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16th Mar 2024, 12:35
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Posted By Bergerie1

FullWings, I agree totally

FullWings, I agree totally
5th Mar 2024, 16:59
Replies: 13
Views: 7,127
Posted By Bergerie1

Spin or spiral dive?

Spin or spiral dive?
28th Feb 2024, 09:16
Replies: 10
Views: 922
Posted By Bergerie1

You could also try the British Airways Heritage...

You could also try the British Airways Heritage Collection:- https://www.britishairways.com/content/information/about-ba/history-and-heritage
21st Feb 2024, 10:52
Replies: 221
Views: 57,512
Posted By Bergerie1

ATC Watcher is right. He knows his business far...

ATC Watcher is right. He knows his business far better than most of us here. I advise you all to listen to him.
21st Feb 2024, 09:30
Replies: 221
Views: 57,512
Posted By Bergerie1

BD99, When I was an active flight manager, I set...

BD99, When I was an active flight manager, I set up a scheme with UK NATS whereby we arranged for training pilots to give talks to trainee ATCOs and also for famil flights in the jump seats of our...
19th Feb 2024, 12:56
Replies: 80
Views: 21,702
Posted By Bergerie1

BOAC monitored approach!! What's that?

BOAC monitored approach!! What's that?
19th Feb 2024, 08:34
Replies: 18
Views: 1,370
Posted By Bergerie1

Megan, Thank you so much, I have sent you a PM.

Megan, Thank you so much, I have sent you a PM.
9th Feb 2024, 17:08
Replies: 19
Views: 1,563
Posted By Bergerie1

Remember that many aircraft types of those days...

Remember that many aircraft types of those days had a swing on take-off causeed by the dirction of rotation of the propellers. Also, as has been mentioned, tail draggers were not so easy to keep...
3rd Feb 2024, 06:12
Replies: 18
Views: 1,370
Posted By Bergerie1

Megan, Thank you very much for that information....

Megan, Thank you very much for that information. I will get back to you.
2nd Feb 2024, 11:21
Replies: 18
Views: 1,370
Posted By Bergerie1

Thanks Jelle. The only reference I found was on...

Thanks Jelle. The only reference I found was on page 14 where it mentions carburettor heat, if fitted. I would have thought carb heat was a rather important feature, so why, if fitted?...
2nd Feb 2024, 06:48
Replies: 18
Views: 1,370
Posted By Bergerie1

DH Mosquito cockpit diagrams

I am trying to help a friend to understand the carburettor heat controls on the DH Mosquito Mk FB40, an Australian built version designated A52-24, which I believe may have been fitted with Packard...
28th Jan 2024, 09:29
Replies: 306
Views: 79,414
Posted By Bergerie1

I wondered when JORN would be mentioned.

I wondered when JORN would be mentioned.
27th Jan 2024, 11:41
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Views: 79,414
Posted By Bergerie1

Someone has been watching too much Netflix!

Someone has been watching too much Netflix!
26th Jan 2024, 16:40
Replies: 306
Views: 79,414
Posted By Bergerie1

But why would anyone want to jam the electronics...

But why would anyone want to jam the electronics on a single passenger aircraft? What would be the motive?
24th Jan 2024, 10:42
Replies: 509
Views: 136,289
Posted By Bergerie1

It's not the Senate he should be visiting but the...

It's not the Senate he should be visiting but the shop floor. 'Management by walking about' has a lot to recommend it! The people who do the job usually know far more about what is really happening...
19th Jan 2024, 11:37
Replies: 265
Views: 78,741
Posted By Bergerie1

But it may be a good start. Eventually, there has...

But it may be a good start. Eventually, there has to be some reconciliation.
16th Jan 2024, 04:54
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

xetroV and framer, Thank you. You have both...

xetroV and framer, Thank you.

You have both spelt out in detail exactly what I was alluding to when, in my answers to sailplaneflyer, I referrred to unintended consequences. The R/T channels are...
14th Jan 2024, 05:05
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

Sailplaneflyer, I humbly apologise for what was a...

Sailplaneflyer, I humbly apologise for what was a fairly terse post. Clearly, you have a lot of experience in investigating (litigating?) the aftermath of many different types of transport accidents....
13th Jan 2024, 20:57
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

Sailplainflyer, I hesitate to ask but what...

Sailplainflyer, I hesitate to ask but what exactly is your knowledge of commercial aviation? The complexity of the interactions between flight operations, air traffic management and running a busy...
13th Jan 2024, 06:41
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

I agree with ATC Watcher, any changes to rules...

I agree with ATC Watcher, any changes to rules and/or procedures need to be very carefully considered before implementation. Knee jerk reactions soon after an incident or accident are very rarely...
11th Jan 2024, 17:03
Replies: 73
Views: 27,751
Posted By Bergerie1

Rather than trying to explain it would have been...

Rather than trying to explain it would have been better for the pilot of Longboat just to say, "Unable" when challenged by ATC for being slow. That was all Sully said when being asked to land...
10th Jan 2024, 16:53
Replies: 1,055
Views: 368,041
Posted By Bergerie1

I doubt that Shapps knows that.

I doubt that Shapps knows that.
10th Jan 2024, 16:49
Replies: 90
Views: 57,327
Posted By Bergerie1

Tready, Wouldk you just type out the link because...

Tready, Wouldk you just type out the link because I find PROONE no longer shows me videos. Thanks!!
10th Jan 2024, 04:37
Replies: 36
Views: 7,437
Posted By Bergerie1

Touché, monsieur!!

Touché, monsieur!!
10th Jan 2024, 04:24
Replies: 36
Views: 7,437
Posted By Bergerie1

I agree the F/O handled the emergency very well,...

I agree the F/O handled the emergency very well, as did ATC. I am only pointing out the relevance of the international rules. And, I would add, the only time I have had an emergency in the US (a long...
10th Jan 2024, 04:11
Replies: 36
Views: 7,437
Posted By Bergerie1

421dog, It is not a question of the USA vv...

421dog, It is not a question of the USA vv Europe, but a question of the USA vv the rest of thw world.

And WannabeBus, If the ATC questions about FOB and POB are becoming distracting all the pilot...
6th Jan 2024, 12:55
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

ATC Watcher, Thank you for your post....

ATC Watcher, Thank you for your post. Unfortunately, and I hate to say this, in order to grab the attention of politicians and the public, multiple deaths are required. The JAL accident in Tokyo, and...
6th Jan 2024, 11:01
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

ATC Watcher, After I retired from active airline...

ATC Watcher, After I retired from active airline flying I took a job with IATA in Brussels ( and then consulting work) which invloved working with Eurocontrol, ICAO, NATO, the EC and many of the...
6th Jan 2024, 07:17
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

fdr, I will send you a PM later today about...

fdr, I will send you a PM later today about ADS-B-In and how it should have been adopted by the ANSPs and airlines years ago for warnings of the type you desceribe.
6th Jan 2024, 05:11
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,036,807
Posted By Bergerie1

As far as I am aware (having been retired now for...

As far as I am aware (having been retired now for many years), all alerts from A-SMGCS, and any other type of airport surface warning systems, go only to the Tower. Would there not be some safety...
1st Jan 2024, 17:26
Replies: 11
Views: 1,480
Posted By Bergerie1

All I can say, as a passenger, it was ruddy...

All I can say, as a passenger, it was ruddy confusiing when they changed services from one terminal to another at short notice. Despite having worked for the airlines, I failed to notice the change...
30th Dec 2023, 15:11
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By Bergerie1

What sort of letter does a writing python write?

What sort of letter does a writing python write?
28th Dec 2023, 10:40
Replies: 13
Views: 2,812
Posted By Bergerie1

As I am sure you know the French call The...

As I am sure you know the French call The Falklands Les Îles Malouines, the name given to the islands by French explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville in 1764. I used to work for British Airways and...
20th Dec 2023, 15:48
Replies: 4
Views: 1,346
Posted By Bergerie1

AMT, A very heartwarming story for Christmas, so...

AMT, A very heartwarming story for Christmas, so very many people were having such a hard time then. I write short stories. And it was good that our enemies became friends. I will PM you tomorrow.
Forum: Tech Log
16th Dec 2023, 19:12
Replies: 8
Views: 1,782
Posted By Bergerie1

I agree with Genghis, D P Davis' book 'Handling...

I agree with Genghis, D P Davis' book 'Handling the Big Jets' is a gold mine for really good common sense information. A C Kermode's books are also good, 'The Mechanics of Flight' for example. Also...
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