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Forum: Tech Log
6th Sep 2010, 12:42
Replies: 18
Views: 2,926
Posted By acunningham

Yes. The laws of physics (backed up by an...

Yes. The laws of physics (backed up by an enormous volume of scientific evidence) state that:

Force * Perpendicular distance from centre of mass = Moment of inertia about the centre of mass *...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Sep 2010, 12:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,428
Posted By acunningham

Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for!

Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for!
Forum: Tech Log
5th Sep 2010, 18:56
Replies: 2
Views: 1,428
Posted By acunningham

Ratio of pilots employed to aircraft

What would be a typical ratio of line pilots employed by an airline for a particular model of aircraft, to number of aircraft in service? Or to put it another way, how many flight crews does a single...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Sep 2010, 20:21
Replies: 4
Views: 3,958
Posted By acunningham

Loose blades

I was in the Deutsches Museum in Munich today - it's excellent, and I can definitely recommend it.

They have quite a few turbojet engines with cut away sections so the interiors can be seen, and...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jul 2010, 19:10
Replies: 20
Views: 5,428
Posted By acunningham

I've never flown airliners, but in light aircraft...

I've never flown airliners, but in light aircraft in moderate chop I'd prefer twist knobs to buttons.
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jul 2010, 07:02
Replies: 20
Views: 5,428
Posted By acunningham

Thanks, EW73. Yes, I wondered about the...

Thanks, EW73.

Yes, I wondered about the label as well. Seems a pretty hard thing to forget!
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jul 2010, 11:35
Replies: 20
Views: 5,428
Posted By acunningham

787 panel above autopilot

Does anyone what the panel just above the autopilot control and below the windscreen is in this picture? It's the panel with the red-ish display in the centre.

Photos: Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner...
28th May 2009, 15:58
Replies: 5
Views: 2,537
Posted By acunningham

As per previous posters, I can recommend Cannes...

As per previous posters, I can recommend Cannes Aviation if you can afford it. They have a good fleet of DA40s and DA42s. I've flown with Christian Parveux and a little with Mathias (sorry, I don't...
15th Mar 2009, 09:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,195
Posted By acunningham

I can recommend Plus One in San Diego: Plus...

I can recommend Plus One in San Diego:

Plus One Flyers (http://www.plusone.org/)

Most of their aircraft are at Montgomery Field (KMYF), but some are at Gillespie (KSEE) and Ramona (KRNM). They...
2nd Jan 2009, 20:20
Replies: 17
Views: 1,206
Posted By acunningham

Doing the beach run from Fort Lauderdale...

Doing the beach run from Fort Lauderdale (shoreline east of KFXE) down to Miami Beach at low level is excellent sightseeing. Local knowledge of procedures (you'll need a clearance, and will be flying...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Nov 2008, 10:19
Replies: 11
Views: 6,259
Posted By acunningham

Mustafagander, what is the point of having a...

Mustafagander, what is the point of having a stall fence on the under side of the wing? After all, the boundary layer separation that causes stalls is on the upper surface, and the purpose of stall...
20th Jul 2008, 18:17
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By acunningham

Many thanks to all those who have replied.

Many thanks to all those who have replied.
16th Jul 2008, 15:03
Replies: 4
Views: 687
Posted By acunningham

FAA license & gliding in Australia

Apologies if this has been asked before - I see a few similar threads but nothing specific to gliding.

I have an FAA PPL (ASEL, AMEL, IR, and glider), and a British passport. I'll be visiting...
24th Apr 2008, 20:30
Replies: 3
Views: 586
Posted By acunningham

For glass cockpit aircraft (C172, C182, SR22, and...

For glass cockpit aircraft (C172, C182, SR22, and DA42), try Plus One flyers at Montgomery Field (KMYF):

http://www.plusone.org/

There are some good day trips to be had - I can recommend Santa...
16th Apr 2008, 17:39
Replies: 20
Views: 7,203
Posted By acunningham

URL moved

The URL seems to have been moved to:

http://www.caa.co.uk/default.aspx?catid=503&pagetype=90&pageid=9533
13th Dec 2007, 19:44
Replies: 193
Views: 24,685
Posted By acunningham

GA Wiki

Tony,

You may care to check out:

http://wikiwings.org/

It's something I've been doing on an experimental basis. It has no real content yet, but that will come. I need to get the structure...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Aug 2007, 19:30
Replies: 3
Views: 1,502
Posted By acunningham

Disclaimer: The following is true in the USA. I...

Disclaimer: The following is true in the USA. I make no promises about elsewhere.

* MEA (Minimum En-route Altitude) guarantees both obstacle clearance and adequate reception of the navaids...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jun 2007, 21:52
Replies: 5
Views: 1,565
Posted By acunningham

What type of clouds are they? If they have...

What type of clouds are they? If they have significant vertical development, that would indicate a rising airmass. In order to maintain altitude in such clouds you would need to pitch down, which...
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