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Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jun 2013, 14:17
Replies: 90
Views: 52,363
Posted By PieterPan

Flap load relief

If I'm not mistaken it only acts at higher flaps settings. To my untrained eye it seems they never got this far.

The Boeing 737 Technical Site (http://www.b737.org.uk/flightcontrols.htm)
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2009, 12:51
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,448,433
Posted By PieterPan

Thanks for the clarification, I've heard that it...

Thanks for the clarification, I've heard that it is the captain's. Still strange that the system doesn't cross reference the other altimeter. In this case all the holes in the cheese lined up. I will...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2009, 11:34
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,448,433
Posted By PieterPan

<non pilot here, but aerospace student in human...

<non pilot here, but aerospace student in human factors>
If the aircraft indeed went into retard mode, while being way above 28 ft RA, I'm very concerned. While it is strange that the pilots did not...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2009, 09:57
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,448,433
Posted By PieterPan

Very heavy impact: nufoto.nl | vlieg tuig...

Very heavy impact: nufoto.nl | vlieg tuig (http://www.nufoto.nl/fotos/91668/vlieg-tuig.html)
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2009, 09:44
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,448,433
Posted By PieterPan

Lets stop with these unnecessary jokes. Now is...

Lets stop with these unnecessary jokes. Now is not the right time. Just look at this:
http://www.panman.eu/Vliegtuig-neergestort3.jpg
(pic comes from RTVNH - fotoviewer...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2009, 09:05
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,448,433
Posted By PieterPan

picture

Picture here:
nu.nl/algemeen | Vliegtuig neergestort bij Schiphol (http://www.nu.nl/algemeen/1923104/vliegtuig-neergestort-bij-schiphol.html)
and here:
TwitPic / Share photos on Twitter...
Forum: Tech Log
31st May 2007, 06:09
Replies: 47
Views: 19,805
Posted By PieterPan

13 passengers + 2 crew injured KLM 777 (due to turbulence)

http://www.nu.nl/news/1095729/10/Gewonden_in_KLM-toestel_door_turbulentie.html
Quick translation: Heavy turbulence above St. Petersburg, Russia. 13 passenger + 2 crew injured in a KLM flight from...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Mar 2007, 18:28
Replies: 19
Views: 2,487
Posted By PieterPan

Parabolic Flight

As a student of an Aerospace university we have the opportunity to fly (as passengers) in the university's Cessna Citation 550 (PH-LAB) to experience the motions that are characteristics of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2007, 14:18
Replies: 157
Views: 42,416
Posted By PieterPan

Radar?

As a student of Aerospace engineering who's had some ATM and Avionics stuff, I have little practical experience. Therefore perhaps an obvious question...
Wouldn't mode s + multilateration help a...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jan 2006, 11:33
Replies: 51
Views: 14,774
Posted By PieterPan

Cool Reversers

Sure, reversers would have helped. After the aircraft has come to a complete stop, hit the reverse, back up to the runway and take the most convenient exit. Taxy to gate, apologise to passengers,...
Forum: Cabin Crew
7th Oct 2005, 11:38
Replies: 56
Views: 11,485
Posted By PieterPan

Gear shift

I think that by setting strict procedures on the removal of stairs, and adhering to them, these ground accidents can be reduced significantly. After all, once airborne, many more (undoubtedly...
Forum: Questions
3rd Jun 2005, 08:06
Replies: 13
Views: 2,531
Posted By PieterPan

catchup

catchup, you win!

Don't make bookworm pull out his book on String Theory :8

Thx for the explanation, makes sense...

Regards,
PieterPan
Forum: Questions
3rd Jun 2005, 06:06
Replies: 13
Views: 2,531
Posted By PieterPan

Check this website, it states the theoretical...

Check this website, it states the theoretical distance:

http://www.auf.asn.au/comms/vhfradio.html

Could have saved me and PigDog a bit of time if I searched for this first... :)

I suppose...
Forum: Questions
2nd Jun 2005, 21:41
Replies: 13
Views: 2,531
Posted By PieterPan

Oops

Sorry PigDog: Beat you by a few minutes... Glad to see we both came up with roughly the same numbers.

Would like to see someone try this out for real at 40000. Find 2 points along the route with a...
Forum: Questions
2nd Jun 2005, 21:17
Replies: 13
Views: 2,531
Posted By PieterPan

Theoretically

Assuming:
The earth is perfectly round and flat, no high buildings, mountains, etc

Given:
r = radius of earth = 20925000 feet
l = seeing distance (in feet)
h = altitude (in feet)
1 nm = 6080...
Forum: Tech Log
19th May 2005, 22:25
Replies: 24
Views: 11,686
Posted By PieterPan

Handling the big jets

Ron,

Though I'm not very qualified to anwer the question, you can try doing a search right here at pprune, "difference jet prop":

Have a look at this thread...
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