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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Jan 2024, 07:32
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,050,562
Posted By Yaw String

The HUD,most airlines require it as SOP, not just...

The HUD,most airlines require it as SOP, not just because it has an accurate but very sensitive wind shear mode..For my 6 years of HUD operations , against SOP,I always folded it away in the climb,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Oct 2020, 01:17
Replies: 132
Views: 50,010
Posted By Yaw String

Definitely worthy of cross post to Rumours and...

Definitely worthy of cross post to Rumours and News,if verified correct..
Forum: Tech Log
25th Oct 2020, 14:45
Replies: 17
Views: 7,184
Posted By Yaw String

J1402, You don't know what you've...

J1402,
You don't know what you've started,coming on Pprune,and asking for advice like this..
This thread could run for weeks,even months......
Just remember the old saying about skinning a cat,and...
Forum: Middle East
10th Jun 2020, 04:42
Replies: 11
Views: 9,377
Posted By Yaw String

Eh,Planeur.. You didn't expect to get away...

Eh,Planeur..
You didn't expect to get away without some flak,old boy.
There are always those who miss the overall point,just to unload some vitriol!
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2020, 00:14
Replies: 108
Views: 75,060
Posted By Yaw String

The whole idea of 2 metre physical...

The whole idea of 2 metre physical separation,long term,is impractical and impracticable,full stop.
it won't be long (hopefully),before we will be looking back at all these distancing ideas,and...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2020, 00:08
Replies: 64
Views: 48,013
Posted By Yaw String

After reading about the exclusion from the...

After reading about the exclusion from the original 2011 design,of the copper foil below the carbon composite surface and the insulating sealant that capped the heads of the fasteners,I am less and...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Dec 2019, 10:18
Replies: 13
Views: 2,655
Posted By Yaw String

Try to recall the worst captain you have ever...

Try to recall the worst captain you have ever flown with....Remember his modus operandi...and don't copy it!
That will do as a start..

Good luck,or,as they say in Chiantishire,.."In the back door...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2019, 01:47
Replies: 6
Views: 4,584
Posted By Yaw String

Devil This is Pprune,old boy..!

This is Pprune,old boy..!
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2019, 14:31
Replies: 2
Views: 1,775
Posted By Yaw String

Yep,me too. Have more than once pushed the...

Yep,me too.
Have more than once pushed the levers forward assuming Windshear..
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Nov 2019, 08:11
Replies: 13
Views: 5,608
Posted By Yaw String

Use of APU in this circumstance would be pilots...

Use of APU in this circumstance would be pilots call,not Qantas
In order to manage passenger energy,and protect cabin staff,who are facing them,the pilots would have used the APU if available....
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2019, 19:55
Replies: 23
Views: 19,852
Posted By Yaw String

And while we are on the subject,don't pee in the...

And while we are on the subject,don't pee in the lagoon in Cancun.
I did it,and I didn't get away with it!!!
36 hours banged up,or an $80 fine.I took the fine,as for once,the hotel in CANCUN wasn't...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Nov 2019, 17:09
Replies: 52
Views: 23,101
Posted By Yaw String

1984,Glasgow apron. Attached company mini to...

1984,Glasgow apron.
Attached company mini to starboard prop boss of DC3, by cargo straps.
Two attempts,in 1st gear,managed to spin the props,but did not achieve the object of the excercise!
Moral...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Nov 2019, 16:00
Replies: 21
Views: 23,731
Posted By Yaw String

My dear Shafeeq, You may need to revise your...

My dear Shafeeq,
You may need to revise your understanding of the phrase "saved us",then go and consult someone from the legal profession.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Nov 2019, 13:41
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,808,282
Posted By Yaw String

One thing that should have resulted after the...

One thing that should have resulted after the first crash,and most certainly has,after the second..everyone now understands what the stab trim cutout switches do...Stated,"there but for the grace of ...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Nov 2019, 16:45
Replies: 21
Views: 14,014
Posted By Yaw String

Ultra Fan, Please don't trash a serious...

Ultra Fan,
Please don't trash a serious discussion!!
This is a bigger issue than Brexit for many people..mostly in northern Italy,.and members of my extended family!!
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2019, 13:12
Replies: 30
Views: 27,311
Posted By Yaw String

Discussing this few days ago.The imaginative mind...

Discussing this few days ago.The imaginative mind can see problems that do not exist,but on the converse,a lack of imagination in our industry can bring on its own problems..

Jim_A puts it well,in...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jul 2019, 13:48
Replies: 32
Views: 14,349
Posted By Yaw String

Our lot stipulate not to continue an approach if...

Our lot stipulate not to continue an approach if visibility reduces to 2000M or less in rain,when associated with presence of CB.
Slightly off the original post subject,but idea is to avoid...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2019, 13:25
Replies: 63
Views: 50,350
Posted By Yaw String

Anything posted regarding BA seems to get our...

Anything posted regarding BA seems to get our more argumentative posters up on the podium.
Sorry to interrupt!!!
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jul 2019, 05:35
Replies: 85
Views: 118,271
Posted By Yaw String

Hahahah.."Telephoto lens".."Distortion"...WALOB! ...

Hahahah.."Telephoto lens".."Distortion"...WALOB!
Anybody who has operated into jungle strips knows what is going on here!
Was the pitch attitude photoshopped too!!!!
Btw,what flavour are the BA...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jul 2019, 05:58
Replies: 21
Views: 10,180
Posted By Yaw String

Neos Spa,based in Milan.

Neos Spa,based in Milan.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jun 2019, 11:32
Replies: 45
Views: 61,762
Posted By Yaw String

To our growing list of bugbears,may I add : ...

To our growing list of bugbears,may I add :
Stopper for Flightdeck door!
Detaching upholstery above both pilot seats,similar to headlining of 1990 range rovers!
Falling FD emergency exit cover....
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2019, 15:27
Replies: 72
Views: 69,664
Posted By Yaw String

Knowingly accepting drunken passengers on your...

Knowingly accepting drunken passengers on your plane is potentially putting all the other pax lives at risk in case of evacuation.
You,as captain,have final responsibility on whether to accept...
Forum: Tech Log
21st May 2019, 09:52
Replies: 35
Views: 11,341
Posted By Yaw String

Thread creep I know but,IMHO,Worth thinking about...

Thread creep I know but,IMHO,Worth thinking about flap problem whilst cleaning up.
Sure,you can't account for every problem whilst operating the aircraft in every phase of flight.However,when things...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2019, 02:13
Replies: 296
Views: 307,219
Posted By Yaw String

DPattern_is_full, Concur 100%....Your comments...

DPattern_is_full,
Concur 100%....Your comments should be emphasised in line training,not only bashing out SOP stuff...More of the "real world,save your butt stuff!
With the modern generation of...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th May 2019, 15:41
Replies: 296
Views: 307,219
Posted By Yaw String

At the high risk of stating what has already...

At the high risk of stating what has already been stated here,..we brief MSA and MORA to avoid terra firma..
At what point during the departure do we ignore what we have briefed.Part of our...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2019, 20:29
Replies: 37
Views: 25,223
Posted By Yaw String

Disgrace to his uniform,disgrace to his...

Disgrace to his uniform,disgrace to his profession.Lets hope this excuse for a human being gets just what he merits.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2019, 01:55
Replies: 15
Views: 7,032
Posted By Yaw String

"Rapid decompression does cause the temperature...

"Rapid decompression does cause the temperature to drop to -50. But the thin air has no bite."
Well,,aren't we forgetting the chill factor here...@ 400+knots!!!
As they say in Italy..."*****"!
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2019, 00:52
Replies: 3
Views: 5,659
Posted By Yaw String

Concerns..damn right! So always think and...

Concerns..damn right!
So always think and brief,about the safest and quickest way to get yourself back to the 50' point on finals,having actioned the AD item of engine primary hydraulic...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2019, 23:21
Replies: 11
Views: 4,863
Posted By Yaw String

As you say,with the Fire Switch bulletin still...

As you say,with the Fire Switch bulletin still current..the descend and turn manoeuvre may be highly appropriate!!!
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2019, 10:07
Replies: 22
Views: 19,454
Posted By Yaw String

Sorry, did i just read someone saying nice...

Sorry,
did i just read someone saying nice things about a Boeing(787)!!!
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
17th Mar 2019, 21:17
Replies: 149
Views: 264,053
Posted By Yaw String

Capn Bloggs,I second that,,Hear hear..wise words...

Capn Bloggs,I second that,,Hear hear..wise words from the free thinkers here!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
13th Mar 2019, 17:31
Replies: 33
Views: 15,798
Posted By Yaw String

Anything new on Blueair for new...

Anything new on Blueair for new entrants..good,bad,or worse?
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2019, 20:35
Replies: 41
Views: 34,031
Posted By Yaw String

If this country were really so up there on...

If this country were really so up there on public safety,before we ban air shows,we should ban trains from passing through any main line station,without stopping...Pure lunacy and a dreadful risk to...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Mar 2019, 21:14
Replies: 44
Views: 23,706
Posted By Yaw String

On the subject of MAYDAY/PANPANPAN or whatever...

On the subject of MAYDAY/PANPANPAN or whatever you like ,remember one of the main reasons for giving this call as early as possible after the event. Its all about the biggest threat,and it's...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2019, 21:04
Replies: 40
Views: 41,686
Posted By Yaw String

At the pointy end,in our job as energy...

At the pointy end,in our job as energy managers,this falls under category 3,after managing energy of aircraft,and the energy of the crew.It manages the energy of the passengers.
If we come to an RTO...
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