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22nd Nov 2015, 17:35
Replies: 11
Views: 3,321
Posted By Deeday

Interesting step-by-step guide on how to operate...

Interesting step-by-step guide on how to operate a Mooney's manual gear, with photos, written by a guy from the owners' association:

MANUAL LANDING GEAR...
24th Nov 2013, 16:51
Replies: 2
Views: 1,193
Posted By Deeday

Hi Dave, somebody asked the same question not...

Hi Dave, somebody asked the same question not long ago. Here's my reply (http://www.pprune.org/private-flying/521383-nppl-ppl-extra-training-requirement-ambiguity.html#post7998427).
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Oct 2013, 13:11
Replies: 3
Views: 4,824
Posted By Deeday

spannersatcx, thanks for the input. Is all of...

spannersatcx, thanks for the input.
Is all of the above an actual observation or did you take it from a maintenance manual or similar?
Either way, I bet it refers to the old SDCU, as from my...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Oct 2013, 12:28
Replies: 3
Views: 4,824
Posted By Deeday

A330 Cargo Smoke test operations (also A320)

I'm trying to get an A330 simulator right with regard to the Cargo Smoke test function. If anyone flying or maintaining it can shed some light on the matter, it would be much appreciated (the A320...
1st Mar 2013, 22:56
Replies: 61
Views: 8,513
Posted By Deeday

BEagle, thanks for the bullet points, although I...

BEagle, thanks for the bullet points, although I have a doubt now.

If I had a plain JAR-PPL right now, I could add an IMCR to it (no later than 8 Apr 2014) and then convert the lot to an EASA...
18th Dec 2012, 19:11
Replies: 20
Views: 5,144
Posted By Deeday

Nah, don't worry: he's obviously too good to...

Nah, don't worry: he's obviously too good to crash an aircraft, which is probably why he doesn't need seat belts.
16th Dec 2012, 23:43
Replies: 20
Views: 5,144
Posted By Deeday

Very impressive stuff. Having a shoulder harness...

Very impressive stuff. Having a shoulder harness and leaving it behind your back seems silly though.
4th Dec 2012, 00:31
Replies: 429
Views: 54,168
Posted By Deeday

yep... could not resist, I had to post it :p It...

yep... could not resist, I had to post it :p
It was a serious question though. That story really strikes me as a waste of a G3, but you are right though: I might have ended up doing the same thing...
2nd Dec 2012, 21:32
Replies: 429
Views: 54,168
Posted By Deeday

The most unnecessary chute pull ever?

'PLANE' LUCKY: pilot and passenger walk away from crash (http://www.dailyliberal.com.au/story/1139644/plane-lucky-pilot-and-passenger-walk-away-from-crash/)

Engine failure in a Cirrus at 5000 ft,...
31st Aug 2012, 00:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,867
Posted By Deeday

It was G-TECT, for the record (from a picture on...

It was G-TECT, for the record (from a picture on Metro). Obviously they had to use a twin, to fly legally over that place.
Nice display indeed.
31st Aug 2012, 00:10
Replies: 21
Views: 3,967
Posted By Deeday

How ironical that Oracle was urging users to...

How ironical that Oracle was urging users to upgrade to Java 7 because of known vulnerabilities with version 6, and now this new threat affects only version 7.

Java 6 is still supported, albeit...
15th Jul 2012, 21:19
Replies: 92
Views: 58,365
Posted By Deeday

A scene from Gran Torino springs to mind, looking...

A scene from Gran Torino springs to mind, looking at those last few pictures: Clint Eastwood slumped in his deck chair, under the porch, gazing over the driveway at his shining vintage Ford: "Ain't...
30th Jun 2012, 21:07
Replies: 20
Views: 27,133
Posted By Deeday

King himself answered that question: you don't...

King himself answered that question: you don't get in that situation in the first place and divert as soon as the generator goes out, while you still know where you are.

Flying for three hours...
19th May 2012, 22:21
Replies: 21
Views: 4,670
Posted By Deeday

Screenshot of the picture, © Motors.co.uk North...

Screenshot of the picture, © Motors.co.uk North (http://www.motors.co.uk/north/cars/home/):
...
7th May 2012, 00:46
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By Deeday

Forget about Bresso LIMB. It would be an ideal GA...

Forget about Bresso LIMB. It would be an ideal GA airfield for Milan, but that would be far too sensible for an administration (if not a country) that regards general aviation pretty much as the work...
22nd Apr 2012, 16:57
Replies: 2
Views: 2,586
Posted By Deeday

King Air down in Brazil after engine failure - fatal (20 Apr 2012)

Video on Liveleak

From the ASN database (http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=145223):
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Mar 2012, 21:56
Replies: 47
Views: 18,352
Posted By Deeday

Yep, that's the one, 2 sheds. It will also live...

Yep, that's the one, 2 sheds. It will also live on for a while in Google Street View...
Forum: ATC Issues
3rd Mar 2012, 15:47
Replies: 47
Views: 18,352
Posted By Deeday

Gatwick radar antenna gone

I've just realised that the radar antenna that was located about half a mile south of Gatwick airport (here (http://maps.google.co.uk/?ll=51.142074,-0.163285&spn=0.001122,0.001883&t=h&z=19)) has been...
9th Feb 2012, 23:17
Replies: 8
Views: 3,672
Posted By Deeday

See Satcop's post above for a Redhill-based ATCO.

See Satcop's post above for a Redhill-based ATCO.
7th Feb 2012, 23:00
Replies: 1
Views: 1,043
Posted By Deeday

A link that works: RU1oB8sGyYM

A link that works:

RU1oB8sGyYM
27th Jan 2012, 02:12
Replies: 10
Views: 1,130
Posted By Deeday

NoScript is an overkill for that purpose. Firefox...

NoScript is an overkill for that purpose. Firefox can already do it by itself but I'm not sure the mods would be too happy if I advertised on here how to do it! ;)
17th Jan 2012, 02:03
Replies: 15
Views: 4,693
Posted By Deeday

I am so terribly sorry to have caused unjustified...

I am so terribly sorry to have caused unjustified alarm to the aircraft builder about the soundness of his creation, and I will be extremely proud of his acknowledgement if it turns out that I have...
16th Jan 2012, 00:29
Replies: 15
Views: 4,693
Posted By Deeday

It looks like there is a lot of metal well ahead...

It looks like there is a lot of metal well ahead of the main landing gear, considering the general proportions of the aircraft. I hope it doesn't make her want to nose over on landing.
Nice job...
13th Jan 2012, 02:44
Replies: 45
Views: 12,887
Posted By Deeday

A friend of mine, Rotax-owner and...

A friend of mine, Rotax-owner and self-maintainer, when I asked him about this story, pointed out that with a typical reduction ratio of 2.43:1, the prop only needs a fraction of that rpm, and not...
6th Jan 2012, 21:59
Replies: 1
Views: 1,211
Posted By Deeday

Thread already running here...

Thread already running here (http://www.pprune.org/private-flying/473489-aircraft-crash-after-take-off-andrewsfield.html).
30th Dec 2011, 13:04
Replies: 0
Views: 704
Posted By Deeday

Watch for geese and trikes near LCY

A nice TV stunt from the BBC, over the otherwise microlight-unfriendly London City Airport:

Geese fly with man who reared them (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16301233)

The...
16th Dec 2011, 00:43
Replies: 28
Views: 11,545
Posted By Deeday

Has Emergency replaced Mayday in the US standard...

Has Emergency replaced Mayday in the US standard phraseology?
10th Dec 2011, 23:08
Replies: 23
Views: 4,980
Posted By Deeday

No worries then: he hasn't left, just changed his...

No worries then: he hasn't left, just changed his nickname, and is as active as ever (http://www.pprune.org/search.php?searchid=8242380) (if only too shy to say hello on this thread :p )
7th Dec 2011, 22:21
Replies: 45
Views: 12,887
Posted By Deeday

I was referring to Rotax engines, which are...

I was referring to Rotax engines, which are routinely hand-cranked during the pre-flight checks, to get a meaningful reading of the oil quantity.

good finish, I cannot think of a reason why a warm...
7th Dec 2011, 12:53
Replies: 23
Views: 4,980
Posted By Deeday

Has IO540 started a new life under his other side's nickname?

...aka peterh337 (http://www.pprune.org/members/376635-peterh337) ?

I thought this was worth a mention, given his contributions to the forum.

Good job, anyway. I'm all up for keeping everything...
7th Dec 2011, 12:35
Replies: 45
Views: 12,887
Posted By Deeday

Rotax are marginally safer than Lyco/Conti, in...

Rotax are marginally safer than Lyco/Conti, in that respect, since they are supposed to be shut down by selecting the mags Off (not by pulling the mixture lever, which is missing). So the chances of...
27th Nov 2011, 18:30
Replies: 119
Views: 27,049
Posted By Deeday

The A320 has a guarded "Ditching" push-button...

The A320 has a guarded "Ditching" push-button that makes the outflow valves close, but on Sully's plane they didn't have enough time to get to that item of the emergency check-list.

It wouldn't...
3rd Nov 2011, 01:42
Replies: 9
Views: 1,788
Posted By Deeday

If they rammed into the plane intentionally, it...

If they rammed into the plane intentionally, it was a pretty dumb decision: there was plenty of room to place the car in front of it and stop. Bit of a waste of a Saratoga (or whatever).
1st Nov 2011, 02:57
Replies: 11
Views: 3,720
Posted By Deeday

Nobody, apparently. If you google "Cessna F04"...

Nobody, apparently. If you google "Cessna F04" (http://www.google.com/search?q=Cessna%20F04) you get only hits from the Met Police story on various media and from this very thread.
27th Oct 2011, 01:15
Replies: 7
Views: 1,352
Posted By Deeday

I thought it was charge's :p

I thought it was charge's :p
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