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Forum: Private Flying

4th Jan 2019, 08:30

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Taylor Titch

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Posted By pensionplundered

There are a lot of statements here made from a...

There are a lot of statements here made from a position of ignorance.
Any piston engined aircraft which has a high power to weight ratio will display torque effects particularly at slow speeds and...

Forum: African Aviation

19th Jan 2014, 22:06

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British Airways Incident at Johannesburg

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Posted By pensionplundered

I don't believe it will be repaired due spar...

I don't believe it will be repaired due spar damage, I also understand that BA carry no hull insurance on the 747 as the premiums would amount to more than one hull loss / year.

Forum: African Aviation

19th Jan 2014, 20:35

Replies: 735

British Airways Incident at Johannesburg

Views: 696,895

Posted By pensionplundered

There are a large number of pilots on the 747 and...

There are a large number of pilots on the 747 and considerable turn over. The fact that BA have operated there for decades doesn't mean the individuals on the day have been there before let alone...

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