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Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jan 2024, 10:14
Replies: 36
Views: 7,739
Posted By HPSOV L

The USA regulations are surprisingly vague and...

The USA regulations are surprisingly vague and seem to be cobbled together from 1950s ideas that nobody has the stomach to try cleaning up. It works okay for them. Though I’d like to think they at...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2022, 06:36
Replies: 62
Views: 30,935
Posted By HPSOV L

Doubt the autopilot it would drop out at the end...

Doubt the autopilot it would drop out at the end of the route. I think it just goes into track hold. More likely they were woken by the pilot response warning.
Forum: Tech Log
29th Nov 2020, 20:03
Replies: 306
Views: 60,022
Posted By HPSOV L

A good discussion. I think Safetypee made some...

A good discussion. I think Safetypee made some thoughtful observations and had some interesting links. The Dekker report is also good reading:

...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Nov 2020, 23:18
Replies: 306
Views: 60,022
Posted By HPSOV L

The complicating factor is this: Few, if any...

The complicating factor is this:

Few, if any of the major automation related accidents have been caused by a lack of "stick and rudder" skills. It is more nuanced than that. The major factor they...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Aug 2020, 20:21
Replies: 43
Views: 27,371
Posted By HPSOV L

Looks like a crosswind landing that ended up with...

Looks like a crosswind landing that ended up with a bit too much pushing and pulling. May have been a gust in the initial flare. The pitch is about 7 or 8 degrees nose up during the float. 5 or less...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Aug 2020, 21:29
Replies: 186
Views: 39,432
Posted By HPSOV L

Basic manual flying is easy because it's...

Basic manual flying is easy because it's intuitive. Even more so with all the fly by wire assistance. Operating an airliner and continuously fully comprehending it's state and various modes is a...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2020, 22:15
Replies: 158
Views: 119,148
Posted By HPSOV L

That's an interesting posit. Of course it applies...

That's an interesting posit. Of course it applies to other fields and professions as well.
The obvious opposing argument is that having a system of background information and theory with the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Feb 2020, 19:36
Replies: 70
Views: 35,029
Posted By HPSOV L

My airline, which is “non-English as a first...

My airline, which is “non-English as a first language” mandates a leaving call. The reason was different ATC phraseology and procedures around the world had occasionally led to misinterpretation of...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Feb 2020, 20:47
Replies: 69
Views: 171,386
Posted By HPSOV L

For large Boeing aircraft at least, landing with...

For large Boeing aircraft at least, landing with crab only is an acceptable technique on a wet runway. It is the recommended technique on a very slippery runway.
The landing gear is easily capable...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2020, 19:35
Replies: 152
Views: 70,711
Posted By HPSOV L

Well that’s what the Asiana guy thought he was...

Well that’s what the Asiana guy thought he was doing.

I’ve sat in many flight safety and CRM sessions and bar talk over the years where old hands tut-tutted and said “how could they do that?”. And...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2020, 18:25
Replies: 152
Views: 70,711
Posted By HPSOV L

That’s not quite what happened. The trainee was...

That’s not quite what happened. The trainee was slightly high on approach and had selected FLC mode to increase the descent rate. When he then input the Missed App Alt into the MCP the aircraft...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Dec 2019, 12:58
Replies: 77
Views: 40,103
Posted By HPSOV L

The OP took care not to identify the flight and...

The OP took care not to identify the flight and hence the crew.
Their post is not mischievous or fishing.
If they now contact the airline involved the correct processes will presumably be followed...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2019, 22:40
Replies: 77
Views: 40,103
Posted By HPSOV L

The clean concept is internationally standardised...

The clean concept is internationally standardised throughout the industry now.
But the there are are still blockheads who disregard the rules because “..Hell yeah, it’ll fly; We took much worse back...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Nov 2019, 04:04
Replies: 40
Views: 28,643
Posted By HPSOV L

I actually like this system. It reduces radio...

I actually like this system. It reduces radio congestion and you don’t have to worry about that late landing clearance being stepped on.

But there is a gotcha which may or may not be a factor in...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Oct 2019, 21:33
Replies: 40
Views: 28,643
Posted By HPSOV L

Last time I landed in SFO the landing clearance...

Last time I landed in SFO the landing clearance was issued on first contact with TWR even though the runway was subsequently occupied by other aircraft three times prior to us actually landing. It’s...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Oct 2019, 04:56
Replies: 19
Views: 4,986
Posted By HPSOV L

I think the OP’s question related to the...

I think the OP’s question related to the regulatory requirement rather than aircraft capability.
Effectively they are asking “can navaids specified on a SID chart be legally substituted with an...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2019, 12:10
Replies: 80
Views: 48,158
Posted By HPSOV L

There’s not much that can be done to improve...

There’s not much that can be done to improve training.
There are practical and economic realities it has to fit into.
What can be improved dramatically is the outdated thinking associated with...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Sep 2019, 00:43
Replies: 14
Views: 7,285
Posted By HPSOV L

DC Pro X is great once you get used to hanging up...

DC Pro X is great once you get used to hanging up it’s battery pack and find the sweet spot over your ears. Even if the batteries run out the passive noise reduction is quite good.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Sep 2019, 18:33
Replies: 116
Views: 125,336
Posted By HPSOV L

I’ve known very experienced middle aged pilots...

I’ve known very experienced middle aged pilots (plural) who have developed anxiety. It’s not uncommon after an accumulation of stressful life events such as divorce etc and the trigger is...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2019, 06:47
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,216,167
Posted By HPSOV L

Not in Boeing parlance. Yes ...

Not in Boeing parlance.


Yes



"Fairly confident". Would you agree if the discrepancy at that stage was less than five knots there would be no such annunciation?
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2019, 23:36
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,216,167
Posted By HPSOV L

AD 2018-23-51 does not address Airspeed...

AD 2018-23-51 does not address Airspeed Unreliable. It is concerned with identifying a Runaway Stabilizer condition. It merely mentions symptoms that may indicate this condition. It does not direct...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2019, 14:43
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,216,167
Posted By HPSOV L

Now hang on a minute. Nowhere in any Boeing...

Now hang on a minute. Nowhere in any Boeing document does it say that stick shaker alone is necessarily Airspeed Unreliable.

Here is the text from the Boeing QRH for items that may be evidence of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Apr 2019, 12:34
Replies: 29
Views: 6,991
Posted By HPSOV L

There was one built in NZ a few years ago, quite...

There was one built in NZ a few years ago, quite a slick machine. In NZ it is not classified as an aircraft so long as it is not flown out of ground effect. No licence or registration required.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Apr 2019, 20:55
Replies: 30
Views: 22,009
Posted By HPSOV L

I thought Boeing would add an “Autothrottle Mode”...

I thought Boeing would add an “Autothrottle Mode” EICAS message if in HOLD below 1000’. Or a buzzer if the TOGA switch is pushed when inhibited. Or an aural alert if a manual input causes an indirect...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Feb 2019, 02:46
Replies: 44
Views: 23,626
Posted By HPSOV L

Pretty sure... AERO - Overweight Landing?...

Pretty sure...

AERO - Overweight Landing? Fuel Jettison? What To Consider (http://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/articles/qtr_3_07/article_03_2.html)

But who knows...in a big...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Feb 2019, 22:09
Replies: 44
Views: 23,626
Posted By HPSOV L

It's a good subject Cropduster, and inevitably...

It's a good subject Cropduster, and inevitably generates opposing opinions because there is truth on both sides.

I wonder if you are extending your companies guidance beyond it's original intent,...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Feb 2019, 20:37
Replies: 44
Views: 23,626
Posted By HPSOV L

Agree. If I am sitting down the back with my...

Agree.
If I am sitting down the back with my family I’d rather you didn’t climb up and fly off somewhere remote to spend 45 minutes dumping fuel on one engine if the aircraft has the ability to land...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Feb 2019, 05:56
Replies: 9
Views: 9,494
Posted By HPSOV L

There were several nuclear sub visits in the...

There were several nuclear sub visits in the 1970's, which were met with increasing levels of protest but none were refused entry.
I believe what you are referring to is the USS Buchanan, an older...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Feb 2019, 11:43
Replies: 99
Views: 107,434
Posted By HPSOV L

There’s something weird here. Even a fairly...

There’s something weird here.
Even a fairly large reduction in airspeed should not result such an aggressive pitch down. It begs the question of whether it could be a problem in the Flight Control...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jan 2019, 08:10
Replies: 21
Views: 7,777
Posted By HPSOV L

Perfect summary Vorsicht. That post should be cut...

Perfect summary Vorsicht. That post should be cut and pasted onto the front of the QRH.
Forum: Tech Log
15th Jan 2019, 02:45
Replies: 21
Views: 7,777
Posted By HPSOV L

I was going to suggest that as well. But when you...

I was going to suggest that as well. But when you think about it, in either case (pumps on or pumps off) the point of failure would be unpredictable and is affected by variables such as the length of...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jan 2019, 10:06
Replies: 21
Views: 7,777
Posted By HPSOV L

You are not the first crew (or Maintenance dept)...

You are not the first crew (or Maintenance dept) to implement this idea. Still, Boeing built the thing and they have been in the business longer than you or I. Best to reign in the urge to be...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Jan 2019, 03:29
Replies: 14
Views: 2,301
Posted By HPSOV L

Well put tdracer. And extending the gun analogy...

Well put tdracer.
And extending the gun analogy - the rise of the technology has unexpectedly created a new potential threat that authorities responsible for airport approaches and departures...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Jan 2019, 02:26
Replies: 14
Views: 2,301
Posted By HPSOV L

I don't understand; I thought the aviation...

I don't understand; I thought the aviation industry just wanted to keep drones away from a few defined airspaces where they represent a small but real risk of damaging aircraft?
I haven't seen any...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jan 2019, 19:28
Replies: 60
Views: 24,305
Posted By HPSOV L

I think the point ATC guys posting here miss is...

I think the point ATC guys posting here miss is that understanding phraseology is not the problem. The usual cause is poor quality of transmission and or heavily accented English causing...
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