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Forum: Rumours & News
28th Sep 2019, 22:02
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,785,555
Posted By pilotnik

I admire your 32 year old condescending tone and...

I admire your 32 year old condescending tone and yes they did. The previous Lion flight was a good example. What you do is you generalize based on your short experience. There are numerous captains...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Sep 2019, 19:38
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,785,555
Posted By pilotnik

What kind of an argument is that? You are stating...

What kind of an argument is that? You are stating the obvious that it is very hard for a pilot to find a solution when pinned down by several inconsistent alerts. It is as much of a problem in 737MAX...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Sep 2019, 18:59
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,785,555
Posted By pilotnik

Are you for real? So the aircraft is almost...

Are you for real? So the aircraft is almost uncontrollable, you pull the yoke as hard as you can, you see the aircraft stabilizing itself adversely to what you would expect and then you say to...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Aug 2019, 04:57
Replies: 31
Views: 13,637
Posted By pilotnik

First of all the "descent clearance" is not a...

First of all the "descent clearance" is not a clearance, it is an instruction and you have to obey. However, the approach clearance is in fact a clearance and you can execute it in a manner that fits...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Aug 2019, 04:21
Replies: 20
Views: 9,616
Posted By pilotnik

In the place I work, each sector in the room has...

In the place I work, each sector in the room has to listen to 21.5. As soon as I hear "franco" or any other creation of a brilliant mind I need to turn it down to be able to hear transmission on...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Jan 2019, 20:07
Replies: 7
Views: 2,610
Posted By pilotnik

What kind of airplane were you flying so that...

What kind of airplane were you flying so that reducing to 260IAS sounded weird? Does it mean you never fly IAS above FL290? How weird is that?! Is there any particular FL at which you changeover? I...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jul 2018, 20:26
Replies: 17
Views: 4,965
Posted By pilotnik

Do you rely on crews confirmation that they are...

Do you rely on crews confirmation that they are able to do a particular rate? This example you gave with FL280 up to FL370 - if Ryanair crew confirms that they are able, do you take their word for it...
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Jul 2018, 15:19
Replies: 17
Views: 4,965
Posted By pilotnik

OK so it is safe to say that this knowledge is...

OK so it is safe to say that this knowledge is well established. The general rule is that the higher the aircraft is the less we can expect from it. ATCOs anwers from this thread sound exactly the...
Forum: ATC Issues
26th Jun 2018, 13:55
Replies: 17
Views: 4,965
Posted By pilotnik

Maintaining Rate Of Climb

Hey guys, I would like to ask you a major question I have been struggling with for a long time. I happen to work on both sides of the radio (ATCO low & high ACC + B737) hence I don't know if it is...
Forum: ATC Issues
28th Mar 2018, 14:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,671
Posted By pilotnik

EAT meaning

Couple of days ago there was a slight misunderstanding between an aircraft and an ATC on the approach. Apparently vast majority of pilots and ATC think that EAT is the time of the actual approach...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Feb 2018, 16:28
Replies: 23
Views: 7,915
Posted By pilotnik

I have experience on both ATC and airline side of...

I have experience on both ATC and airline side of the radio and I couldn't agree more with people who wrote that pilots are reluctant to call ANY problem regarding fuel. None of them wants to undergo...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Feb 2018, 18:01
Replies: 25
Views: 12,842
Posted By pilotnik

OK, that is logical and I think it is more clear...

OK, that is logical and I think it is more clear to me now. This thread and you guys helped me a lot. Thank you for your time. :ok:
Forum: Tech Log
1st Feb 2018, 11:42
Replies: 25
Views: 12,842
Posted By pilotnik

OK I think most of the answers are quite...

OK I think most of the answers are quite reasonable. A friend of mine just sent me some pics of A320 CDU and it indeed has live RAIM. I wasn't aware of that as on B737 there is no way to see anything...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jan 2018, 21:45
Replies: 25
Views: 12,842
Posted By pilotnik

As far as I know there is no way to check RAIM...

As far as I know there is no way to check RAIM availability on B737. The WX was IMC.



OK, I was thinking about that too, but consider this: If RAIM is not available then the computer is not...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jan 2018, 14:04
Replies: 25
Views: 12,842
Posted By pilotnik

Let me tell you why I am asking this. I am an...

Let me tell you why I am asking this. I am an ATCO and there was an RAIM unavailability prediction over the airport for a short time. Nevertheless, during this very time, TWO aircraft requested RNP...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jan 2018, 11:20
Replies: 25
Views: 12,842
Posted By pilotnik

RAIM prediction valid only for a preflight phase

Hey,

Why is RAIM prediction only valid for a preflight planning? If there is a NOTAM stating that RAIM is not available at the specific airport for a specific time, how come you are allowed to...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jan 2018, 14:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,797
Posted By pilotnik

Boeing FMS "step to" prediction

Does anyone know exactly which values are taken by the FMS into consideration when calculating a fuel burn prediction for a "step to" level? CDU shows some savings or penalty but does it account for...
Forum: Questions
14th Jan 2018, 12:33
Replies: 18
Views: 7,870
Posted By pilotnik

I am only interested if there is ANY ICAO or EASA...

I am only interested if there is ANY ICAO or EASA document that compels crew to declare "minimum fuel"?
Forum: Questions
13th Jan 2018, 18:37
Replies: 18
Views: 7,870
Posted By pilotnik

I've been reading through various documents and I...

I've been reading through various documents and I wonder is it mandatory to declare "minimum fuel"? Part-CAT specifies that a crew must declare mayday when the criteria are met, but I see it's not...
Forum: ATC Issues
9th Jun 2015, 10:53
Replies: 40
Views: 13,974
Posted By pilotnik

So isn't it true that Spanish ATCOs took...

So isn't it true that Spanish ATCOs took sick-leaves on massive scale, a state of emergency was declared to force them back to work and those who opposed were subject to consequences and a trial?
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Dec 2014, 19:34
Replies: 1
Views: 4,141
Posted By pilotnik

Minimum rate of descend

I am trying to find out more about the required minimum rate of descend. I found a reference in the UK AIP ENR 1.1 -> 3.2.2.3 which states the minimum as 500ft/min below which a pilot has to inform...
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Dec 2014, 16:44
Replies: 13
Views: 4,756
Posted By pilotnik

Flight plans are dispatched via AFTN. As far as I...

Flight plans are dispatched via AFTN. As far as I know FPL is being validated neither for its alternate nor destination.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Nov 2014, 19:03
Replies: 56
Views: 16,754
Posted By pilotnik

I understand it can be tricky to plot a position...

I understand it can be tricky to plot a position abeam fix escpecially when you have nothing more than a basic analog instruments or no GNSS. If you think you are unable to conduct your descent as...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
26th Jan 2012, 11:23
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,734,471
Posted By pilotnik

I appreciate your help guys! I must say I am a...

I appreciate your help guys! I must say I am a little bit relieved. Spain happens to be too far for me, though London seems OK.

nibbio1983 I'll send you PM regarding the sim.

Thanks!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jan 2012, 22:54
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,734,471
Posted By pilotnik

Do you know where have they rented this extra 737...

Do you know where have they rented this extra 737 hours? Was it at CAE or Oxford? I can't really get any info from their websites apart from mcc courses and I don't want to pay another 7.000 euro for...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
25th Jan 2012, 20:36
Replies: 9,974
Views: 6,734,471
Posted By pilotnik

I would like to understand something about sim...

I would like to understand something about sim part of the assessment. Are there any checklists available before the session that one can learn from and then use during simulation? Or is it just that...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Jan 2012, 00:05
Replies: 7
Views: 2,432
Posted By pilotnik

I would be surprised if that happens. Though it's...

I would be surprised if that happens. Though it's true many companies act that way with FOs, I'm not sure if it is all that bad. Yes, you have to put a lot of money on the table but that's just the...
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