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Forum: Rumours & News
18th Dec 2019, 11:02
Replies: 33
Views: 23,495
Posted By jurassicjockey

The Air Florida accident was caused by more than...

The Air Florida accident was caused by more than just wing contamination (definitely not fluffy white snow). They had EPR probe contamination as well resulting in a heavily reduced thrust takeoff....
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2019, 23:42
Replies: 85
Views: 118,012
Posted By jurassicjockey

As the aircraft, an Embraer E190, whizzed past...

As the aircraft, an Embraer E190, whizzed past hoards of people with

It's horde not hoard when you're referring to a group of people. Unless you're collecting a collection of people. End of my...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th May 2019, 11:40
Replies: 39
Views: 20,605
Posted By jurassicjockey

The otter reference is to the DH3 in the title....

The otter reference is to the DH3 in the title. It-s a DH8-3 or DH8C if you want to be partiularly specific
Forum: Tech Log
1st May 2019, 16:12
Replies: 19
Views: 7,747
Posted By jurassicjockey

That's funny as I was just about to post the same...

That's funny as I was just about to post the same thing
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th Mar 2019, 15:37
Replies: 27
Views: 37,285
Posted By jurassicjockey

Beware the confusion over a "lost" engine. The...

Beware the confusion over a "lost" engine. The ambiguity didn't help American 191 in Chicago when the engine physically separated from the airframe on departure
...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2019, 15:09
Replies: 99
Views: 107,318
Posted By jurassicjockey

I think that you're looking at the flaperons. The...

I think that you're looking at the flaperons. The elevator is visually blocked by the wing except for when it goes up. There is a large amount of flaperon movement just before the * hits the wall
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2019, 13:36
Replies: 99
Views: 107,318
Posted By jurassicjockey

Reminds me of flying into St. John's on a nice day

Reminds me of flying into St. John's on a nice day
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2019, 12:59
Replies: 99
Views: 107,318
Posted By jurassicjockey

Looks like full elevator input as the nose...

Looks like full elevator input as the nose dropped. That was some ugly shear.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Oct 2018, 20:01
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,466,893
Posted By jurassicjockey

Available on the HUD on the 787 within 5 degrees...

Available on the HUD on the 787 within 5 degrees of stick shaker. I would have assumed that the MAX would have the same if equipped with the HUD
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Oct 2018, 02:28
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,092
Posted By jurassicjockey

Doesn't really look like any of the...

Doesn't really look like any of the recommendations from 7 years ago have been implemented, so I don't really anticipate any short term changes.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jul 2018, 14:36
Replies: 108
Views: 53,206
Posted By jurassicjockey

"Standard pilot training for weather avoidance"....

"Standard pilot training for weather avoidance". How do you account for the variations in radar equipment and what they show. Experience is a huge factor as well. Reading a radar display has a lot of...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jul 2018, 17:04
Replies: 108
Views: 53,206
Posted By jurassicjockey

What an embarassment. Tough job in New York, but...

What an embarassment. Tough job in New York, but no excuse for that display of crap. Sometimes tracon forgets why they're there.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2018, 01:01
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,092
Posted By jurassicjockey

That's a pretty ugly schedule the controller is...

That's a pretty ugly schedule the controller is working. I've done one similar to that before and didn't care for it. Maximises your days off though.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2018, 13:15
Replies: 92
Views: 38,884
Posted By jurassicjockey

Some interesting logic there. If we extrapolate...

Some interesting logic there. If we extrapolate that a bit, perhaps staff should pay the last second rate for the ticket. That would make your ticket price even lower. Or maybe we should pay the last...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2018, 13:40
Replies: 303
Views: 388,994
Posted By jurassicjockey

That transcript is one of the most disturbing...

That transcript is one of the most disturbing things that I've read in a long time. I would expect a higher level of performance from a student before going solo
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Feb 2018, 00:11
Replies: 26
Views: 16,835
Posted By jurassicjockey

According to a Smithsonian article from last...

According to a Smithsonian article from last year, India has the highest percentage of female commercial pilots in the world
Forum: Questions
10th Feb 2018, 16:06
Replies: 23
Views: 7,604
Posted By jurassicjockey

I guess you've never taxied under the pedestrian...

I guess you've never taxied under the pedestrian bridge in Denver. Even though the numbers say it works, it makes you look the first time you do it.
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Nov 2017, 00:33
Replies: 13
Views: 4,044
Posted By jurassicjockey

To add to all the other comments, if the plane is...

To add to all the other comments, if the plane is going to sink a bit with flap retraction, better that it should happen before the positive rate call, and before the gear is raised
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Aug 2017, 20:56
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,092
Posted By jurassicjockey

Do you know that for a fact. There was a Delta...

Do you know that for a fact. There was a Delta go-around previous to this on the same night. Are you privy to the reasons for that
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Jul 2017, 19:29
Replies: 1,219
Views: 777,092
Posted By jurassicjockey

Helps that a couple of the taxi a/c were 87s....

Helps that a couple of the taxi a/c were 87s. That beacon stands out like nothing else
Forum: Questions
11th Dec 2016, 14:07
Replies: 2
Views: 2,096
Posted By jurassicjockey

Nothing in our AOM that I could find. I'll check...

Nothing in our AOM that I could find. I'll check with load tonight on the way
home
Is that you Elmer?
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2016, 01:11
Replies: 24
Views: 13,433
Posted By jurassicjockey

The point that you're missing, is that regardless...

The point that you're missing, is that regardless of the status of the seat belt sign, if you're seated in your seat, then the belt should be on. If the seat belt sign is on, then you shouldn't be in...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Jul 2016, 12:17
Replies: 28
Views: 15,933
Posted By jurassicjockey

My guess. Supposed to be an easy fix. Crew sked...

My guess. Supposed to be an easy fix. Crew sked has the crew come to the airport for a late morning departure. Repair goes awry for one of many reasons, and now the crew has started their duty day....
Forum: Canada
20th Jun 2016, 01:34
Replies: 116
Views: 74,370
Posted By jurassicjockey

Puts the "p" back in pprune, which is most...

Puts the "p" back in pprune, which is most welcome after any accident thread
Forum: Rumours & News
21st May 2016, 16:49
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,630,558
Posted By jurassicjockey

Kittiara or UPS 6 out of Dubai. If you...

Kittiara
or UPS 6 out of Dubai. If you haven't read those accident reports, then you should before making comments like that
Forum: Rumours & News
31st May 2015, 16:13
Replies: 130
Views: 65,605
Posted By jurassicjockey

Not if you rotate 20 early

Not if you rotate 20 early
Forum: North America
5th Apr 2014, 16:44
Replies: 70
Views: 54,348
Posted By jurassicjockey

Ironic the comments about it being an innocent...

Ironic the comments about it being an innocent mistake. One of my crew members declared a salad crossing into the US. Pulled over for secondary, the officer noticed that it was an unassembled salad,...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Feb 2014, 14:33
Replies: 14
Views: 7,474
Posted By jurassicjockey

Still waiting for a Cessna driver to post that he...

Still waiting for a Cessna driver to post that he does this all the time.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2013, 16:46
Replies: 46
Views: 33,021
Posted By jurassicjockey

Sailvi 767 Thanks for some facts to counter...

Sailvi 767

Thanks for some facts to counter the crap slung by some of the less erudite members of the forum. Hats off to the crew for what appears to be a flawless job given a very crappy...
Forum: Questions
25th Jul 2013, 23:35
Replies: 60
Views: 22,640
Posted By jurassicjockey

You could argue that it's not an emergency once...

You could argue that it's not an emergency once they're below 13000' if you like, but in my mind, that's splitting hairs. Scenario for you, you're at altitude and notice the lack of O2, but don't...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th May 2012, 14:39
Replies: 456
Views: 211,223
Posted By jurassicjockey

Not incorrect. I did predicate my post with the...

Not incorrect. I did predicate my post with the disclaimer that I wasn't going to discuss fluid failure. By the description of the scenario, the type IV had failed, however, I wasn't there to judge...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2012, 13:40
Replies: 456
Views: 211,223
Posted By jurassicjockey

Not going to get into the discussion of Type IV...

Not going to get into the discussion of Type IV fluid failure, but you should be aware that Type IV fluid is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning that the viscosity decreases as shear stress is applied....
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Oct 2011, 02:54
Replies: 17
Views: 7,525
Posted By jurassicjockey

at 78000 tons, it would weigh just slightly less...

at 78000 tons, it would weigh just slightly less than the Queen Mary. Gotta love the media
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jun 2011, 02:46
Replies: 117
Views: 57,095
Posted By jurassicjockey

Too many executive bonuses to be paid for saving...

Too many executive bonuses to be paid for saving the company money by not buying unneeded safety equipment. Mortgaging our safety.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Apr 2011, 01:27
Replies: 97
Views: 51,105
Posted By jurassicjockey

Reminds me of a day dodging CB through Florida...

Reminds me of a day dodging CB through Florida going north. Lots of red on the screen, and lots of deviating. Had the FA's secure the cabin and take their seats. Went around stuff for close to an...
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