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Search: Posts Made By: Smurfjet
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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jul 2020, 07:48
Replies: 14
Views: 3,327
Posted By Smurfjet

Thank you everyone, appreciate your feedback. I...

Thank you everyone, appreciate your feedback.
I did not realize the world of aviation headset plugs was the equivalent of asking electrical engineers to physically model bureaucracy :E (kidding I'm...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2020, 02:52
Replies: 14
Views: 3,327
Posted By Smurfjet

Question Adapters: GA to Heli or Heli to GA

Greetings fellow aviators. Seeking your wisdom and I fly fixed wing so please be gentle.

I am looking to purchase a second headset as a backup, I'm also an SAR volunteer and I get to ride Helos,...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st May 2020, 06:13
Replies: 1,785
Views: 3,063,994
Posted By Smurfjet

From the harvested data on this thread so far, I...

From the harvested data on this thread so far, I am very curious to know what kind of site-picture was in the minds of both pilots from short final, through the flare, and into touchdown during the...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2020, 20:09
Replies: 283
Views: 203,858
Posted By Smurfjet

I'm a level headed person, but this year has...

I'm a level headed person, but this year has chipped away at my sanity. When the tour was announced I prayed to every single deity not to have to read this headline.

Per Ardua Ad Astra.
Forum: Canada
12th May 2020, 06:14
Replies: 36
Views: 16,882
Posted By Smurfjet

For someone not in the know, how does a foreign...

For someone not in the know, how does a foreign regulator get involved?
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Mar 2020, 00:31
Replies: 685
Views: 1,733,400
Posted By Smurfjet

[color=#000000] Isn't this a pleaonasm? Self...

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Isn't this a pleaonasm? Self explanatory? Basic common sense?
Or are conflict zones nebulous?
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jan 2020, 03:11
Replies: 11
Views: 8,023
Posted By Smurfjet

The 777 will take any opportunity to prove that...

The 777 will take any opportunity to prove that it's a tank.
Glad no one was hurt.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2019, 17:47
Replies: 119
Views: 50,433
Posted By Smurfjet

https://www.magnix.aero/products/ is a good start.

https://www.magnix.aero/products/ is a good start.
Forum: Canada
22nd May 2018, 11:59
Replies: 6
Views: 3,286
Posted By Smurfjet

Till 2030 with upgrades

Source: https://www.pressreader.com/canada/calgary-herald/20180514/281809989541502
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Feb 2010, 01:46
Replies: 439
Views: 304,855
Posted By Smurfjet

What is the typical differential pressure on the...

What is the typical differential pressure on the B738 hull during climb through 6000-9000 feet?
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jan 2010, 01:13
Replies: 42
Views: 6,341
Posted By Smurfjet

Legally not required, you can be VFR in class B...

Legally not required, you can be VFR in class B above 12,500 up to but not including the floor of class A...
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Oct 2009, 17:39
Replies: 17
Views: 3,891
Posted By Smurfjet

Kenora, Thunderbay, then to Quebec. That must be...

Kenora, Thunderbay, then to Quebec. That must be at least 10 hours in a Griffon?
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Oct 2009, 19:06
Replies: 17
Views: 3,891
Posted By Smurfjet

You want fries with that?

Military chopper lands for Kenora burger takeout (http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/10/02/kenora-helicopter002.html?ref=rss)
Last Updated: Friday, October 2, 2009 | 11:56 AM ET

CBC News

.A...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Jul 2009, 23:25
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,175
Posted By Smurfjet

If ditching is one of the considered scenarios,...

If ditching is one of the considered scenarios, no amount of AI and/or Software protection will make it safe, at night, in a thunderstorm, and most likely with heavy seas.

Let me backtrack.

It...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st May 2009, 19:53
Replies: 73
Views: 15,747
Posted By Smurfjet

How pissed is he about comparing his maneuver to...

How pissed is he about comparing his maneuver to pulling a Maverick and Goose on the Taliban?
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Feb 2008, 16:40
Replies: 36
Views: 3,559
Posted By Smurfjet

What if the radar fails? :} Runs for cover ...

What if the radar fails? :}

Runs for cover

As for the temperature, let the 'Winnipeggerites' enjoy it for the day :cool:
Forum: Canada
22nd Feb 2008, 15:49
Replies: 21
Views: 3,176
Posted By Smurfjet

What was the date of this mishap? I confirm...

What was the date of this mishap?

I confirm TheDog's comment about the wind behavior on final approach for 07.

Willie why did you assume the spoilers were not armed, instead of say a brake...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Dec 2007, 20:11
Replies: 12
Views: 1,161
Posted By Smurfjet

Cool At a store here I actually found Kingston 1 x 2GB...

At a store here I actually found Kingston 1 x 2GB (http://www.ec.kingston.com/ecom/configurator_new/partsinfo.asp?root=&LinkBack=&ktcpartno=KAC-MEMF/2G) 30% cheaper than 2 x 1GB...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Dec 2007, 13:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,161
Posted By Smurfjet

Question Bushfiva, Thanks. I think I will just buy 2...

Bushfiva,

Thanks. I think I will just buy 2 x 2 GB and get it over with. The price will drop after the holidays.

The original plan was to buy 1 x 2GB then buy another one later. But it seems...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
10th Dec 2007, 14:32
Replies: 12
Views: 1,161
Posted By Smurfjet

Thank you for the explanation. Something...

Thank you for the explanation.

Something else, my laptop supports up to 4GB memory (2x2GB). Vista 32 bit is said to support this, but I've read reports where it might not take advantage of the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
10th Dec 2007, 14:00
Replies: 12
Views: 1,161
Posted By Smurfjet

Thumbs up Greetings, The laptop is an Aspire 5580. It...

Greetings,

The laptop is an Aspire 5580. It has 2 slots, and 0 base memory. Meaning if you remove the 2 memory sticks you have 0 base memory. The memory slots we're talking about are 200 Pin...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
9th Dec 2007, 23:36
Replies: 12
Views: 1,161
Posted By Smurfjet

Question Best Memory Configuration - 2 x 1 or 1 x 2

Greetings,

I'm upgrading the current memory of my laptop from 1 GB to 2 GB.

Right now I have 2 x 512 MB installed for a total of 1 GB. I 'heard' (still trying to find if its true) that running...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Nov 2007, 17:57
Replies: 2
Views: 977
Posted By Smurfjet

Negative. 1-Windows loads normally. What...

Negative.

1-Windows loads normally. What happens is that Windows Defender blocks msconfig from starting (see 2) until I allow it to.

2-Msconfig starts automatically it seems when Selective...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Nov 2007, 15:13
Replies: 2
Views: 977
Posted By Smurfjet

Question Vista always booting in Selective startup mode

Greetings,

I have an Acer laptop with Vista home on it. Every time I start the computer it starts in Selective Startup instead of Normal startup. When I go to msconfig and check Normal startup...
Forum: Canada
13th May 2007, 05:34
Replies: 8
Views: 1,376
Posted By Smurfjet

So far, the inquiry shows that they go hand in...

So far, the inquiry shows that they go hand in hand.

IMO, what we have seen so far, is a sort of naivité and incompetence, on the part of the different security agencies, and politicians involved,...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2007, 15:30
Replies: 25
Views: 10,315
Posted By Smurfjet

Under which part does the FAA certify aircraft to...

Under which part does the FAA certify aircraft to barrel? :}
Forum: Canada
16th Dec 2006, 13:09
Replies: 16
Views: 1,777
Posted By Smurfjet

Cool J32/41 ignore the folks from BC. They just had a...

J32/41 ignore the folks from BC. They just had a couple of cm fall on the coast and they're excited :}

For Quebec, Mont St Anne is a good bet. Try here http://www.skisnowquebec-city.com/en/ if...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Dec 2006, 14:02
Replies: 22
Views: 16,531
Posted By Smurfjet

Cool Alright before this tangent diverges to infinity,...

Alright before this tangent diverges to infinity, why are you considering Scandinavia? (Other than for the blondes with coloured eyes :cool:)
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2006, 20:39
Replies: 1,634
Views: 674,001
Posted By Smurfjet

Question From the above NTSB link. How can the...

From the above NTSB link.


How can the first attempt at 4:26 pm from the CINDACTA1 controller be a 'blind call'?
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2006, 02:52
Replies: 21
Views: 4,532
Posted By Smurfjet

Cool Sorry for what? :) Here is a fact you did not...

Sorry for what? :)
Here is a fact you did not know. The AN124 needs 1 to 2 minutes on the runway before it can start it's take-off roll to 'warm up' the engines. We used to provide the tower with...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2006, 03:08
Replies: 1,634
Views: 674,001
Posted By Smurfjet

Did the Legacy get a TCAS alert?

Did the Legacy get a TCAS alert?
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Nov 2006, 02:21
Replies: 8
Views: 1,709
Posted By Smurfjet

Cool clr4takeoff thanks for coming in... The...

clr4takeoff thanks for coming in...

The following applies to Canada, but I'd like to hear from other places.



CAP GEN abbrivation page, look for DA. When I read your post I suspected you...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Nov 2006, 18:27
Replies: 8
Views: 1,709
Posted By Smurfjet

First, thank you all for posting here. You...

First, thank you all for posting here.

You assume correctly, and no I am not sure, I do not fly professionally. I discussed this with 'real' pilots and the conclusion is that it is illegal to use...
Forum: ATC Issues
30th Oct 2006, 16:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,709
Posted By Smurfjet

Cool Is the MAP protected?

I don't know how much pilots rely on their Radar Altimeters at the MAP, which made me wonder if the MAP is protected from changes that might affect RadAlt readings? For example someone digs a 30 foot...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Oct 2006, 19:54
Replies: 15
Views: 3,465
Posted By Smurfjet

Thumbs up Thank you. It is how I analyzed it, I needed...

Thank you. It is how I analyzed it, I needed confirmation from more experienced people.
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