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21st Oct 2019, 12:17
Replies: 6
Views: 2,454
Posted By dany4kin

If you search youtube for a 737 landings...

If you search youtube for a 737 landings compilation, you'll see that many 737s seem to touch down fairly lightly initially and then (I assume when the relevant weight on wheels, wheel spin up,...
18th Jan 2019, 09:06
Replies: 29
Views: 10,456
Posted By dany4kin

Around 11 years ago I was PPL training out of...

Around 11 years ago I was PPL training out of Biggin Hill in a Warrior (never finished, ran out of talent money)

It was probably my second or 3rd session of solo circuits, a good weather day of...
27th Apr 2018, 12:08
Replies: 3
Views: 2,279
Posted By dany4kin

Great suggestion, many thanks indeed.

Great suggestion, many thanks indeed.
19th Mar 2018, 12:26
Replies: 3
Views: 2,279
Posted By dany4kin

Shift Logs

Hi all,

For those of you that work in Ground/Airline Ops; what system do you use for maintaining a shift log and handover?

I'm looking to implement some sort of 'central shared log' that it...
20th Feb 2017, 17:08
Replies: 30
Views: 5,314
Posted By dany4kin

I continue to be really grateful for all the...

I continue to be really grateful for all the responses.

Of course I fully understand that a 3k course to 'fly' a 737 sim is barely going to scrape the surface - I'm not that naive to think...
15th Feb 2017, 10:28
Replies: 30
Views: 5,314
Posted By dany4kin

Wow - some really helpful responses here which I...

Wow - some really helpful responses here which I am very grateful for and all in favour of going with the PPL.

Biggin would be my local airport and where I did my training before - Redhill would...
14th Feb 2017, 20:19
Replies: 30
Views: 5,314
Posted By dany4kin

I've done enough flightdeck trips to know a...

I've done enough flightdeck trips to know a crossword or two!

I guess it would be the polar opposite of what the sim would normally see - rather than fires and failures I'd be just going from...
14th Feb 2017, 20:03
Replies: 30
Views: 5,314
Posted By dany4kin

What would you do?

I'd really appreciate people's thoughts on this.

I've always wanted to be an airline pilot; colour vision has put an end to that but I work for an airline on the ground and love it.

I can do...
8th Feb 2017, 16:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,011
Posted By dany4kin

Peekay - you are quite literally my hero - I have...

Peekay - you are quite literally my hero - I have googled this again and again and seen the country issue defaulting to Afghanistan.

I followed your link and BANG - Afghanistan staring me in the...
7th Feb 2017, 16:07
Replies: 2
Views: 1,011
Posted By dany4kin

Monetising YouTube videos

Has anyone here done this before?

I have an account, set up in 2006, a few guitar vids on there and figured I would try and monetise and perhaps earn 6 pence a month or something.

However,...
30th Nov 2016, 10:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,291
Posted By dany4kin

In my experience airlines will tend to use a...

In my experience airlines will tend to use a GANTT chart based system. Imagine an excel spreadsheet - down the left hand side will be each of your aircraft, and along the top will be time. Each...
Forum: Questions
31st Jul 2011, 18:24
Replies: 27
Views: 6,480
Posted By dany4kin

And just to blow my own trumpet one of my best...

And just to blow my own trumpet one of my best landings was on my first solo. PA28, Biggin Hill, G-WARS. Holding off in the flare, a hint of stall buzzer and then I could literally FEEL through the...
Forum: Questions
31st Jul 2011, 18:14
Replies: 27
Views: 6,480
Posted By dany4kin

As Kalium mentioned, smooth touchdown seems to...

As Kalium mentioned, smooth touchdown seems to take more out of the tyres:

Triple 7 landing at 1200fps in hi def. Not my video unfortunately...

‪B777 1200fps slowmotion landing EX-F1...
3rd Jul 2011, 16:56
Replies: 7
Views: 4,905
Posted By dany4kin

It may have been a departing aircraft on the...

It may have been a departing aircraft on the runway ahead of you that may have had the cabin problem? Cleared for takeoff but they couldn't go and were therefore in your way?

LGW single runway is...
3rd Jul 2011, 16:41
Replies: 6
Views: 2,826
Posted By dany4kin

At LGW most stands guidance is with the SmartDock...

At LGW most stands guidance is with the SmartDock system, with visual AGNIS for some of the remote stands.

Airfield Operations staff provide any marshaling that may be required.
29th Jun 2011, 20:54
Replies: 13
Views: 8,466
Posted By dany4kin

Derek Davidson

I did all my ground school, and all exams (except rt) in one week with a guy called Derek Davidson and his wife in Bournemouth.

This was a few years ago not sure if they're still doing it though,...
27th Apr 2011, 19:15
Replies: 22
Views: 6,483
Posted By dany4kin

Make the most of your shadowing!

As someone who has gone through the above (years ago!) and with shares but with basic awareness of Codeco I would recommend you really make the most of your shadowing time.

Make sure you ask lots...
6th Apr 2011, 15:22
Replies: 20
Views: 3,471
Posted By dany4kin

Thank you chaps.

Thank you chaps.
6th Apr 2011, 07:08
Replies: 20
Views: 3,471
Posted By dany4kin

Slightly off topic - can't remember where I read...

Slightly off topic - can't remember where I read the physics of it (possibly Barry Schiff) but do pilots INCREASE their cruise speed when flying with a headwind, and conversely decrease it when...
23rd Jan 2011, 06:36
Replies: 13
Views: 2,542
Posted By dany4kin

Say again slowly

Never before has a a person's username been shown to be more accurate...

s l o w l y

You betcha!
Forum: Questions
12th Dec 2010, 19:11
Replies: 11
Views: 1,902
Posted By dany4kin

Thanks Skywave, I assumed Boeing knew their stuff!

Thanks Skywave, I assumed Boeing knew their stuff!
Forum: Questions
12th Dec 2010, 18:41
Replies: 11
Views: 1,902
Posted By dany4kin

Looks like the 1st ten words of my post were...

Looks like the 1st ten words of my post were correct!

Thanks for that info, interesting reading.
Forum: Tech Log
12th Dec 2010, 18:36
Replies: 7
Views: 1,852
Posted By dany4kin

If you're going to be paying $5 a sound, why not...

If you're going to be paying $5 a sound, why not book half an hour or so in a level D sim - I know they're prohibitively expensive to run but maybe you could come to an agreement with the...
Forum: Questions
12th Dec 2010, 17:17
Replies: 11
Views: 1,902
Posted By dany4kin

I'm sure somebody more knowledgable than myself...

I'm sure somebody more knowledgable than myself could comment further but I'm pretty sure that Easy's 319's are not all EXACTLY the same - I believe some have a higher gross weight limit or something...
Forum: Questions
4th Dec 2010, 02:21
Replies: 6
Views: 5,896
Posted By dany4kin

Safedock OFF on arrival... stay put!

Just thought I'd mention that if you pull too far onto the stand without the system being active (let's say if your ground crew have not yet arrived to switch it on...) then you may inadvertantly...
13th Nov 2010, 06:54
Replies: 67
Views: 10,947
Posted By dany4kin

It's a shame that even smokers (like myself)...

It's a shame that even smokers (like myself) don't actually realise how small their addiction is. Despite sometimes smoking 20 a day, I can also go for a day or so without even thinking about it....
8th Dec 2009, 01:18
Replies: 2
Views: 1,011
Posted By dany4kin

The fees incurred from the diversion would...

The fees incurred from the diversion would include landing fees, parking fees, refuelling, passenger and crew transport to and from the terminal. If there were cause for the passengers to be...
3rd Oct 2009, 10:31
Replies: 33
Views: 15,123
Posted By dany4kin

Several flights are re-routing to avoid the...

Several flights are re-routing to avoid the airspace too, either going North via Iceland or South via the Azores.
3rd Oct 2009, 10:09
Replies: 33
Views: 15,123
Posted By dany4kin

Situation improving slowly. 15 movements...

Situation improving slowly.

15 movements accepted per hour now.
3rd Oct 2009, 09:08
Replies: 33
Views: 15,123
Posted By dany4kin

It's Shanwick. System down. No...

It's Shanwick.

System down.

No anticipated improvement until late afternoon.
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Sep 2009, 05:06
Replies: 25
Views: 3,507
Posted By dany4kin

The Naked Pilot

Brings a whole new meaning to hanging it all out on finals....
26th Sep 2009, 21:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,276
Posted By dany4kin

Ditto on Derek, did all my exams with him and his...

Ditto on Derek, did all my exams with him and his wonderful wife.

On the day I got 100% for nav I got lost driving from his place back to my B&B.... a trip I'd already done several times! Which...
26th Sep 2009, 21:45
Replies: 48
Views: 6,622
Posted By dany4kin

On my second ever set of solo circuits out of...

On my second ever set of solo circuits out of Biggin I narrowly (very narrowly) missed 2 partridges straddling the 21 centerline on my first takeoff of the day.

Managed to clear them after making...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Sep 2009, 20:28
Replies: 25
Views: 3,507
Posted By dany4kin

The screenshot...

I can see above that you were using Flight Sim and using Topcat to plan your fuel.....

But what on EARTH is in the taskbar third from the right??!! The nak....?

Something to keep you...
3rd Sep 2009, 05:00
Replies: 62
Views: 10,602
Posted By dany4kin

Second that about Alan Carr's Easy Way to Stop...

Second that about Alan Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking.

Just get the book and read it.

You'll be amazed.

I've read half and when I'm ready I'll read the rest and KNOW I'll never...
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