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Forum: Rumours & News
28th Mar 2019, 22:39
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,270,215
Posted By Towhee

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1249KS8xtIDKb5Sxgp...

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1249KS8xtIDKb5SxgpeFI6AD-PSC6nFA5/view




https://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1334482#
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2019, 00:19
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,270,215
Posted By Towhee

"Much like tapping the brake pedal in a car to...

"Much like tapping the brake pedal in a car to disengage cruise control, a sharp tug on the controls of older models of Boeing Co’s 737 used to shut off an automatic trim system that keeps the plane...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Mar 2019, 15:54
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,270,215
Posted By Towhee

"Standard Boeing 737 Max Planes Are Not Equipped...

"Standard Boeing 737 Max Planes Are Not Equipped with A So-Called Angle of Attack Indicator"

This and another safety feature only available as expensive "options."
...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Nov 2018, 14:02
Replies: 2,099
Views: 1,475,249
Posted By Towhee

Boeing withheld info on the Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9

---Wall Street Journal

https://www.wsj.com/articles/boeing-withheld-information-on-737-model-according-to-safety-experts-and-others-1542082575
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2016, 16:29
Replies: 9
Views: 4,287
Posted By Towhee

Lufthansa Reports Near-Miss W/ Drone at LAX

Lufthansa Reports Near-Miss With Drone Over Los Angeles (http://www.ibtimes.com/lufthansa-reports-near-miss-drone-over-los-angeles-2339539)
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2015, 17:35
Replies: 71
Views: 47,044
Posted By Towhee

This sums it up:

Inspector:
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Nov 2014, 06:37
Replies: 1,178
Views: 811,939
Posted By Towhee

FAA Investigating drones near JFK

FAA investigating drone sightings near New York's JFK Airport - CBS News (http://www.cbsnews.com/news/faa-investigating-drone-sightings-near-new-yorks-jfk-airport/)
Forum: North America
22nd Aug 2014, 03:22
Replies: 30
Views: 9,050
Posted By Towhee

Drone flying within LAX restricted airspace

Drone flying near LAX sparks alarm from jet pilot - LA Times (http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-drone-debate-civilian-lax-city-hall-20140821-story.html)
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Apr 2014, 01:31
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

acting autonomously?

MH370: Chinese patrol ship detects ping near suspected location of plane | World news | theguardian.com (http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/05/mh370-chinese-patrol-ship-detects-pulse-signal)
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Mar 2014, 04:24
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

attesting to the difficulty of obtaining any evidence:

MH370 search zone: rough seas and strong currents pose string of problems | World news | theguardian.com (http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/26/mh370-wreckage-search-zone-indian-ocean-problems)
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2014, 15:48
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

miscellaneous

But, is this due to Malaysia's measurement criteria? In a society where suicide is taboo (and not saying this applies), facts on the ground may be interpreted to uphold the norms. Durkheim spoke...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 16:16
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

:ok: :ok:::ok: It's outrageous to impugn...

:ok: :ok:::ok:


It's outrageous to impugn the pilot based on his political support for an opposition candidate. Opposition, factionalism, dissent is the essence of democracy.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 02:27
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

Fuel? Fire?

From an article.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 01:33
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

Debris

Sadly, the South China Sea, at least the stretch between Kota Kinabalu, in Malaysian Borneo, and Hong Kong, is incredibly littered with debris and garbage. There are also plenty of large patches of...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 03:36
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

How did that individual obtain the manifest?

How did that individual obtain the manifest?
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 00:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

From Sydney Morning Herald

"The missing plane is believed to have been involved in a crash in August, 2012, when it damaged the tail of a China Eastern Airlines plane at Shanghai Pudong Airport, according to unconfirmed...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 00:08
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,381,824
Posted By Towhee

Anecdotally, it's great. Landed last month in...

Anecdotally, it's great. Landed last month in BKI in the dark in heavy rain and extremely limited visibility (as a pax). Actually, pondered why they proceeded.

Eta: replying to query regarding...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jul 2009, 08:21
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,293,672
Posted By Towhee

from: Flight International (apologies if...

from: Flight International

(apologies if this is off-topic, but it does cite a possible pitot issue)
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jul 2009, 07:11
Replies: 125
Views: 46,514
Posted By Towhee

from: The Engineer also: [/COLOR]...

from: The Engineer


also:

[/COLOR]

from: Flight International
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jul 2009, 06:50
Replies: 153
Views: 56,414
Posted By Towhee

other aircraft types with pitot issues

icing:

FR Doc E8-20702 (http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/E8-20702.htm)


cracks:

Docket No. FAA-2009-0005; Directorate Identifier 2008-NM-164-AD]

"This proposal would require...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jul 2009, 05:48
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,293,672
Posted By Towhee

re: the earlier suggestion of engine flameout

from:

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2006), 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 500, Reston, VA, 20191-4344, USA, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics - Home Page...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jun 2009, 08:16
Replies: 153
Views: 56,414
Posted By Towhee

there's this:

there's this:
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jun 2009, 06:59
Replies: 53
Views: 42,807
Posted By Towhee

more on radar, fwiw

from:
Aviation Week & Space Technology, 7/26/2004, Vol. 161 Issue 4, p47-50
Forum: Tech Log
18th Jun 2009, 22:30
Replies: 53
Views: 42,807
Posted By Towhee

Dr. Khatwa's presentation

The link to the 2007 conference is already posted above, in #23.

Can you not copy and paste it into google translator?
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jun 2009, 00:52
Replies: 53
Views: 42,807
Posted By Towhee

"An Analysis of the Operation and Interpretation of Weather Radar by Flight Crews,"

by Dr. Khatwa, presented at the 2007 conference, can be found at this
website:

wwwDOTatecDOTorDOTjpFORWARDSLASHfsfSPACE2007SPACEselDOTpdf


It's in Japanese, however; perhaps someone has...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Jun 2009, 00:49
Replies: 53
Views: 42,807
Posted By Towhee

"The Operation and Interpretation of Weather Radar,"

by Dr. Khatwa, from the 2007 Conference proceedings, is at this website:



http://www.atec.or.jp/FSF_2007_SEL.pdf

on p. 99/103


It's in Japanese; maybe someone has time to translate...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Jun 2009, 21:33
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,293,672
Posted By Towhee

ACARS

from:

OverHaul & Maintenance, Jan 1, 2008
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jun 2009, 23:34
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,293,672
Posted By Towhee

LH turbulence, two days prior

FWIW



from: Das Blick, 6 June 2009 (google translation)
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jun 2009, 20:19
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,293,672
Posted By Towhee

speculative posts

Is it an established fact or only an assumption that the AF
pilots were 'flying through that weather'?

After reading numerous posts by extremely knowledgeable
pilots, meteorologists, engineers,...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jun 2009, 13:03
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,293,672
Posted By Towhee

only assuming ACARS reports are complete

only assuming ACARS reports are complete
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