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Forum: Tech Log
14th Dec 2011, 15:17
Replies: 1,412
Views: 470,960
Posted By Frankie_B

Wasn't the crew of the West Caribbean MD80...

Wasn't the crew of the West Caribbean MD80 pulling hard on the yokes all the way to the ground when they found themselves in a stall at cruising level? It's not about whether sticks move together or...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Nov 2009, 13:23
Replies: 5
Views: 5,959
Posted By Frankie_B

Yes, it is used to re-connect the A/THR: You...

Yes, it is used to re-connect the A/THR: You press the A/THR button (provided thrust levers are above idle and below or at CL), and advance the throttles to CL gate. Otherwise, you'd have to kick it...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Aug 2009, 21:41
Replies: 47
Views: 9,006
Posted By Frankie_B

Sidestick command is mapped similarly for nose-up...

Sidestick command is mapped similarly for nose-up and nose-down inputs, so that you don't get twice the sensitivity when applying a nose-down input (since nose-down travel is 1/2 that of nose-up: 15...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Aug 2009, 15:28
Replies: 25
Views: 4,837
Posted By Frankie_B

They must be over Russian airspace. FL348 =...

They must be over Russian airspace. FL348 = 10600m.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jun 2009, 18:30
Replies: 947
Views: 1,115,272
Posted By Frankie_B

It is my understanding (based on an A320 and an...

It is my understanding (based on an A320 and an assumption that the A330 architecture is similar) that a loss of one or all ADIRUs does not lead to the failure of the FCC [Flight Control Computers]....
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jun 2009, 10:04
Replies: 947
Views: 1,115,272
Posted By Frankie_B

From CDG Arrivals page: Numéro de vol :...

From CDG Arrivals page:

Numéro de vol : AF447
Arrivée attendue à 12:10 * Départ : RIO INTERNATIONA le 31/05/2009 19:00

Arrivée : PARIS le 01/06/2009 11:15
CHARLES DE GAULLE TERMINAL 2 E...
Forum: Tech Log
31st May 2009, 15:41
Replies: 1
Views: 1,315
Posted By Frankie_B

Distance between the aircraft position (FM POS)...

Distance between the aircraft position (FM POS) and the computed flightplan path.
Forum: Tech Log
28th May 2009, 13:42
Replies: 32
Views: 7,786
Posted By Frankie_B

MagnusP, The busses have things to hold on...

MagnusP,

The busses have things to hold on to, whereas you'd have to be grabbing someone's head on an aircraft! :=
Forum: Tech Log
28th May 2009, 11:57
Replies: 32
Views: 7,786
Posted By Frankie_B

You say it like we're discussing landing with...

You say it like we're discussing landing with unseated pax.

The sit down rule is sometimes carried to extreemes. We were waiting for our gate at FRA once, and the F/A confronted a man who got up...
Forum: Canada
28th Feb 2009, 04:15
Replies: 21
Views: 5,381
Posted By Frankie_B

I wonder where those CF18s would be based?

I wonder where those CF18s would be based?
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2008, 14:04
Replies: 291
Views: 94,455
Posted By Frankie_B

Out of curiousity, does anyone know why the RAT...

Out of curiousity, does anyone know why the RAT was not installed on the 747? There's one on the 757,767 and 777. Did they think that having 4 engines is enough redundancy making RAT an 'unnecessary'...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jan 2008, 02:04
Replies: 291
Views: 94,455
Posted By Frankie_B

Doesn't the 744 have a RAT?

Doesn't the 744 have a RAT?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
2nd Jan 2008, 07:01
Replies: 62
Views: 12,912
Posted By Frankie_B

Ceasing to fly the airline and thus reducing...

Ceasing to fly the airline and thus reducing their revenue is not a good enough signal for them? Usually works for other businesses
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
31st Dec 2007, 10:04
Replies: 62
Views: 12,912
Posted By Frankie_B

The idea is that you pay for your destination....

The idea is that you pay for your destination. You are not paying to eat, drink or watch a movie - you are paying to get from A to B. Aviation is for the most part transportation, not a cruise. If...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Sep 2007, 21:06
Replies: 5
Views: 1,676
Posted By Frankie_B

Airbus Fly By Wire Question

Hi, gents

I've been reading various sources about the FBW behaviour, and still have the question about the FBW on the Bus

OK, it says that it will 'maintain 1.0g in pitch' with sidestick in...
Forum: Canada
16th Feb 2007, 15:10
Replies: 11
Views: 2,312
Posted By Frankie_B

be carefull though, don't pass near YSO VOR above...

be carefull though, don't pass near YSO VOR above 7000 ft! It's a standard arrival corridor into Pearson and, when landing on 23-24s, they are going to be crossing YSO at around 8000-10,000,...
Forum: Canada
15th Feb 2007, 20:37
Replies: 11
Views: 2,312
Posted By Frankie_B

I find it directly dependant on the workload. ...

I find it directly dependant on the workload.

Sometimes I'd get direct routing, requested altitude, traffic updates, and other info, but from time to time they just don't answer my calls at all. ...
Forum: Canada
13th Feb 2007, 00:33
Replies: 11
Views: 2,312
Posted By Frankie_B

I recommend departing via the DVP corridor: you...

I recommend departing via the DVP corridor: you have to maintain 2000 ft. or below. Just prior to crossing 401 & DVP, call Butonville on 124.800 and ask for transit towards Newmarket along the 404....
Forum: Canada
13th Dec 2005, 05:30
Replies: 5
Views: 2,783
Posted By Frankie_B

Hello, Here's some information that might be...

Hello,

Here's some information that might be useful to you.
PPL Lesson Plans (Transport Canada) (http://www.tc.gc.ca/civilaviation/general/flttrain/planes/Pubs/TP975/PartIII/menu.htm)

Flight...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Aug 2005, 03:31
Replies: 592
Views: 291,417
Posted By Frankie_B

As for the runways at YYZ, they were renamed...

As for the runways at YYZ,

they were renamed due to contruction of the third parallel (which is what is now 24L-06R). They kept the 24's on the south side, and the northern one became 23-05...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Aug 2005, 20:46
Replies: 592
Views: 291,417
Posted By Frankie_B

Seeing how the airport had no major accident...

Seeing how the airport had no major accident since the mentioned 1979 crash, i'd say up until tuesday it was severely "overdue" for one.

My opinion is that the AF guys were just unlucky...
Forum: Canada
22nd Jul 2005, 00:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,496
Posted By Frankie_B

One wouldn't really learn much flying every day...

One wouldn't really learn much flying every day for 45 days in the row, me thinks.

Took me just about 10 months to get the PPL in an extremely relaxed pace. And the bloody winter too, of course! ...
Forum: Canada
28th May 2005, 23:13
Replies: 172
Views: 30,292
Posted By Frankie_B

Just wondering, Realistically, what do...

Just wondering,

Realistically, what do these hirings mean for the industry as a whole, if anything?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th May 2005, 19:03
Replies: 4
Views: 1,441
Posted By Frankie_B

Could've been other traffic on the runway...

Could've been other traffic on the runway (happens quite often here at YYZ)

Safety Warning? Whenever GPWS sounds, one must initiate a go-around, as far as i know.

my 2 pence
Forum: Canada
27th May 2005, 18:57
Replies: 142
Views: 45,995
Posted By Frankie_B

Ouch, i just photographed this plane a day...

Ouch,

i just photographed this plane a day before the accident.

Anyway, does it mean there's 2 pilot vacances coming up at SSV? Might help the market. :O
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