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Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th Dec 2010, 16:41
Replies: 83
Views: 9,636
Posted By mrmagooo

My careers adviser at high school back 12 years...

My careers adviser at high school back 12 years or so ago told me doing an apprenticeship was for the lower achievers and I should go on to further education. I was a standard student, GCSE A-C, so I...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Dec 2010, 18:52
Replies: 24
Views: 3,712
Posted By mrmagooo

really.......... and when is changing a "spark...

really.......... and when is changing a "spark plug" simple? A lot of pilots wouldnt know how to open a cowl on a more complex aircraft. Thats if they had to tools to do such a job just floating in...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Dec 2010, 16:50
Replies: 24
Views: 3,712
Posted By mrmagooo

No. It needs an adequately approved and licensed...

No. It needs an adequately approved and licensed maintenance engineer
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th Nov 2010, 18:38
Replies: 11
Views: 1,402
Posted By mrmagooo

I would be cautious about getting an A licensed...

I would be cautious about getting an A licensed guy signing OJT, as they must have carried out all work themself, better sticking with full B licensed guys.

Im not sure of the set up where you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Sep 2010, 15:47
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,920,070
Posted By mrmagooo

Straight from the horses mouth at Flybe? ...

Straight from the horses mouth at Flybe?

So that will be at director level then presumebly or reletively close to that and so that would make you a close or trusted friend of a person in such a...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Sep 2010, 16:19
Replies: 9
Views: 3,098
Posted By mrmagooo

The 6-6 is best for 7 am departures. By the time...

The 6-6 is best for 7 am departures. By the time the crew turn up and break stuff its the new shift on ready to tackle the job. Rather than you working it for 45 mins then handing over.

There are...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Aug 2010, 10:26
Replies: 4
Views: 3,611
Posted By mrmagooo

Unless your an engineer, maybe you wouldn't be...

Unless your an engineer, maybe you wouldn't be aware of these inspections, IF its only applicable to certain a/c, and its in a hidden away area near the top of the leg
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Aug 2010, 08:11
Replies: 3,939
Views: 1,041,645
Posted By mrmagooo

liffy, who said anything about electrical smoke? ...

liffy, who said anything about electrical smoke?

Is it not possible to actually believe this guy was a passenger?
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
21st Jun 2010, 22:01
Replies: 7
Views: 7,519
Posted By mrmagooo

hydro mechanical fuel control unit...... like on...

hydro mechanical fuel control unit...... like on a 146, all swasch plates and servo pressures. No FADEC involved on that a/c
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Jun 2010, 11:49
Replies: 11
Views: 1,223
Posted By mrmagooo

Rubbish! Throughout the airline maintenance...

Rubbish!

Throughout the airline maintenance industry there are people in mangement positions that have worked their way up from the shop floor. All station engineers that I know are engineers...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2010, 15:11
Replies: 2
Views: 1,650
Posted By mrmagooo

think you may need a career change if you dont...

think you may need a career change if you dont have any idea of this!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
11th Jun 2010, 15:08
Replies: 11
Views: 1,223
Posted By mrmagooo

Hands on all day long! If you are starting out...

Hands on all day long! If you are starting out your career not only will you get the hand skills you need as an engineer, but you will learning the systems by seeing them work and hence your...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Jun 2010, 21:48
Replies: 10
Views: 2,974
Posted By mrmagooo

not typed on the 75 but sounds like a 120 day non...

not typed on the 75 but sounds like a 120 day non airworthiness
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jun 2010, 11:41
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,920,070
Posted By mrmagooo

A certain department has been told by a high up...

A certain department has been told by a high up manager "not to expect any other types on your licence" when asked about the 170 replacing Q4's he said that was less than likely as the dash did its...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Mar 2010, 11:43
Replies: 2
Views: 1,330
Posted By mrmagooo

Ade Guirey at Manchester is the guy to contact as...

Ade Guirey at Manchester is the guy to contact as far as I am aware, but I dont know if they are running one!
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Mar 2010, 15:48
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,920,070
Posted By mrmagooo

Leading regional airline takes Top 10 place in...

Leading regional airline takes Top 10 place in 2009 Global Major Carrier Arrival Performance Report
Flybe, the UK’s Number One domestic airline, is today celebrating having hit the global aviation...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Feb 2010, 15:43
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,972
Posted By mrmagooo

How many times must it snow and shut the airport...

How many times must it snow and shut the airport before it is considered not freak weather and investment in equipment needed? In the past year we have had some extraordinary snowfall but if you...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2010, 16:34
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,972
Posted By mrmagooo

Load planning and producing load sheets are areas...

Load planning and producing load sheets are areas Im not too familiar with but my understanding is the handling agent staff do it and hand it to the captain for his approval. Please do correct me if...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
9th Jan 2010, 16:00
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,972
Posted By mrmagooo

Simon Chowder, In relation to your post...

Simon Chowder,

In relation to your post there is a big pay gap between Engineers, Pilots & ATC to dispatchers/handlers/ tug drivers check in staff etc etc etc.

Theres is a bloody good reason...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jan 2010, 12:04
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,972
Posted By mrmagooo

"Using Fire and rescue staff can only be done...

"Using Fire and rescue staff can only be done sparingly as it can have an effect on the fire category of the airport."

Does the category of the airport really matter if it is shut??? (I know it...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
6th Jan 2010, 07:18
Replies: 3,797
Views: 824,972
Posted By mrmagooo

Well said Roy. Its the decision makers that have...

Well said Roy. Its the decision makers that have made the mistakes in lack of preperation. Using the excuse of it doesnt happen that often to warrant a massive outlay on equipment, didnt this happen...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Dec 2009, 13:02
Replies: 11
Views: 6,621
Posted By mrmagooo

The 195 is only CATII due to certain mods not...

The 195 is only CATII due to certain mods not being taken by Flybe during production due to costs, most namely a rudder servo if memory serves me correctly.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
15th Dec 2009, 12:40
Replies: 17
Views: 1,753
Posted By mrmagooo

Nutloose I think you are only too right, at best...

Nutloose I think you are only too right, at best it will result in redundancies, at worst it could spell the end of BA. How many people will now avoid BA for future travel arrangements?

All it...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
4th Dec 2009, 07:49
Replies: 16
Views: 1,551
Posted By mrmagooo

If you love fixing stuff then engineering maybe...

If you love fixing stuff then engineering maybe for you. Everybody will try and blame you when things dont go to plan. If your sole motivation for becoming an engineer is money then dont bother....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Nov 2009, 17:11
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,920,070
Posted By mrmagooo

From my basic understanding you only normally...

From my basic understanding you only normally float on the stock market if you need money. As flybe have apparently been doing ok through the recession would this suggest they need the money for...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
27th Nov 2009, 16:41
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,920,070
Posted By mrmagooo

Flying niche routes is true, but having excess...

Flying niche routes is true, but having excess aircraft doesn't make sense. From what I heard there were as many as four 195 doing nothing last weekend. Flybe dont like competition which is fair...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Nov 2009, 20:17
Replies: 13
Views: 13,421
Posted By mrmagooo

IDG= Intergrated Drive Generator, a generator...

IDG= Intergrated Drive Generator, a generator with a built in CSD to give a constant output at varying engine speeds.

HMU= Hydromechanical Unit......

FADEC= Full Authority Digital Engine...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Nov 2009, 13:08
Replies: 17
Views: 2,554
Posted By mrmagooo

The most important thing is being able to conduct...

The most important thing is being able to conduct yourself and communicate clearly when under pressure like has been said, especially on the line. In the hangar its more about getting your shift to...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th Oct 2009, 14:25
Replies: 16
Views: 3,785
Posted By mrmagooo

Muduckace and bla bla bla, you seem very...

Muduckace and bla bla bla, you seem very passionate about this subject and protecting our industry I do hope your members of ALAE!!! ??
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
14th Oct 2009, 09:44
Replies: 31
Views: 3,008
Posted By mrmagooo

I personally don't think smudge was out of order...

I personally don't think smudge was out of order in what he said. I'm guessing his response was aimed at the following quote from your post......

"I am also willing to be a 'spanner monkey' for...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
28th Jul 2009, 14:36
Replies: 15
Views: 2,277
Posted By mrmagooo

MATMAX from those 2 posts you consider me to be a...

MATMAX from those 2 posts you consider me to be a racist. I am most definately not, I think racism is a terrible thing.

It may be a painfull thing to accept that I and many others believe that...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
22nd Jul 2009, 09:26
Replies: 15
Views: 2,277
Posted By mrmagooo

I know all the answers arn't in the AMM or even...

I know all the answers arn't in the AMM or even the FIM. The point I am trying to make is that as a trade we are constantly battling the drop in standards, the fact that certain nations are gifting...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
21st Jul 2009, 17:40
Replies: 15
Views: 2,277
Posted By mrmagooo

I am ready to be shot down in flames here.... ...

I am ready to be shot down in flames here....

As a licensed engineer I would never come on here asking for help to a problem I couldn't solve, there are numbers of other more approved avenues to...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
30th Jun 2009, 15:29
Replies: 13
Views: 2,342
Posted By mrmagooo

Beancounters will not get rid of apprenticeships...

Beancounters will not get rid of apprenticeships in tough times for 2 main reasons. One being the awful publicity but mainly the ammount of funding it will lose from the government virtually makes it...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
27th Jun 2009, 20:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,329
Posted By mrmagooo

You "want to be a pilot but that isnt going to...

You "want to be a pilot but that isnt going to happen anytime soon"

If you want to be a pilot then stick to it. I have a friend who has the qualifications to be a pilot and can't get a job. He...
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