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16th Apr 2021, 23:07
Replies: 23
Views: 14,251
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Pam na chyhoeddwyd y notam yn Gymraeg? Why...

Pam na chyhoeddwyd y notam yn Gymraeg?
Why wasn't the notam issued in Welsh?
2nd Jun 2020, 21:35
Replies: 4,470
Views: 643,713
Posted By Whiskey Papa

BBMF Hurricane FL363 flying out of Coningsby...

BBMF Hurricane FL363 flying out of Coningsby earlier. Playback available on FR24. Sadly not visible from here. Anyone see it?
3rd Nov 2015, 23:03
Replies: 50
Views: 40,375
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Falsified and very badly. Don't agree it's...

Falsified and very badly. Don't agree it's skillful or well put together. Well over half the frames have been omitted because the compiler couldn't be bothered to stitch two different shots together....
12th Mar 2014, 23:03
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,425
Posted By Whiskey Papa

How can a roughly rectangular piece of wreckage...

How can a roughly rectangular piece of wreckage 20 metres by 22 metres fit into a B777 with a fuselage diameter of 6 metres?
9th Mar 2014, 19:01
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,425
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Re doors. You didn't look at a picture of a B777...

Re doors. You didn't look at a picture of a B777 as I suggested, did you?
9th Mar 2014, 18:29
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,357,425
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Nothing like a B777 door! Look at a picture of a...

Nothing like a B777 door! Look at a picture of a B777. Easy!
11th Dec 2012, 11:35
Replies: 91
Views: 32,824
Posted By Whiskey Papa

@ Enjoy the view I do know that I've never...

@ Enjoy the view

I do know that I've never seen any dangerous practices because...I haven't and I know I haven't.

What you mean is that dangerous practices may be going on all around me of...
10th Dec 2012, 21:15
Replies: 91
Views: 32,824
Posted By Whiskey Papa

I've been coming to this site for six years and...

I've been coming to this site for six years and seen hundreds of posts slagging off FR, predicting bankruptcy,disaster and worse. Yet conversely this site generally agrees that the FR fleet is one of...
10th Dec 2012, 19:44
Replies: 91
Views: 32,824
Posted By Whiskey Papa

@HT Don't think so... BBC News - Ryanair...

@HT Don't think so...

BBC News - Ryanair profits jump on traffic and fare rises (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20202579)

You're confusing the travelling masses with someone who gives a...
10th Dec 2012, 14:51
Replies: 91
Views: 32,824
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Remarkable! Do Ryanair still use 30 year old B732?

Remarkable! Do Ryanair still use 30 year old B732?
3rd Dec 2012, 16:19
Replies: 15
Views: 3,475
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Sadly, no Shackleton at Cosford. There's an MR3...

Sadly, no Shackleton at Cosford. There's an MR3 outdoors at Duxford, though.
3rd Oct 2012, 17:40
Replies: 51
Views: 28,277
Posted By Whiskey Papa

FO - Captain, the cabin air toxic fume detector...

FO - Captain, the cabin air toxic fume detector is going off! What shall we do?

Captain - Either turn the engines off or hold your breath!

FO - Err.. How about winding the windows down?
...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Sep 2010, 08:49
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,373
Posted By Whiskey Papa

NOD Agreed, but like all accidents it's a...

NOD

Agreed, but like all accidents it's a series of holes lining up together,
1 Incorrect maintenance (washing)
2 Water penetrating parts of the gubbins
3 Icing
4 Crew not trained for the...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Sep 2010, 08:25
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,373
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Thanks Thunderbug & NOD I've looked at the...

Thanks Thunderbug & NOD

I've looked at the diagram on page 94 of the report and can see the entrance route of the water. I understood that the body/internal moving parts of the sensor was heated,...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Sep 2010, 07:18
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,373
Posted By Whiskey Papa

@NOD I'm actually an airbus fan! See my...

@NOD

I'm actually an airbus fan! See my location. Nothing in the report explains how water penetrated 3 seperate sensors, and no-one's yet commented or explained why the sensor anti ice did not...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Sep 2010, 23:28
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,373
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Look chaps, I know that A320 has auto heat on the...

Look chaps, I know that A320 has auto heat on the AoA probes. Why didn't the ice melt? Why did water enter the AoA seals? My car's got a better (heated) system on the windsceen washers for goodness...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Sep 2010, 17:01
Replies: 1,524
Views: 743,373
Posted By Whiskey Papa

How come the AoA sensor seals let in water? There...

How come the AoA sensor seals let in water? There can be little difference between a jet wash and climbing to FL350 at 200kts through rain. Aren't the probes heated automatically?
16th Sep 2010, 11:03
Replies: 71
Views: 22,799
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Perm (Russia) Boeing 735 crash 2008 - 88 killed -...

Perm (Russia) Boeing 735 crash 2008 - 88 killed - pilot error, spatial disorientation - would this have happened if one of the crew had 2,000 hours?

Captain Rodion Medvedev had a flight record of...
16th Sep 2010, 08:45
Replies: 87
Views: 30,285
Posted By Whiskey Papa

@ sec 3 Perm, Russia, 2008 - B735...

@ sec 3



Perm, Russia, 2008 - B735 killed 88 people - pilot error, spatial disorientation.

"Forensic examination found alcohol in the captain's tissue corresponding to a blood alcohol level...
4th Jun 2010, 07:47
Replies: 24
Views: 8,081
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Will not the dust particles be at ambient air...

Will not the dust particles be at ambient air temperature, thus invisible to IR? These minute particles have no internal heat source and no heat storage capacity do they? Or is sunlight reflected off...
2nd Jun 2010, 11:02
Replies: 49
Views: 10,550
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Idea already being hacked to pieces in history &...

Idea already being hacked to pieces in history & nostalgia

http://www.pprune.org/aviation-history-nostalgia/416652-bac-aerospatiale-concorde-fly-again.html

WP

:o(
7th May 2010, 17:25
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,139,613
Posted By Whiskey Papa

I’ve read Peter and Maria’s book, and I was...

I’ve read Peter and Maria’s book, and I was intrigued by Peter’s analysis of the effect of the ILS antenna and runway approach lighting array could have had on the aircrafts’ structure. Peter is...
15th Apr 2010, 16:46
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,592,468
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Spitfires aren't invulnerable to volcanic ash....

Spitfires aren't invulnerable to volcanic ash. The RAF had a few problems with piston jobs in Italy in 1944 when Mt Etna erupted.

WP
15th Apr 2010, 15:24
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,592,468
Posted By Whiskey Papa

@tilos Volcanic ash is apparently...

@tilos

Volcanic ash is apparently microscopic in nature and not easy to see (so the BBC weatherman was saying), if so it's really insidious and you can see why it can cause problems.

WP
19th Feb 2010, 15:36
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,139,613
Posted By Whiskey Papa

It's funny isn't it? The more you train and the...

It's funny isn't it? The more you train and the more experience you accumulate, the luckier you get!


WP
18th Feb 2010, 07:48
Replies: 7
Views: 2,207
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Rather that than fly with the underpants bomber! ...

Rather that than fly with the underpants bomber!

For longevity, you might opt to fly from London.

WP
19th Jan 2010, 14:22
Replies: 75
Views: 8,380
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Chrome's OK and opens like lightening, but I've...

Chrome's OK and opens like lightening, but I've also started using Opera Opera browser | Faster & safer internet | Free download (http://www.opera.com/) I've done a very crude test and found that...
18th Dec 2009, 09:03
Replies: 2,244
Views: 626,250
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Ryanair pulls out of Boeing Deal

200 B738 cancelled by FR, BBC reports
13th Nov 2009, 11:05
Replies: 101
Views: 27,471
Posted By Whiskey Papa

from the BBC website: Well, that's...

from the BBC website:



Well, that's easy enough to sort out...

WP
14th Oct 2009, 17:08
Replies: 121
Views: 31,262
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Wrong comparison there! A one penny flight is...

Wrong comparison there! A one penny flight is available today with Ryanair. It's common knowledge that the FR fleet is the newest in the industy, and for all FR's faults, I've never seen any...
13th Oct 2009, 08:01
Replies: 889
Views: 437,075
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Here's the item; BBC NEWS | UK | Laser beam...

Here's the item;

BBC NEWS | UK | Laser beam air attacks on rise (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8304041.stm)

WP
12th Oct 2009, 13:43
Replies: 7
Views: 8,416
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Well Basil, journalist it is, then!!! WP

Well Basil, journalist it is, then!!!

WP
6th Oct 2009, 10:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,190
Posted By Whiskey Papa

For Smilin_Ed Red Bull Air Race...

For Smilin_Ed

Red Bull Air Race (http://www.redbullairrace.com/cs/Satellite/en_air/Official-Red-Bull-Air-Race-Homepage/001238611393596)

WP
Forum: Tech Log
31st Aug 2009, 10:33
Replies: 171
Views: 50,715
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Heathrow Director - well, what was it? We're all...

Heathrow Director - well, what was it? We're all waiting...
19th Aug 2009, 16:43
Replies: 889
Views: 437,075
Posted By Whiskey Papa

Hi ChristiaanJ I'm afraid it's definitely...

Hi ChristiaanJ

I'm afraid it's definitely repression. Otherwise it's only a matter of time before there's a serious incident. The morons are begining to receive sentences (four months seems to be...
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