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Forum: Tech Log
3rd Oct 2014, 12:36
Replies: 1,678
Views: 532,999
Posted By groundfloor

Pitch Versus Roll inputs. I fly 319/320 s...

Pitch Versus Roll inputs.

I fly 319/320 s and have a couple of years on 340 s. During manual flight whilst Pilot not flying I've noticed some pilots inducing roll whilst intending to pitch the...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2012, 08:38
Replies: 29
Views: 13,594
Posted By groundfloor

One Canberra, one Lightening. two holes in the...

One Canberra, one Lightening. two holes in the ground. Glad to hear there are organizations that apparently can. This crowd palpably cannot.

Would be very interested to know where the...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2012, 07:55
Replies: 29
Views: 13,594
Posted By groundfloor

What company, entity, organization, person can...

What company, entity, organization, person can safely maintain and fly a buc? It's out of service! There are no spares being produced to replace those that are time expired, who is looking after the...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Oct 2012, 09:02
Replies: 29
Views: 17,483
Posted By groundfloor

Microburst! A voice of sanity. :D

Microburst! A voice of sanity. :D
Forum: Tech Log
26th Oct 2012, 13:00
Replies: 29
Views: 17,483
Posted By groundfloor

According to the FAA Air Information Circular...

According to the FAA Air Information Circular 120-71 the key features of effective SOP`s are:
a.
(1) The procedure is appropriate to the situation.

(2) The procedure is practical to use.

...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Oct 2012, 21:05
Replies: 147
Views: 66,266
Posted By groundfloor

Airbus check:make sure the a/c symbol on the ND...

Airbus check:make sure the a/c symbol on the ND (Nav Display) is joining the runway on lining up. If not: wrong runway, taxiway or map shift.
Forum: Tech Log
15th Oct 2012, 12:39
Replies: 22
Views: 12,889
Posted By groundfloor

@ TMIS, The latest and relevant documentation...

@ TMIS, The latest and relevant documentation will (should be) be in the aircraft. That's because some OEB s TRs are MSN (Manufacturer Serial Number) specific according to the aircrafts modification...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2012, 18:18
Replies: 1,316
Views: 402,272
Posted By groundfloor

Flight Directors Off, Bird ON, The bird shows you...

Flight Directors Off, Bird ON, The bird shows you where the aircraft is actually going....level, climbing or descending, the ac attitude on the PFD shows where the ac is pointing in pitch and roll in...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Nov 2011, 09:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,943
Posted By groundfloor

Push buttons to make the white lights go off,...

Push buttons to make the white lights go off, start the thing and go fly lol!

What you want to do is print out the FCTM (Flight Crew Training Manual) and then apply RTFM!!!!

Happy Landings
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Oct 2011, 09:00
Replies: 8
Views: 3,033
Posted By groundfloor

Link "fixed".:ok: With thanks to Dean at...

Link "fixed".:ok:

With thanks to Dean at "The unofficial SAAF website"

Dick Lord: An Officer and a Gentleman

By Dean Wingrin

The SAAF and wider aviation community has been saddened by the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
27th Oct 2011, 12:18
Replies: 23
Views: 10,947
Posted By groundfloor

@ Private Jet, :D Heard them referred to as...

@ Private Jet, :D Heard them referred to as "Canned Pilots".
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Oct 2011, 12:00
Replies: 8
Views: 3,033
Posted By groundfloor

Some members here may remember him from his Royal...

Some members here may remember him from his Royal and US Navy days. Check this out: American Top Gun fighter pilot academy set up by British - Telegraph...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2011, 08:19
Replies: 83
Views: 14,087
Posted By groundfloor

Trenchards "brats" seemed to have done...

Trenchards "brats" seemed to have done allright......
Forum: African Aviation
2nd Sep 2011, 08:10
Replies: 199
Views: 379,395
Posted By groundfloor

CPDLC ADS and RVSM all airspace in Africa and...

CPDLC ADS and RVSM all airspace in Africa and control the lot out of Johannesburg.
Forum: African Aviation
21st Oct 2010, 14:06
Replies: 10
Views: 2,041
Posted By groundfloor

Hmmmm Ever heard that the customer is right? Is...

Hmmmm Ever heard that the customer is right? Is SAA going to carry on chasing after the cherries and dropping the bread and butter...There comes a time when a real BOSS is going to have to tell the...
Forum: African Aviation
7th Oct 2010, 16:17
Replies: 74
Views: 17,093
Posted By groundfloor

Well done to the CEO for showing: leadership,...

Well done to the CEO for showing: leadership, common sense and for getting a silver lining out of this storm in a tea cup....Now how about getting some more a/c, some more routes, some - no, LOTS...
Forum: African Aviation
3rd Mar 2010, 13:26
Replies: 11
Views: 2,721
Posted By groundfloor

Thumbs down Go to facebook and look up the group, Alexandra...

Go to facebook and look up the group, Alexandra Johanna.

Absolutely OFFSIDES Emirates. :sad:
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Mar 2010, 13:14
Replies: 21
Views: 8,463
Posted By groundfloor

How about revising the incidents/accidents for...

How about revising the incidents/accidents for your type for the previous year...Do those scenario`s.
Forum: Tech Log
25th Feb 2010, 05:50
Replies: 21
Views: 5,593
Posted By groundfloor

Why do you accelerate as soon as safely possible?...

Why do you accelerate as soon as safely possible? Less drag perhaps? VMCL/VMCL2 - want to be close to it? Want to accelerate close to departure where the obstacles are surveyed and included in EO SID...
Forum: African Aviation
10th Feb 2010, 15:53
Replies: 864
Views: 1,087,774
Posted By groundfloor

19 seats, whats the problem? Thats for the...

19 seats, whats the problem? Thats for the sitting passengers, never mind the slaughtered bull that has to be hauled away so as not to offend the "Host".
Forum: African Aviation
25th Jan 2010, 09:23
Replies: 17
Views: 2,127
Posted By groundfloor

So because the Fixed wings all have TCAS now and...

So because the Fixed wings all have TCAS now and all a/c have transponders there is a new "problem" of numerous TA`s in the Cape Town CTR especially around the extended centreline and approach path....
Forum: African Aviation
25th Jan 2010, 06:39
Replies: 17
Views: 2,127
Posted By groundfloor

Before you continue writing crp about TCAS/ACAS,...

Before you continue writing crp about TCAS/ACAS, take a couple of minutes and read the following downloadable document:

Eh? ok seeing as all the tech data was cut and pasted from an Airbus A340...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Jan 2010, 20:07
Replies: 17
Views: 2,127
Posted By groundfloor

From an Airbus FCOM: Pre take off and landing ...

From an Airbus FCOM: Pre take off and landing

"
TCAS () Mode selector TA or TA/RA
The FAA recommends selecting TA mode :

In case of known nearby traffic, which is in visual contact.
At...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Jan 2010, 07:42
Replies: 17
Views: 2,127
Posted By groundfloor

"Sadly, this is just one of numerous TA's...

"Sadly, this is just one of numerous TA's experienced by fixed wing aircraft operating in and out of CPT. This can be quite alarming and distracting at a critical phase of flight."

It`s an...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2010, 09:18
Replies: 61
Views: 10,528
Posted By groundfloor

Red jackets against mausers.. Japan is no...

Red jackets against mausers..

Japan is no threat and their aircraft are 2nd rate...

The War to end all wars..

Peace in our time...

TSR2..
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Jan 2010, 09:09
Replies: 62
Views: 10,873
Posted By groundfloor

Saw a video of yanks running around with box`s of...

Saw a video of yanks running around with box`s of drinking water - where I come from we drilled holes and installed manual pumps or windmills - yanks might have acres of kit but seems they are short...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jan 2010, 08:58
Replies: 45
Views: 9,641
Posted By groundfloor

Thats why it says "RETARD" leave it long enough...

Thats why it says "RETARD" leave it long enough and you are...:}
Forum: African Aviation
15th Jan 2010, 08:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,330
Posted By groundfloor

VIP = HEAD OF STATE, so PM of UK does not make...

VIP = HEAD OF STATE, so PM of UK does not make the grade, in Africa though every; Mayor, Chief, Minister considers themselves a VVVVVIP... In my a/c only one VIP = ME...LOL I get there so do they.....
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jan 2010, 16:01
Replies: 23
Views: 8,695
Posted By groundfloor

On a 320/30/40 you are the PF taxying the ac and...

On a 320/30/40 you are the PF taxying the ac and should only have to glance at your ND where you should see TA ONLY in a white box at the bottom. You then reply set.. The PNF will have switched the 3...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Dec 2009, 08:51
Replies: 24
Views: 6,148
Posted By groundfloor

"Nothing to stop you from jettisoning on Ground...

"Nothing to stop you from jettisoning on Ground as long as the bus`s are powered and the cb`s are in" - this is an Airbus:

1. It does not have a simple air/ground system but goes through about 9...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Dec 2009, 15:55
Replies: 24
Views: 6,148
Posted By groundfloor

What a "TURKEY"..The instructor that is..What a...

What a "TURKEY"..The instructor that is..What a really useful piece of information:\.. Ask him what has 7 knots - the escape rope...:}
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2009, 11:01
Replies: 27
Views: 14,058
Posted By groundfloor

Below 500 feet ceiling and 2000m vis as well as...

Below 500 feet ceiling and 2000m vis as well as all non procedural approaches a monitored approach is carried out ie: co-pilot fly`s the a/c heads down whilst the boss is looking for the runway -...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2009, 08:19
Replies: 35
Views: 11,085
Posted By groundfloor

"quiet possibly terminal" - A beauty!, may I use...

"quiet possibly terminal" - A beauty!, may I use it?
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
1st Dec 2009, 06:25
Replies: 64
Views: 13,080
Posted By groundfloor

Hoo Boy... A Check list is just what it says it...

Hoo Boy... A Check list is just what it says it is ie: a list of things you check to have been: completed, done, carried out, briefed.

For Normal Checklists whether you are by yourself in a...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
30th Nov 2009, 20:56
Replies: 64
Views: 13,080
Posted By groundfloor

WHAT ICAO SAYS...SEEMS TO WORK....:) ...

WHAT ICAO SAYS...SEEMS TO WORK....:)

CHECKLISTS

2.1 GENERAL

Operators shall establish checklists as an integral part of standard operating procedures (SOPs). Checklists should
describe...
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