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Search: Posts Made By: vovachan
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Forum: Rumours & News
14th Feb 2018, 17:25
Replies: 302
Views: 390,866
Posted By vovachan

You are not supposed to run the heat while on the...

You are not supposed to run the heat while on the ground for more than 2 minutes which can lead to a fair amount of on/off switching before takeoff.

Easy mistake to make
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Dec 2016, 01:04
Replies: 484
Views: 591,638
Posted By vovachan

The media found another witness who was allegedly...

The media found another witness who was allegedly out on a boat and described the plane descending as if trying a water landing. The forward speed was slow and it was in an "unnatural" nose up...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Apr 2016, 16:52
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,778,013
Posted By vovachan

From today's MAK update

From today's MAK update
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2016, 01:32
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,778,013
Posted By vovachan

Bottom line from the quick investigation update...

Bottom line from the quick investigation update posted earlier is the HS went into a dive at 900 m. They don't know if this was deliberate or uncommanded.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2015, 17:28
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

So the MAK report is out at long last. It blames...

So the MAK report is out at long last. It blames the pilots whose flying skills were poor- one a former navigator and the other an ex flight engineer, one apparently never took his basic training on...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2015, 18:18
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,445,170
Posted By vovachan

The differing misinterpretations of the Captain's...

The differing misinterpretations of the Captain's "Pull down" command explains the subsequent actions of both.
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Under stress foreign language skills can go out the window and English...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Nov 2015, 22:19
Replies: 211
Views: 158,089
Posted By vovachan

The FSS guy mentioned a foreign manufactured...

The FSS guy mentioned a foreign manufactured explosive. Didn't sound like he meant "homemade"
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Nov 2015, 21:20
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,495,179
Posted By vovachan

Apparently field tests for the most common...

Apparently field tests for the most common explosives found nothing so they are testing now for homemade\exotics.

Which begs the question why would ISIS do that, aren't there plenty of...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2015, 00:28
Replies: 22
Views: 16,395
Posted By vovachan

Well there was one Russian on board so the news...

Well there was one Russian on board so the news is somewhat true.
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Nov 2015, 15:23
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,495,179
Posted By vovachan

According to an "informed source" speaking to...

According to an "informed source" speaking to Interfax, 4 minutes before disappearance the pilots were having routine conversations and didn't mention problems. Shortly before disappearance there...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Oct 2014, 20:05
Replies: 107
Views: 63,707
Posted By vovachan

Here is the release from MAK google translated...

Here is the release from MAK google translated and lightly edited
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Oct 2014, 14:03
Replies: 107
Views: 63,707
Posted By vovachan

In the meantime the director general of VKO and...

In the meantime the director general of VKO and his deputy have resigned and a number of other people are suspended and or arrested.

This is a VIP airport and major heads will roll
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Oct 2014, 14:41
Replies: 107
Views: 63,707
Posted By vovachan

The spox of the investigating authority said: ...

The spox of the investigating authority said:

"By now it is obvious that the crash was caused by the negligence of officials who did not bother to make sure airport staff were doing their jobs. ...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Oct 2014, 21:23
Replies: 107
Views: 63,707
Posted By vovachan

It had been reported that due to fog some 10...

It had been reported that due to fog some 10 flights had been diverted to DME.
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Aug 2014, 17:29
Replies: 1,644
Views: 2,235,336
Posted By vovachan

It should be an easy matter to establish the type...

It should be an easy matter to establish the type of rocket used to down it - some of the shrapnel must be still stuck in the bodies of the passengers, plus the holes in the wing look pretty unique...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2014, 21:20
Replies: 18
Views: 15,740
Posted By vovachan

Who knows. They say the plane has been stored for...

Who knows. They say the plane has been stored for a while.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Mar 2014, 23:31
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,199,496
Posted By vovachan

Can a B777 land on unpaved surfaces?

Can a B777 land on unpaved surfaces?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2014, 17:48
Replies: 518
Views: 294,753
Posted By vovachan

PS: in the Soviet days all FDRs were decoded...

PS: in the Soviet days all FDRs were decoded after every flight so Big Brother was always watching you. Not any more
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2014, 16:33
Replies: 518
Views: 294,753
Posted By vovachan

Here is Avherald's approximate translation w...

Here is Avherald's approximate translation w slight revs
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Dec 2013, 19:37
Replies: 34
Views: 17,147
Posted By vovachan

Apparently they ran head on into a bunch of...

Apparently they ran head on into a bunch of structures on the ground (warehouses)
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Dec 2013, 15:35
Replies: 34
Views: 17,147
Posted By vovachan

The front end damage - looks a lot worse ...

The front end damage - looks a lot worse

http://img.ntv.ru/home/news/20131228/ann.jpg
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Dec 2013, 17:00
Replies: 34
Views: 17,147
Posted By vovachan

Here is a somewhat clearer photo ...

Here is a somewhat clearer photo

http://img.ntv.ru/home/news/20131227/6_An7.jpg
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Dec 2013, 02:53
Replies: 34
Views: 17,147
Posted By vovachan

Here are some crash scene photos: Ïàäåíèå...

Here are some crash scene photos:

Ïàäåíèå ñàìîëåòà ÀÍ-12 (ÔÎÒÎÃÐÀÔÈÈ Ñ ÌÅÑÒÀ ÑÎÁÛÒÈß) (http://www.38.mchs.gov.ru/news/detail.php?news=51539)

These are poor quality nighttime pics taken from the...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Dec 2013, 20:42
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

The Rosaviatsia doc seems to blame a badly...

The Rosaviatsia doc seems to blame a badly executed turn into final which left them 4 km off to the right of center line.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2013, 17:23
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

The Russian CAA circulated a new directive which...

The Russian CAA circulated a new directive which in addition to what has already been mentioned directs 737 operators to inspect the elevator power control unit for foreign objects and excessive...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Nov 2013, 01:32
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

This article cites an Aeroflot A320 captain...

This article cites an Aeroflot A320 captain flying 90 hours a month as making 400,000 rubles a month or $12K. Plus a benefits package.

??????? ???????? ??????? «?????????» ???????? ?? 400 ???....
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2013, 22:12
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

@Mountainbear I'll put my money on the...

@Mountainbear

I'll put my money on the following tape:

PNF: Where are we supposed to go now?
PF: Dunno. Did you program the go around into the computer?
PNF: No. Did you?
PF: No. Cuss word....
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2013, 18:15
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

http://russian.rt.com/data/7/a/6/7a63ae2b047b2edf3...

http://russian.rt.com/data/7/a/6/7a63ae2b047b2edf31dbdeefb3cd229b3b496e13.jpg

I suppose they do - it's a pretty big debris field to comb through. The outer container which was shown is a flimsy...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2013, 17:12
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

Not quite. Upon opening the CVR container they...

Not quite. Upon opening the CVR container they did not find the crash container w tape module inside. Still looking.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2013, 15:25
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

Here is a google translate

Here is a google translate
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2013, 12:25
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

The head of Russia civ aviation agency announced...

The head of Russia civ aviation agency announced the airplane was performing a go around, during a steep climb it lost forward speed stalled and fell.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Nov 2013, 04:09
Replies: 474
Views: 1,468,533
Posted By vovachan

The phrase "непосадочное положение" (non-landing...

The phrase "непосадочное положение" (non-landing position if translated literally) simply means they were not lined up correctly (too low too high off to the left/right)
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Feb 2013, 01:59
Replies: 518
Views: 294,753
Posted By vovachan

At least the conclusions are usually reproduced...

At least the conclusions are usually reproduced on avherald
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Feb 2013, 20:00
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,031,877
Posted By vovachan

I wonder how much weight they saved by going for...

I wonder how much weight they saved by going for Lithium

what they got:
75 ah
60 lbs
32 v

what specs would a "conventional" battery of a similar capacity have?
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2013, 14:37
Replies: 518
Views: 294,753
Posted By vovachan

Can we assume that maybe after the previous...

Can we assume that maybe after the previous rather hard landing in Czech caught on video (for which the f/o caught flack) the captain was showing him a "teachable moment" and made it go a bit too...
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