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Forum: Rumours & News
10th Nov 2018, 04:01
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,474,570
Posted By olasek

Per your logic world should be perfect and every...

Per your logic world should be perfect and every pilot should always respond in a most efficient way. But we live in a different world, we live in a world in which a professional pilot with paying...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2018, 01:20
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,474,570
Posted By olasek

Exactly, I think we are dealing with a lot of...

Exactly, I think we are dealing with a lot of hogwash here.
VFR conditions, daytime, what is the problem of flying level even when your airspeed indicators show absurd numbers.
Fix thrust and...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2018, 00:58
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,474,570
Posted By olasek

Bad assumption, large pieces of MH370 were found...

Bad assumption, large pieces of MH370 were found and in fairly good condition, whatever was found was not "shredded", so the current assumption is that MH370 hit water in a fairly benign fashion....
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Oct 2018, 05:49
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,474,570
Posted By olasek

Lion Air - the worst airline in the world,hard to...

Lion Air - the worst airline in the world,hard to believe but no African airline is even worse but it is true, it had the worst track record even before this accident, over 12 accidents/incidents...
Forum: Private Flying
3rd Sep 2017, 20:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By olasek

I am from Poland too (but living in the US)....

I am from Poland too (but living in the US). Witamy!

You may want to visit a very good Polish forum: lotnictwo.net.pl
There you will find a vibrant discussion about various options to get your...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
17th Jul 2017, 20:16
Replies: 60
Views: 15,970
Posted By olasek

They did not have plan B or if they did they...

They did not have plan B or if they did they clearly did not act upon it. The existing radio transmission is the proof - they kept flying in the vicinity of the Howland Island looking for it and did...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Jul 2017, 03:41
Replies: 60
Views: 15,970
Posted By olasek

I think it is a poor choice of words to think of...

I think it is a poor choice of words to think of her in terms stupid/smart. She clearly did not do a very smart thing when she overruled her navigator and chose to turn in the wrong direction when...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Jul 2017, 08:15
Replies: 60
Views: 15,970
Posted By olasek

I think this 'offset' method was in Noonan's tool...

I think this 'offset' method was in Noonan's tool bag, he knew about it. Not sure if they actually used it.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Jul 2017, 23:18
Replies: 60
Views: 15,970
Posted By olasek

Yes, I agree, it is easy to imagine this - it is...

Yes, I agree, it is easy to imagine this - it is however much, much harder to imagine that after failing to locate Howland Island they mysteriously navigated to Gilbert Islands. Noonan was a very...
Forum: Questions
25th Dec 2016, 21:01
Replies: 14
Views: 4,623
Posted By olasek

Not sure where are you coming from. The only...

Not sure where are you coming from. The only reason to "acquire" anything is for a GPS to calculate its position. Few airplanes (at least in the GA world) are equipped with the latest GPIRB beacons...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Dec 2016, 20:27
Replies: 484
Views: 592,745
Posted By olasek

At this early stage - such statements are really...

At this early stage - such statements are really meaningless and contribute little to the conversation. Anything could had happened. There were numerous accidents where things unraveled very quickly...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Jul 2016, 18:43
Replies: 26
Views: 14,940
Posted By olasek

It is better to avoid turns into a dead engine -...

It is better to avoid turns into a dead engine - on all twin engine airplanes. There were simply too many related accidents.
Forum: Private Flying
10th Jul 2016, 18:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,575
Posted By olasek

Automation is OK provided you know its...

Automation is OK provided you know its limitations and know them well.

This fellow in Tesla car probably did not bother to read the litany of limitations in his car's manual and that's very...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2016, 06:18
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

Perhaps it is really a wrong question - you...

Perhaps it is really a wrong question - you should be watching what it is easier for you. I suppose if I have no chance of seeing ground anytime soon why would I be watching HUD at all?
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2016, 01:30
Replies: 28
Views: 20,834
Posted By olasek

This is really a silly comment, ice has always...

This is really a silly comment, ice has always been and will always remain a permanent challenge in aviation, regardless of how state of the art equipment is. Sometimes subtle changes to engine...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Apr 2016, 21:08
Replies: 16
Views: 2,371
Posted By olasek

This is a type of problem you should do in your...

This is a type of problem you should do in your head in about 3 sec. It is scary if someone at age of 23 had trouble with it, someone who wants to be an ATPL.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2016, 05:57
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

Frankly I don't think it is worth anything, worth...

Frankly I don't think it is worth anything, worth remembering, etc.
With pilots' deadly errors you can always show them operating flawlessly 10 mins, 1 hour, 2 hours, etc before the accident.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2016, 00:19
Replies: 163
Views: 72,089
Posted By olasek

No, it is not easy to understand for me since it...

No, it is not easy to understand for me since it one insists on this flight-level "mania" 2000 feet would be flight level twenty, not two hundred. I can't see how you can hear two hundred and...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2016, 22:12
Replies: 42
Views: 17,987
Posted By olasek

That's not what I am reading in the top post...

That's not what I am reading in the top post about poor working conditions, "exploitation" and low salaries at Germanwings and other European airlines....
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2016, 07:26
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

There is no such single "critical" point, the...

There is no such single "critical" point, the whole go-around which ends with hold entry or whatever follows is a series of critical points, they were still close to ground, the critical phase was...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Apr 2016, 05:41
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

Except - as we know in this case - the approach...

Except - as we know in this case - the approach was flown manually so how in the hell autopilot disconnected if it was never connected in the first place? Perhaps this video has little to do with...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2016, 04:11
Replies: 26
Views: 22,706
Posted By olasek

... Really. It is sad but pilots have to reminded...

... Really. It is sad but pilots have to reminded sometimes of absolute basics.
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2016, 22:36
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

I could be asking the same pointless questions...

I could be asking the same pointless questions like for example how in God's name 2 professional pilots end up taking off in a fully loaded 747 at night in perfect weather from a taxiway instead of a...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2016, 18:48
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

Makes a lot of sense. In a "mechanically"...

Makes a lot of sense.
In a "mechanically" controlled 737 (as you said it) dual input is very much possible. I suggest you update your knowledge - it is possible in ANY Boeing. If actions of both...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2016, 05:32
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

Have you by any chance heard of laws of Physics? ...

Have you by any chance heard of laws of Physics?
Do you know what aircraft inertia is?
They had about a few seconds, regardless of the amount of pulling in the remaining 3-6 seconds there would be...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2016, 04:11
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

I agree about this accidental pressing on the...

I agree about this accidental pressing on the switch but I also find this uncommanded motion of trim very hard to swallow. We better have a theory why their vertical speed varied widely from +6000...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2016, 23:08
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

The investigative boards are not required to...

The investigative boards are not required to answer questions "why?" (as far as human performance is concerned), instead they want to answer questions "what happened?". If there are some contributing...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2016, 21:20
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

I din't see any helicopter film that would seem...

I din't see any helicopter film that would seem to be of sufficient quality and coverage to arrive at conclusion whether there was a crater or not. But there is also a video available that shows...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2016, 20:39
Replies: 1,540
Views: 1,784,941
Posted By olasek

Not necessarily "something". It could also be a...

Not necessarily "something". It could also be a pilot losing control of the aircraft, happened numerous times before, happened also 2 years ago in Russia in Kazan during another botched attempt to...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2015, 06:31
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,500,710
Posted By olasek

I concur. Attempt to over-interpret data of...

I concur. Attempt to over-interpret data of dubious quality. Let's look at the black box data - I bet we will see something completely different, the only problem being neither Egyptians nor Russians...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2015, 00:28
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,500,710
Posted By olasek

The Russian-language media report that so far no...

The Russian-language media report that so far no traces of explosives have been found on the wreckage.

http://www.rbc.ru/society/02/11/2015...794715abbcf395
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Nov 2015, 22:29
Replies: 56
Views: 43,385
Posted By olasek

Unlikely that he was blown by idling engine so...

Unlikely that he was blown by idling engine so far away. The description says he was running and fell and injured his head.
Forum: Private Flying
31st Oct 2015, 18:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,300
Posted By olasek

Many flying clubs in the US can give you a plane...

Many flying clubs in the US can give you a plane for more than a day, usually there are conditions like minimum 2-3 hrs engine time per day. However clubs have their own rules and you may have to be...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Oct 2015, 08:33
Replies: 2,082
Views: 2,500,710
Posted By olasek

Egyptian prime minister stated the aircraft...

Egyptian prime minister stated the aircraft crashed in Sinai - at this point, unless a better source emerges, I would rather believe him.
Forum: Private Flying
29th Oct 2015, 20:18
Replies: 22
Views: 22,022
Posted By olasek

Clearly these are not enough. The most obvious...

Clearly these are not enough. The most obvious missing item is some drag value, something that will account for the shape of the fuselage/empannage, in other words aerodynamic properties of the...
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