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28th Apr 2017, 08:36
Replies: 12
Views: 3,585
Posted By Frosch

Finally

This step was long overdue.

Aviation is all about Risk Assessment, and the naive rule, which was introduced in shear panic, will not prevent one single suicide if a pilot decides to commit one....
10th Feb 2017, 18:48
Replies: 13
Views: 6,713
Posted By Frosch

Well.....

Looks like this is just the beginning. Management thinks they will get away with constant cost cutting and outsourcing, but they won't - and neither will the SLF. Aviation had a large buffer-zone...
17th Nov 2016, 05:58
Replies: 54
Views: 32,946
Posted By Frosch

Of course this is the "issue". But safety-wise...

Of course this is the "issue". But safety-wise this procedure is a placebo and we all know that it is in place to lead the public to believe that everything is fine. Same **** like to banish liquids....
17th Nov 2016, 05:42
Replies: 54
Views: 32,946
Posted By Frosch

We have what they pay for

"....who will be funding your retirement?". I don't know but tend to doubt that, better take care of that by yourself and put something aside - if you can.

But you are right, maybe in little...
8th Apr 2016, 10:32
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,778,138
Posted By Frosch

Stab ND

When flying the MAP manually with a relativly light B737, one easily might apply to much ND Trim in attempting to capture a low level-off altitude. Since the speed might increase rapidly one can find...
24th Mar 2015, 21:06
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,589,956
Posted By Frosch

Post Crew Oxygen Bottle Shut-Off Valve

There were some references to the flight-crew oxygen system status in previous posts.

In my company we had incidents where the shutoff-valve of the replacement oxygen bottle was not fully opened...
2nd Jun 2014, 06:08
Replies: 29
Views: 16,934
Posted By Frosch

Smile We discuss the sensors then with a coffee. =...

We discuss the sensors then with a coffee. = Common sense

stage play of QRH, CRM, NITS, Ops call, PA, set up FMC, brief, etc. etc
= Stageplay is spot on. Some use it that way.

I've been...
1st Jun 2014, 15:58
Replies: 29
Views: 16,934
Posted By Frosch

fish The QRH does not make any reference to wether the...

The QRH does not make any reference to wether the light is still on or not.
It plainly says/suggests to plan to land at nearest suitable airport - which they then did.

Why it took 30min - if true...
14th Mar 2014, 09:02
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,201,022
Posted By Frosch

Grrr Why bother "kidnapping" a B777 with pax to "hide...

Why bother "kidnapping" a B777 with pax to "hide it" before "using it elsewhere"?

Much easier booking a cargo widebody, it would come to your place, pick you up and off you go.....
29th Nov 2013, 05:13
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,568
Posted By Frosch

Post Trim

Looks like what I feared in my initial post 149. (http://www.pprune.org/8162353-post149.html)

Unlike what ist stated at AvHerald, I do not think the stabtrim went to full ND "automatically". Seen...
19th Nov 2013, 20:37
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,568
Posted By Frosch

Post Trim

I'd suspect an out of trim condition during G/A. G/A-Thrust might lead to STAB-Trim ending up full-nose-down (esp since flaps extended, trim moves quickly), which may lead to this type of "descend"...
30th Jun 2013, 12:50
Replies: 90
Views: 52,353
Posted By Frosch

Post No. Since in this case the reference speed would...

No. Since in this case the reference speed would reflect the flap configuration and thereby the lift. If crossing the THR on speed, you would not be even able to float those 1.3km.
30th Jun 2013, 09:28
Replies: 90
Views: 52,353
Posted By Frosch

Post PAPI

Annex14: .... to ensure that the lowest height at which a pilot will see a correct approach path indication ... provides the wheel clearance over
the threshold .... for the most demanding amongst...
28th Nov 2012, 19:38
Replies: 37
Views: 10,410
Posted By Frosch

fish Pilots are the weak link in the system as is...

Pilots are the weak link in the system as is evidenced by 30+% of all accidents being attributed to "pilot error."

Sure. :hmm:

Meaning: 70% of all accidents not being attributed to "pilot...
6th Dec 2010, 10:24
Replies: 550
Views: 128,730
Posted By Frosch

Grrr Why not rename the thread "American Concorde...

Why not rename the thread "American Concorde crash" to reflect the "responsibilty"? :yuk:
25th Nov 2010, 15:26
Replies: 91
Views: 25,488
Posted By Frosch

Wink Nothing will change

We just have to listen:

"It's about the profit of the 'security'-mafia, stupid"

Nothing else. And so it will never change. Way too much money can be made here. Legally. The perfect cash cow....
Forum: Questions
21st Aug 2010, 07:12
Replies: 8
Views: 2,546
Posted By Frosch

Wink Yes, it is very annoying. As are the "Tarzan" and...

Yes, it is very annoying. As are the "Tarzan" and the "Burp". To answer your inquiry: To ease operation we turn down the volume - so we don't hear it. The frequencies in central europe are way to...
28th May 2010, 13:10
Replies: 222
Views: 114,930
Posted By Frosch

Lightbulb A "No Punishment"-safety culture is essential to...

A "No Punishment"-safety culture is essential to a safe airline operation. It actually allows crews to openly report incidents - confidential or not - without the need of trying to cover the mistakes...
22nd Feb 2010, 09:55
Replies: 154
Views: 41,494
Posted By Frosch

Wink As studi puts it: We are all bound to our company...

As studi puts it: We are all bound to our company due to seniority

Management isn't. So Mr Franz and Mr Lauer don’t care about the strike personally. Even if they fail - we will see that happen -...
21st Feb 2010, 20:54
Replies: 154
Views: 41,494
Posted By Frosch

Wink That sounds dangerous

Sounds like stress. A conflict :E. Do not operate as a flight-crew member in such a condition.... :=
18th Feb 2010, 21:03
Replies: 154
Views: 41,494
Posted By Frosch

fish Let's hope VC does not care about the media hype...

Let's hope VC does not care about the media hype - and the campaign run by the LH managament against the pilots.

When the pilots win their case - which they will, this is for sure, they did in...
17th Feb 2010, 12:16
Replies: 154
Views: 41,494
Posted By Frosch

Wink Yes, tb10er, get real! :E Well done, VC and...

Yes, tb10er, get real! :E

Well done, VC and LH Pilots! Franz will have a "not so pleasant" time 'til Monday.... :ok:
20th Jan 2010, 18:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,870
Posted By Frosch

Wink Who said he ran or sprinted? The media? The guys...

Who said he ran or sprinted? The media? The guys staring at the screen trying to figure out what the multicolor picture showed?

Maybe the guy just took his belongings and walked off. Easy to...
20th Jan 2010, 09:43
Replies: 48
Views: 27,705
Posted By Frosch

Question You should have reported that right on the spot,...

You should have reported that right on the spot, GlueBall! I'm sure they would have shut down the operation immediately and completely. So now they made a wrong decision and continue to operate a few...
14th Jan 2010, 15:27
Replies: 14
Views: 5,425
Posted By Frosch

Question Quote: 'If the pilots need more income just rise...

Quote: 'If the pilots need more income just rise that fare so that the cost of operations are covered again.'

Blue Wings was one - if not the - "lowest pay" airline in germany. So even with crews...
3rd Jan 2010, 20:47
Replies: 92
Views: 45,550
Posted By Frosch

Wink Aerial view

Not enough we have to accept that at least one person in the cabin and one on the spotters balcony will be filming ANYTHING we do or say, no, now they go one step further:

YouTube - Ein kleiner...
Forum: Freight Dogs
1st Nov 2009, 12:59
Replies: 146
Views: 80,624
Posted By Frosch

Wink Have to agree with L1100-500. On the other hand,...

Have to agree with L1100-500. On the other hand, "All the companies I worked for before are STILL in business. I worked for exec, low cost, legacy; in Germany and as an expat. I made my experience."...
Forum: Questions
6th Oct 2009, 15:06
Replies: 15
Views: 1,507
Posted By Frosch

Wink No "dark room". In the report I saw they had the...

No "dark room". In the report I saw they had the equipment installed in a small bus and made the test on a highway motor station. They asked truckers if they would like to participate - and those who...
Forum: Questions
6th Oct 2009, 11:58
Replies: 15
Views: 1,507
Posted By Frosch

Wink In development - almost available

Look here: Pupillography as an objective indicator of fatigue; Current Eye Research - 21(1):Pages 535-542 - Informa Healthcare...
19th Sep 2008, 06:40
Replies: 910
Views: 178,049
Posted By Frosch

Wink For sure Alitalia made money all those years -...

For sure Alitalia made money all those years - it's just not in the company. Others have it. :ouch:

The politicians know that - and this is the only reason the game still continues.
There are way...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Mar 2008, 19:28
Replies: 504
Views: 249,562
Posted By Frosch

fish @ sevenstrokeroll I would like to know:...

@ sevenstrokeroll

I would like to know: (what for :confused:)

- who made the landing/approach? - the crew
- who made the go around? - the crew
- who made the...
29th Jan 2008, 20:20
Replies: 14
Views: 3,856
Posted By Frosch

Wink You name it

"The whole TUI setup is confusing".

Probably that's the plan! Aren't "funny" business-cases woven that way? Nobody knows where the - non-existing - money goes? The state-attorney is puzzled later...
29th Jan 2008, 20:00
Replies: 14
Views: 3,856
Posted By Frosch

Grrr "I think TUI Travel PLC in particular is...

"I think TUI Travel PLC in particular is completely independent of the rest."

No. All in the same boat. TUI Travel PLC is an umbrella under an umbrella.
TUI owns 51% of the lower umbrella....
15th May 2007, 07:46
Replies: 430
Views: 205,187
Posted By Frosch

Post Remember Strasbourg? Or Mulhouse?

Remember Strasbourg? Or Mulhouse?
28th Feb 2006, 19:14
Replies: 106
Views: 45,665
Posted By Frosch

Wink Hate to say, but "“A superior pilot is one who...

Hate to say, but "“A superior pilot is one who stays out of trouble by using superior judgment to avoid situations which might require the use of superior skill”. "Pilot" should be "crew" in any...
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