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Forum: Rumours & News
10th Aug 2016, 17:48
Replies: 1,758
Views: 2,133,528
Posted By ECAM_Actions

So what now? Tailstrike from a botched approach...

So what now? Tailstrike from a botched approach or windshear?

As we know from the 777 at LHR - the gear is very tough. Given it slid towards that side, I'd suggest the gear was down and locked, at...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Mar 2016, 06:42
Replies: 76
Views: 23,742
Posted By ECAM_Actions

I think the main issue being missed/not...

I think the main issue being missed/not appreciated, is that the artificial feel unit is present exactly because without it there would be no feedback whatsoever! It is there to provide a dynamic...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Dec 2015, 10:52
Replies: 23
Views: 15,175
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Calling it "disruptive" is only to mask that it...

Calling it "disruptive" is only to mask that it really isn't such a major development. If it is so much better than current free co-axial turbines, then why wait so long to bring it to market?

I...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2015, 19:15
Replies: 25
Views: 16,977
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Some engineering questions: * why was a...

Some engineering questions:

* why was a system allowed to send only parts of critical data streams?
* why was the receiving system allowed to use such a crass dead-reckoning computation to guess...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2015, 15:05
Replies: 25
Views: 16,977
Posted By ECAM_Actions

If ATC are seeing the wrong position, then how on...

If ATC are seeing the wrong position, then how on earth can Boeing say it isn't a safety issue?!!
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Nov 2015, 18:30
Replies: 6
Views: 4,186
Posted By ECAM_Actions

I guess all those crying about airline safety (or...

I guess all those crying about airline safety (or lack thereof) are quite happy to get in a car... I think I read a 1 in 200 chance of being involved in an incident, and 1 in 100 chance of dying in...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2015, 05:50
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,496,380
Posted By ECAM_Actions

It's intriguing that this failure occurred at...

It's intriguing that this failure occurred at level-off. If the THS failed and slammed into the full DOWN position (nose-up trim) could the resulting force of it slamming against the stop cause...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2015, 05:31
Replies: 50
Views: 40,299
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Talking First of all, videos don't have to be created...

First of all, videos don't have to be created using a video camera!

It looks to me like someone used a STILL camera to burst shoot a series of photos, and then made THAT into a video, only it...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2015, 00:25
Replies: 259
Views: 134,792
Posted By ECAM_Actions

I've never seen it written or said that you can't...

I've never seen it written or said that you can't use asymmetric reverse thrust. The only guidance I have seen is that it may "make directional control difficult", but if you're attempting to use it...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 19:45
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,600,516
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Germanwings crash investigators review cockpit...

Germanwings crash investigators review cockpit recordings found on black box | World news | The Guardian...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 08:48
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,600,516
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Someone further up asked if the crew would select...

Someone further up asked if the crew would select 7000 - this is unlikely. The general rule is to set MSA or 10000 ft, whichever is higher.

There is no sense descending below 10000 ft - you only...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2015, 11:14
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,600,516
Posted By ECAM_Actions

1047hrs That must be local time (0947z).

1047hrs

That must be local time (0947z).
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2015, 08:56
Replies: 318
Views: 239,036
Posted By ECAM_Actions

@Capn Bloggs: You're right. NPA isn't the only...

@Capn Bloggs: You're right. NPA isn't the only type of approach where you land visual at the end. Whilst your sarcasm is duly noted, I hope the essence of my post wasn't lost upon you.

Allow me to...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2015, 07:52
Replies: 14
Views: 15,201
Posted By ECAM_Actions

From the link above: What is it about the...

From the link above:


What is it about the Dash MLG that makes it do this so often (assuming avherald.com is correct)?
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2015, 07:42
Replies: 318
Views: 239,036
Posted By ECAM_Actions

The whole discussion of RNAV RNP is pointless as...

The whole discussion of RNAV RNP is pointless as the end of the approach is VISUAL, because it is a NON-PRECISION APPROACH.

If indeed they were flying an NPA, they reached MDA, they made the call...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Aug 2014, 23:32
Replies: 274
Views: 154,265
Posted By ECAM_Actions

@edmundronald: I feel unease any time an "able...

@edmundronald: I feel unease any time an "able bodied" person crashes an aircraft, but curiously in those cases, it's always "let's wait for the facts before blaming the pilots", aka, "human error"....
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Aug 2014, 14:34
Replies: 274
Views: 154,265
Posted By ECAM_Actions

To those that think this pilot was "unsafe" or...

To those that think this pilot was "unsafe" or otherwise creating an additional hazard to flight safety: there have been plenty of aircraft crashed (and people killed) by perfectly functioning human...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 16:11
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,221,815
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Sky News just reporting that they have VERIFIED a...

Sky News just reporting that they have VERIFIED a photo showing what appears to be part of an aircraft door as an actual photo from the search. They also say they have another photo showing a tail...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 15:45
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,221,815
Posted By ECAM_Actions

So if any of the passengers are carrying fake...

So if any of the passengers are carrying fake passports, that immediately means it was their fault if it crashed? :ugh:

I'm not down-playing the seriousness of the theft of passports, but it is...
Forum: Questions
24th Dec 2013, 15:33
Replies: 1
Views: 1,120
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Norweigan 787 Grounded in FLA

Norwegian Air Shuttle Boeing 787 Dreamliner grounded in Florida (http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-incidents/norwegian-air-shuttle-boeing-787-dreamliner-grounded-in-florida-20131224-2zvca.html)
...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Aug 2013, 16:17
Replies: 1,033
Views: 502,543
Posted By ECAM_Actions

I didn't know the A300 had piston engines. :E ...

I didn't know the A300 had piston engines. :E

If the reports are accurate, maybe it was the ignitors firing after a bird strike?

* waits for the official report *
Forum: Terms and Endearment
18th Jul 2013, 18:08
Replies: 26
Views: 17,133
Posted By ECAM_Actions

European bureaucracy all over: useless,...

European bureaucracy all over: useless, incompetent, dangerous.

The biggest danger with fatigue is that it is not a matter of feeling tired, but is a longer-term problem that can take months to...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
18th Jul 2013, 17:51
Replies: 1,150
Views: 725,684
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Ban Lithium-anything batteries from ANY airborne...

Ban Lithium-anything batteries from ANY airborne system!!!!

AAIB recommends review of all lithium-powered ELTs after 787 fire | Reuters...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Jul 2013, 15:54
Replies: 18
Views: 8,157
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Something that is unclear - does the 6 degree...

Something that is unclear - does the 6 degree slope exist or not? My understanding was that it existed, but some comments here are making it sound that in the 6 degree region, fail flags are...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jul 2013, 15:21
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,197,279
Posted By ECAM_Actions

If the pilot was converting from Airbus, and he...

If the pilot was converting from Airbus, and he had indeed held the throttles too tight preventing their motion, I have to ask why the engine parameters and airspeed were apparently skipped from his...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd May 2013, 18:45
Replies: 13
Views: 3,161
Posted By ECAM_Actions

It's rather simple - it's another exception to...

It's rather simple - it's another exception to Newtons Laws (of which the list grows daily).

Basically, we need a new theory. Newton is good for teaching kids the basics, but is no good for...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2013, 16:41
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,388
Posted By ECAM_Actions

BBC News - Dreamliner crisis: Boeing seeks test...

BBC News - Dreamliner crisis: Boeing seeks test flight for 787 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21332256)

Battery charger? Curious there is no mention yet of what they're looking at.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2013, 18:52
Replies: 266
Views: 117,952
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Discussions about what was displayed on the...

Discussions about what was displayed on the passenger displays aside...... why in the hell was the IFE system even powered during an evac due to fire???????

Surely the aircraft should be...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2013, 18:04
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,388
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Before I forget... wasn't the APU fire also...

Before I forget... wasn't the APU fire also battery related? Was it too a Li-Ion?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2013, 18:00
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,388
Posted By ECAM_Actions

+1 Only last week I was commenting how cool...

+1

Only last week I was commenting how cool Boeing and the FAA were after the first 3 incidents in a week (APU fire, fuel spillage and brake problems). They shrugged it off and called it "new...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
17th Jan 2013, 17:53
Replies: 15
Views: 4,903
Posted By ECAM_Actions

737Jock - incapacitation is not the same as...

737Jock - incapacitation is not the same as unconsciousness. It seems you might be confusing the two?

It is actually an inability to perform normally. Feeling nauseous from fumes is a form of...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2013, 17:33
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,388
Posted By ECAM_Actions

What *does* your graphic say? Only tells me that...

What *does* your graphic say? Only tells me that ANA and JAL operate just less than half the global fleet of 787s.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2013, 16:27
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,032,388
Posted By ECAM_Actions

Who's bright idea was it to use Lithium-anything...

Who's bright idea was it to use Lithium-anything as a main battery on-board an aircraft, given all the problems of just transporting the things as cargo?

TNT have this to say: TNT Express -...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Nov 2012, 12:28
Replies: 41
Views: 17,286
Posted By ECAM_Actions

About 700 nm. :} They should make the wings...

About 700 nm. :}

They should make the wings like gliders wings - have a crew at the runway slot them in before takeoff and take them out after landing - much easier. Wingspan at the gate would be...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Nov 2012, 17:29
Replies: 9
Views: 3,342
Posted By ECAM_Actions

I merely stated what everyone should know, not...

I merely stated what everyone should know, not what I know specifically.

If UV exposure is sufficient for advice to be given to protect eyesight, you can bet it is sufficient to cause skin cancer...
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