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Search: Posts Made By: BalusKaptan
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Forum: Tech Log
18th Apr 2022, 04:06
Replies: 7
Views: 1,624
Posted By BalusKaptan

The instruction "speed 250kts and descend FL070"...

The instruction "speed 250kts and descend FL070" you received doesn't stipulate that it applies at ARTIP therefore it is not a requirement to be at ARTIP at 250k and FL070. It's not an uncommon type...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
12th Mar 2022, 01:55
Replies: 35
Views: 5,876
Posted By BalusKaptan

So true, it happens from time to time, not a big...

So true, it happens from time to time, not a big deal.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
8th Nov 2021, 18:25
Replies: 48
Views: 22,287
Posted By BalusKaptan

Very well stated Sqwak!

Very well stated Sqwak!
Forum: Middle East
26th May 2021, 19:11
Replies: 4
Views: 4,044
Posted By BalusKaptan

http://ec.europa.eu/citizensrights. try this....

http://ec.europa.eu/citizensrights.
try this. Note, it is not www.
It's a while since I have had need to use it was exactly what you needed to know direct from the EU.
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
29th Dec 2020, 06:20
Replies: 9
Views: 7,094
Posted By BalusKaptan

I'm sorry 1200firm, where have you been recently?...

I'm sorry 1200firm, where have you been recently? Forget what the law says and any previous interpretations that may have been made by various HKG government departments or the HKG courts. It is now...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Dec 2020, 06:17
Replies: 9
Views: 7,094
Posted By BalusKaptan

So, if the company want to make a point to the...

So, if the company want to make a point to the Immigration department they could 'offer' said pilot who is non-HKG citizen nor PR, a position on a base if HKG immigration refuses their renewal.
Be...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Dec 2020, 19:34
Replies: 3
Views: 2,030
Posted By BalusKaptan

Yes, it can. A colleague, CN B777, made such a...

Yes, it can. A colleague, CN B777, made such a request prior to departure from Boston to inspect the condition of the runway during a snowstorm prior to departure for a long-haul flight. There was no...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
27th Dec 2020, 19:29
Replies: 9
Views: 7,094
Posted By BalusKaptan

What do you expect, it's China so you cannot...

What do you expect, it's China so you cannot expect First World employment laws.
Most FW countries now have strict regulations on this practise known variously by such titles as "Mondayising',...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
19th Aug 2020, 17:12
Replies: 153
Views: 73,801
Posted By BalusKaptan

Just remember that the SCMP is owned by Alibaba,...

Just remember that the SCMP is owned by Alibaba, a CCP mouthpiece.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Aug 2020, 20:13
Replies: 37
Views: 10,655
Posted By BalusKaptan

Normal landing flap was 30 however the max was...

Normal landing flap was 30 however the max was 40. Not often used but sometimes mandated such as at Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2020, 21:09
Replies: 43
Views: 6,542
Posted By BalusKaptan

:ok: Now you should have one. ...

:ok: Now you should have one.
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/748_wing_5e4190a48ca94a3c9c4a0243d376caebe026f482.jpg
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Jul 2020, 20:59
Replies: 116
Views: 35,224
Posted By BalusKaptan

Yes, very interesting post. With regards to the...

Yes, very interesting post.
With regards to the minimal speed margin for flaps, some B742s had their max weights increased to that of the B743s, 377842Kg. This put the min clean speed at precisely...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
19th Jul 2020, 20:24
Replies: 43
Views: 6,542
Posted By BalusKaptan

Opps, that photo is a B744 wing. The -8 has an...

Opps, that photo is a B744 wing. The -8 has an entirely new wing and no winglets.
Forum: Tech Log
17th May 2020, 19:22
Replies: 28
Views: 6,028
Posted By BalusKaptan

3B DH is 0'.

3B DH is 0'.
Forum: Tech Log
16th May 2020, 21:21
Replies: 28
Views: 6,028
Posted By BalusKaptan

'No Flare' call is solely based on the...

'No Flare' call is solely based on the annunciator. In a 74 at 3B minima you have no chance of assessing the point to flare visually.
Minimas for 3B are; -
ceiling 0'
RVR 100/100/100
Visual...
Forum: Tech Log
15th May 2020, 21:29
Replies: 28
Views: 6,028
Posted By BalusKaptan

Summarised from the FCOM (B744/-8). AFDS needs...

Summarised from the FCOM (B744/-8).
AFDS needs to annunciate LAND 3 for 3B.
AFDS will not change annunciation from LAND 3 to LAND 2 below Alert Height (200’ RA).
Autopilots protected
At or...
Forum: Middle East
15th May 2020, 20:42
Replies: 19
Views: 5,406
Posted By BalusKaptan

Runaway!! Money in there will already have been...

Runaway!!
Money in there will already have been burnt. Try contacting them re the money already in there and suggest you (She?) needs to cash out. You will need to be persistent or they will brush...
Forum: Flight Testing
29th Apr 2020, 21:31
Replies: 8
Views: 967
Posted By BalusKaptan

I'm unaware of where this is published but it...

I'm unaware of where this is published but it most likely is somewhere.
With regards to the terms 'Startle' and 'Response', these for practical use are two separate events. It can best be seen in a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Apr 2020, 21:06
Replies: 60
Views: 25,835
Posted By BalusKaptan

Australopithecus, love to see a photo of that!

Australopithecus, love to see a photo of that!
Forum: Private Flying
21st Apr 2020, 21:42
Replies: 9
Views: 2,079
Posted By BalusKaptan

Importing

I've sent you a PM. You may find it of help if you are still thinking of doing this. Overall not too difficult.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Apr 2020, 23:59
Replies: 141
Views: 55,853
Posted By BalusKaptan

Don't even contemplate going down that path of no...

Don't even contemplate going down that path of no seniority list. I spent 5 years with a reasonably large airline (100+ aircraft) without a seniority list and you have never experienced the unsightly...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Mar 2020, 21:33
Replies: 13
Views: 2,998
Posted By BalusKaptan

Never seen it on a B748, yet.

Never seen it on a B748, yet.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Mar 2020, 21:14
Replies: 32
Views: 14,400
Posted By BalusKaptan

EDDF RNAV arrivals contain many track miles to...

EDDF RNAV arrivals contain many track miles to touchdown with heights and/or speeds at some designated waypoints. It's unusual to fly the entire arrival as published but you don't know which waypoint...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Mar 2020, 21:28
Replies: 39
Views: 22,520
Posted By BalusKaptan

Why not support the Company with government...

Why not support the Company with government funds, this helps keep as many people as possible employed, a stated aim of ScoMo. However, no free handouts. Whatever amount is provided must give the...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2020, 20:21
Replies: 47
Views: 24,263
Posted By BalusKaptan

Some countries, if not all, do not require regs...

Some countries, if not all, do not require regs to be changed to carry dangerous goods on pax a/c. Though CAO stands for Cargo Aircraft Only what it really means is no passengers allowed when CAO...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jan 2020, 19:15
Replies: 47
Views: 15,789
Posted By BalusKaptan

Yes, autocorrect just doesn't cut the ice with...

Yes, autocorrect just doesn't cut the ice with some of the Kiwi names.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jan 2020, 17:04
Replies: 47
Views: 15,789
Posted By BalusKaptan

This list is b****cks! Air New Zealand is listed...

This list is b****cks! Air New Zealand is listed as not losing an aircraft. 5 come to mind immediately, Kaimi, Ruapehu, Auckland/Managere x2 and Antarctica.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Dec 2019, 23:11
Replies: 23
Views: 8,979
Posted By BalusKaptan

This is the problem with rumour networks......the...

This is the problem with rumour networks......the facts might explain what is going on as opposed to just some of the facts.
While the flight from A to B will show a variable reserve as a % on the...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2019, 18:27
Replies: 20
Views: 3,942
Posted By BalusKaptan

A very common requirement however it can lead to...

A very common requirement however it can lead to some bizarre situations. Captains at my current airline have this restriction however are fully LVO qualified with no restrictions for such...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2019, 00:53
Replies: 6
Views: 4,595
Posted By BalusKaptan

Minima

Ceiling RVR Lighting required
Cat 3B 0’ 100/100/100 Not required.

Cat 3B 17’ 125/125/100 1 centreline light. (France only...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jul 2019, 19:29
Replies: 4
Views: 2,050
Posted By BalusKaptan

APU not required for 2 or 3 engine taxi though...

APU not required for 2 or 3 engine taxi though many prefer to have it running when on 2. Crossbleed starts not really a problem anymore with respect to jet blast. PW4060s and Genx have sufficient air...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
26th May 2019, 08:29
Replies: 5
Views: 9,581
Posted By BalusKaptan

Really nice bloke and great to have flown with....

Really nice bloke and great to have flown with. RIP Mark
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
30th Apr 2019, 07:43
Replies: 11
Views: 3,088
Posted By BalusKaptan

Have an Australian eVisa since they came into...

Have an Australian eVisa since they came into being. NEVER has anyone question the fact it is not in the passport. Not even ever been asked to show evidence of having an eVisa, booking, online...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Apr 2019, 08:32
Replies: 11
Views: 3,088
Posted By BalusKaptan

Some countries now issue electronic visas. They...

Some countries now issue electronic visas. They do not appear in your physical passport at all yet when checking in online or via a booth at the airport the computer knows and lets you proceed...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Apr 2019, 08:24
Replies: 3
Views: 2,265
Posted By BalusKaptan

...and if the very arrogant New York hedge fund...

...and if the very arrogant New York hedge fund that could not believe nor accept that Australia was in a time zone AHEAD of the US then Qantas would now be majority owned by the Australian...
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