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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Dec 2013, 17:40
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,922,809
Posted By Jazz Hands

This came out in the AAIB bulletin weeks ago....

This came out in the AAIB bulletin weeks ago. Hardly 'news' even if it was news.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Dec 2013, 19:32
Replies: 1,147
Views: 488,199
Posted By Jazz Hands

A frequent complaint. But I wonder if anyone's...

A frequent complaint. But I wonder if anyone's ever tried.
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Dec 2013, 19:29
Replies: 3
Views: 9,268
Posted By Jazz Hands

Disabled aircraft on the runway at JRO, according...

Disabled aircraft on the runway at JRO, according to this:

Ethiopian 767 overruns after diverting to small airport...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Dec 2013, 07:34
Replies: 1,147
Views: 488,199
Posted By Jazz Hands

I think it's essentially the same thing under...

I think it's essentially the same thing under different names. Not understanding what the automation is doing makes you assume the automation knows what it's doing - therefore, as you say, you become...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Dec 2013, 13:44
Replies: 1,147
Views: 488,199
Posted By Jazz Hands

Improvements in automation shouldn't be taken as...

Improvements in automation shouldn't be taken as an excuse to reduce the training of pilots by the same factor. All that does is give a false impression of the safety improvement - the safety level...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2013, 08:40
Replies: 1,147
Views: 488,199
Posted By Jazz Hands

This series of comments - the captain of the...

This series of comments - the captain of the flight being interviewed - struck me as interesting:


Q: Before you had to do that, when you were still like at 300 feet or something, did you feel...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2013, 19:14
Replies: 1,147
Views: 488,199
Posted By Jazz Hands

From where? The inquiry? The press? Some bloke in...

From where? The inquiry? The press? Some bloke in the pub? :hmm:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Dec 2013, 22:45
Replies: 6
Views: 1,840
Posted By Jazz Hands

Guernsey, I believe, was going to have a '2-'...

Guernsey, I believe, was going to have a '2-' prefix while Jersey would have 'J-'.
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Nov 2013, 16:55
Replies: 36
Views: 13,954
Posted By Jazz Hands

Shots fired at LAX

Not much firm detail but seems emergency response in full swing and terminal evacuated.

Official LAX statement says incident started at 09:30 at Terminal 3.
Forum: Middle East
29th Oct 2013, 09:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,118
Posted By Jazz Hands

For those who like their stuff properly sourced,...

For those who like their stuff properly sourced, and can read Ukrainian, the original bulletin is here:

http://www.avia.gov.ua/uploads/documents/9059.pdf

Pages 6-7 for the relevant...
Forum: Middle East
29th Oct 2013, 08:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,118
Posted By Jazz Hands

If it's UR-PSA then there's a Ukrainian state...

If it's UR-PSA then there's a Ukrainian state aviation service bulletin which says it was operating Kiev-Dubai (flight 373) on 14 Sept and burst a right main-gear tyre after V1 during departure. The...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Sep 2013, 13:10
Replies: 40
Views: 12,781
Posted By Jazz Hands

"Idiot"? :ugh:

"Idiot"? :ugh:
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Sep 2013, 11:39
Replies: 350
Views: 176,678
Posted By Jazz Hands

Perhaps it's the right time to remind people...

Perhaps it's the right time to remind people that, if you post something which repeats a libel, you've committed the same libel.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2013, 13:05
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,206,383
Posted By Jazz Hands

I suspect functioning ILS wouldn't have prevented...

I suspect functioning ILS wouldn't have prevented the accident, just delayed it and moved it somewhere else. :suspect:
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2013, 20:31
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,206,383
Posted By Jazz Hands

Can't claim I know how it was sourced, but it...

Can't claim I know how it was sourced, but it looks more frequent than one-minute intervals. Very misleading, too, especially the bit about the rapid drop.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jul 2013, 20:20
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,206,383
Posted By Jazz Hands

Maybe I'm just tired, and I'm fully ready to be...

Maybe I'm just tired, and I'm fully ready to be lambasted, but the graphic in post #1210 seems way off to me. I've plotted the NTSB data (using red) on the same scale. Am I missing something?...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jul 2013, 17:31
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,206,383
Posted By Jazz Hands

Doesn't stop any of the 'experts' here chiming...

Doesn't stop any of the 'experts' here chiming in. At least she isn't self-appointed. :hmm:
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jul 2013, 12:33
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,206,383
Posted By Jazz Hands

Asiana has confirmed their identities. Both are...

Asiana has confirmed their identities. Both are 16-year old Chinese students. :(
Forum: Rumours & News
27th May 2013, 17:29
Replies: 992
Views: 1,012,477
Posted By Jazz Hands

I'd be sceptical about that JACDEC ranking. I've...

I'd be sceptical about that JACDEC ranking. I've known people try to make a living out of calculating "airline safety", and found it to be impossibly difficult to rationalise.

Having read the...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th May 2013, 13:36
Replies: 992
Views: 1,012,477
Posted By Jazz Hands

There are white marks along the lower rear...

There are white marks along the lower rear fuselage on both sides - don't know if that's scuffing from debris, or just regular wear-and-tear.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th May 2013, 14:39
Replies: 992
Views: 1,012,477
Posted By Jazz Hands

One suspects the cowl itself isn't essential to...

One suspects the cowl itself isn't essential to flight, at least in a temporary sense, but that the real issue - given that it weighs 40-odd kilos - is what it might hit or tear out during its...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2013, 06:57
Replies: 992
Views: 1,012,477
Posted By Jazz Hands

Multiple visual checks, or cursory glances? Not...

Multiple visual checks, or cursory glances? Not the same thing.
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jul 2012, 16:48
Replies: 1,316
Views: 403,076
Posted By Jazz Hands

I suspect rockets would cause all sorts of...

I suspect rockets would cause all sorts of regulatory problems (they've been suggested for ejecting flight recorders, but faced similar issues). I seem to recall that at least one of the T-tail...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jul 2012, 14:06
Replies: 1,316
Views: 403,076
Posted By Jazz Hands

Didn't stop the A310 over Paris. And that had a...

Didn't stop the A310 over Paris. And that had a yoke.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jun 2012, 15:54
Replies: 1,550
Views: 304,546
Posted By Jazz Hands

Just a minor observation on that Tarom incident,...

Just a minor observation on that Tarom incident, referring to the tendency of pilots to pull back the stick when confronted by a stall. The A310 has a yoke control. Where does that leave the...
Forum: Tech Log
31st May 2012, 21:13
Replies: 1,550
Views: 304,546
Posted By Jazz Hands

Funny how this industry likes to bring up the...

Funny how this industry likes to bring up the "Swiss cheese" model after an accident, but also feels it's justified in blaming a particular slice.
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2012, 14:28
Replies: 456
Views: 212,136
Posted By Jazz Hands

It's been confirmed to me - by the Met Office and...

It's been confirmed to me - by the Met Office and METAR archives - that the temperature at Moscow on 1 Jan varied between -1C and zero C.

That's not "intense cold"...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2012, 12:54
Replies: 87
Views: 48,544
Posted By Jazz Hands

Not quite. When journalists write something which...

Not quite. When journalists write something which is in pilots' interests, it's gospel, when they don't, it's sensationalist cr&p. Irrespective of truth.
Forum: Tech Log
30th Dec 2011, 21:43
Replies: 1,412
Views: 472,468
Posted By Jazz Hands

Given that the crew on the Airblue A321 didn't...

Given that the crew on the Airblue A321 didn't respond to more than 20 terrain warnings, most of which were "pull up", and the crew of AF447 didn't respond to a similar alarm shouting "stall" at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Nov 2011, 20:41
Replies: 259
Views: 180,062
Posted By Jazz Hands

With all due respect, I take it that no-one's...

With all due respect, I take it that no-one's considering anything but an accident? :(
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Sep 2011, 15:59
Replies: 201
Views: 133,831
Posted By Jazz Hands

Maybe because he knows he's broadcasting to a...

Maybe because he knows he's broadcasting to a general audience and talking to a young passenger who survived a pretty traumatic event, and not a bleedin aeronautical engineer. Right questions? He was...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Aug 2011, 09:23
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,674,826
Posted By Jazz Hands

After Spanair it's become clear to me that pilot...

After Spanair it's become clear to me that pilot unions want their cake and eat it - they want automation to catch their errors, but then want to blame the same automation for their reduction in...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Aug 2011, 07:53
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,674,826
Posted By Jazz Hands

This quote from Joe Sutter popped up on a blog...

This quote from Joe Sutter popped up on a blog yesterday (http://karlenepetitt.********.com/2011/08/william-e-boeing-jr.html):
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Aug 2011, 15:36
Replies: 128
Views: 71,025
Posted By Jazz Hands

I wonder how much of the account is straight from...

I wonder how much of the account is straight from official sources and how much is just reporting unchecked reports. Bet the truth of this is way off what the interwebthing is saying.
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Aug 2011, 08:58
Replies: 3,435
Views: 1,674,826
Posted By Jazz Hands

I'll follow Flydive1's lead - which answers are...

I'll follow Flydive1's lead - which answers are "not honest"?

Since you're prepared to call the BEA liars in public, I think you ought to back up your accusation in public without the snide...
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