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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Feb 2024, 02:10
Replies: 1
Views: 2,082
Posted By GarageYears

"Small plane" crash into mobile homes - Florida

Few details yet: https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/01/us/clearwater-florida-plane-crash-mobile-homes/index.html...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
19th Jan 2024, 22:38
Replies: 21
Views: 9,653
Posted By GarageYears

Southern Airways Express Flight 246 made a hard landing on local road

This happened about 5 miles from my house here in Northern VA:
Seems the crew did a good job and aircraft appears undamaged....
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Jan 2024, 05:07
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,105
Posted By GarageYears

Door found!

From the BBC:

“A teacher called Bob found the missing section in his yard, the chair of the organisation leading the investigation said on Monday.”

No further details. But well done “Bob”

-...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Jan 2024, 15:18
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,050,394
Posted By GarageYears

Something to bear in mind - LiveATC recordings...

Something to bear in mind - LiveATC recordings are sourced from local enthusiasts with an air-band scanner or other cheap receiver - then processed to be encoded in low bit-rate MP3 - the quality is...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Jan 2024, 16:55
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,050,394
Posted By GarageYears

Forgive this somewhat confused question - my...

Forgive this somewhat confused question - my background is 35 years of flight simulation development for various large sim manufacturers - but relates to a system for Airbus aircraft - namely the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Jan 2024, 02:27
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,050,394
Posted By GarageYears

I think this is exactly how this happened. The...

I think this is exactly how this happened. The registration marks on BOTH engine nacelles, on BOTH inner and outer sides, requires a more or less center of aircraft to center of aircraft aligned...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Jul 2023, 15:44
Replies: 19
Views: 5,912
Posted By GarageYears

Cessna business jet crash near French Valley Airport in Murrieta, California

So far all I can find is on CNN:

https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/08/us/cessna-plane-crash-california/index.html

Appears it went down in a field and all 6 on-board died. Only info is it is alleged...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Mar 2023, 13:09
Replies: 148
Views: 28,685
Posted By GarageYears

It's the internet - nothing ever 'goes away':...

It's the internet - nothing ever 'goes away': https://web.archive.org/web/20230000000000*/radiocockpit.fr

Simply type in "waybackmachine" in your search and then the URL of the site you want and...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Mar 2023, 16:59
Replies: 148
Views: 28,685
Posted By GarageYears

It doesn't take much to Google the last words...

It doesn't take much to Google the last words heard on the CVR... the official transcript is 'tided up' and substitutes a (!) for the expletive - the word's said were "****, we're going to crash"...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Mar 2023, 01:49
Replies: 24
Views: 4,154
Posted By GarageYears

I am looking here:...

I am looking here: https://www.asias.faa.gov/apex/f?p=100:28:::NO

This allows certain filters to be applied. I simply set the category filter to cat A and then cat B and counted. The cat C/D/E...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Mar 2023, 16:00
Replies: 24
Views: 4,154
Posted By GarageYears

I just looked at the FAA database and for Cat A...

I just looked at the FAA database and for Cat A and B incidents I get:

2022: 18 category A+B incidents
2021: 17 category A+B incidents
2020: 16 category A+B incidents

To date in 2023 (not...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
15th Mar 2023, 00:21
Replies: 24
Views: 4,154
Posted By GarageYears

Another runway incursion - Reagan National 03/14/23

https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/14/us/washington-dc-airport-runway-close-call/index.html

I wish it wasn't a CNN report but it seems sadly to be headline news these days

- GY
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Mar 2023, 20:45
Replies: 488
Views: 124,804
Posted By GarageYears

I have read this thread, first post to last,...

I have read this thread, first post to last, along with the various others that collectively cover (and with no intent to assess blame and subject to investigative outcome):
- ATC error(s)
- Loss...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Mar 2023, 17:32
Replies: 38
Views: 10,623
Posted By GarageYears

Thanks for that - I wasn't sure how that was...

Thanks for that - I wasn't sure how that was supposed to work.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Mar 2023, 16:05
Replies: 38
Views: 10,623
Posted By GarageYears

Can someone explain to me why nothing was said to...

Can someone explain to me why nothing was said to HPJ280?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
20th Feb 2023, 23:53
Replies: 672
Views: 614,285
Posted By GarageYears

EASA already requires 25 hours for the CVR for...

EASA already requires 25 hours for the CVR for all transport class aircraft:

Under EASA’s Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/2338, aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of 59,500 pounds manufactured...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
14th Feb 2023, 03:42
Replies: 488
Views: 124,804
Posted By GarageYears

Time to fix the CVR b/s

It's 2023 folks... not 1960. When, oh, when will we get CVR recordings for the last 25 hours?

My phone stores 512GB...that's four channels for 196 hours at 44.1kHz 16-bit PCM (CD quality) audio.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2020, 21:32
Replies: 756
Views: 901,397
Posted By GarageYears

Witnesses on the ground reported the engines...

Witnesses on the ground reported the engines “spluttering” before the crash
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2020, 19:15
Replies: 756
Views: 901,397
Posted By GarageYears

Helicopter crash kills Kobe Bryant

https://cnn.it/37pjaXD
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jan 2020, 15:35
Replies: 685
Views: 1,737,430
Posted By GarageYears

Er, why? Is there something implicitly wrong with...

Er, why? Is there something implicitly wrong with anything you see?

Given we know an airliner was brought down by (allegedly) two missile hits, and this video shows that, and we have other camera...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jan 2020, 03:37
Replies: 685
Views: 1,737,430
Posted By GarageYears

Well that puts the speculation to bed. And...

Well that puts the speculation to bed. And particularly all those trying to come up with convoluted explanations. In this world of billions of smart phones the idea that someone will hit video record...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jan 2020, 18:03
Replies: 685
Views: 1,737,430
Posted By GarageYears

Can anyone recall an uncontainable engine failure...

Can anyone recall an uncontainable engine failure on a 737 (or equivalent) that:

a) caused a significant inflight fire
b) brought the aircraft down
c) created a crew load such no contact with...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Oct 2019, 13:59
Replies: 349
Views: 446,544
Posted By GarageYears

CNN now reporting 7 dead, 6 injured :-( ...

CNN now reporting 7 dead, 6 injured :-(

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/02/us/connecticut-plane-crash-trnd/index.html
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2019, 13:41
Replies: 104
Views: 109,982
Posted By GarageYears

I'm beginning to wonder if the pilot-less...

I'm beginning to wonder if the pilot-less aircraft isn't really the answer then. Given that the folks up front apparently can't handle a real emergency, might as well not be there at all.

The...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2019, 19:14
Replies: 99
Views: 47,121
Posted By GarageYears

Technically correct, but everyone I know refers...

Technically correct, but everyone I know refers to 243 as "UHF guard".

I believe this is because most mil radios tune over the range 225.0Mhz to 399.995Mhz known as UHF-AM.

- GY
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2019, 15:40
Replies: 104
Views: 109,982
Posted By GarageYears

Simulator stuff...

The crux of this discussion revolves around the simulator accurately representing the aircraft.

How does any simulator do that?

Well, firstly it starts with DATA. Any simulator is essentially...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Apr 2019, 15:56
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

Actually it was that easy. Equally, leaving...

Actually it was that easy.

Equally, leaving the flaps at flaps 1, would have suppressed all MCAS operation, and again they would have all the time their fuel load allowed to "figure it out".
...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Apr 2019, 12:19
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

Well, how does that align with ALL the...

Well, how does that align with ALL the information?
At 05:38:44, shortly after liftoff, the left and right recorded AOA values deviated. Left AOA decreased to 11.1° then increased to 35.7° while...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2019, 14:33
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

A bit of a needle in a haystack, but they should...

A bit of a needle in a haystack, but they should sure be looking for it. It should be possible to determine a specific location where it detached and hence a search area.

Understanding why it fell...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2019, 18:26
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

There is no evidence that anything like this...

There is no evidence that anything like this happened. I suppose with enough time you could sit and make up all sorts of possible problems, but let's stick to the evidence as we have it.

- GY
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2019, 10:50
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

Why is it of note? This is normal STS action. ...

Why is it of note? This is normal STS action.

- GY
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2019, 13:24
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

The first is suspected to be a typo and should...

The first is suspected to be a typo and should read "gear".

- GY
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2019, 19:06
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

Really? Aside from why the AP was...

Really?

Aside from why the AP was successfully engaged, the three trim ND FCC commands (and one NU for good measure), DURING autopilot engagement are brief and likely STS driven - not MCAS. That...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2019, 17:04
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

I suggest you look at the FDR traces and then...

I suggest you look at the FDR traces and then tell me what you think. I did...

- GY
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2019, 16:36
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,256,147
Posted By GarageYears

Those both occur while the AP was engaged, which...

Those both occur while the AP was engaged, which is a 'disable' input for MCAS, hence I think we can assume those are STS.

-GY
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