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Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2013, 23:09
Replies: 68
Views: 29,372
Posted By PPRNkof

I actually think the third incident in the report...

I actually think the third incident in the report was far more significant. The one involving the F15 Cowboy. The plane nearly lived up to it's name. The Strike Eagle.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Oct 2013, 21:14
Replies: 4,104
Views: 2,535,697
Posted By PPRNkof

Great news because? Not being difficult, just...

Great news because? Not being difficult, just clarify why. Assuming you're not just another RA basher. They're so unsafe, they're in league with the devil.

To be clear, I don't like the employment...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Oct 2013, 21:07
Replies: 68
Views: 29,372
Posted By PPRNkof

50% of the incidents in the Airprox report...

50% of the incidents in the Airprox report involved military aircraft .....
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2010, 13:20
Replies: 730
Views: 264,891
Posted By PPRNkof

Enhanced GPWS incorporates TCF which means it's...

Enhanced GPWS incorporates TCF which means it's active in landing configuration.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jul 2010, 14:11
Replies: 411
Views: 242,586
Posted By PPRNkof

Did you have a look at the photots on the...

Did you have a look at the photots on the previous page?

It certainly looks like a fire in the cabin.

Could have been cargo, could have been wiring, coulda been lots a things.

Glad everyone...
Forum: Questions
27th Jul 2010, 10:45
Replies: 30
Views: 9,389
Posted By PPRNkof

If it's stingers that are the threat (could be...

If it's stingers that are the threat (could be some other type), you're OK over FL150. The range and the ceiling are distinct.
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
6th Jul 2009, 17:53
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

Indeed

As you'll see from the AAIU response in post 34, the AAIU are trying to get further information and will add further detail to the report if they feel it's required.

Not much more I can do about...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Jul 2009, 19:41
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

Update

From AAIU

"Specifically to your question ..to check has the building in question been added..I can confirm that the Honeywell Service Information Letter Publication Number EGPWS-MKVII- 64 shows...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
30th Jun 2009, 15:08
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

Update

Looks like the AAIU are still following up with this as I have (finally) received some feedback from them. I managed to get the Chief Air Investigator via the department of transport and sent him the...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
12th Jun 2009, 19:46
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

Dail question ref 23420/09

I passed the following email onto my local TD (MP, member of house of representatives):

I refer to a report that was recently published by the Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) regarding a a...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
2nd Jun 2009, 19:09
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

Stonewalled

I'm getting stonewalled by the AAIU, so I'm escalating to the department of transport about this. I am very disappointed with the AAIU. After all their mandate for investigations is "THE SOLE PURPOSE...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
26th Apr 2009, 22:11
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

Update

BOAC - thanks for the thanks! No accident this ended up here. However I agree, probably better off here (real disucsion, less muppets/media). As a result (in retrospect) I'm not too chided, 'cause...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
22nd Apr 2009, 15:19
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

how the hell did this end up here?

I thought this was interesting news. Is it because it happened so long ago? Anybody?
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
22nd Apr 2009, 12:13
Replies: 33
Views: 8,473
Posted By PPRNkof

Report on incident in DUB 2007

Report out on the above.

Air Accident Investigation UnitFull List of Reports (http://www.aaiu.ie/AAIUviewitem.asp?id=11469&lang=ENG&loc=1652)

I can imagine what the garbled part of the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
3rd Dec 2008, 11:55
Replies: 3,774
Views: 802,354
Posted By PPRNkof

HaHaHaHa.....Ha

Aisle2c

BRILLIANT! :}:}:}:}:}:}

Good related article from Daivd MacWilliams in todays indo.

Why O'Leary would be a fine catch for Aer Lingus - David McWilliams - Independent.ie...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Dec 2008, 12:29
Replies: 3,774
Views: 802,354
Posted By PPRNkof

tonyryan - bite me!

If there's excrement about, it's spewing from your mouth! I wonder why you're so petulant and nasty. It really gets my goat up that your tone is so nasty, bitchy I would say describes it best. I'd...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Dec 2008, 12:57
Replies: 3,774
Views: 802,354
Posted By PPRNkof

Aer Lingus is Dead

A slow horrible death.

Hope MOL has his way and puts the company out of it's misery. I don't think the Irish Government (which toes the line when it comes to the unions) will stand idly by though....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
29th Oct 2008, 13:07
Replies: 27
Views: 6,902
Posted By PPRNkof

Catchment area and connectivity

I dunno, they may be onto something. Despite the proposed location being a little too far west, the catchment area for this airport would include the commuter belt west of Dublin, which is massive....
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
28th Oct 2008, 13:13
Replies: 27
Views: 6,902
Posted By PPRNkof

Possible new Irish airport!

Just saw this in the Irish Independant.
Ambitious plan to build new airport in midlands - National News, Frontpage - Independent.ie...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
21st Oct 2008, 13:17
Replies: 1,615
Views: 452,965
Posted By PPRNkof

Hope they can make it!

I sincerely hope that Aer Arran manage to survive the current climate. But I think that there's going to be a lot more blood.

BTW BladePilot,
I found your post (including typesetting) to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Apr 2008, 12:14
Replies: 166
Views: 66,514
Posted By PPRNkof

Pilotbear, There's plenty of muppets about...

Pilotbear,

There's plenty of muppets about alright, but it's easy to skip over posts that annoy you ;)! Giving your opinion is what this site's about and there's plenty of occassions you'll come...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2008, 13:45
Replies: 18
Views: 2,687
Posted By PPRNkof

I was following on from the title of the article,...

I was following on from the title of the article, to be precise, the body being referred to is the Competition Commission in the UK. Their web site is below (if you're interested) ...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
22nd Apr 2008, 12:48
Replies: 18
Views: 2,687
Posted By PPRNkof

BAA & the UK anti-trust board

The UK anti-trust board has made a recommendation that BAA be split up because (and I quote) " BAA's ownership of seven airports ... may not serve the interests of passengers or airlines."

Full...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2008, 12:38
Replies: 35
Views: 11,853
Posted By PPRNkof

Nothing good will come of it!

Avman, sorry man, I gotta do it.

'Bout the Aeroflot AB that went down when the Captain's kid was "flying" the plane. As far as I remember the FO was in his seat and the cause for the issue was a...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2008, 12:28
Replies: 20
Views: 10,895
Posted By PPRNkof

Unbelievable!

slip and turn I'm totally with you! If situations like this are premitted to occur, eventually it'll cause a crash (or crashes), whether on this model or the same situation with a different plane....
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2008, 12:09
Replies: 60
Views: 13,841
Posted By PPRNkof

FAA Hardball!

The FAA has been getting a lot of flak recently about being too cosy with the big Airline Companies! I'd guess that they're making a point!

I'd agree with groundbum about the risk vs impact of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
11th Mar 2008, 13:47
Replies: 9
Views: 1,381
Posted By PPRNkof

If you think that's bad, DAA (Dublin airport...

If you think that's bad, DAA (Dublin airport authortity) just got the go ahead for a 50% increase.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2008, 14:51
Replies: 23
Views: 8,694
Posted By PPRNkof

ock1f The only one throwing stones is yerself...

ock1f
The only one throwing stones is yerself fella! Chill! And yes I am as prone to making mistakes as anyone, obviously. But what was your point?

A resolution advisory by a TCAS II system,...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Mar 2008, 12:32
Replies: 23
Views: 8,694
Posted By PPRNkof

TCAS is great but if there is a delay in reacting...

TCAS is great but if there is a delay in reacting to the TCAS advisory by either plane, the Advisory can be reversed which can lead to confusion or disaster.

Best if these situations don't occur...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2008, 11:59
Replies: 22
Views: 5,079
Posted By PPRNkof

Near miss at Dublin airport Dec 07.

Another near miss in Ireland is being investigated it appears.
Reported today in the Irish Independant, link below.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Mar 2008, 13:00
Replies: 23
Views: 8,694
Posted By PPRNkof

Controller back on the job after training!!! Gulp!

More on this from the Irish Independant
http://www.independent.ie/national-news/saved----only-seconds-from-midair-disaster-1307958.html

New info high-lighted below.

AN air traffic controller...
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