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Forum: Military Aviation
4th Apr 2021, 18:37
Replies: 29
Views: 10,744
Posted By wrmiles

Does it matter, since I have the impression that...

Does it matter, since I have the impression that you reach the max mach number and bingo fuel at about the same time.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2020, 19:16
Replies: 1,128
Views: 475,159
Posted By wrmiles

tdracer When I was on the first TWA 800...

tdracer

When I was on the first TWA 800 ARAC, I learned that the CWT didn't explode, it experienced an overpressure event. That being said, I have experienced one or two certification issues that...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
23rd Apr 2020, 20:15
Replies: 90
Views: 21,035
Posted By wrmiles

Not only were there 224 plugs, i knew a ,mechanic...

Not only were there 224 plugs, i knew a ,mechanic who used to work on C-124's in the USAF and he said they used to change cylinders almost as often as plugs.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2020, 14:30
Replies: 17
Views: 3,923
Posted By wrmiles

Somewhat related: Many years ago in another...

Somewhat related:

Many years ago in another life I observed a practice firepower demonstration on the Nellis range (the real one was for NATO bigwigs a day or two later.)

Part of the demo was a...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2020, 04:50
Replies: 378
Views: 193,741
Posted By wrmiles

We once got a rather dumb HR e-mail sent to every...

We once got a rather dumb HR e-mail sent to every salaried employee. A colleague of mine came up with a snarky comment and instead of sending it to the person he intended to, he hit "Reply all."
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2019, 18:29
Replies: 43
Views: 45,054
Posted By wrmiles

It seems they are alleging everything possible...

It seems they are alleging everything possible (fatigue, maintenance, airworthiness, etc) against every entity possibly involved. There is no hint of which allegations actually caused the accident,...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Mar 2019, 18:42
Replies: 20
Views: 5,110
Posted By wrmiles

One other issue regarding safety/failure...

One other issue regarding safety/failure compliance with 25.1309 is aircrew awareness and mitigation of the failure. This is allowed, however the aircrew must be warned by either a dedicated warning...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th Sep 2018, 18:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,062
Posted By wrmiles

I have been getting similar e-mails, but looking...

I have been getting similar e-mails, but looking closely at the actual senders e-mail address, they are not coming from linkedin.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
30th Jul 2018, 20:39
Replies: 4
Views: 1,762
Posted By wrmiles

If it is like other Citations, the cruise, fuel...

If it is like other Citations, the cruise, fuel flow, range data is in the Operators Manual. Flight Manual only contains FAA approved data such as takeoff.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th Feb 2018, 19:18
Replies: 33
Views: 21,127
Posted By wrmiles

On a ski trip from Wichita to Colorado many years...

On a ski trip from Wichita to Colorado many years ago in a T210, one of the passengers really needed to go No. 1. Looked around, found one of the plastic bags the O2 masks came in, and after he was...
Forum: Questions
13th Jul 2017, 18:04
Replies: 9
Views: 2,093
Posted By wrmiles

Completely normal for a turbofan engine. The...

Completely normal for a turbofan engine. The manufactuer's have computer programs for this when calculating performance. I wasn't aware that simulator control panels displayed thrust, however.
Forum: Questions
26th Aug 2014, 21:47
Replies: 31
Views: 12,876
Posted By wrmiles

From a Farside cartoon: "The fuel lights...

From a Farside cartoon:


"The fuel lights on; we're all going to die."


"Oops, thats the intercom light."
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Jun 2013, 17:18
Replies: 2
Views: 954
Posted By wrmiles

Back Button Problem

I have had problems on forum type websites where the back button doesn't work. Hovering on the back button shows an ad to return to instead of the previous page.

It doesn't happen all the time,...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Sep 2011, 17:07
Replies: 9
Views: 17,469
Posted By wrmiles

I believe that in some places, JET A and/or JET...

I believe that in some places, JET A and/or JET A1 is called JP-1, but officially JP1 doesn't exist.

There was U.S. spec for JP1 back in the late forties, but it was quickly abandoned because it...
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