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Forum: North America
28th Dec 2009, 03:39
Replies: 707
Views: 289,269
Posted By Captain Bob

To some it was a Christmas miracle that all 154...

To some it was a Christmas miracle that all 154 people aboard an American Airlines flight survived.

In the middle of a rain storm Tuesday night, Flight 331 came to a crashing halt on the runway in...
Forum: North America
28th Dec 2009, 02:13
Replies: 707
Views: 289,269
Posted By Captain Bob

Glueball I agree, however the flight was...

Glueball I agree, however the flight was carrying Ferry Fuel. Aircraft was at Max Gross Landing Weight or there abouts. True others have flown in there for years (myself included) in other aircraft....
Forum: North America
27th Dec 2009, 20:56
Replies: 707
Views: 289,269
Posted By Captain Bob

Bamse01 said Check 6 Join Date: May 2000 ...

Bamse01 said

Check 6
Join Date: May 2000
Location: Florida
Posts: 787 The mishap crew relieved the JFK at MIA.

The CA pushing the wheelchair was not the mishap CA.

Are you sure about...
Forum: North America
23rd Dec 2009, 16:59
Replies: 707
Views: 289,269
Posted By Captain Bob

Looking at the photo in post 49, its looks like...

Looking at the photo in post 49, its looks like the Capt had his HUD deployed. This is a great aid in low visibility operations such as landing in a heavy downpour. Our carrier only has them on the...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Sep 2009, 04:37
Replies: 28
Views: 6,864
Posted By Captain Bob

She was a beauty. I was lucky to fly all 3 seats...

She was a beauty. I was lucky to fly all 3 seats for AA. First jet I upgraded to Captain on at AA. Have about 8,000 hrs in the girl. 7,900 of which were in the climb.

The 727 could come down as...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2009, 13:21
Replies: 823
Views: 225,902
Posted By Captain Bob

eagle 21

You said,

Is not HIS a/c full stop.

It is his aircraft. From one end to the other. He is responsible for everything on the aircraft.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2009, 16:47
Replies: 823
Views: 225,902
Posted By Captain Bob

Yes I am well aware Hetfield. I know the...

Yes I am well aware Hetfield. I know the differences very well. However there seems be a difference on what we do and how we do it. The only thing I can say is that you are the Captain of your...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2009, 16:20
Replies: 823
Views: 225,902
Posted By Captain Bob

Difference?

I think there is a lot more to this story than what has surfaced here. I have a couple of friends at UAL and so far they say there isn't much to be said. So I take what I read here with a grain of...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Jul 2009, 19:25
Replies: 0
Views: 978
Posted By Captain Bob

Talking 787 Taxi Text

Apologize if this is in the wrong area. Just found this on our Pilot Union Website with a link to the 787 Taxi Test. Seems like they did a little high speed work on the Runway as well. It's a beauty!...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jul 2009, 05:50
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,283,070
Posted By Captain Bob

Offset

BEA never mentioned AF447 was 3 NM off track ... WHY ?

It doesn't matter. Everyone does it. Parallel Track. It has nothing to do with
what happened.
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Jul 2009, 04:22
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,283,070
Posted By Captain Bob

MAP Mode?

Quote:
A friend on the 767 informs me that his F/O actually argued with him (flying in the same general area as AF recently) that the "best" radar for thunderstorm penetration was "MAP".

Don't...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Jun 2009, 15:51
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,283,070
Posted By Captain Bob

Relief Pilots

I can only add my hours as experience as a International Captain for a Major Airline. All our FO's at our airline have been here for quite a while. I would not have a problem taking a nap during my...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jun 2009, 14:57
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,283,070
Posted By Captain Bob

Quote: Now don't be silly... The PIC of 587...

Quote:
Now don't be silly... The PIC of 587 overcontrolled and drove the yaw oscillation to a destructive degree - FACT

Well, there you go, and all this time I thought it was the co-pilot who...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Feb 2009, 02:34
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,058,416
Posted By Captain Bob

The NTSB will get this all sorted out in due...

The NTSB will get this all sorted out in due time. If they can figure out if a little light bulb was on or off at the time the aircraft made a smoking hole in the ground, this will be a piece of cake...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2009, 15:37
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,058,416
Posted By Captain Bob

Originally Posted by A37575 For heaven's sake...

Originally Posted by A37575
For heaven's sake the the cockpit is not a democracy nor is it a committee decision. In such a time critical situation the captain is empowered by law to be in sole...
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