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Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2015, 19:03
Replies: 748
Views: 713,172
Posted By McWho

Diagram on the previous page of the seating plan...

Diagram on the previous page of the seating plan suggests someone in the jump seat?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Feb 2015, 06:42
Replies: 752
Views: 607,206
Posted By McWho

My guess would be that the chains are stronger...

My guess would be that the chains are stronger than the fixings so when they're tightened up the fixings give and eventually break under stress. But I'd guess that manual comes from a passenger...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2015, 05:16
Replies: 748
Views: 713,172
Posted By McWho

Apparently one of the air stewardesses who...

Apparently one of the air stewardesses who survived was also on board the last crash in July 2014. Lucky girl, depending on whether you're a glass half full kind of person! Not sure how anyone...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Feb 2015, 06:45
Replies: 748
Views: 713,172
Posted By McWho

Yes as TWT said, media claiming 4th ATR72 crash...

Yes as TWT said, media claiming 4th ATR72 crash for this airline and the last one was just last year, not good.
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2015, 23:02
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,434,849
Posted By McWho

The equivalent deflection ratio exists on the...

The equivalent deflection ratio exists on the airbus apparently, the AP can command +/- 3 degrees of rudder deflection at high speed to +/- 30 degrees at low speed. When actuated any deviation from...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2015, 22:09
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,434,849
Posted By McWho

Yes I agree with you it seems most likely that...

Yes I agree with you it seems most likely that the sharp turn was induced as a result of the stall. However the bus is supposed to be spin tolerant when stalled even in gusts or asymetric thrust. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2015, 16:07
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,434,849
Posted By McWho

There is a comment on the same forum that a loss...

There is a comment on the same forum that a loss of flight computers can result in the uncommanded rudder deflection on the Airbus.

Thanks for the comment about the spoilers, I had not realised...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2015, 15:40
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,434,849
Posted By McWho

Is it correct on an A320 that you only have 2...

Is it correct on an A320 that you only have 2 ELACs and 3 SECs? Which set contains the normal law intelligence?

There is a comment on another forum that uncommanded rudder is suspected. But even...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jan 2015, 21:19
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,434,849
Posted By McWho

The only window I've seen is a plastic panel...

The only window I've seen is a plastic panel which is undamaged at one end and torn at the other. The wind probably tore it from its fixings. Would all passengers please replace their tin foil hats....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
10th Apr 2014, 16:10
Replies: 3,535
Views: 1,680,594
Posted By McWho

When I looked into starting salaries (about a...

When I looked into starting salaries (about a year ago), the highest paying of the bunch were Thompson, at around £35k. £35k FYI after tax is less than £2200 take home.

I would be _very_...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Nov 2012, 16:46
Replies: 21
Views: 4,404
Posted By McWho

I really find it hard to believe that the...

I really find it hard to believe that the students contribute 100% from their own pocket, from what I've seen the average age of the students/cadets joining the FTO cadet schemes are mid-to-late...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Nov 2012, 13:35
Replies: 21
Views: 4,404
Posted By McWho

Thanks for the reply, I've no prior relationship...

Thanks for the reply, I've no prior relationship with an airline. Apart from the highly prized BA scholarship which doesn't require self funding and the FlyBe part-scholarship I'm not aware that it's...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Nov 2012, 11:49
Replies: 21
Views: 4,404
Posted By McWho

Hi, yes I applied to CTC after I graduated and...

Hi, yes I applied to CTC after I graduated and didn't do well on the interview, we were told at the time that if we didn't make it through but scored highly enough we may get a second opportunity,...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Nov 2012, 05:43
Replies: 21
Views: 4,404
Posted By McWho

Repayments, how do you do it?

I managed to get accepted into a good school and the paperwork for the loan has finally come through.

The loan amount is approximately £80k and I've been saving up for the past 12 months to...
Forum: Medical & Health
17th Jan 2009, 16:49
Replies: 3
Views: 850
Posted By McWho

Hi there, You want the JAA class1 medical....

Hi there,

You want the JAA class1 medical. The explanation i was given was something along the lines that the CAA medical existed prior to the UK joining the JAA or prior to the JAA class 1...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Jun 2008, 16:13
Replies: 27
Views: 3,273
Posted By McWho

Received my letter of rejection this evening....

Received my letter of rejection this evening. Cheers GAPAN.
Forum: Medical & Health
12th May 2008, 14:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,341
Posted By McWho

The advice according to the CAA website is to lay...

The advice according to the CAA website is to lay off any hayfever medication a couple of days before the test to get it out of your system and avoid affecting the results.
Forum: Tech Log
1st May 2008, 15:10
Replies: 10
Views: 2,747
Posted By McWho

:E Happy to report that the straight through...

:E Happy to report that the straight through cable worked, and the headset unit is hi impedance as required for most GA aircraft.
Forum: Tech Log
29th Apr 2008, 22:28
Replies: 10
Views: 2,747
Posted By McWho

I've had to bite the bullet and fork out £35 (inc...

I've had to bite the bullet and fork out £35 (inc delivery) for the US NATO -> GA adaptor. Cheapest I could source the individual jacks for was around £7 mark. I think it's an absolute disgrace at...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Apr 2008, 10:54
Replies: 10
Views: 2,747
Posted By McWho

This is the spec for the HXL which looks similar...

This is the spec for the HXL which looks similar to the photographs of the unit I picked up:

http://www.davidclark.com/avHeadsetSpecs/avSpecs.aspx?ModelName=H10-56HXL

It says M7-A amplified...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Apr 2008, 09:44
Replies: 10
Views: 2,747
Posted By McWho

Thanks for the advice guys, I've looked at the...

Thanks for the advice guys, I've looked at the prices of cables and I think they're a bit of a rip off for what they are, does anyone know where I can pick up the following in England to make my own:...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Apr 2008, 18:49
Replies: 10
Views: 2,747
Posted By McWho

Headset Helicopter -> GA conversion adaptor

Hi all, wasn't sure where to post this but hope someone can help. I've just picked up an H10-56HX headset which is designed for helicopters but I'm going to be requiring an adaptor for fixed wing...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
2nd Apr 2008, 08:37
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,926,313
Posted By McWho

I just rang CTC to request some feedback since I...

I just rang CTC to request some feedback since I failed Phase 3 some time ago now.

I was told over the phone that there is a 'no for reapplication' against my name, and was even told I would not...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
21st Jan 2008, 14:43
Replies: 4,866
Views: 1,926,313
Posted By McWho

Question Dear all I have my phase 3 very shortly....

Dear all

I have my phase 3 very shortly. I've read through many of the pages of the original CTC discussion thread, and note that I might be required to do a public introduction. Since we've never...
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