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Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Jul 2021, 21:02
Replies: 337
Views: 263,858
Posted By WynSock

Gotta give that guy with the accent credit for...

Gotta give that guy with the accent credit for maintaining a pretty chill stress level with the “let the coast guard know” “thank you very much” “310, thank you”
So his last transmission was “thank...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jul 2013, 22:38
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,196,562
Posted By WynSock

Tilnexttime, Thanks for your well-written post....

Tilnexttime,
Thanks for your well-written post. I have been cringing at all the posters trying to suggest that ATC has a responsibility to spoon feed every aircraft in case they aren't up to FLYING...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2013, 07:16
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,196,562
Posted By WynSock

Amos2 Yes, they were both accidents, they have...

Amos2
Yes, they were both accidents, they have that in common.

QF - Night, windy, wet, landed.
Vs
OZ - Day, dry, calm, hit seawall about 30kts below Vref.


I was trying to think of a way of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Nov 2012, 08:56
Replies: 50
Views: 9,043
Posted By WynSock

Smack_my_beech_up.

Smack_my_beech_up.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Oct 2012, 11:45
Replies: 70
Views: 18,531
Posted By WynSock

Turboprop guys are just the ones they want... ...

Turboprop guys are just the ones they want...

Everybody knows that Jet pilots feature almost exclusively in Jet hull-loss accidents. You won't find many turboprop guys crashing jets into the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Mar 2012, 11:19
Replies: 21
Views: 8,562
Posted By WynSock

You have to admit, some military control zones...

You have to admit, some military control zones can be a threat, I often brief them as such.
Non-sensical vectors, step-down arrivals, poor traffic management and far from accurate weather reporting....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Oct 2011, 12:29
Replies: 1,466
Views: 934,128
Posted By WynSock

Hey! Great idea. Lets use JETSTAR to pick up the...

Hey! Great idea. Lets use JETSTAR to pick up the slack. You should tell AJ about it. He has surely not thought of this himself. :rolleyes:

Bubble head, maybe because the pilots that fly the dash...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2011, 12:37
Replies: 5
Views: 1,998
Posted By WynSock

I think your name stands for... the...

I think your name stands for...

the australian advanced air traffic system.

That's an air traffic service.

You provide a service.

Not the sharpest tool in the shed either.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2011, 23:00
Replies: 1,629
Views: 472,206
Posted By WynSock

Walaper, Thats how I read it! You can...

Walaper,

Thats how I read it! You can operate to a higher cat if you comply with the limits of that category.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st Mar 2011, 11:24
Replies: 2,631
Views: 1,003,397
Posted By WynSock

All those concerned passengers who write in...

All those concerned passengers who write in saying how terrible for JQ to errode safety...Have a glass of concrete and harden the :mad: up!

What's the chance of you or your closest family members...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Mar 2011, 09:26
Replies: 2,631
Views: 1,003,397
Posted By WynSock

DominicYPGV, Weather radar...

DominicYPGV,



Weather radar interpretation takes a long time to learn in my opinion.
Local knowledge is not taught in a course.
Big picture situational awareness takes years to develop.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Mar 2011, 01:19
Replies: 38
Views: 7,655
Posted By WynSock

After being led by the nose through the JQ...

After being led by the nose through the JQ recruitment system, you too could write a similar email.

The miserable false economy of the place!
This latest ill-contrived scheme designed by some...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2011, 04:31
Replies: 35
Views: 8,209
Posted By WynSock

Stick the knife? I think the senator was...

Stick the knife?
I think the senator was asking CASA "were the stick shaker incidents related to experience levels of FOs, was there an increase in these incidents with a corresponding decrease in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Feb 2011, 04:12
Replies: 2,631
Views: 1,003,397
Posted By WynSock

The Senator asked the CASA fellow something like,...

The Senator asked the CASA fellow something like, "These cadets joining Jetstar may have 300 hours and as little as 200 hours. Doesn't that worry you? The low level of experience?

CASA replied,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Nov 2010, 00:29
Replies: 502
Views: 87,750
Posted By WynSock

I applied to Jetstar and was offered an...

I applied to Jetstar and was offered an interview.
After reviewing the terms and conditions, talking to mates already there and actually going over a typical roster, I declined.

I suspect the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Aug 2010, 14:09
Replies: 21
Views: 6,069
Posted By WynSock

t-vasis Thats funny, shareholders pay the wages....

t-vasis Thats funny, shareholders pay the wages. Sounds like a certain former CEO. In my opinion, the customers not Shareholders pay the wages.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jun 2010, 08:15
Replies: 354
Views: 86,518
Posted By WynSock

ForkTailedDrKiller, Why would you give up...

ForkTailedDrKiller,

Why would you give up altitude before a safe landing was possible?

If he quite rightly thought he had it sorted with everything done, pax briefed, checklists complete,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Mar 2010, 21:47
Replies: 6
Views: 1,666
Posted By WynSock

Its the little bit of crosswind that would get...

Its the little bit of crosswind that would get me.

:}

I hope everyone in Hammo is OK, that breeze really is a bit puffy.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Feb 2010, 07:07
Replies: 2,015
Views: 714,736
Posted By WynSock

22:11:31.5 HOT-1 but uh as a matter of fact I...

22:11:31.5 HOT-1
but uh as a matter of fact I got hired with about six hundred and twenty five hours here.
22:11:37.6 HOT-2
oh wow.
22:11:39.4 HOT-1
uh.
22:11:39.9 HOT-2
that's not much for uh...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Feb 2010, 08:28
Replies: 33
Views: 6,883
Posted By WynSock

Video: Qantas plane lands (ABC News)...

Video: Qantas plane lands (ABC News) (http://www.abc.net.au/reslib/201002/r516801_2835442.asx)

Oh the irony.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Nov 2009, 01:19
Replies: 405
Views: 128,864
Posted By WynSock

Could we drop the debate as to whether or not we...

Could we drop the debate as to whether or not we should be discussing this accident? :confused:
If you don't wish to be involved in the discussion, then don't.

Some posters have probably jumped...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Oct 2009, 12:43
Replies: 277
Views: 61,780
Posted By WynSock

With the greatest respect for all you guys...

With the greatest respect for all you guys getting flogged at Qlink, may I suggest if you don't like it - leave.

I did.

Much happier now.

:)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Aug 2009, 06:34
Replies: 4
Views: 735
Posted By WynSock

Journo Par Excellence

"Police allege the 39-year-old ex-commercial pilot nudged and then ran over a scooter rider on Mitchell Street in a case of road rage."
...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2009, 11:35
Replies: 2,015
Views: 714,736
Posted By WynSock

leitz2002al, In my opinion you have highlighted...

leitz2002al, In my opinion you have highlighted an action that had the crew not undertaken, the original upset may have remained just an incident.
.
Italics are mine


22:16:26.6 HOT-2 uhhh....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Aug 2009, 10:08
Replies: 14
Views: 16,492
Posted By WynSock

Tell us about your career up to now.... Why...

Tell us about your career up to now....
Why are you here? Why Jetstar?
When have you changed your communication style to get a point across?
How did you know your current style wasn’t...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Jun 2009, 06:35
Replies: 65
Views: 9,221
Posted By WynSock

Dear ABC Journos, et al, could you please...

Dear ABC Journos, et al,

could you please find a new, more accurate discription of a aircraft descent than 'NOSEDIVED'?

It only continues to confirm your dumb ar$ed ignorance and stupidity.

...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2009, 07:43
Replies: 952
Views: 525,262
Posted By WynSock

Would it not be possible to fly it back to France...

Would it not be possible to fly it back to France at normal cruise flight levels - with the crew on O2?

Rather than burning a gazzilllion tonnes of kero at A100?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Jun 2009, 09:09
Replies: 14
Views: 2,847
Posted By WynSock

"Security Breach" at BNE

Interesting,
there was an article on ABC news relating to the breach of security by 15 "qantas" staff this afternoon. It has since been pulled.

Non story? Or perhaps a chaser moment?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
31st May 2009, 04:28
Replies: 59
Views: 8,026
Posted By WynSock

hehehehehhahahahah :}

hehehehehhahahahah :}
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Apr 2009, 12:19
Replies: 33
Views: 4,049
Posted By WynSock

hahahahaha hah hehe, WTF? :confused: ...

hahahahaha hah hehe, WTF? :confused:

I'm sorry, you may have to re-write that strange rant "sleepy head" before you will get any reasonable reactions to it.

That was like one of those TV...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
23rd Apr 2009, 06:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,133
Posted By WynSock

"The operator must ensure they apply sound...

"The operator must ensure they apply sound governance in the assignment of supervisory captains to oversee the PICUS activity"

I am a lowly line captain, not supervisory. I don't believe FO's...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2009, 08:06
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,448,211
Posted By WynSock

Basically, Vref should be around 120KIAS. Plus or...

Basically, Vref should be around 120KIAS. Plus or minus depending on weight and flap setting.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Feb 2009, 09:40
Replies: 2,015
Views: 714,736
Posted By WynSock

LOL There's the smoking gun for that one... ...

LOL
There's the smoking gun for that one...

As far as the accident in question goes, the most startling "fact" for me is the disturbingly slow CAS or IAS reported earlier. 134KIAS or something?...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2009, 00:46
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,368,368
Posted By WynSock

Radio Saigon, No 2. is correct Franz Joseph. NZ ...

Radio Saigon, No 2. is correct Franz Joseph. NZ

Goin Flyin, No1. spot on RWY 14 Hammo, where the weather there is often not like the brochure. Rain and poor viz, blowing its guts out. Poor...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Feb 2009, 08:13
Replies: 10,249
Views: 3,368,368
Posted By WynSock

1. Watch out for masts...

1. Watch out for masts http://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss227/WynSock/rwy14.jpg

2. Skis fittedhttp://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss227/WynSock/NZ.jpg

3. Threshold moves depending on tide and...
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