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2nd Mar 2013, 20:56
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,451,056
Posted By Trident Sim

DozyWannabe you referred briefly, in passing, to...

DozyWannabe you referred briefly, in passing, to the Trident accident in 1972 and stated that ... the autocratic tendencies of the flight commander rendered the rest of the crew's input moot...
...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Mar 2012, 20:44
Replies: 2
Views: 2,108
Posted By Trident Sim

Did you fly Trident 1C, G-ARPO ?

On the 31st July 2011, Trident 1C, G-ARPO, was moved from Teeside airport - where she had been in use by fire services as a training aircraft – to the North East Aircraft Museum at Sunderland...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Mar 2012, 17:42
Replies: 26
Views: 7,244
Posted By Trident Sim

Oldwolf The EMERGENCY LANDING &...

Oldwolf



The EMERGENCY LANDING & EVACUATION checklist on the Trident 1C called for:


All the engines to be shut down immediately on touchdown.
Forum: Tech Log
16th Dec 2010, 20:28
Replies: 316
Views: 84,925
Posted By Trident Sim

Aileron Drag Not wanting to go too far...

Aileron Drag



Not wanting to go too far off topic, but the DC10 system, whilst better, was not foolproof, as a couple of stalling incidents in the mid 90s showed. One of these was on approach,...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Dec 2010, 21:33
Replies: 316
Views: 84,925
Posted By Trident Sim

WHBM Actually it did, albeit on rare...

WHBM



Actually it did, albeit on rare occasions.

Although as far as I’m aware there was never a permanent Trident base at LGW, it was not unknown for an aircraft and crew to be based...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Dec 2010, 23:19
Replies: 316
Views: 84,925
Posted By Trident Sim

Peter Private message sent. Best...

Peter

Private message sent.

Best Regards

Trident Sim
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Dec 2010, 23:41
Replies: 316
Views: 84,925
Posted By Trident Sim

Peter My logbook has your signature...

Peter



My logbook has your signature and that very number by some sectors on 05 Oct 83 and also 10 Feb 84.

And a similar signature on my membership card for a club in North London!

Good...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Nov 2010, 00:49
Replies: 316
Views: 84,925
Posted By Trident Sim

How surprising, and rather pleasant, that some...

How surprising, and rather pleasant, that some level of interest in the Trident still exists!




No, not really; certainly not when compared to other, later, aircraft in BA’s fleet. A cynic...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Nov 2010, 15:03
Replies: 316
Views: 84,925
Posted By Trident Sim

Correct, but only for an autoland. For a manual...

Correct, but only for an autoland. For a manual landing, if autothrottle was used, it controlled all three engines.




At around 1,500R, number 2 engine was disconnected from the autothrottle...
15th Dec 2009, 10:27
Replies: 53
Views: 12,851
Posted By Trident Sim

Agreed, in many cases the correct figure is...

Agreed, in many cases the correct figure is likely to be higher, in some cases considerably so!



And your point is?

Current basic top rate for a 24yr BA B777 Captain is £144,448 pa.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
27th Feb 2003, 22:44
Replies: 26
Views: 5,275
Posted By Trident Sim

ex-EGLL You were correct, the Trident 3 had...

ex-EGLL

You were correct, the Trident 3 had different crosswind limits, depending on which side the wind was from.

30 kts from the right, but only 25 kts from the left.

No one seems to know...
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Feb 2003, 02:19
Replies: 26
Views: 5,275
Posted By Trident Sim

ex-EGLL Both the Trident 1 & 2 had a...

ex-EGLL

Both the Trident 1 & 2 had a crosswind limit of 30 kts, for landing on a dry runway, regardless of which side the crosswind was from, so, if the crosswind limit varied depending on side,...
Forum: Questions
1st Oct 2002, 20:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Trident Sim

foghorn I'd left theTrident before the fleet...

foghorn

I'd left theTrident before the fleet finally disappeared, but the Doppler Map was still in use in the early/mid eighties.

Congratulations on the IR, but I shall now expect an even...
Forum: Questions
27th Sep 2002, 23:09
Replies: 6
Views: 1,301
Posted By Trident Sim

5025 It was indeed a Doppler Map display. A...

5025

It was indeed a Doppler Map display. A glorious piece of kit, occupying many pages in the flying manual and the undivided attention of some Route Check Captains. It provided hours of harmless...
16th Sep 2002, 20:54
Replies: 43
Views: 11,589
Posted By Trident Sim

Question: How then do you explain the less...

Question:

How then do you explain the less than 40% retention rate (within 4 months) for the ex-Superior Airways guys

Answer:

Having been involved in training there, I should know.

Anyone...
Replies: 79
Views: 9,565
Posted By Trident Sim

Smile aztruck I have many happy memories of...

aztruck

I have many happy memories of flying with your Uncle during the 80's & 90's on the B747-136/236 with BA, and I also instructed with him in the Sim.

When asked for advice, Flight...
Replies: 79
Views: 9,565
Posted By Trident Sim

Thumbs up pjdj777. .. .Many congratulations on the job with...

pjdj777. .. .Many congratulations on the job with Astraeus, I'm very pleased for you. If you can fly a three-engined jet, then two-engined is easy! <img border="0" title="" alt="" src="biggrin.gif"...
22nd Mar 2002, 06:02
Replies: 53
Views: 5,571
Posted By Trident Sim

Post Shadowpurser. .. .Apologies for my missing post....

Shadowpurser. .. .Apologies for my missing post. I did post a reply to you, tried to edit it for spelling and grammar, the thread got locked and moved, and somehow I have managed to lose the whole...
Replies: 125
Views: 7,731
Posted By Trident Sim

Thumbs up Foghorn Congratulations on the IR, and I’m...

Foghorn

Congratulations on the IR, and I’m sorry that it’s such a rotten time for you to be looking for your first flying job.

However the large number of retirements that the major UK airlines...
17th Jul 2001, 19:40
Replies: 74
Views: 6,299
Posted By Trident Sim

Talking Great post Pontius. I don't bother to reply to...

Great post Pontius. I don't bother to reply to the resident PPRuNe Tristar Worshipping Airline Tycoon, but I'm glad you did it so well!
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jul 2001, 04:30
Replies: 15
Views: 1,618
Posted By Trident Sim

Arrow Hello Down Three Greens Regarding your...

Hello Down Three Greens

Regarding your answer to question number six, I’m not quite sure whether you meant it was a Trident that crashed on 22 October 1963, or whether you just meant an aircraft...
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