy us to jam wireless...

The jammers Mr. Brown convoy us to jam wireless and cell phones is only good for several hundred feet not two miles. :hmm:
Forum: Tech Log
20th Jan 2008, 06:34
Replies: 5
Views: 2,805
Posted By 787FOCAL

Its just simple F=ma. The faster you go the...

Its just simple F=ma. The faster you go the more load on your control surfaces. Not only does it help directional control, but the aircraft is quicker to respond. Hence the approach becomes...
20th Jan 2008, 02:30
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

LOL best all day. :}

LOL best all day. :}
20th Jan 2008, 02:25
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

My bad. Just for you, next time I will confirm...

My bad. Just for you, next time I will confirm first. :\
20th Jan 2008, 02:21
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Different engine. Different control software.

Different engine. Different control software.
20th Jan 2008, 02:16
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

It was just a typing error. :rolleyes: I...

It was just a typing error. :rolleyes:

I also did not say that I was for sure on that stat. Just thought I remembered hearing that. I don't book keep stats like that.
20th Jan 2008, 02:10
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Thats what I am doing. You don't see me...

Thats what I am doing. You don't see me speculating over the possible causes do you?



Go away? I been here way longer than you Mr. Just signed up in January 08. :E:E

My other...
20th Jan 2008, 02:05
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Who said I hate pilots? My family's livelyhood...

Who said I hate pilots? My family's livelyhood is provided by aviation of which there would be none without pilots. I wasn't blaming them I just stated a statistic. Hopefully you read your...
20th Jan 2008, 01:59
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

That would cause me to reveal who I work for.

That would cause me to reveal who I work for.
20th Jan 2008, 01:51
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Last time I checked it looked to me that 99% were...

Last time I checked it looked to me that 99% were human error. Has this changed?
20th Jan 2008, 01:42
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

You must be female. Men always prepare for the...

You must be female. Men always prepare for the worst and are pleasently happy when the worst does not happen. Females usually look for the best and are pissed when it does not happen.

:cool:...
20th Jan 2008, 01:34
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

So if a Doctor miss diagnosed your child and...

So if a Doctor miss diagnosed your child and almost kills them, but then through whatever miracle manages to save them you would praise the Doctor?

:ok:
20th Jan 2008, 01:15
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Be careful. Remember the guy that flew that...

Be careful. Remember the guy that flew that A340 into the Azores dead stick was a hero for a few days until they figured out it was his dumbass that caused the whole thing in the first place. ...
20th Jan 2008, 01:13
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

If a laptop has an internal card it is disabled...

If a laptop has an internal card it is disabled by default until you hit the Fn and F2 key (on most laptops) at the same time. They do that so you don't get hacked. It also kills the battery.
...
19th Jan 2008, 21:36
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Regardless of how fast you are going in a VC-10...

Regardless of how fast you are going in a VC-10 "less noise" should not be used in the same sentance. :E
19th Jan 2008, 18:46
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

I only said that about pilots using hand held GPS...

I only said that about pilots using hand held GPS because airlines ask passengers not to use them or any other device that sends or receives.
19th Jan 2008, 17:43
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Well I suppose anything is possible.

Well I suppose anything is possible.
19th Jan 2008, 17:20
Replies: 949
Views: 426,115
Posted By 787FOCAL

Well all I can say is out of hundreds of flights...

Well all I can say is out of hundreds of flights I have never seen any of it cause any problems on 100s of different aircraft.


Isn't engine out flap 20 on the 777?
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