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Forum: Private Flying
11th Nov 2005, 12:54
Replies: 21
Views: 5,266
Posted By Hairy Mary

So what was it? A 140, a Citation X, or something...

So what was it? A 140, a Citation X, or something in between.
They might as well tell us that a flying apperatus was in difficulty.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Nov 2005, 18:20
Replies: 48
Views: 8,579
Posted By Hairy Mary

Sellafield nuke farm blew up again today. You can...

Sellafield nuke farm blew up again today. You can see the radome in the background being illuminated by the atomic flash to the east while the Antanov is lit up by the sun in the west.
Forum: Tech Log
30th Sep 2005, 12:45
Replies: 5
Views: 9,441
Posted By Hairy Mary

Thanks for the informed responses. I am...

Thanks for the informed responses.
I am inclined to run on the rich side because I am terrified of making holes in pistons. I still think that the right technology could manage fuel far better than...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Sep 2005, 15:50
Replies: 5
Views: 9,441
Posted By Hairy Mary

Fuel injection and mixture control

Why do 21st century fuel injected aero piston engines still have manual mixture adjustment?
Cars have lambda sensors in the exhaust stream and a processor to manage fuel delivery for optimum...
Forum: Questions
28th Sep 2005, 19:19
Replies: 28
Views: 45,377
Posted By Hairy Mary

I think some people are embarrassed to say...

I think some people are embarrassed to say cockpit.
They are probably the same people who say gender when they mean sex.
In the tradition of naming parts such as nacelle, empennage, fuselage,...
Forum: Questions
28th Sep 2005, 17:32
Replies: 14
Views: 2,426
Posted By Hairy Mary

Not long after I got my PPL, I was returning to...

Not long after I got my PPL, I was returning to the ramp in a rented C172 after a flight. My path to the tie down was partially blocked by a Gulfstream GV that had arrived before me.
I maneouvred...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Sep 2005, 14:41
Replies: 136
Views: 57,411
Posted By Hairy Mary

Thanks Thunder. Something else I noticed;...

Thanks Thunder.

Something else I noticed; The captain exited the airplane, walked down the steps and shook hands and conversed for a few moments with the emergency people. I don't know about you,...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Sep 2005, 14:18
Replies: 136
Views: 57,411
Posted By Hairy Mary

Good job, nobody hurt, well done and all that. ...

Good job, nobody hurt, well done and all that.
With that out of the way, I do think that the TV news made a meal of this. Why is anyone surprised that the plane stayed on the centreline of the...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Sep 2005, 15:22
Replies: 3
Views: 813
Posted By Hairy Mary

Pipergirl, People in Ireland earn much more...

Pipergirl,

People in Ireland earn much more than people in Florida for similar jobs.

How many hours would you have to work in Ireland to pay for one hour in a C150?
Florida pilots probably...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
9th Sep 2005, 20:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,170
Posted By Hairy Mary

The alternator exciter circuit consumes battery...

The alternator exciter circuit consumes battery power when it's energised, even if it's not turning.

It's just another unnecessary load on the battery.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2005, 17:04
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By Hairy Mary

Thanks for you knowledge. One of my favorites...

Thanks for you knowledge.
One of my favorites too although I've only ever sat in one while it was on the ground.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2005, 15:49
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By Hairy Mary

Thanks Deltafree, But what's the purpose of...

Thanks Deltafree,

But what's the purpose of this thing?
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2005, 14:51
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By Hairy Mary

Anybody know HH-60s?

I've been watching the news coverage of the rescue effort in New Orleans. The Coasty's Jayhawks have a moveable tailplane or horizontal stabilator.
What's the control input for this and what's its...
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