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Forum: Tech Log
6th Feb 2010, 17:10
Replies: 7
Views: 1,158
Posted By mfds

Thanks eckhard, I gues they are for around...

Thanks eckhard,

I gues they are for around mid weights, 250,000Kg?
Forum: Tech Log
5th Feb 2010, 15:03
Replies: 7
Views: 1,158
Posted By mfds

744 Circuit Fuel?

What ball park figures do you use for 744:

A) Visual circuit

B) Radar circuit to say 10nm final.
Forum: Tech Log
19th May 2008, 17:37
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By mfds

Aerads dont show the width of the turning node,...

Aerads dont show the width of the turning node, its only depicted on the edge of an expanded taxi chart ... gues you chaps are using Jeps?
Forum: Tech Log
19th May 2008, 00:58
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By mfds

They will be extreemly embarrased if they go onto...

They will be extreemly embarrased if they go onto the grass doing a 180 on a runway that is too narrow for the manufacturers turning radius!!!
Forum: Tech Log
16th May 2008, 09:54
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By mfds

Desi - Thanks for that. I did go in there...

Desi - Thanks for that.

I did go in there on Tuesday night.

In a 744 at close to MLW stopping by C (2300m) was not an issue.

Re. 180 turns - Our Aerads show it as 45m wide - we need 46.6m...
Forum: Tech Log
13th May 2008, 18:44
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By mfds

Desi and Flap33 - Thanks. So I presume full...

Desi and Flap33 - Thanks.

So I presume full length is available if you can do a 180 turn OK on 27?
From memory its 45m wide ... too narrow for a 744 requiring 46.6m for a 180.

Arguably 09...
Forum: Tech Log
13th May 2008, 14:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By mfds

Bombay/VABB 27/09 WIP?

Anyone been into Bombay recently, I thought the work in progress was finsihed - but notams now have :



Does this mean LDA 27 is restricted to vacating at C, ie. 2300m?
On a 744 the runway is...
21st Apr 2008, 13:37
Replies: 99
Views: 20,490
Posted By mfds

Fullwings - Well said ... What hasnt been...

Fullwings - Well said ...

What hasnt been talked about here is the legal (certainly under JAR rules) to commit to land at destination using your diversion fuel for holding purposes.

Thats a...
20th Apr 2008, 12:20
Replies: 99
Views: 20,490
Posted By mfds

Not really on a 744 that burns 10,000Kg an hour! ...

Not really on a 744 that burns 10,000Kg an hour!

Taking 10,000Kg on say a 10hr sector will only give 40 mins worth extra at destination.
20th Apr 2008, 05:15
Replies: 99
Views: 20,490
Posted By mfds

On a LH sector carrying extra does cost a lot of...

On a LH sector carrying extra does cost a lot of money ...

ie. On my 744 if I take say an extra 5000Kg (30mins of fuel) I will only be left with about 3000Kg at desitination .. ie. I will burn...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Mar 2008, 06:34
Replies: 2
Views: 996
Posted By mfds

744 - 2 Hyd or 2 Gen - Land ASAP?

Just pondering ....

On the 744 would you divert if you were down to 2 Hyd systems, or 2 Gens?

I notice the QRH doesnt say Land ASAP for a dual Hyd failure, strikes me as strange?
1st Apr 2003, 17:27
Replies: 201
Views: 29,266
Posted By mfds

22 Hours - after learning with with a well since...

22 Hours - after learning with with a well since 'gone' school who used to hours build, ie. 4 hours instruments, steep turns etc all before 1st solo.

I had a blazing argument all the way down...
20th Mar 2003, 00:35
Replies: 5
Views: 2,042
Posted By mfds

Officedesk - Thanks, but I never received it .......

Officedesk - Thanks, but I never received it .... check my email address [email protected] .... (its and underscrore between mfds and uk ).

Thanks
14th Mar 2003, 09:40
Replies: 5
Views: 2,042
Posted By mfds

Officedesk - Could you email the details of your...

Officedesk - Could you email the details of your PHI scheme please to [email protected] THANKS

I have recently reduced my large cover via the old AUA (now BFS) sheme, but still pay around £50pcm...
19th Jul 2002, 11:13
Replies: 8
Views: 996
Posted By mfds

I always used to build or uograde myself, but now...

I always used to build or uograde myself, but now days the big players can buy the components with such a discount its just not worth going down the DIY route anymore.

Looking in magazines like...
6th Jul 2002, 19:29
Replies: 8
Views: 996
Posted By mfds

I'm also in the same position, and have almost...

I'm also in the same position, and have almost narrowed it down to Mesh. But do read some dodgy after sales support complaints on the forums, BUT their kit is top notch using branded components and...
6th Jul 2002, 19:24
Replies: 1
Views: 515
Posted By mfds

I was with TFI for 12 months from Sept 00, worked...

I was with TFI for 12 months from Sept 00, worked well until I paid my renewal in Sept 01, then the service went way downhill and had large chunks of down time ..... I eventually after many calls and...
6th Jul 2002, 08:40
Replies: 1
Views: 815
Posted By mfds

Ford Air at STN conditions/lifestyle ?

Anyone know anything about Ford Air at STN ?

They were advertising in Flight last week for crews on the 737-700. I presume this is a Mon-Fri job ?

Anyone know what they are like to work for ?
...
30th Jun 2002, 00:30
Replies: 12
Views: 1,398
Posted By mfds

Its a good system for order of promotion...

Its a good system for order of promotion (commands), but I feel is grossly unfair for lifestyle issues, ie. roster preference.

People may join the company with 5000+ hours but be working X times...
30th Jun 2002, 00:21
Replies: 8
Views: 3,686
Posted By mfds

maxy101 - Does it work ? What level of...

maxy101 - Does it work ?

What level of baldness did you have before using it and how effectiive has it been ?

How long does it take to have any effect ?
29th Jun 2002, 22:21
Replies: 3
Views: 912
Posted By mfds

FAA airspace summary ?

Hi,

Anyone know or have a site/info that summarises the FAA airspace rules, plus the licence priviliges ?
15th Apr 2002, 14:26
Replies: 2
Views: 506
Posted By mfds

Best TFT screen ?

Anyone any good or bad experience's of buying a TFT screen ?

They seem to vary greatly in quality, are the Sony panels as good as their laptop screens ?
:confused:
12th Mar 2002, 02:42
Replies: 49
Views: 5,216
Posted By mfds

Cool KLMuk doesn't have many pilots left on the AMS...

KLMuk doesn't have many pilots left on the AMS basing, and they shut the cabin crew base there a few months ago.. .. .A KLMuk pilot (even discounting the AMS allowance) would earn a lot less with...
9th Mar 2002, 00:30
Replies: 59
Views: 4,201
Posted By mfds

Post B clam - Well said !. .. .Its not for everyone,...

B clam - Well said !. .. .Its not for everyone, but many pilots from many airlines are based at LHR, and live in nice areas within 30 miles from there on normal airline pilots salaries.. .. .At BA on...
9th Mar 2002, 00:30
Replies: 61
Views: 3,116
Posted By mfds

Post B clam - Well said !. .. .Its not for everyone,...

B clam - Well said !. .. .Its not for everyone, but many pilots from many airlines are based at LHR, and live in nice areas within 30 miles from there on normal airline pilots salaries.. .. .At BA on...
8th Mar 2002, 15:52
Replies: 59
Views: 4,201
Posted By mfds

Thumbs up I can confirm that most of the DEP's already in...

I can confirm that most of the DEP's already in the hold pool during Sept 11th have been offered courses, mostly Airbus, all but a very few have decided to wait for their original long haul slot to...
8th Mar 2002, 15:52
Replies: 61
Views: 3,116
Posted By mfds

Thumbs up I can confirm that most of the DEP's already in...

I can confirm that most of the DEP's already in the hold pool during Sept 11th have been offered courses, mostly Airbus, all but a very few have decided to wait for their original long haul slot to...
8th Mar 2002, 03:27
Replies: 3
Views: 616
Posted By mfds

Cool I was in my Pup 100 today and noticed the fuel...

I was in my Pup 100 today and noticed the fuel pressure to be about 2psi on the mechanical pump only. With the electric backup its just under 3psi ..... .This is a normal indication for me.. .Hope...
3rd Feb 2002, 21:04
Replies: 5
Views: 338
Posted By mfds

Thumbs up Just to say I agree with ORAC, have also used <a...

Just to say I agree with ORAC, have also used <a href="http://www.valuemedia.com" target="_blank">www.valuemedia.com</a> - they are the cheapest and most knowledgable outfit I have purchased from.....
24th Jan 2002, 17:30
Replies: 18
Views: 881
Posted By mfds

Cool whose ya daddy! Its people like you who...

whose ya daddy!

Its people like you who leave such foul languaged posting's on this site that ruin it for everyone else.

Why dont you just stay away from here ?

To then put another posting...
21st Jan 2002, 03:13
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By mfds

Post Thanks gotajob4us? and innuendo, thats answered...

Thanks gotajob4us? and innuendo, thats answered it.

BTW gotajob4us? these people seem very cheap for the flash cards : £90 for a 256Mbyte plus they seemed very helpfull when I phoned them - they...
20th Jan 2002, 17:10
Replies: 3
Views: 343
Posted By mfds

Cool I've used various over the years but am now with...

I've used various over the years but am now with NTL and cannot recommend them enough ....

NTL's £15/month 0800 unlimitted is fantastic, plus you get £15 worth of calls free at a good rate (3p...
20th Jan 2002, 17:04
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By mfds

Cool Digital Cameras - large flash memory cards ?

Anyone know if using a large flash card in my Canon IXUS V digital camera will slow it down ?
Say a 256Mbyte ? (very cheap now .... around £90)

I have heard some canon cameras 'check' the memory...
10th Jan 2002, 18:23
Replies: 36
Views: 1,425
Posted By mfds

Post A cool interactive airliner cockpit site, point...

A cool interactive airliner cockpit site, point and click too see almost a tech manual explanation on that panel, click further on each switch/gauge etc ....

<a href="http://www.meriweather.com"...
4th Jan 2002, 14:40
Replies: 3
Views: 808
Posted By mfds

Post Try looking under radio controlled model sites. ...

Try looking under radio controlled model sites.
Their are a few good model helicopter learning and simulation programs around, these will hook up to a transmitter box via a lead to the pc, very...
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