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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
25th Apr 2021, 06:11
Replies: 42
Views: 11,032
Posted By Tee Emm

[/b] Or, if an unexpected headwind gust of...

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Or, if an unexpected headwind gust of wind happens to be present causing the aircraft to stagger into the air prematurely with stall warning blaring . Not a nice feeling. Aircraft should be...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2021, 11:28
Replies: 21
Views: 7,069
Posted By Tee Emm

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/555x450/737_december_1982_89b7c93643d91bff79f6026a994dad48bc0d9354.jpg
Original (1982) 737-200 from Boeing Pilot Training Manual (PTM). Note...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
30th Dec 2020, 00:42
Replies: 29
Views: 7,346
Posted By Tee Emm

The photo of the Connellan Herons reminded me of...

The photo of the Connellan Herons reminded me of their nickname of Connellans Canary Coloured Coon Carriers. But that was in another era of course before political correctness came into being. In...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2020, 12:50
Replies: 369
Views: 229,206
Posted By Tee Emm

In another era I was a simulator instructor...

In another era I was a simulator instructor training students who in their own country were strongly subject to cultural mores. One of which was unquestioning obedience to authority or higher status....
Forum: Tech Log
21st Aug 2020, 04:36
Replies: 186
Views: 39,175
Posted By Tee Emm

if you wish to practice real raw data manual...

if you wish to practice real raw data manual flying then make sure you turn off the FPA indicator. Too many pilots depend heavily on the FPA for pitch control. Their normal six pack scan is...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Aug 2020, 03:52
Replies: 186
Views: 39,175
Posted By Tee Emm

KayPam Suggest you go back to square one and...

KayPam

Suggest you go back to square one and buy the book "Teach Yourself to Fly."by Nigel Tangye

Its blurb says:
First published in 1938, Teach Yourself To Fly was not only one of the very...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
19th Aug 2020, 12:11
Replies: 40
Views: 9,407
Posted By Tee Emm

Certification flight tests conducted by the...

Certification flight tests conducted by the manufacturer's test pilot include the maximum wing drop permitted by FAA rules is 15 degrees when conducting stall tests. This suggests that any flying...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Aug 2020, 11:50
Replies: 26
Views: 5,582
Posted By Tee Emm

Triadic posted a link to an accident report where...

Triadic posted a link to an accident report where there was a midair collision. It is well worth reading - especially this extract: I must admit I had never thought of the situation where a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Aug 2020, 08:53
Replies: 37
Views: 10,655
Posted By Tee Emm

Pity that skill has been consigned to the history...

Pity that skill has been consigned to the history books. Glide approaches were the norm in those days. Nowadays just about every flying school teaches powered approaches. For a practice glide...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
17th Aug 2020, 09:59
Replies: 40
Views: 9,407
Posted By Tee Emm

I once flew a Ceesna 152 from a flying school. At...

I once flew a Ceesna 152 from a flying school. At the time I was an instructor giving another instructor recurrent training as he had not flown for several months. I asked him to demonstrate a clean...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Aug 2020, 01:26
Replies: 186
Views: 39,175
Posted By Tee Emm

Isn't that getting a bit "gimmicky" flying...

Isn't that getting a bit "gimmicky" flying 'through' the FD? Either use it properly when needed for guidance or switch it out of sight. There are times when pilots want an uncluttered...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Aug 2020, 15:41
Replies: 37
Views: 10,655
Posted By Tee Emm

Len Morgan wrote the most evocative stories. His...

Len Morgan wrote the most evocative stories. His writing style was beautiful. Please don't toss them in the bin. Toss the magazine in the bin if you like but extract Len's "Vectors" and hang on...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Aug 2020, 03:05
Replies: 186
Views: 39,175
Posted By Tee Emm

I am not qualified to comment on Airbus...

I am not qualified to comment on Airbus philosophy or SOP so the following comments need to be taken in context.

In general, flight directors are amazingly accurate provided the information sent...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Aug 2020, 14:48
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By Tee Emm

Many thanks for the replies. The other pilot was...

Many thanks for the replies. The other pilot was a very experienced former RAAF pilot who had flown Meteors on operations during the Korean war. He was also a former Qantas captain. I wonder if...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Aug 2020, 14:06
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By Tee Emm

Information on missing B55 Baron (?) from about 30 years ago

Seeking details concerning a missing aircraft. As I recall it was a Beech Baron flown by former RAAF and Qantas pilot Captain Brian Millis flying over Mallacoota heading for Tasmania about 30 years...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2020, 14:31
Replies: 55
Views: 24,630
Posted By Tee Emm

[/color] As a matter of interest, Cathay...

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As a matter of interest, Cathay Pacific cabin lights are left fully on for night takeoff and landings. Clearly there are different opinions between airlines. Personally I much prefer to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Aug 2020, 06:09
Replies: 0
Views: 838
Posted By Tee Emm

Late Go-Arounds Forum. Good airmanship reading

Late go-arounds

https://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/2325.pdf
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Aug 2020, 05:29
Replies: 10
Views: 3,836
Posted By Tee Emm

Now that's what I call real flying

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wi_ZQslBH8o

It would make a good RAAF recruiting film for pilots?
Alternatively a good low level WAC series map reading exercise or throw away the magenta line at...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2020, 13:10
Replies: 55
Views: 24,630
Posted By Tee Emm

Thumbs up Quote from an FA in the official report: She...

Quote from an FA in the official report:

She attempted to contact FA3 at the rear of the aircraft, initially without success. She reported that it felt like a long time that she was trying to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th May 2020, 06:25
Replies: 48
Views: 21,609
Posted By Tee Emm

From unemployed airline pilot to GA flying instructor.

With hundreds of airline pilots already out of work and the probability of more to come, some may desire to keep flying by taking up instructing as a fall-back while the future sorts itself out.
For...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th May 2020, 12:35
Replies: 9
Views: 3,010
Posted By Tee Emm

Pilots Notes Sea Fury A.P. 4018A May 1950. The...

Pilots Notes Sea Fury A.P. 4018A May 1950. The only takeoff performance chart is for rocket-assisted take-off. RAF and RAAF Pilots Notes Mustang and other military types do not have take-off and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th May 2020, 01:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By Tee Emm

Actually, it was a Brumby, not a Bristell A...

Actually, it was a Brumby, not a Bristell

A few weeks earlier, at Penfield ALA, the same aircraft had experienced jamming of aileron hard over during flight control "full and free movement" part...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2020, 12:11
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By Tee Emm

That's sounds a valid assumption with three full...

That's sounds a valid assumption with three full turns a good compromise. Beyond that you are unnecessarily stressing the airframe/engine combination since a spin by any definition is a violent...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2020, 05:11
Replies: 20
Views: 6,995
Posted By Tee Emm

The HR people run the interview process. Take...

The HR people run the interview process. Take Jetstar interviews for example. Interview panel normally consist of two people. One who is usually the Jetstar HR person who leads the interview and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th May 2020, 01:11
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By Tee Emm

Apologies. Badly worded. I'll try to rephrase. ...

Apologies. Badly worded. I'll try to rephrase. A CPL decides he wants a spinning endorsement. He does the required training in an appropriate aircraft. He is then tested by a pilot with Examiner...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th May 2020, 13:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,395
Posted By Tee Emm

CASA Flight Test spin requirements

Question arises on spin training and assessment by an Examiner . How many turns of the spin must take place before recovery action is deemed to be taken?
The CASA CAAP states:"Normal, utility or...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th May 2020, 02:28
Replies: 20
Views: 6,995
Posted By Tee Emm

I recall taking over a student who had flown...

I recall taking over a student who had flown eight hours dual in a Cessna 152. His instructor was away on holiday. We went to the aircraft and strapped in until he said he had left his...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th May 2019, 12:58
Replies: 29
Views: 11,206
Posted By Tee Emm

The Tooradin refueller says witnesses saw the...

The Tooradin refueller says witnesses saw the Cirrus 'kangaroo' down the runway after a bad landing and eventually the pilot simply lost control. Nothing to do with wind which was minimal
Forum: Tech Log
24th Oct 2018, 13:08
Replies: 33
Views: 18,489
Posted By Tee Emm

A320 declares "Emergency" because of autobrake fult

An Air Canada Airbus A320-200, registration C-FFWN performing flight AC-416 from Toronto,ON to Montreal,QC (Canada) with 145 passengers and 5 crew, was on short final to Montreal's runway 24R when...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Oct 2018, 01:36
Replies: 64
Views: 36,156
Posted By Tee Emm

You were conned. DC3's don't need flight...

You were conned. DC3's don't need flight directors for goodness sake. Nor did HS 748's but that didn't stop a certain RAAF Wing Commander from being talked into buying the Collins FD 108 for a bunch...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Oct 2018, 00:43
Replies: 19
Views: 6,386
Posted By Tee Emm

Back in the 1980's I was flying a 737-200 radar...

Back in the 1980's I was flying a 737-200 radar vectored for Manila ILS 24. If I recall we were initially coming from Guam (PGUM) and over a VOR called Jomalig. The radar vector kept us at 4000 ft...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Oct 2018, 13:34
Replies: 14
Views: 2,621
Posted By Tee Emm

B737-low N1 during take off roll could mean trouble. .

https://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/B738,_Belfast_International_UK,_2017?utm_source=SKYbrary&utm_campaign=ad274eb84b-604_Validation_Data_21_10_2018&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e405169b04-ad274eb84b-27...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Oct 2018, 01:55
Replies: 83
Views: 17,617
Posted By Tee Emm

All very complicated and unnecessary fiddling...

All very complicated and unnecessary fiddling about. If you land with autobrake MEL'd u/s, should you declare Mayday or simply PAN? Or just land and use normal manual braking like ordinary pilots...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Oct 2018, 23:21
Replies: 31
Views: 15,039
Posted By Tee Emm

That's easy. If before take off - PARK BRAKE ON..

That's easy. If before take off - PARK BRAKE ON..
Forum: Tech Log
21st Oct 2018, 23:15
Replies: 83
Views: 17,617
Posted By Tee Emm

Technically possible but what's the point? It's...

Technically possible but what's the point? It's a gimmick and lacks class
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