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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Jan 2024, 23:41
Replies: 1,950
Views: 933,846
Posted By Feathered

The NTSB, Alaska Airlines, Boeing, and Spirit...

The NTSB, Alaska Airlines, Boeing, and Spirit Aerosystems owe Mr. Sauer some thanks for going outside on a dark rainy night to search for missing Boeing parts. Amazing that the door plug, two mobile...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Jan 2024, 12:20
Replies: 1,950
Views: 933,846
Posted By Feathered

NTSB reports the flying door plug has been found...

NTSB reports the flying door plug has been found in a school teacher’s backyard last night. Quite fortunate that it wasn’t found under a hole in a roof or in a schoolyard.

Amazingly, two mobile...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Jan 2024, 04:21
Replies: 1,950
Views: 933,846
Posted By Feathered

All technically correct, but Boeing will proudly...

All technically correct, but Boeing will proudly say that they are responsible for the entire aircraft delivered. I believe Boeing owns the type certificate for the entire airframe,not just parts not...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Jan 2024, 04:11
Replies: 1,950
Views: 933,846
Posted By Feathered

Post See: "Flying Blind The 737 MAX Tragedy and the...

See: "Flying Blind The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing," by Peter Robison, Penguin Random House, 2022.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/646497/flying-blind-by-peter-robison
Great...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2023, 12:44
Replies: 117
Views: 46,106
Posted By Feathered

Don't try that method in places like Colorado,...

Don't try that method in places like Colorado, Utah, California, Alaska, Hawaii, portions of: China, Tibet, India, Pakistan, Chile, Peru, Chile, western Canada, Kyrgyzstan, France, Georgia,...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2023, 12:35
Replies: 117
Views: 46,106
Posted By Feathered

I have no clue what caused this accident at this...

I have no clue what caused this accident at this time, but perhaps it was low cabin pressure / hypoxia. A second pilot may help in some situations or cross checks, but if there is not enough oxygen...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2023, 04:51
Replies: 117
Views: 46,106
Posted By Feathered

Would be interesting to see what the default...

Would be interesting to see what the default behavior of the C560 FMS is after completing its route without landing and remaining on autopilot. Perhaps it was simply heading to the departure...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2023, 02:16
Replies: 9
Views: 8,374
Posted By Feathered

To be fair, passenger video showed fire under the...

To be fair, passenger video showed fire under the wing (i.e. directly behind the engine), but the engine itself was not in view of the passenger/camera. News reporters looking at social media aren't...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Feb 2023, 02:11
Replies: 33
Views: 20,937
Posted By Feathered

Any particular reason why reinitializing the INS...

Any particular reason why reinitializing the INS with a current GPS position (or an upcoming waypoint) is not available, just in case the NAV UPDATE is pressed twice accidentally?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Apr 2022, 13:35
Replies: 117
Views: 37,606
Posted By Feathered

The NY Times obtained a copy of the letter via a...

The NY Times obtained a copy of the letter via a public records request.
“During this flight, you opened the left side pilot door before you claimed the engine had failed,” the F.A.A. wrote.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Apr 2022, 13:34
Replies: 117
Views: 37,606
Posted By Feathered

“During this flight, you opened the left side...

“During this flight, you opened the left side pilot door before you claimed the engine had failed,” the F.A.A. wrote.

Before jumping out of the plane, the agency said, Mr. Jacob made no attempt to...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2022, 02:19
Replies: 604
Views: 1,072,277
Posted By Feathered

The 737's trim does make a very noticeable...

The 737's trim does make a very noticeable clatter when running. But if there is also cacophony of alerts, plus a stick shaker simultaneously making noises and distracting the pilots from listening...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Feb 2022, 04:19
Replies: 44
Views: 14,222
Posted By Feathered

Police cars usually have jumper cables available...

Police cars usually have jumper cables available to help someone with a discharged automobile battery. If anyone had taken a jumper cable and connected it to both rails before unrolling the yellow...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2018, 20:18
Replies: 4
Views: 4,791
Posted By Feathered

The airfield KSWF is expected to reopen shortly,...

The airfield KSWF is expected to reopen shortly, about 45 minutes after N101CV landed. Other than some disgruntled folks who can't land at KSWF for a little while, there appears to be no issues...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2018, 19:52
Replies: 4
Views: 4,791
Posted By Feathered

Update, aircraft was able to land safely at...

Update, aircraft was able to land safely at Stewart Int'l, and taxi clear. Debris was scattered on runway and is being cleared.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Aug 2018, 19:40
Replies: 4
Views: 4,791
Posted By Feathered

Gulfstream IV Attempting Emergency Landing After Landing Gear or Tire Failure -KTEB

A Gulfstream IV, N101CV, suffered multiple tire blowouts or worse when departing KTEB Teterboro NJ this morning. The plane has been holding and flying around New England for several hours to burn off...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Apr 2018, 19:33
Replies: 466
Views: 527,706
Posted By Feathered

You must be new to CNN. ;) Sadly, whenever there...

You must be new to CNN. ;) Sadly, whenever there is an aviation topic that we know something about, the amount of B.S. reporting is quite high. Soon we will hear from all sorts of "experts" that...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Apr 2018, 17:22
Replies: 466
Views: 527,706
Posted By Feathered

City, SWA1380 had filed for FL380, and was...

City,

SWA1380 had filed for FL380, and was climbing through FL325 when the immediate descent began. At this point, the airplane was approaching the Susquehanna river in southern Pennsylvania. ...
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Oct 2017, 16:00
Replies: 3
Views: 4,499
Posted By Feathered

ATC Banning Iridium Satellite for CPDLC After Flight CLIMB Msg Received Hours Late

ATC data link messages that are delayed for many hours or even a day can be hazardous to flight.

Two incidents were reported involving CPDLC (Controller–pilot data link communications) messages...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2017, 16:50
Replies: 1,219
Views: 779,719
Posted By Feathered

Not true, nolimitholdem

A similar attitude led to 35 people dead, 29 seriously injured on February 1, 1991 at LAX. In this case, the "occupied strip of pavement" was runway 24L. The "occupant" was a Skywest Fairchild...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2016, 00:13
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,632,611
Posted By Feathered

fish Maybe, maybe not. Without weighing in on the...

Maybe, maybe not. Without weighing in on the merits of the specific question currently, consider how many 747s flew perfectly, carrying millions of passengers before TWA 800 in July 1996. And after...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2016, 04:38
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,632,611
Posted By Feathered

Incompetent? PR blunder of "epic proportions?" I...

Incompetent? PR blunder of "epic proportions?" I strongly disagree and your claim has no basis in fact. US Navy does not need or want to fly around the Med just to do a PR patrol or to show off...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2016, 18:03
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,632,611
Posted By Feathered

I don't believe anyone claimed that all the U.S....

I don't believe anyone claimed that all the U.S. Navy can provide is handheld video. USN is much smarter than releasing handiwork of its capabilities and has no need see itself on the evening news. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2016, 15:05
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,632,611
Posted By Feathered

Air France (with the French Navy) searched for...

Air France (with the French Navy) searched for nearly two years for the AF 447 wreckage. In April 2011, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Cape Cod, Massachusetts) arrived on the scene and located...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2016, 13:45
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,632,611
Posted By Feathered

According to Flightaware, the accident aircraft...

According to Flightaware, the accident aircraft flew to CDG/LFPG direct from Cairo prior to the last flight.

MSR803 departed Cairo 1727, arrived Roissy 2153.


There was a round trip to Tunis...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2016, 03:42
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,632,611
Posted By Feathered

FlightRadar 24 shows the aircraft is ...

FlightRadar 24 shows the aircraft is SU-GCC, an A320-232.
Flightaware shows the aircraft is a B737-800.

Searching on tail...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Sep 2015, 19:59
Replies: 139
Views: 114,309
Posted By Feathered

This is not true. The NTSB regularly and...

This is not true. The NTSB regularly and routinely issues probable causes for accidents when the FAA does an accident investigation.

Look for this notice in the accident reports: "NTSB...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Sep 2015, 12:38
Replies: 125
Views: 85,385
Posted By Feathered

...

The ETOPS A320 has undergone ETOPS maintenance procedures, minimum equipment, and a certification process. The non ETOPS aircraft has not.
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Sep 2015, 12:35
Replies: 125
Views: 85,385
Posted By Feathered

The Captain and the Dispatcher/Operator have...

The Captain and the Dispatcher/Operator have joint responsibility for the safety of the flight. As a flight operated under 14 CFR 121, the Captain does not bear this responsibility alone.
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Sep 2015, 21:39
Replies: 52
Views: 24,758
Posted By Feathered

Interesting question about using trim to rotate....

Interesting question about using trim to rotate. While they might have gotten off the ground and may also have cleared obstacles, additional attempts to free the controls would likely have been just...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2015, 21:49
Replies: 52
Views: 24,758
Posted By Feathered

See also my post in the GA Forum thread on the...

See also my post in the GA Forum thread on the KBED accident (below). Such a shame that the crew realized a problem early on per the NTSB video but by the time they took action to stop, it was too...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
9th Sep 2015, 20:38
Replies: 248
Views: 118,509
Posted By Feathered

NTSB Investigation of KBED Gulfstream IV Crash

Today, NTSB found the probable cause for the Gulfstream tragedy at KBED on 31 May 2014. As expected, the cause was due to the gust luck being engaged during the attempted take off and the successful...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2015, 19:56
Replies: 23
Views: 16,616
Posted By Feathered

...

Did the Cathay flight need to obtain any fuel or services? I'm curious how any services would be arranged, since typically the US military isn't setup to charge airlines, even when the base is run...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
17th Jul 2015, 23:17
Replies: 752
Views: 608,373
Posted By Feathered

Bagram Update

Update on the Bagram Accident:

"
Today, we now know the probable causes that led to the accident. In an investigative report by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), we learn...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2015, 03:13
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,633,509
Posted By Feathered

If this comment represents the new breed of...

If this comment represents the new breed of Professional Pilots, we are in bad shape.

There are plenty of us that got into aviation because we love flight. Being granted a pilot certificate, ...
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