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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2014, 18:07
Replies: 0
Views: 1,430
Posted By donnlass

Watch: Extreme Helicopter Landing On Ship In Rough Sea, Amazing Piloting Skills

Watch: Extreme Helicopter Landing On Ship In Rough Sea, Amazing Piloting Skills (http://www.marineinsight.com/marine/marine-news/videos/watch-extreme-helicopter-landing-ship-rough-sea/)
12th Jul 2013, 16:54
Replies: 1,150
Views: 716,596
Posted By donnlass

Runways now open at Heathrow.

Runways now open at Heathrow.
1st Jun 2013, 21:33
Replies: 0
Views: 1,065
Posted By donnlass

Phoenix: Planes Collide In Mid-Air Killing Four

Phoenix: Plane Collide In Mid-Air Killing Four (http://news.sky.com/story/1098153/phoenix-plane-collide-in-mid-air-killing-four)



Four people have died after two small planes collided in the...
12th May 2013, 16:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,361
Posted By donnlass

Thanks lots for the answers, certainly looks a...

Thanks lots for the answers, certainly looks a more comfortable setup and would allow better all round vision as well, so vital in a smaller aircraft.
11th May 2013, 10:17
Replies: 9
Views: 1,361
Posted By donnlass

Breathing Aid?

http://media.skynews.com/media/images/generated/2013/5/10/237284/default/v1/jack-wiegand-1-522x293.jpg

A 20-year-old US student, en route to becoming the youngest person in history to fly solo...
24th Mar 2013, 22:33
Replies: 13
Views: 2,055
Posted By donnlass

Care is needed with its fly by wire system and it...

Care is needed with its fly by wire system and it certainly cant left to itself from what I've seen on Aircrash videos!
24th Mar 2013, 15:26
Replies: 13
Views: 2,055
Posted By donnlass

Thanks EcamSurprise yes it does. I thought...

Thanks EcamSurprise yes it does.

I thought that was the case but why would a programme say it was only FO's handling takeoffs unless of course it was the case when the programme was made.
...
24th Mar 2013, 14:04
Replies: 13
Views: 2,055
Posted By donnlass

Pilot Flying

Was just watching a programme about Pilot Error and it said that due to the Staines accident only FOs handled takeoffs while the Captain watched for problems.

But when I read about Aviation and...
7th Mar 2013, 18:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,832
Posted By donnlass

A Girl, an Airport and a Dance

Angela Trimbur was having a bummer of a holiday because she didn't get to go home to see her family. So instead of being sad, she decided to bring a bit of light to travelers at LAX with her...
17th Feb 2013, 07:37
Replies: 11
Views: 3,563
Posted By donnlass

Spandex God Bless you thanks so much thats just...

Spandex God Bless you thanks so much thats just the one I was looking for, brave pilot lol doing such a sharp turn, can the plane handle those on a frequent basis?


Thanks loads again:ok::ok::):)
16th Feb 2013, 21:28
Replies: 11
Views: 3,563
Posted By donnlass

Plane's Sharp Turn Without Stopping

Hi there this is probably the longest of long shots but maybe you whizzkids on here can help me:ok:

I saw a video on You Tube one of those extreme landings ones where a plane landed and when it...
9th Feb 2013, 14:20
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,028,317
Posted By donnlass

I thought the sensors were blocked by ice caused...

I thought the sensors were blocked by ice caused by super cooled water condensing into ice and blocking the pitot tubes rather than the sensor being faulty?
6th Feb 2013, 18:56
Replies: 37
Views: 8,391
Posted By donnlass

The spoilers did deploy, meaning they were armed....

The spoilers did deploy, meaning they were armed. They will retract again according to certain conditions (on the Airbus, moving any thrust lever above 20deg, I assume something similar on the 747)...
5th Feb 2013, 16:47
Replies: 37
Views: 8,391
Posted By donnlass

If that was the case and they didnt have the...

If that was the case and they didnt have the spoilers armed then why go all the way to touchdown before going around?


Wouldnt it be more effective just to do a normal GA?
4th Feb 2013, 21:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,395
Posted By donnlass

Werent subject to hound noises through a loud...

Werent subject to hound noises through a loud hailer:}
4th Feb 2013, 21:08
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,028,317
Posted By donnlass

:D;) Class lol:)

:D;)

Class lol:)
4th Feb 2013, 19:26
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,028,317
Posted By donnlass

Are they still grounded?

Are they still grounded?
4th Feb 2013, 19:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,395
Posted By donnlass

Foxes On The Runway Delay Plane Landing

Hope its ok to put this on here, even I wouldnt have the brass neck to post it on Runours & News:p:p


Foxes On The Runway Delay Plane Landing...
10th Jan 2013, 20:22
Replies: 10
Views: 5,006
Posted By donnlass

Thanks lots for your replies, what will they do...

Thanks lots for your replies, what will they do with the 777's engines?


Are they serviceable or did the impact in the crash damage them permanently?

Parts from them would be useful tho or...
10th Jan 2013, 19:21
Replies: 10
Views: 5,006
Posted By donnlass

What Happens To Aircraft Wreckage Once A Crash Investigation Is Complete?

Hi there

I was just watching Aircrash Investigation (Partnair Flight 394).

After they completed their investigation they just cleared out of the building but what happened to the wreckage after...
8th Jan 2013, 09:19
Replies: 263
Views: 105,877
Posted By donnlass

Arent those the batteries that brought the 747...

Arent those the batteries that brought the 747 down in Dubai?
9th Dec 2012, 21:23
Replies: 32
Views: 17,822
Posted By donnlass

I remember a PIA doing that as well, lost contact...

I remember a PIA doing that as well, lost contact and didnt come back until quite close to Manchester:


Fighters scrambled to meet silent PIA jumbo | Manchester Evening News - menmedia.co.uk...
9th Dec 2012, 21:12
Replies: 1
Views: 1,096
Posted By donnlass

Jenni Rivera: Mexico search for missing singer's plane

http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/64663000/jpg/_64663748_64663743.jpg

Jenni Rivera has sold more than 15 million records of traditional music.


The Mexican...
9th Dec 2012, 11:23
Replies: 313
Views: 58,932
Posted By donnlass

Safety first make sure all parts removed from the...

Safety first make sure all parts removed from the aircraft e.g spacers are replaced in the right order.
29th Nov 2012, 21:47
Replies: 313
Views: 58,932
Posted By donnlass

There was a spacer missing from the left gear...

There was a spacer missing from the left gear asembly


However, the Observer, citing John Hutchinson, a British Concorde pilot for 15 years, said the lack of a component called "spacer" in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2012, 20:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,711
Posted By donnlass

Deadly Police Helicopter Crash In Atlanta

Deadly Police Helicopter Crash In Atlanta (http://news.sky.com/story/1006737/deadly-police-helicopter-crash-in-atlanta)
17th Oct 2012, 21:47
Replies: 11
Views: 2,815
Posted By donnlass

http://www4.picturepush.com/photo/a/11193062/220/1...

http://www4.picturepush.com/photo/a/11193062/220/11193062.jpg (http://picturepush.com/public/11193062)
9th Oct 2012, 22:19
Replies: 18
Views: 16,884
Posted By donnlass

So are they not designed to allow emergency...

So are they not designed to allow emergency vehicles access onto the runway in case of an accident from outside the airport, only to allow them out of the airport in case an aircraft comes down...
9th Oct 2012, 09:04
Replies: 18
Views: 16,884
Posted By donnlass

Thanks everyone for your replies:ok::ok:

Thanks everyone for your replies:ok::ok:
9th Oct 2012, 09:03
Replies: 18
Views: 16,884
Posted By donnlass

AirbusFan these are Crash Gates (at Manchester) ...

AirbusFan these are Crash Gates (at Manchester)



Home - Manchester Airport Spotting (http://manchesterspotting.t83.net/#/safety-security/4533630133)
8th Oct 2012, 19:01
Replies: 18
Views: 16,884
Posted By donnlass

Airport Crash Gates

How do these gates atually work?

Are they designed to be crashed through in the event of an accident or are they automatically opened remotely?



Lots thanks:ok:
14th Sep 2012, 22:50
Replies: 5
Views: 3,612
Posted By donnlass

AF 447 seriously stalled despite all the fly by...

AF 447 seriously stalled despite all the fly by wire protection and Alpha Floor Protection.


So it still needs the human input to prevent the stall become fatal crash.
14th Sep 2012, 20:32
Replies: 5
Views: 3,612
Posted By donnlass

Thanks Johnie. I understand it fully...

Thanks Johnie.


I understand it fully now.:ok:

Then how come some aircraft still manage to go into a stall and crash then if this is activated?

How does the aircraft manage to get past that...
12th Sep 2012, 18:11
Replies: 5
Views: 3,612
Posted By donnlass

Alpha Floor Protection

From Rumours & News:




Whats Alpha Floor Protection?


Thanks
4th Sep 2012, 07:39
Replies: 19
Views: 4,146
Posted By donnlass

Nice one:D That'll be me up there this week...

Nice one:D

That'll be me up there this week then sometime:O
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