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Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Aug 2007, 22:25
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Iīm curious..... Has Boeing fixed the non auto...

Iīm curious.....
Has Boeing fixed the non auto retraction of spoilers upon thrust levers advancement on the 757??? And have they fixed the non retardation of the thrust levers/thrust upon inflight...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Aug 2007, 20:10
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Yes!!! And letīs do away with FMS because it may...

Yes!!! And letīs do away with FMS because it may have played a role when someone entered a wrong fix that made a B757 slam into a mountain in Colombia(also due to a design flaw in which the speed...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Aug 2007, 15:26
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Wileydog3: I sincerely beg your...

Wileydog3:
I sincerely beg your appologie.Although it may "sounded" like I was lashing at you I wasnīt...Point taken,I totally agree with your post...Maybe.just maybe the fact that Iīm too close to...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Aug 2007, 14:43
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Well....I guess I have mentioned this before...I...

Well....I guess I have mentioned this before...I have flown the 320/319,mostly the 319 for almost 6 years...In a very demanding operation,the shuttle between Rio and S.Paulo,in all kinds of weather...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Aug 2007, 14:05
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Iīve been away,flying,so I mustīve missed most of...

Iīve been away,flying,so I mustīve missed most of the discussion here....
Has anyone mentioned that the MEL on the A320 states very clearly that in case of one rev.inop,BOTH T/L must be set to Full...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2007, 15:51
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

BOAC... I did say "almost" no effect....The...

BOAC...
I did say "almost" no effect....The landing distance calculation table for the A330 states a correction of only -4% for a wet runway and of -7% on the required landing distance at conf full...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jul 2007, 14:29
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Yes, the spoilers will retract upon selection of...

Yes, the spoilers will retract upon selection of toga.I have flown the buses (319/320/330) for 7 years and I cannot see how in hell the plane itself had a part in this accident.Reverser inop will...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jul 2007, 17:47
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Shortfinals,yes ILS on both ends...

Shortfinals,yes ILS on both ends...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jul 2007, 17:45
Replies: 2,761
Views: 737,468
Posted By Johnbr

Guys.... I used to be a Shuttle service capt...

Guys....
I used to be a Shuttle service capt for over 10 years flying both the 737/300 an A319 between Rio and Sao Paulo.I have at least 2000 landings on that runway under my belt.I cannot offer any...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Oct 2006, 02:02
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,333
Posted By Johnbr

BTW,I'd like to apologise to everybody if my...

BTW,I'd like to apologise to everybody if my previous post(the one with the Oh Mightys) if It felt offensive...No intention ...I was just a bit upset with what I felt as a lack of respect for the 155...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Oct 2006, 01:53
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,333
Posted By Johnbr

Barit1: I guess you've seen the maybes I've...

Barit1:

I guess you've seen the maybes I've writen in that post...I really don't know,man...Few facts we have so far led me to those big maybes...I do think (speculating obviously)that someone...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Oct 2006, 19:15
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,333
Posted By Johnbr

Hi everybody, Being busy these last few days,I...

Hi everybody,
Being busy these last few days,I came to this forum in the hopes of learning of something new on this accident,which I think,we all in this trade should be doing.Many of us are...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Oct 2006, 01:32
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,333
Posted By Johnbr

Are you guys aware that teams from Boeing and...

Are you guys aware that teams from Boeing and NTSB have been sent to Brazil,to cooperate in the investigation?So I guess there will be no cover up for any mistake form anybody in this...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Oct 2006, 14:35
Replies: 1,634
Views: 675,333
Posted By Johnbr

Hi everyone, Iīve been too busy flying these...

Hi everyone,
Iīve been too busy flying these last few days,so I havenīt look at all posts here,just the few last ones.Anyways,flying jetliners in Brazil for the last 20 years,Iīd like to offer some...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2006, 03:24
Replies: 1,031
Views: 244,517
Posted By Johnbr

arrived in N.Y. JFK few hours ago and everything...

arrived in N.Y. JFK few hours ago and everything semms to be as usual...No stress,everyone going through immigration very swiftly,secutity agents not seen anywhere,no weapons insight...very normal...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Aug 2006, 01:28
Replies: 1,031
Views: 244,517
Posted By Johnbr

I'm about to fly into the U.S. twice this...

I'm about to fly into the U.S. twice this month,the first flight on sunday...Anybody can tell me if I can take my notebook and my mobile i:* n my briefcase considering I'm not flying out of the UK?
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jun 2006, 00:48
Replies: 58
Views: 18,091
Posted By Johnbr

One would expect US coppers to be agressive and...

One would expect US coppers to be agressive and nasty...But in the UK,some 12 years ago,I was stopped by police for speeding(doing 60 in a road with a speed limit of 40),was very respectfuly...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jun 2006, 00:02
Replies: 88
Views: 34,874
Posted By Johnbr

Few years back,lost an eng.on lift-off on...

Few years back,lost an eng.on lift-off on 737classic,didn't say Mayday,nor Pan,just told Tower what happened,requested climb straight ahead to 2000' AGL,performed the C.L.called for vectors for an...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Mar 2006, 11:59
Replies: 135
Views: 30,789
Posted By Johnbr

Now I get it!!! Now I understand why,in...

Now I get it!!!
Now I understand why,in Brazil,we are allowed to fly for as long as our class 1 is valid!!!20 minutes medicals???1 hour medicals??
In here,every 6 months,we have to go to an Air...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Mar 2006, 12:24
Replies: 135
Views: 30,789
Posted By Johnbr

Amigos, In my country,that is Brazil,you...

Amigos,

In my country,that is Brazil,you can fly,domestic, for as long as your medical is valid...No matter how old you are..I know guys well past 60 that are still flying..I guess the argument...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Mar 2006, 11:54
Replies: 128
Views: 35,103
Posted By Johnbr

Amigos, I'm not,in any way,excusing my...

Amigos,

I'm not,in any way,excusing my country's atc,pilots and everybody else involved in aviation for the same difficulties we have with dual language over R/T !!!Sao Paulo area has the most...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Mar 2006, 15:37
Replies: 128
Views: 35,103
Posted By Johnbr

arc-en-ciel get this: You're coming in to...

arc-en-ciel get this:

You're coming in to Gru(Sao Paulo Intn'l) from say,Paris,and you have only the regulatory 30 min holding fuel.You've been cleared to 10000 heading to STN Vor,and you're...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Mar 2006, 11:28
Replies: 60
Views: 23,920
Posted By Johnbr

Guys,I'am more and more convinced now,that this...

Guys,I'am more and more convinced now,that this was an honest mistake.
Regarding language,99 times out of 100 TAP pilots conduct their R/T in Brazil or wherever in English.The only thing they say in...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Feb 2006, 17:40
Replies: 60
Views: 23,920
Posted By Johnbr

Krueger, Did it happened in the afternoon...

Krueger,
Did it happened in the afternoon hours?And why it does not surprise you?Is it only a GRU problem?I'm curious,cuz I've been flying in and out of Gru for many years and can see no major...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Feb 2006, 17:16
Replies: 26
Views: 6,651
Posted By Johnbr

Flown both B737's and A320/319's at the same kind...

Flown both B737's and A320/319's at the same kind of operations and the Airbuses outperform the boeings by far.T.O. and landing performance on the airbuses are much better.Comparisons have bee...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
28th Feb 2006, 15:33
Replies: 135
Views: 30,789
Posted By Johnbr

Guys,sorry if it "sounded"prejudiced or...

Guys,sorry if it "sounded"prejudiced or offensive,for I value experience as much as anybody else...Guess I was luckier coz I started in my early 20's and by 33 I was a 737 capt,flown all over as...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Feb 2006, 14:40
Replies: 60
Views: 23,920
Posted By Johnbr

Guys...I'll take it all back...Just received...

Guys...I'll take it all back...Just received confirmation of the incident from a fellow pilot from Sao Paulo...Indeed happened on Rwy27R TAP A340 landed on Twy B...after refused to accept the...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2006, 18:49
Replies: 128
Views: 35,103
Posted By Johnbr

I'm still amazed by the posts in here....I've...

I'm still amazed by the posts in here....I've been flying to CDG at least twice a month...I can see no problem with the ATC english whatsoever...The only problem happens when the french PILOTS speak...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Feb 2006, 18:27
Replies: 135
Views: 30,789
Posted By Johnbr

Jeeesus...At what age have this guys started...

Jeeesus...At what age have this guys started flying???42?50?I've been flying since my teens and I'm 49 now...Can't wait to retire..spending Christmas eve in a plane over the goddamned atlantic?New...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2006, 18:17
Replies: 60
Views: 23,920
Posted By Johnbr

Again,I'm so sorry,but if you look at the link...

Again,I'm so sorry,but if you look at the link :http://www.lideraviacao.com.br/signature/atendimento/imgs_bases/guarulhos_01_0.jpg
You'll see there's only one twy in which someone could land...
Forum: Cabin Crew
26th Feb 2006, 03:09
Replies: 62
Views: 18,590
Posted By Johnbr

This isnt a joke,for I've witnessed myself...I"d...

This isnt a joke,for I've witnessed myself...I"d just come out of the cockpit to use the toillet,and one of the f/a,very gay guy,was just starting the second round of drinks and this middle age...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Feb 2006, 01:45
Replies: 60
Views: 23,920
Posted By Johnbr

Well...Although I'm on my annual 30 days...

Well...Although I'm on my annual 30 days leave,I'm located in Rio,very close to Sao paulo,and in contact with a few coleagues I've heard nothing of this rumor,and if you know SBGR you would say it...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2006, 01:14
Replies: 128
Views: 35,103
Posted By Johnbr

I cannot really understand all the fuss over a...

I cannot really understand all the fuss over a simple fact:OF COURSE,it it safer to fly in an environment where everybody can understand what's being said over the damned radio!!!! Jesus,it's...
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