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Forum: Engineers & Technicians
14th Jun 2009, 21:45
Replies: 12
Views: 4,069
Posted By pigs

Faz, you're right. The colleges spread the time...

Faz, you're right. The colleges spread the time over two years. When I did my course we had to be there from 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday to qualify for the total hours. The attendance rate was...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
14th Jun 2009, 03:20
Replies: 12
Views: 4,069
Posted By pigs

The other thing is, its a CAA requirement to...

The other thing is, its a CAA requirement to attend for the full two years if you want to reduce the time spent on the spanners from five years to two years after your course. If you just want to do...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Jun 2009, 15:44
Replies: 3
Views: 817
Posted By pigs

B1 757 type courses?

Hi people. Does anyone know of any B1 757 type courses kicking off in the near future? The sooner the better really. I've got the list of 147 approved trainers from the CAA website, I was hoping...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
18th Mar 2007, 04:54
Replies: 7
Views: 1,664
Posted By pigs

I don't think that'll happen, they've got lives! ...

I don't think that'll happen, they've got lives!

Did you also know, 737's are closer to the ground than A320's...

I'm off for a w*nk, I can't handle the excitement!!!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
7th Feb 2007, 05:41
Replies: 71
Views: 15,813
Posted By pigs

I know one thing that REALLY winds them up. ...

I know one thing that REALLY winds them up. Telling them to get out of the seat so that you can do engine runs, especially when they have an adoring audience of crew!!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
12th Jan 2007, 05:36
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By pigs

Using the Governments figures, the UK's planes...

Using the Governments figures, the UK's planes contribute around 0.1% of the global greenhouse emissions. I think more comes out of cow's ars*s. Or should that be politicians mouths?

Green...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2006, 01:06
Replies: 32
Views: 4,977
Posted By pigs

A number of moons ago I removed an EDP for...

A number of moons ago I removed an EDP for access. The helicoil fitted to the housing detached itself and needed replacing, on refitment. I wandered over to the hyd bay to obtain said item...
Forum: Questions
13th Dec 2006, 20:44
Replies: 26
Views: 3,331
Posted By pigs

The best thing for a nervous passenger is to keep...

The best thing for a nervous passenger is to keep an eye on the stewards/esses during times of turbulence. If they are getting on with their jobs, smile on their faces etc., you know you are...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Dec 2006, 02:32
Replies: 26
Views: 4,019
Posted By pigs

did I read somewhere the Aussies are introducing...

did I read somewhere the Aussies are introducing an EASA style system soon? The conversion would be fairly straightforward, apart from the legislation differences.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
3rd Dec 2006, 04:02
Replies: 16
Views: 1,947
Posted By pigs

I don't know the exact figures, but, they are in...

I don't know the exact figures, but, they are in the region of;
the UK produces around 2% of the world's harmful emissions and the UK owns/has registered around 3% of the world's aircraft.
...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th Oct 2006, 22:10
Replies: 7
Views: 5,573
Posted By pigs

I presume if you're doing mod 11, you are on a B1...

I presume if you're doing mod 11, you are on a B1 course? If so, you will only be doing mods 1-11, 15 and 17. If you fail the modules 3 times, given enough time (either 1 or 3 months) you can go to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
14th Sep 2006, 14:13
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,316,331
Posted By pigs

It's to accustomise your eyes etc. to the...

It's to accustomise your eyes etc. to the conditions outside. In the event of an accident where the pax have to disembark quickly, they won't suffer from things such as night blindness.

Any help?
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2006, 01:15
Replies: 30
Views: 5,983
Posted By pigs

Angry I have to agree with the comments above. ...

I have to agree with the comments above.

Another example of the idiocy of military pay was the firemans strike. The firemen were striking because of lack of pay. They wanted 30k+ and no...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
25th Aug 2006, 22:24
Replies: 1
Views: 518
Posted By pigs

fish Hi mate, you've got a few options open to you. ...

Hi mate, you've got a few options open to you.

The whole point of getting civvy experience is for your log book when you apply for your B2 licence. They say, on average, you'll need about one...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Aug 2006, 02:30
Replies: 10
Views: 4,296
Posted By pigs

the bleed air comes off stages 2 and 6

the bleed air comes off stages 2 and 6
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Aug 2006, 04:30
Replies: 24
Views: 5,357
Posted By pigs

Theoretically, it's 2mm of tread left on the tyre...

Theoretically, it's 2mm of tread left on the tyre (using the wear indicators as a reference). In reality, i.e. on the line, so long as there are no threads showing it's fine. It should be changed as...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Aug 2006, 19:39
Replies: 14
Views: 2,205
Posted By pigs

you'd best get in touch with the CAA then if...

you'd best get in touch with the CAA then if aileron reversal isn't right. That was the correct answer when I did my B1
Forum: Tech Log
10th Aug 2006, 13:05
Replies: 14
Views: 2,205
Posted By pigs

The answer is to prevent aileron reversal at high...

The answer is to prevent aileron reversal at high speeds. When ailerons are used at high speed the wing tends to flex, leading edge down, due to the forces acting on the main wing section and...
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