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Forum: Flight Testing
29th Aug 2016, 14:59
Replies: 3
Views: 3,947
Posted By Gerz

How I used to do it

For the Boeings I've flown:

First we would set the rudder trim to "neutral" at first trim point

1. At 250KIAS
2. Ensure symmetrical power and fuel balanced
3. Hold wings level and use...
Forum: Flight Testing
1st Nov 2015, 16:54
Replies: 4
Views: 2,694
Posted By Gerz

Government Employees Only

Back in the day, only non-military were US Government Employees.

There was one in my class, 90B.

Gerz
Forum: Flight Testing
22nd Jul 2015, 14:22
Replies: 2
Views: 2,904
Posted By Gerz

Gouli, Thanks. Gerz

Gouli,

Thanks.

Gerz
Forum: Flight Testing
20th Jul 2015, 16:28
Replies: 2
Views: 2,904
Posted By Gerz

iPad Test Cards

I read with interest thread about knee board with rolling paper.

I am interested in an iPad based test card scheme. Features that would be cool:
1. Use stylus to write note.
2. Internal iPad...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Aug 2013, 01:37
Replies: 512
Views: 312,680
Posted By Gerz

Pay

JRIV,

What is the colour of the sky on your planet? Last time I checked most every airline guy gets payed based on block time.

Does WN have a culture of speed, sure it does.

Does AA have a...
Forum: Flight Testing
20th Nov 2011, 04:39
Replies: 12
Views: 2,912
Posted By Gerz

Its a Gravity Thing

Banking into the good engine allows Gravity to counteract the adverse yaw, reducing the need for rudder displacement.
Forum: Flight Testing
21st Sep 2011, 01:14
Replies: 3
Views: 2,199
Posted By Gerz

Euro Symposium

Try, setp.org


Gerz
Forum: Tech Log
29th Aug 2011, 06:45
Replies: 13
Views: 8,716
Posted By Gerz

Pull this Thread

Lets see,

"All I want is a CB list."

Why, if you really need it your company will give it to you.

From a "Hotmail" account no less.
Forum: Flight Testing
14th Feb 2011, 17:07
Replies: 17
Views: 3,207
Posted By Gerz

A/G?

What kind of A/G: interdiction, CAS or carpet bombing of cities?

In a TIC (troops in contact) CAS scenario as long as the asset is over head they could care less if it was supersonic (SS) or not....
Forum: Flight Testing
12th Feb 2011, 23:28
Replies: 17
Views: 3,207
Posted By Gerz

Why Not?

I guess a better answer might be arrived at if we pose the questions this way: "What is the penalty in a supersonic design?"
and the natural follow on,
"What is the penalty if I don't have a...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Sep 2010, 00:50
Replies: 11
Views: 4,400
Posted By Gerz

Wing Design

A new clean sheet aircraft being built with a winglet is an indication of a poorly designed wing.

Not just let me get ready to dodge those arrows!!!!
Forum: Flight Testing
24th Sep 2009, 21:49
Replies: 1
Views: 965
Posted By Gerz

FAQ

Check out FAQs. There is a thread for French/German license.

Not sure what good a "license" will do you. Are you a Full Member of SETP?

Cheers.
Forum: Flight Testing
24th Sep 2009, 21:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,974
Posted By Gerz

There from 90-95

I went to USAF TPS in class 90B, started in July 1990.

Great course, lots of work, but great flying.

As to housing, I think it is much improved. Unless your wife wants to work off base, base...
Forum: Flight Testing
24th Jun 2009, 04:02
Replies: 12
Views: 3,139
Posted By Gerz

Gone Fishing

Not sure, but have you thought about a small capacity fishing scale?
Forum: Flight Testing
4th May 2009, 18:38
Replies: 7
Views: 3,962
Posted By Gerz

Shawn, Thanks for the info. I only knew...

Shawn,

Thanks for the info. I only knew about France since I had a friend who was a EPNER grad.

Gerz
Forum: Flight Testing
4th May 2009, 06:18
Replies: 7
Views: 3,962
Posted By Gerz

British Understatement

"Orville Wright ..... did the job adequately well."

Well "G," glad to hear that you judged Orville's performance as "adequate." I for one thought that it was at least "Satisfactory."

Cheers,
...
Forum: Flight Testing
4th May 2009, 05:52
Replies: 7
Views: 3,962
Posted By Gerz

Well there is a professional association that...

Well there is a professional association that would seem to apply here, The Society of Experimental Test Pilots.

They grant membership based on experience, in several different grades from...
Forum: Flight Testing
4th May 2009, 05:42
Replies: 1
Views: 979
Posted By Gerz

Try BCA magazine. Go on the web and their...

Try BCA magazine.

Go on the web and their respective manufacturer sites.

Flight International has done reports on both of them, try www.flightglobal.com

Good Luck
Forum: Tech Log
11th Dec 2008, 03:09
Replies: 18
Views: 4,289
Posted By Gerz

C-130J has Hud certified as a PFD. Can't recall...

C-130J has Hud certified as a PFD. Can't recall if it has two however.

Problem with HUD PFD is that it tends to get cluttered....
Forum: Flight Testing
23rd Jun 2008, 15:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,592
Posted By Gerz

Experimental Test Pilot

Gentlemen,

I am Mike "Gerz" Gerzanics, Flight International's Test Pilot . As a matter of fact I am an Experimental Test Pilot, Graduate of USAF Test Pilot School in June 1991. Awarded USAF...
Forum: Flight Testing
25th Jan 2008, 23:37
Replies: 14
Views: 2,379
Posted By Gerz

Phugoid

Phugoid is a classical flight dynamic in longitudinal axis. The other is the short period.

Its been a while I've done one for real, but the phugoid can be excited by trimming the AC at a speed...
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