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Forum: Rumours & News
28th Feb 2024, 19:46
Replies: 1
Views: 2,494
Posted By pineridge

Helicoptor down

Norwegian news reporting a couple of hours ago that a Bristow(Norway) helicopter enroute from Bergen-Flesland to a North Sea rig has made a controlled descent to the sea just west of the mainland....
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Nov 2021, 20:56
Replies: 79
Views: 14,654
Posted By pineridge

I lived at R.A.F. Marham for five years and never...

I lived at R.A.F. Marham for five years and never heard it described as a "base"; there was a large U.S.A.F detachment there, so maybe that`s where the description "base" came from. R.A.F Lakenheath,...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2020, 19:02
Replies: 153
Views: 170,733
Posted By pineridge

Travel to US.

Without a valid ESTA , visa, or Canadian passport you are not permitted to board an aircraft to the US.
So the Border agency have little or no problem in restricting travel from designated areas....
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Mar 2020, 19:40
Replies: 22
Views: 10,281
Posted By pineridge

Fairoaks I instructed at Fairoaks in the...

Fairoaks

I instructed at Fairoaks in the seventies (Dougie Arnold era). Vor/Dme wtf!!
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2020, 17:31
Replies: 255
Views: 180,741
Posted By pineridge

Dave Reid said..." It's not immediately obvious...

Dave Reid said..." It's not immediately obvious what relevance that accident has to the Delta incident."

Now why on earth would you write something as supercilious as that?
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2020, 17:23
Replies: 255
Views: 180,741
Posted By pineridge

fuel dump

From Wikpedia...

"United Airlines Flight 173 was a scheduled flight from John F. ... On December 28, 1978, the aircraft flying this route ran out of fuel while troubleshooting a landing gear...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Jan 2018, 19:11
Replies: 50
Views: 21,263
Posted By pineridge

Bristol freighter

When I was about 7years old we lived in a town called Swaythling, Hampshire.
I would often see Silver City Airways Bristol freighters on approach to Eastleigh.
The next time I saw one of the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Nov 2017, 20:15
Replies: 14
Views: 3,275
Posted By pineridge

Back in the fifties I can remember seeing a...

Back in the fifties I can remember seeing a number of Neptunes parked at Thorney Island near the main road . They had RAF roundels etc. and had a black paint job. I was about 11 years old at the time...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Aug 2017, 15:29
Replies: 31
Views: 16,200
Posted By pineridge

Herod said-------- "Au Contraire. Sounds...

Herod said--------

"Au Contraire. Sounds very good. Even in baseball, it's three strikes, you're out."

In baseball you get another innings. Will this miscreant?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jul 2017, 15:48
Replies: 298
Views: 109,546
Posted By pineridge

Laker had a check in facility at Victoria.

Laker had a check in facility at Victoria.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Jul 2017, 08:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,535
Posted By pineridge

Lanc., Spit., Hurricane., and Mosquito.

Wall to Wall Merlins!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1S90kGfLXY
Forum: Terms and Endearment
1st Jul 2017, 12:31
Replies: 23
Views: 9,416
Posted By pineridge

Seems to be the start of something; Norwegian...

Seems to be the start of something;
Norwegian Airlines is cancelling flights at short notice, leaving passengers stranded or delayed. Reason given by the boss is lack of pilots.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Oct 2016, 17:54
Replies: 173
Views: 120,481
Posted By pineridge

Preon said..."..Having spoken to the Captain (on...

Preon said..."..Having spoken to the Captain (on a Vancouver bound) A380 there's evidently no diversion field available to the BA380's over Canada other than Vancouver"

So if a BA 380 does a...
Forum: Canada
24th Jun 2016, 11:52
Replies: 116
Views: 74,333
Posted By pineridge

http://www.pprune.org/rumours-news/580491-where-twotter-goes-even-4.html#post9418571

Despite the heroic nature of the rescue, none of the media I have read have seen fit to publish the crews` names.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jun 2016, 11:47
Replies: 102
Views: 73,030
Posted By pineridge

terrain safe posted....... "uote: ...

terrain safe posted.......

"uote: Originally Posted by Giggey http://www.pprune.org/images/buttons/viewpost.gif...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2016, 18:01
Replies: 78
Views: 41,657
Posted By pineridge

In one of Ernest K.Gann`s books, during the...

In one of Ernest K.Gann`s books, during the take-off roll in a DC2(this was a really long time ago) the captain told his
seemingly depressed co-pilot to "cheer up" with unintended consequences.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Aug 2015, 18:29
Replies: 20
Views: 14,520
Posted By pineridge

About thirty years ago a Delta Lockheed 1011...

About thirty years ago a Delta Lockheed 1011 crashed short of the runway at DFW due to windshear.
It was recommended in the aftermath of the accident that airlines change their simulator training to...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Aug 2015, 23:33
Replies: 19
Views: 7,997
Posted By pineridge

I have just seen a documentary on Tv...

I have just seen a documentary on Tv investigating the problems with the "see and be seen" method of traffic avoidance and the development of TCAS.
A live demonstration of the difficulties of seeing...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Aug 2015, 20:21
Replies: 90
Views: 79,739
Posted By pineridge

The number of commercial airline accidents that...

The number of commercial airline accidents that can be attributed to alcohol are thankfully very few-statistically insignificant-but anyone who shows up for duty with an appreciable amount of alcohol...
Forum: Nordic Forum
9th Feb 2015, 19:17
Replies: 7
Views: 15,711
Posted By pineridge

I don`t know about your company but any airline I...

I don`t know about your company but any airline I have been associated with
absolutely forbid any such transactions. You run the risk of ,if you are caught, losing your I.D. travel privileges for...
Forum: Nordic Forum
14th Jun 2013, 16:25
Replies: 9
Views: 5,074
Posted By pineridge

De Facto asks...............So what happened? ...

De Facto asks...............So what happened?


nobody is saying....yet.
tv news begins in 2 minutes.
Forum: Canada
20th May 2013, 17:44
Replies: 5
Views: 2,367
Posted By pineridge

Try Courtesy Air, Buffalo Narrows, Sask. or...

Try Courtesy Air, Buffalo Narrows, Sask. or Sunwest, Calgary, Discovery Air, Yelowknife. Wasaywa Airways, Thunder Bay.
Forum: Space Flight and Operations
3rd Jul 2012, 18:53
Replies: 11
Views: 5,531
Posted By pineridge

Great reporting -I guess the a/c type is...

Great reporting -I guess the a/c type is irrelevant I hope everyone is OK.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2012, 15:30
Replies: 456
Views: 211,138
Posted By pineridge

"Don`t worry-it`ll blow off during the take off...

"Don`t worry-it`ll blow off during the take off roll-won`t it?"
Forum: Nordic Forum
23rd Mar 2012, 14:48
Replies: 16
Views: 5,117
Posted By pineridge

Scat 1 Norge.

DAT er ut av Lofoten og WF tilbake-Samferdselsdepartementet. "I heard it on the grapevine......".
Kanskje det er bare tull?
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Nov 2011, 20:23
Replies: 144
Views: 89,595
Posted By pineridge

Thorney Island

Thorney appeared in the press in the late fifties due to a bizarre and tragic occurrence; a young airmen, apparently frustrated in his attempts at gaining a flying commission, tookoff in a Varsity...
Forum: Questions
14th Jul 2011, 15:48
Replies: 25
Views: 5,138
Posted By pineridge

Sky Wave says............................ ...

Sky Wave says............................



"Every time you call visual and get cleared for a visual approach you are changing from IFR to VFR, "


Wrong. Look it up.
Forum: Nordic Forum
11th Apr 2011, 18:47
Replies: 9
Views: 2,433
Posted By pineridge

Aloha1985 asked........................... ...

Aloha1985 asked...........................




"besides the topic, men hva ligger bensinprisen på der borte nå? Har gått opp rundt tre kroner på literen her borte siden jeg kom tilbake.....
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Sep 2010, 09:29
Replies: 12
Views: 12,676
Posted By pineridge

Dash 8 incident at Sandnessjoen airport, Norway

DHC-8 100 had an undercarriage leg collapse during landing at Sandnessjoen airport, Norway (ENSN), at c.0600 hrs. today.
No injuries, airport closed due aircraft on runway.
First reports indicate...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Aug 2010, 18:16
Replies: 22
Views: 30,937
Posted By pineridge

Spitfire crash

Reports of a Spitfire fatal crash on landing at Tynset, Norway at 1730 GMT today. Sorry, no more details.
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jul 2010, 12:02
Replies: 1
Views: 1,555
Posted By pineridge

CF18 crash in Canada

CF-18 crashed during an airshow practice at YQL yesterday. Pilot ejected from low-level and survived with injuries.
Spectacular pictures on CBC.CA and calgary herald.com
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2010, 17:49
Replies: 89
Views: 36,204
Posted By pineridge

Safelife said..................... "Such...

Safelife said.....................
"Such sensors have been built in to modern aircraft as well, but have been deactivated as airlines found the sensed weight would often be considerably over the...
Forum: Canada
2nd May 2010, 18:23
Replies: 714
Views: 123,667
Posted By pineridge

Huck said.................... "Age...

Huck said....................
"Age discrimination is indeed legal. It is allowed in the U.S. under the Constitution and the case law of the U.S. Supreme Court. It is allowed in laws if the...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Oct 2009, 21:00
Replies: 121
Views: 31,149
Posted By pineridge

Bear11 said............... " Even if you do 100...

Bear11 said...............
" Even if you do 100 hours per month every month, FTLs will mean you have a few months off in most countries who have max 900/1,000 hours per year, let alone in some...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jul 2009, 17:23
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,500
Posted By pineridge

Is it at all possible that the aircraft in...

Is it at all possible that the aircraft in question could have had a catastrophic encounter with hail at altitude- possibly taking out the pitots, angle of attack indicators and maybe even...
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