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Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2023, 15:50
Replies: 27
Views: 4,962
Posted By metro301

Water is an incredibly bad idea due to thermal...

Water is an incredibly bad idea due to thermal shock. Standard procedure in the Middle East is to direct cold air from an air conditioning cart onto the brakes.
Forum: Tech Log
10th Feb 2022, 17:13
Replies: 17
Views: 3,266
Posted By metro301

Dynamic - Characterised by constant change,...

Dynamic - Characterised by constant change, activity or progress.

Decision, TOGA, flaps, positive rate, gear, pitch, direction and speed control, FD, AP, MCDU, ATC = Constant change / activity /...
Forum: Middle East
3rd Jul 2021, 06:08
Replies: 18
Views: 8,782
Posted By metro301

I think it would be foolish to rule them out...

I think it would be foolish to rule them out completely based on past poor performance. I have seen a fundamental shift over the last 5 years that has really surprised me.

Under the surface of...
Forum: Middle East
17th Apr 2021, 21:09
Replies: 1
Views: 2,360
Posted By metro301

Rumour has it wrong.

Rumour has it wrong.
Forum: Middle East
29th Mar 2021, 17:19
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,920,811
Posted By metro301

Altruistic acts may have a place at a union shop...

Altruistic acts may have a place at a union shop in a home country, while working under a collective agreement.

However... The ME is based on individual contracts. Every expat here made a choice...
Forum: Middle East
12th Mar 2021, 20:02
Replies: 1,246
Views: 1,253,409
Posted By metro301

The FAA makes no mention of # of doors. No...

The FAA makes no mention of # of doors.

No idea on Qatar specific Regs. Countries that follow the FAA have min cabin crew based on seat numbers installed per aircraft and Evac Certification...
12th Feb 2021, 12:42
Replies: 22
Views: 15,010
Posted By metro301

Don`t forget avionics. Might run upwards of...

Don`t forget avionics. Might run upwards of $500USD total and a week in the shop.
11th Feb 2021, 06:46
Replies: 22
Views: 15,010
Posted By metro301

fdr; Not Ramp Rash... Puncture from a winged...

fdr;

Not Ramp Rash... Puncture from a winged UAV that did not detonate or only partially detonated. Same type of UAV that has been used for years in the local area.
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jan 2021, 06:15
Replies: 10
Views: 5,064
Posted By metro301

Fact, they are flying now in small numbers. More...

Fact, they are flying now in small numbers. More to follow.
Forum: Middle East
25th Dec 2020, 05:48
Replies: 1,984
Views: 1,920,811
Posted By metro301

Phuket and Pattaya will bounce back even after a...

Phuket and Pattaya will bounce back even after a nuclear winter. Give them a year max after restrictions are lifted.
Forum: Middle East
20th Dec 2020, 04:33
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

Well that is odd, I just signed last week.... ...

Well that is odd, I just signed last week....

You claimed the same thing 3 years back.... Broken clock is correct twice a day?
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2020, 22:30
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

Sorry again for your loss, rough year for...

Sorry again for your loss, rough year for everyone. Mine passed this June in isolation.
Forum: Middle East
16th Oct 2020, 08:55
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

Lucifer, Sorry for your loss. You do...

Lucifer,

Sorry for your loss.

You do raise a lot of confusion with your post. My Father passed 5 years ago. I had to provide around 10-15 original certificates for banks, mortgage, credit...
Forum: Middle East
28th Sep 2020, 19:21
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

Yes. Some have already been scheduled for...

Yes. Some have already been scheduled for recurrent GS.
Forum: Middle East
31st Aug 2020, 23:18
Replies: 28
Views: 13,360
Posted By metro301

It is also his screen name....

It is also his screen name....
27th Aug 2020, 18:38
Replies: 112
Views: 44,099
Posted By metro301

Lucifer, Good post! Same boat for me. 3 decades...

Lucifer, Good post! Same boat for me. 3 decades flying. 1.5 deacdes at the same carrier. 5 months away from flying. Keeping positive, looking at early retirment, maybe I will sit on a sailboat and...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2020, 19:18
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

I hear you. Painful I know, my point is that I...

I hear you. Painful I know, my point is that I have not personally seen someone lose on what they were actually owed. I have seen MANY that think they were owed more, expectations were often higher...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2020, 18:13
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

I admit I know of the time frame given to choose...

I admit I know of the time frame given to choose UPL or Termination. Everyone I know terminated was given 2 months. I know of ZERO given less.

I also know that 7 year Capt would be paid around...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2020, 16:38
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

Can't speak to the notice period, the Capts I...

Can't speak to the notice period, the Capts I know that did not take UPL were all given 2 months notice. They are using Force Majeure, Covid certainly qualifies as a Force Majeure by any definition....
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2020, 13:29
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

Fabio, Rubbish.. With your 6 posts. I have seen...

Fabio, Rubbish.. With your 6 posts. I have seen more leave with exactly their entitlement than people leave thinking they are owed more than they really are. Read the contract, learn the laws. It is...
Forum: Middle East
18th Aug 2020, 10:29
Replies: 213
Views: 195,372
Posted By metro301

Exactly, thank you. Can we please stop the rest...

Exactly, thank you. Can we please stop the rest of this drivel? No one is being sent away without their end of service money, nothing is being stolen. This is happening all over the world. Anyone...
3rd Jul 2020, 20:23
Replies: 158
Views: 118,590
Posted By metro301

As evidenced by the smoking hole and loss of...

As evidenced by the smoking hole and loss of life, obviously they could not....
24th Jun 2020, 23:56
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

Exactly...

Exactly...
24th Jun 2020, 23:30
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

You are reading correct.

You are reading correct.
24th Jun 2020, 23:19
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

No Wow switch required to manipulate the...

No Wow switch required to manipulate the throttles towards reverse or apply pressure to the toe brakes. The FDR would record the control inputs.
25th May 2020, 15:46
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

My 320 FCOM says use VS -1500 increasing to -2000...

My 320 FCOM says use VS -1500 increasing to -2000 FPM. No speed select. No open descent. Rest is the same.
24th May 2020, 13:05
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

Because the PF ignored the offer and conitinued...

Because the PF ignored the offer and conitinued to chase the profile. It was commented on previously.
24th May 2020, 10:08
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

Too low gear will have priority. Will an over...

Too low gear will have priority. Will an over loaded non native english speaker hear it?
23rd May 2020, 21:11
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

Fair points. But... Factor in almost no flying...

Fair points. But... Factor in almost no flying for two months. This part of the world the narrow body FO's are relatively green. An obviously messed up approach. Fixation on catching the profile....
23rd May 2020, 20:55
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

Helps to rule out the bounce scenario.

Helps to rule out the bounce scenario.
23rd May 2020, 20:46
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

It is also my experience that once TOGA is...

It is also my experience that once TOGA is initiated, FO's tend to freeze and delay bringing the gear up rather than moving it too early.
23rd May 2020, 20:43
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

We shall see soon enough once the FDR is read. I...

We shall see soon enough once the FDR is read. I have seen guys get so fixated that yes... It could be missed even in a 320. (I am current 320)
23rd May 2020, 20:29
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

Your tables are the best argument yet for never...

Your tables are the best argument yet for never being selected down in the first place.
23rd May 2020, 10:39
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

None. The warning heard on the tape is the...

None.

The warning heard on the tape is the flap over speed. Nothing to do with speedbrakes.
23rd May 2020, 10:19
Replies: 1,756
Views: 3,052,568
Posted By metro301

No. It means the engines most likely smacked the...

No. It means the engines most likely smacked the ground and started to have issues after being bashed into pavement.

I think we will see, there was absolutely nothing mechanically wrong with this...
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