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5th Apr 2019, 02:07
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Posted By ACLS65

Just curious, what position are the vanes in at...

Just curious, what position are the vanes in at rest or when say taxiing?

Are they self zeroing or just in a random position until X speed?

When is their position considered live/legit is it...
14th Jan 2015, 01:22
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,440,330
Posted By ACLS65

Earned a bookmark for the next time we get...

Earned a bookmark for the next time we get weather here. Another promising option would be space based RADAR eliminating the need for additional RADAR equipment on the planes.
...
13th Jan 2015, 19:51
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,440,330
Posted By ACLS65

It is also things like FTC and STC to reduce...

It is also things like FTC and STC to reduce clutter and I am sure lots of digital processing now.

"Sensitivity Time Control (STC). This feature reduces the impact of returns from sea state. It...
2nd Jan 2015, 16:24
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,440,330
Posted By ACLS65

There is a whole host of information that can be...

There is a whole host of information that can be gathered about the crash from the autopsies of the victims. The details are pretty morbid, but the information could be critical.

Though it tends...
30th Dec 2014, 16:47
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,440,330
Posted By ACLS65

Has anyone seen the exact quote of the deviation...

Has anyone seen the exact quote of the deviation request?

Different news sites portray it in different ways, nothing new there, but they range from a routine request to "avoid clouds" to...
20th Mar 2014, 20:34
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,183,555
Posted By ACLS65

USN Naval Radar Info

To answer staggerwing at least for USN assets they would typically have some combination of these air search RADARs depending on the type of ship.

Some common examples:

AN/SPY-1 AN/SPY-1 -...
Forum: Tech Log
28th May 2011, 19:02
Replies: 2,070
Views: 612,883
Posted By ACLS65

Readers Digest Condensed Version - Rush to Pilot Error

The post volume is definitely up since Friday's release, but I don't know that we can say the same for the post quality. We were all hoping for "the answer" to be released on Friday, and I think a...
Forum: Tech Log
10th May 2011, 18:55
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

Pingers

How about an option where if the pinger receives a signal at a different defined frequency it broadcasts a continuous tone for 30-60 secs to allow for better DF? This would allow for max battery...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Apr 2011, 18:30
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

Florida? Alucia info: Voyage Related...

Florida?

Alucia info:

Voyage Related Info (Last Received)

Draught: 4 m
Destination: PORTEVERGLADES
ETA: 2011-04-28 20:11
Info Received: 2011-04-22 05:54 (4d, 12h 31min 39s ago)
Forum: Tech Log
26th Apr 2011, 16:30
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

Ile de Sein location

Dehaene (http://www.pprune.org/members/327650-dehaene):

Hi Dehaene,

I think the Ile de Sein has been out of AIS range for over a couple of days now, so any position shown is probably the last...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Apr 2011, 22:06
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

Everyone has been looking at them long enough,...

Everyone has been looking at them long enough, but here is what they sound like.

http://www.astrosurf.com/luxorion/Radio/mode-acars.wav
...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Apr 2011, 21:45
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

Link to reports: FLIGHT AF 447...

Link to reports:

FLIGHT AF 447 (http://www.bea.aero/en/enquetes/flight.af.447/flight.af.447.php)
Forum: Tech Log
25th Apr 2011, 21:00
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

I was looking at some of the other incidents...

I was looking at some of the other incidents mentioned in the second interim AF447 report when I noticed this in the TAM report.
...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Apr 2011, 15:36
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

GerardC...

GerardC (http://www.pprune.org/members/285984-gerardc):
Actually HACARS or HFDL (High Frequency Data Link) predates SATCOM ACARS and is still in use by a significant number of commercial airliners. ...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Apr 2011, 02:25
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

ARINC assumes a coverage of about 245nm for an...

ARINC assumes a coverage of about 245nm for an aircraft at FL300. Both Natal (NAT) and Fernando de Noronha (FEN) are ACARS RGS's, but I put NAT at 590nm and FEN at about 420nm.

It does look like...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Apr 2011, 20:35
Replies: 2,546
Views: 932,424
Posted By ACLS65

JD-EE "HN39, I'd also note that you ain't...

JD-EE

"HN39, I'd also note that you ain't gonna stream via VHF out where the plane was no matter WHERE its antenna is. 100nm is about it for VHF give or take a factor of two. (I'm not going to...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Apr 2011, 17:52
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

NoD "Ummm, have you ever used HF? It's hard to...

NoD
"Ummm, have you ever used HF? It's hard to enough to talk over, passing data I would think impossible. Just listen to the bandwidth of SELCAL for data transfer - maybe 1 or 2 chs /sec :{ ...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Apr 2011, 21:45
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

HF ACARS I know AF447 had VHF and SATCOM...

HF ACARS

I know AF447 had VHF and SATCOM ACARS capability, but it sounds like A330's do or at least did have HF ACARS.

"The A330/A340 is equipped with a standardized ACARS system that can be...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Apr 2011, 00:32
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

If the VS separated when the tail was submerged,...

If the VS separated when the tail was submerged, especially the closer the wreckage got to the bottom, I suspect to some degree it would glide to the surface. Depending on which area has the most...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Apr 2011, 06:55
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

This looks a little odd, the Ile de Sein looked...

This looks a little odd, the Ile de Sein looked like it made a quick stop in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, then was headed southwest at 11-12 kts, slowed to a knot or less, and did a maneuver roughly...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Apr 2011, 01:14
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

More info on the Ile de Sein ship. ILE DE...

More info on the Ile de Sein ship.

ILE DE SEIN - 9247039 - Vessel's Details and Current Position (http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/shipdetails.aspx?mmsi=226235000)


Automatic Identification...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Apr 2011, 22:36
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

That Toilet ACARS

promani
"We have had about 3/4 pages dedicated to landing gears. Next we will have posts concerning the toilet ACARS."


Let's see, if all the lavs were occupied, then the VS struck by lightning...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Apr 2011, 18:06
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

@wes_wall...

@wes_wall (http://www.pprune.org/members/45869-wes_wall):

It sounds like they are just switching gears from localization to recovery, not that they are done yet.

From the same BEA site:

"The...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Apr 2011, 20:37
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

Turbine D's Powerpoint opens fine in OpenOffice...

Turbine D's Powerpoint opens fine in OpenOffice which is free to download if you need it.

OpenOffice.org Downloads (http://download.openoffice.org/)
Forum: Tech Log
5th Apr 2011, 14:18
Replies: 3,893
Views: 1,537,134
Posted By ACLS65

@Chris Scot I believe he means the catapult...

@Chris Scot I believe he means the catapult launch from an aircraft carrier.

Chris Scot
For the benefit of this pedestrian pilot, what is a "cat shot", and are you talking about a F-102/ F-106...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2009, 22:36
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

The name Ted Lopatkiewicz is listed for NTSB...

The name Ted Lopatkiewicz is listed for NTSB contacts.

Resources for Journalists (http://www.ntsb.gov/Events/journalist/NTSB-PA-contacts.htm)

But I can't seem to find the release posted.
...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2009, 19:52
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

I don't have detailed enough information to...

I don't have detailed enough information to answer this, but it is an idea that has been floated here. I (and probably others) also brought up the idea of working through things from the probes to...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2009, 19:22
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

I had a doc that mentioned that there were...

I had a doc that mentioned that there were software differences between the A330 and A340, I will find that again.

In looking I found this doc that is so far the most in depth discussion of Flight...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2009, 14:50
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

Regarding Delta (NW) A330 It sounds like...

Regarding Delta (NW) A330

It sounds like this oversimplifys what may happen in terms of the rudder limiting.

Per the A330 FCOM Flight Controls Description:

"Rudder and pedal deflection is...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jun 2009, 06:45
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

Plans for Phase 2 of CVR/FDR Search

"Air France 447 Search Effort: Phase II Fact Sheet
June 24, 2009
C & C Technologies, Inc. (C & C) has received inquiries regarding our discussions with the French BEA on the second phase of...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Jun 2009, 19:34
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

Is there any online link to this? I keep finding...

Is there any online link to this? I keep finding Robert Scott the early 1900's Antarctic explorer instead.

I think you make some very good points, regarding the complexity of modern FCS, and a...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Jun 2009, 01:14
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

In the first two pictures there is a piece with a...

In the first two pictures there is a piece with a circular hole about 6" in diameter.

Could this be the inspection window in the cabin door?

YouTube - A330 Cabin Door...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Jun 2009, 23:42
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

ornis: My post back at #2194 has a link to...

ornis:

My post back at #2194 has a link to an interesting paper about the past and future of the recorders.
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Jun 2009, 23:16
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

Figures, now I find a pic that probably shows the...

Figures, now I find a pic that probably shows the large galley structure from the previous set of pics in the upper right hand corner. :ugh:

Google Image Result for...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Jun 2009, 20:24
Replies: 4,593
Views: 3,282,342
Posted By ACLS65

Thanks for the posted link jimjim1. Just a...

Thanks for the posted link jimjim1.

Just a couple of tidbits that jumped out at me...

They give you hope for even after the recorder pinger batteries fail, but also point out "false alarms"...
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