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Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Jun 2019, 09:59
Replies: 13
Views: 4,814
Posted By 10W

Just don’t go too tight or the AAIB might come...

Just don’t go too tight or the AAIB might come calling :O

https://stv.tv/news/east-central/1438135-plane-coming-in-to-land-narrowly-misses-airbus-on-runway/
...
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jun 2017, 03:23
Replies: 38
Views: 11,908
Posted By 10W

Speed 'on conversion' means what it says to me....

Speed 'on conversion' means what it says to me. Maintain your Mach Number of choice until you or the FMC 'converts' to IAS and then fly at the IAS I have requested. If you are tight against someone...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Oct 2016, 09:53
Replies: 14
Views: 3,583
Posted By 10W

You are correct, for aircraft which are outside...

You are correct, for aircraft which are outside CAS over the whole of the UK in fact, however a pre note to Swanwick Mil is required (which can be done via various methods). As per the Pennine task,...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Oct 2016, 11:29
Replies: 14
Views: 3,583
Posted By 10W

D323 is not controlled by Swanwick Mil but...

D323 is not controlled by Swanwick Mil but normally by Boulmer or Scampton.

The only area where Swanwick Mil offer a service (unless by prior agreement) is the Pennine Radar area, detailed in the...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Feb 2016, 18:34
Replies: 6
Views: 4,150
Posted By 10W

Left hospital today on crutches, prognosis good...

Left hospital today on crutches, prognosis good so far. Obviously a bit to go for recovery but physio and other treatments will help him on his way.

No sign of the scumbag driver yet though.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Feb 2016, 23:38
Replies: 10
Views: 3,419
Posted By 10W

John Farley Don loved spending his time in...

John Farley

Don loved spending his time in your company, especially our visit to Tangmere with you last year and the lovely seafood lunch afterwards.

He talked about that trip a lot and also...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
3rd Feb 2016, 23:02
Replies: 10
Views: 3,419
Posted By 10W

Don's funeral has been arranged for February...

Don's funeral has been arranged for February 18th.

It will be held at 1015 and will take place at:

Randalls Park Crematorium
Leatherhead
Surrey
KT22 0AG

Tel 01372 363181 / 01372 373813
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2016, 14:57
Replies: 10
Views: 3,419
Posted By 10W

Yes, Treadigraph, it's one of the old Leisure...

Yes, Treadigraph, it's one of the old Leisure Sport ones which Don used to display. Now displayed at Yeovilton.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Jan 2016, 13:38
Replies: 10
Views: 3,419
Posted By 10W

Angel PPRuNe Pop / InFinRetirement (IFR) RIP

After an extended illness, retired airline boss and air display pilot, PPRuNe Moderator, and organiser of many excellent PPRuNe Bashes throughout the years, Don Daines has sadly passed away.

Don...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jun 2015, 11:48
Replies: 2
Views: 2,773
Posted By 10W

Main civil frequencies will be: Low Level ...

Main civil frequencies will be:

Low Level

119.875 Flight Information
127.275 GOW-INS
124.5 GOW-ADN

High Level
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Mar 2015, 10:27
Replies: 3
Views: 4,059
Posted By 10W

fish If you are not married, make sure you do your...

If you are not married, make sure you do your homework and be cautious. Technically it will be illegal for you to live together or be alone together in Dubai, although it is not actively policed....
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Mar 2015, 16:23
Replies: 45
Views: 18,458
Posted By 10W

Introduces the opportunity for much more...

Introduces the opportunity for much more confusion, and the risk of Comms difficulties, than it would solve. If a frequency is so busy that you need to regulate it, your declared capacity is too high...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Nov 2014, 18:17
Replies: 5
Views: 3,534
Posted By 10W

It's also possible that track smoothing is being...

It's also possible that track smoothing is being seen, a feature of processed radar pictures. It is used to prevent track jitter causing targets to jump around on the display, by predicting where a...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Aug 2014, 12:09
Replies: 19
Views: 3,273
Posted By 10W

Fair point. Presumably the Russians have an ADIZ,...

Fair point. Presumably the Russians have an ADIZ, making the RJ fair game for any tracking action, including defensive SAM's, until it is identified and intentions are known. It's not unknown for US...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Aug 2014, 11:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,273
Posted By 10W

Funnily enough, UK ground radars track Russian...

Funnily enough, UK ground radars track Russian visitors in International airspace near the UK, and send up fighters to within several hundred feet of the Bears and Blinders. They don't seem to be...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2014, 17:41
Replies: 245
Views: 104,367
Posted By 10W

I wonder what innovation DFS can bring...

I wonder what innovation DFS can bring realistically ?

Gatwick shifts up to 55 aircraft an hour already so hard to see that drastically improving. It is also well ensconced in London TMA airspace...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2014, 16:37
Replies: 245
Views: 104,367
Posted By 10W

The airport owner will own the equipment in the...

The airport owner will own the equipment in the Tower. NATS was forced down that road during privatisation by the Government, presumably to stop NATS ripping everything out if they lost a contract.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
18th Jul 2014, 09:47
Replies: 21
Views: 6,307
Posted By 10W

At last, the answer the poster deserved. :) ...

At last, the answer the poster deserved. :)

For those upset by having to read a question they have seen before, enjoy your trip on the outrage bus.

This website is not solely for...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Apr 2014, 21:43
Replies: 18
Views: 3,640
Posted By 10W

The UK AIS website is an easy way to get NOTAMs...

The UK AIS website is an easy way to get NOTAMs and Aeronautical Information Circulars for major exercises in UK airspace.

There is an AIC concerning the GPS Jamming, which shows the affected...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Apr 2014, 21:38
Replies: 28
Views: 7,569
Posted By 10W

If it's a level change, heading change (for...

If it's a level change, heading change (for weather, etc), or a route request, just ask for it. In the unlikely event that I have higher priority tasks, I will ask you to standby or will have already...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
8th Apr 2014, 19:31
Replies: 2
Views: 2,822
Posted By 10W

No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron, RAF. Wasp nose Insignia

At a recent RAF Leuchars visit, I noticed that one of the 1(F) Squadron Typhoons carried the wasp nose insignia which appeared on Plt Off A V Clowes Hawker Hurricane during the Battle of Britain....
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Feb 2014, 09:03
Replies: 9
Views: 2,364
Posted By 10W

Should be easier to accommodate when the London...

Should be easier to accommodate when the London airspace changes to Class D. The guys below can then be VFR.
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Feb 2014, 12:24
Replies: 33
Views: 18,538
Posted By 10W

Although with the Transport Act, and random Drugs...

Although with the Transport Act, and random Drugs & Alcohol testing, we can't do that on duty any more ;)
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Jan 2014, 22:16
Replies: 6
Views: 4,103
Posted By 10W

Alan Taylor - ScOACC & Manchester - RIP

I am sad to report that Alan Taylor, formerly an IPMS Union BEC member, as well as ATCO at ScOACC Prestwick, before moving on to become Manager ATC and the Deputy General Manager there, as well as a...
Forum: ATC Issues
23rd Dec 2013, 17:05
Replies: 7
Views: 2,674
Posted By 10W

I never met Bert, but I worked with your mum at...

I never met Bert, but I worked with your mum at Prestwick Centre, David. Please pass on my condolences to your family at this time of loss.

Derek Pake
10w
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
13th Dec 2013, 06:53
Replies: 35
Views: 20,811
Posted By 10W

Scottso A temporary repair was made in the...

Scottso

A temporary repair was made in the morning, using parts from the opposite end aerials. This was flight tested and released to service late afternoon after checks and calibration by the...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
12th Dec 2013, 12:07
Replies: 35
Views: 20,811
Posted By 10W

The aircraft was high on final approach and this...

The aircraft was high on final approach and this was picked up by ATC using a tool called AFDAS (Approach Funnel Deviation Alerting System). The pilot was advised and then corrected and regained the...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Oct 2013, 08:33
Replies: 83
Views: 28,487
Posted By 10W

ScATCC as a civil ATC Centre disappeared in the...

ScATCC as a civil ATC Centre disappeared in the late 1990's when it became ScACC in accordance with Eurocontrol parlance. For the last 3 or so years, it has been PC (or Prestwick Centre).

2020...
Forum: ATC Issues
2nd Oct 2013, 07:55
Replies: 13
Views: 4,650
Posted By 10W

If a pilot is asked for a heading, giving it...

If a pilot is asked for a heading, giving it exactly or to the nearest five degrees will make little difference.

Personally, with Mode S available, I normally never ask for it. I can either just...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2013, 07:40
Replies: 152
Views: 72,011
Posted By 10W

If an aircraft has an INOP transponder, I...

If an aircraft has an INOP transponder, I certainly wouldn't let it head off across the Atlantic without making sure that the ATC authorities on the other side of the pond could accept it.

The UK...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Sep 2013, 10:30
Replies: 61
Views: 29,736
Posted By 10W

Aviate is the key. The pilot must take action...

Aviate is the key. The pilot must take action quickly to ensure the safety of his aircraft. Part of aviating is collision avoidance, so if you turn off track where national procedures suggest you...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Sep 2013, 09:29
Replies: 9
Views: 6,947
Posted By 10W

The crux is whether the F15 pilot received and...

The crux is whether the F15 pilot received and acknowledged his restriction to fly not above FL320. If he did, then he failed to comply and directly caused the incident. If he didn't, then the...
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd Sep 2013, 19:18
Replies: 24
Views: 12,505
Posted By 10W

This thread has been returned with a few edits or...

This thread has been returned with a few edits or deletions.

Please try and keep attacks on individuals (either named or easily identifiable)out of it, as by doing so you open up yourselves and...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Sep 2013, 15:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,807
Posted By 10W

We have two scopes in front of a single...

We have two scopes in front of a single controller who works 2 TMAs when sectors are combined. Mostly during the night shift.
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Aug 2013, 09:04
Replies: 42
Views: 6,243
Posted By 10W

As Mad Jock says though, a VFR plan is of little...

As Mad Jock says though, a VFR plan is of little use unless there is ATC at the arrival airfield. Area Control units don't process them so if you call for a service then the information has to be...
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