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Forum: Tech Log
11th Jan 2024, 08:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,403
Posted By clarkieboy

This is from the dim and distant past.... Accel...

This is from the dim and distant past....
Accel times OK? Acceleration is set on the AFRCU, and from memory it does the intake sensing.
I would try setting the accel to the lower, shortest limit,...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Dec 2023, 08:14
Replies: 23
Views: 6,565
Posted By clarkieboy

Air Starters

Which were unfortunately too big to fit in a Herc.....
The big Houchins were great, but hardly practical, so the Solars went everywhere with us. I guess you will remember the fun and games with...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2023, 11:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,392
Posted By clarkieboy

Thank you, AlphaMikeTango, really enjoyed your...

Thank you, AlphaMikeTango, really enjoyed your story.
I liked being reminded I’m not as old and cynical as I thought.
What a treat it would have been for the children, and therefore the adults...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th Sep 2023, 08:08
Replies: 61
Views: 21,329
Posted By clarkieboy

The actual tailplane flap wasn't blown, it was...

The actual tailplane flap wasn't blown, it was the lower leading edge of the tailplane.
Another interesting feature of the tailplane flaps was that they were warped by stops at the tip and the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Sep 2023, 08:48
Replies: 47
Views: 6,637
Posted By clarkieboy

1977 Halton Brat, my number started D8020***, if...

1977 Halton Brat, my number started D8020***, if that helps, or adds to the confusion?
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2023, 19:18
Replies: 29
Views: 8,509
Posted By clarkieboy

74 pins

As far as I recall,the pins were put in by the crew, but when, I don’t know. Never had to climb up and put them in.
Mind you, usually had a J79 to mend by then….
Cheers!
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Jan 2023, 16:33
Replies: 29
Views: 8,509
Posted By clarkieboy

Seat pins on 74

Standard disclaimer :
It's a long time since I strapped someone into a J, but I recall the seat pins were all attached by lanyards, 1/2 inch webbing.
The face blind had a wee pouch attached to it...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
1st Aug 2022, 07:36
Replies: 2
Views: 991
Posted By clarkieboy

Hi, Not just the L/H, can happen occasionally...

Hi,
Not just the L/H, can happen occasionally with the R/H. Happens a lot, usually rapid fluctuations around the 760 ft mark, after power up.
Various theories, including reflections off the painted...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Oct 2021, 08:29
Replies: 2
Views: 870
Posted By clarkieboy

"The Eighth Passenger" by Miles Tripp? Seem to...

"The Eighth Passenger" by Miles Tripp?
Seem to remember a chapter like that in it?
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2019, 12:47
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,802,199
Posted By clarkieboy

Sorry, yes, I should have made the phrase B1...

Sorry, yes, I should have made the phrase B1 clearer, that was for the maintenance side.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Oct 2019, 12:36
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,802,199
Posted By clarkieboy

I think this has been posted before, but this is...

I think this has been posted before, but this is all we were told about MCAS on the NG to Max B1 conversion. Obviously this was before the accidents. The course was 11 classroom days and 3 days...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
16th Oct 2019, 08:44
Replies: 41
Views: 13,875
Posted By clarkieboy

XV863

The Buccaneer involved was XV863, it was late 83 or 84, I think 84. Nav ejected after a birdstrike which broke the canopy and the blast screen. It was on 16 at the time, I think, landed at Lossie.
I...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Apr 2019, 19:08
Replies: 54
Views: 53,846
Posted By clarkieboy

I’m not sure if it helps your very interesting...

I’m not sure if it helps your very interesting discussions, but I had to be on an old 737-400 as well as a Max today. The trim wheel on the 400 was 10 inches in diameter, the Max was 9 inches. I...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Feb 2019, 09:23
Replies: 150
Views: 78,945
Posted By clarkieboy

979 now. Cheers!

979 now.
Cheers!
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Dec 2018, 08:57
Replies: 41
Views: 24,807
Posted By clarkieboy

It also has an orange flag which hangs down if...

It also has an orange flag which hangs down if the fwd C-duct latch is not engaged. Not shown in your video, but when they engage the fwd latch, you can see a rod with a spring, that's the flag...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Nov 2018, 22:30
Replies: 41
Views: 24,807
Posted By clarkieboy

Sorry, my bad English. Just remembered why I read...

Sorry, my bad English. Just remembered why I read but don’t write.
In my humble opinion the C-ducts were not latched correctly, and I am not sure if the fan cowls were. However, if I was to venture...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Nov 2018, 21:03
Replies: 41
Views: 24,807
Posted By clarkieboy

Aye, they do. God knows I’ve opened, and shut...

Aye, they do. God knows I’ve opened, and shut properly, a few. I doubt this time the C-ducts were not latched, can’t tell from the pictures if the fan was or not. Guessing from the lack of fan cowl...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Nov 2018, 19:16
Replies: 41
Views: 24,807
Posted By clarkieboy

A wee bit different from the usual fan cowl...

A wee bit different from the usual fan cowl issues, in as much as the two reverser C-ducts have lifted......
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Dec 2017, 11:39
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,769,016
Posted By clarkieboy

When I worked on them around the same time we...

When I worked on them around the same time we used to make the loop in the wire just big enough to slip on and off to save the said "untwisting". Should the need arise......
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
29th Oct 2017, 17:55
Replies: 9
Views: 2,704
Posted By clarkieboy

E-mail sent. Hope they are of some use. ...

E-mail sent.
Hope they are of some use.
Cheers!
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
28th Oct 2017, 06:56
Replies: 9
Views: 2,704
Posted By clarkieboy

Did you get any pictures of the wee mod? If not,...

Did you get any pictures of the wee mod? If not, I can probably get some at work tonight, if that's any good?
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Apr 2016, 11:34
Replies: 14
Views: 6,529
Posted By clarkieboy

Certainly did. 322 Squadron on exchange with 237,...

Certainly did. 322 Squadron on exchange with 237, 1985, I think. Not that much damage, as I recall.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2015, 10:28
Replies: 2,038
Views: 661,489
Posted By clarkieboy

KLM uk

The KLM F70 requires weekly checks now and again, because this is scheduled maintenance it requires more back-up than a man in a van. Hence KLM uk have taken an office at MME. It will be manned from...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Jun 2015, 09:01
Replies: 28
Views: 7,504
Posted By clarkieboy

Blast Screen

There's a "blast" from the past....
I changed that screen, and filled some of the holes in the tanks.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Feb 2015, 10:37
Replies: 135
Views: 42,912
Posted By clarkieboy

Great post, Krystal n' chips, every word true,...

Great post, Krystal n' chips, every word true, obviously a man who spent many happy hours on the Skoda!
Took me straight back to the early 90s Loganair days! And I could add a few you missed!
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Aug 2014, 09:15
Replies: 25
Views: 6,252
Posted By clarkieboy

Bowser pushing contests at Linton when it was...

Bowser pushing contests at Linton when it was icy, and the fact that being a trained operator got me off station duties at Lossie means I have fond memories of them!
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Jul 2014, 11:58
Replies: 5,343
Views: 1,769,016
Posted By clarkieboy

I remember making the loop on the wire just big...

I remember making the loop on the wire just big enough to slip on and off as required.........
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
3rd Feb 2014, 11:40
Replies: 24
Views: 8,676
Posted By clarkieboy

Thanks for publishing your results. As has been...

Thanks for publishing your results. As has been said,no real surprises. Except, perhaps, that a small percentage actually think training has improved.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Jan 2014, 11:45
Replies: 20
Views: 3,466
Posted By clarkieboy

Survey

Done. Like everyone else, I shall be very interested in the results.........
Forum: Freight Dogs
12th Nov 2013, 03:27
Replies: 10
Views: 5,309
Posted By clarkieboy

Sheds in EDI

Two of them at EDI tonight, OY-MUG and OY-PBW, for you shed fans out there!Cheers!
Forum: Freight Dogs
6th Nov 2013, 06:13
Replies: 10
Views: 5,309
Posted By clarkieboy

Shed

There was one in EDI tonight, around 01h00, if that helps? Took me back to our Loganair mailie days!Cheers!
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Aug 2012, 20:00
Replies: 21
Views: 4,974
Posted By clarkieboy

Originally Posted by Finningley Boy...

Originally Posted by Finningley Boy http://images.ibsrv.net/ibsrv/res/src:www.pprune.org/get/images/buttons/viewpost.gif...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
8th Jun 2012, 19:53
Replies: 27
Views: 21,161
Posted By clarkieboy

A320 APU

Its exactly as Fargoo says. No start unless Battery pushbuttons in AUTO. If you look at the status page with the Batteries off, you'll see a green "APU BATT START NOT AVAIL" as a wee clue to turn...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2012, 19:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,238
Posted By clarkieboy

I'll copy them here, PM an address and I'll post...

I'll copy them here, PM an address and I'll post them down, unless you wish to wait and see if Foldie's contacts turn something up. Up to you.
Cheers

Iain
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2012, 14:55
Replies: 11
Views: 2,238
Posted By clarkieboy

Bucc Q Notes

Just remembered, I have a copy of the aircrew systems notes. Bit basic, but better than nothing. Same applies, any use, just shout.

Cheers
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