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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Nov 2023, 10:29
Replies: 58
Views: 14,098
Posted By EDMJ

It had not "aged", it had corroded due to shoddy...

It had not "aged", it had corroded due to shoddy maintenance. The accident report basically found that the operator for years had done everything wrong; maintenance, flying standards, everything that...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
3rd Oct 2023, 19:18
Replies: 127
Views: 45,474
Posted By EDMJ

Quantas stopped flying to Frankfurt about 10...

Quantas stopped flying to Frankfurt about 10 years ago, if I‘m not mistaken. If correct, where‘s the comparison then?
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Sep 2023, 10:14
Replies: 84
Views: 32,643
Posted By EDMJ

RWY 36 TODA is 3750 m. In this case, I wouldn‘t...

RWY 36 TODA is 3750 m. In this case, I wouldn‘t during normal operations expect a light jet to crash through the fence at the far end. In other words, I wonder whether one could/should put a question...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Aug 2023, 13:35
Replies: 25
Views: 10,103
Posted By EDMJ

Ms Baerbock and Mr Habeck - most enthusiastic...

Ms Baerbock and Mr Habeck - most enthusiastic users of this exclusive flying club - are from the German Green Party which

plans to abolish domestic gas and oil heating, requiring replacement by...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2022, 10:37
Replies: 47
Views: 10,896
Posted By EDMJ

See the link I posted in #36. It was next to a...

See the link I posted in #36. It was next to a mountain lodge in a popular Alpine hiking area (Meran 2000), and the weather was nice, so probably plenty of people around-
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2022, 18:50
Replies: 47
Views: 10,896
Posted By EDMJ

It would appear to have happened here (see the...

It would appear to have happened here (see the first of the three photos in the reel), in the area of Meran 2000, roughly between Bozen and the Austrian border in the province of South Tirol in North...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Apr 2022, 12:57
Replies: 27
Views: 15,641
Posted By EDMJ

There's a video of the aircraft's second landing...

There's a video of the aircraft's second landing in the link below; the thrust reversers on both engine being open after landing, but not closing and remaining open on one engine.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Apr 2022, 09:07
Replies: 27
Views: 15,641
Posted By EDMJ

Using time and altitude data from the play-back...

Using time and altitude data from the play-back function on Flightradar 24, from the go-around until the aircraft stops climbing and turns south, you get an average climb rate of 750 ft/min.

Is...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
21st Sep 2020, 16:34
Replies: 16
Views: 4,995
Posted By EDMJ

I-GAUS was flying over Munich today too :eek:

I-GAUS was flying over Munich today too :eek:
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
21st Sep 2020, 09:12
Replies: 16
Views: 4,995
Posted By EDMJ

The same company with the same type of aircraft...

The same company with the same type of aircraft registered in the same country was at it over Munich on September 7. My photo, taken from my garden with a 400mm tele. We're all doomed.

...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Sep 2020, 15:45
Replies: 25
Views: 10,310
Posted By EDMJ

Good grief...

Good grief...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Sep 2020, 14:27
Replies: 25
Views: 10,310
Posted By EDMJ

How long is the runway?

How long is the runway?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Sep 2020, 14:42
Replies: 25
Views: 10,310
Posted By EDMJ

Wheelbarrowing after a much too fast, forced...

Wheelbarrowing after a much too fast, forced touchdown, contributing to the aircraft veering left? There‘s no flare visible and it almost appears that it was three-pointed.

I never considered...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Sep 2020, 14:13
Replies: 22
Views: 8,255
Posted By EDMJ

The aircraft is based on a Tiger Moth, was built...

The aircraft is based on a Tiger Moth, was built by the pilot‘s father many, many years ago, retrieved from the USA and rebuilt by the pilot. I wish the pilot a speedy recovery, I so enjoyed reading...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Feb 2020, 16:56
Replies: 40
Views: 24,189
Posted By EDMJ

Windows (or lack thereof) is not the challenge...

Windows (or lack thereof) is not the challenge with this type of aircraft, it's providing emergency exits in the central part of the cabin. Will be interesting to see what they propose in this...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2020, 20:42
Replies: 685
Views: 1,737,604
Posted By EDMJ

I have my doubts about the relevance of that...

I have my doubts about the relevance of that photo to that incident too, but this notwithstanding

- regarding point 1, how did that (charred) seeker head then end up on the ground in this state?...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2020, 20:32
Replies: 685
Views: 1,737,604
Posted By EDMJ

Have you got a source for that exact wording,...

Have you got a source for that exact wording, because as far as I know the cowling will never be able to contain an errant blade, only the fan casing will? Moreover,

- the fan appears to me to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Dec 2019, 13:33
Replies: 119
Views: 50,659
Posted By EDMJ

About 10 years ago, the German LSA manufacturer...

About 10 years ago, the German LSA manufacturer presented a hybrid Rotax 912 + electric motor/generator combination. The latter would generate an additional 40 hp for take-and climb, and function as...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Dec 2019, 13:02
Replies: 148
Views: 252,785
Posted By EDMJ

Does the F28 and F100 have the same or similar...

Does the F28 and F100 have the same or similar wings?

In any case, aviation-safety.net has no less than three F100 accidents with the same sequence of events, icing conditions on ground > no...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Sep 2019, 21:08
Replies: 13
Views: 7,781
Posted By EDMJ

Does anyone know just exactly what "torque tube...

Does anyone know just exactly what "torque tube assembly" this could be, i.e. where is it located and which parts does it connect?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th Aug 2019, 19:04
Replies: 14
Views: 7,529
Posted By EDMJ

Puts CFIT into an entirely new perspective...

Puts CFIT into an entirely new perspective...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
8th Aug 2019, 08:43
Replies: 14
Views: 8,465
Posted By EDMJ

The Danish newspaper Ekstrabladet quotes a...

The Danish newspaper Ekstrabladet quotes a representative of the Danish AAIB as stating that the aircraft "hit a radio mast", damaging the undercarriage, "in particular the nose gear", which then...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jul 2019, 14:28
Replies: 16
Views: 13,137
Posted By EDMJ

Another news source (Le Dauphine; link on the...

Another news source (Le Dauphine; link on the Aviation Safety report of the accident) now states that it was two separate accidents and no collision, and that the two aircraft were part of a group of...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jul 2019, 13:42
Replies: 16
Views: 13,137
Posted By EDMJ

British aircraft in mid-air collision in the French Alps

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/breaking-two-brits-dead-one-18766785

Both occupants in an EV97 killed, sole occupant in the other aircraft (Zodiac?) survived.

Possibly entirely...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2019, 09:49
Replies: 548
Views: 513,271
Posted By EDMJ

Sad loss of lives, and it may therefore not...

Sad loss of lives, and it may therefore not matter much in this respect, but is that really an AW139 in the picture here?

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/226803

Is it not an AW119?
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2019, 21:03
Replies: 79
Views: 75,825
Posted By EDMJ

One entertaining fact from the press conference...

One entertaining fact from the press conference was that the plan was to ferry (crew only) the aircraft to Cologne only to ferry it back to Berlin again the day after in order to bring the German...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2019, 07:05
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,250
Posted By EDMJ

As to the "take off attempts": Big, cold,...

As to the "take off attempts": Big, cold, fuel-injected engine, difficulties in starting it, and the attempts to get it running were counted as "take off attempts"?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Jan 2019, 19:45
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,250
Posted By EDMJ

Any moderately trained lawyer could have a field...

Any moderately trained lawyer could have a field day with this post.

At the end of the day, does it matter who "arranged" the flight and whether money was involved or not? It was the PIC who could...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Jan 2019, 12:11
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,910,250
Posted By EDMJ

"booked the private plane himself" is somewhat in...

"booked the private plane himself" is somewhat in contrast to other press reports according to which the aircraft is believed to have been owned by an agent involved in the transfer:
...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2019, 18:15
Replies: 30
Views: 25,110
Posted By EDMJ

I find it puzzling/irritating/non-credible that ...

I find it puzzling/irritating/non-credible that

- nobody forced the aircraft on LH, they acquired it themselves in the early Eighties. Its operation was their own idea, and the operating...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Dec 2018, 17:47
Replies: 1,178
Views: 811,889
Posted By EDMJ

So what if these drones had been carrying...

So what if these drones had been carrying explosives, and/or had been flown directly into the path of aircraft full of passengers taxying, taking off or landing?

Gatwick Airport is currently...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Apr 2018, 20:32
Replies: 61
Views: 13,905
Posted By EDMJ

The initiator of the thread posted a very...

The initiator of the thread posted a very specific question: What was the noise level in older airliner measured in dB.

So why does everyone feel compelled to post their old, boring war stories...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2018, 11:25
Replies: 30
Views: 29,559
Posted By EDMJ

Why the panic? That's neither wing, fuselage...

Why the panic?

That's neither wing, fuselage nor structural damage, but surely a non-structural fairing which - unusually - has been impacted by something.

Hardly cause for alarm for the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Feb 2018, 18:13
Replies: 9
Views: 12,363
Posted By EDMJ

Somebody should make a reality-TV series out of...

Somebody should make a reality-TV series out of this outfit.
Forum: Freight Dogs
21st Feb 2018, 17:44
Replies: 431
Views: 137,702
Posted By EDMJ

Do you consider it likely that the FAA reads...

Do you consider it likely that the FAA reads posts on aircraft enthusiast forums and gets involved? This is what a moderator posted in the above link:



which is not the same thing as the FAA...
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