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Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2012, 05:53
Replies: 98
Views: 47,817
Posted By Burger Thing

Just sharing what mattered to me, when I was...

Just sharing what mattered to me, when I was flying it: The Cockpit and its systems. And not the talk of people here on pprune who get all emotional about the MD-11 and spout a lot of opinions,...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2012, 04:09
Replies: 98
Views: 47,817
Posted By Burger Thing

I really for sorry for the guys involved in the...

I really for sorry for the guys involved in the accident and also the remaining crew of Centurion, who will very likely be affected by this accident. In these days, it is a tough environment if you...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Sep 2012, 13:47
Replies: 47
Views: 12,058
Posted By Burger Thing

So, Liam, do you think the FAA would give ou a...

So, Liam, do you think the FAA would give ou a pad on your back for carrying an extra 80 passengers if you did a go around in, let's say O'Hare on RW 10 and swung around during a go around and land...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Sep 2012, 02:51
Replies: 47
Views: 12,058
Posted By Burger Thing

I have been operating widebodies into HK for...

I have been operating widebodies into HK for years on 3 different airlines. Neither of them had VMMC as a primary alternate EVER. Secondary, yes. Most of the time, ZGGG or as you said, RCKH. In fact,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Sep 2012, 02:00
Replies: 47
Views: 12,058
Posted By Burger Thing

Call me old school, but I don't think I would...

Call me old school, but I don't think I would start my Take Off for a LR Flight with an alternate, which is a stone throw away from my destination. Especially for a sub-tropical destination during a...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
17th Sep 2012, 11:02
Replies: 47
Views: 12,058
Posted By Burger Thing

Un-frikken-believable Is that was happened?...

Un-frikken-believable

Is that was happened? Surely, a widebody Airliner at a regular destination (not on a diversion) with a shyteload of (enroute)-alternates around should never end up in a...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Aug 2012, 02:51
Replies: 2
Views: 7,144
Posted By Burger Thing

Hey Albert, The new QRH is a bit strange at...

Hey Albert,

The new QRH is a bit strange at first. Especially the summaries have become more or less useless, because the VAPP and the Landing Distance tables are gone and one has to refer to the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
18th Mar 2012, 00:57
Replies: 1,509
Views: 511,021
Posted By Burger Thing

@iceman: don't worry too much about the nonsense...

@iceman: don't worry too much about the nonsense AAIGUY writes. He is *just* a FO at Dragonair, probably a bit bored of all the left turns towards BEKOL and DOTMI and who lacks the sense of reality....
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Mar 2012, 13:13
Replies: 411
Views: 243,316
Posted By Burger Thing

Loved flying the MD-11. I always found that with...

Loved flying the MD-11. I always found that with its LSAS, small, gentle inputs worked best on a approach. Similar to a FBW aircraft. It is airplane with a relatively high VREF and therefor...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
21st Feb 2012, 04:42
Replies: 31
Views: 9,889
Posted By Burger Thing

Ha Ha. So funny but true! Glad I wasn't drinking...

Ha Ha. So funny but true! Glad I wasn't drinking coffee when I read this. :p
Forum: Tech Log
20th Feb 2012, 04:41
Replies: 4
Views: 3,978
Posted By Burger Thing

Ex-MD-11 Driver, now on the Airbus. Transition to...

Ex-MD-11 Driver, now on the Airbus. Transition to the Airbus was not too difficult. FMS is very similar. Automation and Flight Guidance is better on the MD-11, IMHO.

Despite the aerodynamically...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
9th Dec 2011, 03:58
Replies: 56
Views: 18,265
Posted By Burger Thing

Who said I was working for HKA? I know HK quite...

Who said I was working for HKA? I know HK quite well though, operating Widebodies in and out for years and have used the service of Cathay and [gasp] HKA a few times as well. Guess what? I found the...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
20th Nov 2011, 00:19
Replies: 56
Views: 18,265
Posted By Burger Thing

That is just BS. Plain and simple. := ...

That is just BS. Plain and simple. :=




Just like the Muppets from an incompetent outfit like Finnair?

So you are upset because you didn't get a slot on the A330 - we get it :rolleyes:
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Nov 2011, 02:48
Replies: 48
Views: 19,796
Posted By Burger Thing

Great Story, JW411 :) Seriously, pearls...

Great Story, JW411 :)

Seriously, pearls like this makes me enjoy my morning coffee even more for a great start into the day :ok:
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2011, 03:29
Replies: 356
Views: 207,130
Posted By Burger Thing

The LOC Antenna and the transmitted signal would...

The LOC Antenna and the transmitted signal would have been in front of the landing 777. Not behind.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Nov 2011, 03:15
Replies: 37
Views: 12,818
Posted By Burger Thing

Yes, Airbus A380: The Super Connie of the the New...

Yes, Airbus A380: The Super Connie of the the New Millennium :}
Forum: Tech Log
9th Sep 2011, 04:03
Replies: 131
Views: 98,575
Posted By Burger Thing

Apart from the light switches. They are a...

Apart from the light switches. They are a complete disaster. :}
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
7th Aug 2011, 02:53
Replies: 24
Views: 6,925
Posted By Burger Thing

ANC 07 L/R via YESKA and a Visual Approach :ok:

ANC 07 L/R via YESKA and a Visual Approach :ok:
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
10th Dec 2010, 17:59
Replies: 11
Views: 4,169
Posted By Burger Thing

Maybe try "Pilot's Toolbox" - couldn't find...

Maybe try "Pilot's Toolbox" - couldn't find PToolbox either, but I found it under the search Term "Aviation" in my iTunes Store.

Another great Software for long night flights is Distant Sun, an...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2010, 03:16
Replies: 731
Views: 549,287
Posted By Burger Thing

One can only hope, that this accident will...

One can only hope, that this accident will finally trigger the authorities to enforce operators to install a system which helps the pilots in an emergency. Whatever systems works best but please give...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Sep 2010, 00:59
Replies: 731
Views: 549,287
Posted By Burger Thing

Was thinking about that as well. Technology is...

Was thinking about that as well. Technology is available and the military uses something in that line, too. Provided that the electrical fire hasn't taken out vital systems yet, it could be useful in...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Sep 2010, 18:41
Replies: 731
Views: 549,287
Posted By Burger Thing

Not all malfunctions develop as "predictable" as...

Not all malfunctions develop as "predictable" as a rehearsed simulator script. Could well be that the crew were trying desperately to lower their weight to keep the aircraft flying after loss of...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Aug 2010, 00:58
Replies: 11
Views: 4,034
Posted By Burger Thing

A whistling sound and they make an air return?...

A whistling sound and they make an air return? Just stick a chewing gum in wherever the sound is coming from and keep going :}
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
30th Jun 2010, 16:45
Replies: 44
Views: 8,285
Posted By Burger Thing

Your only purpose is to stir the pot. := If...

Your only purpose is to stir the pot. :=

If you are so concerned about the aviation standard in India, the why don't you do something useful, like taking a knife and start scratching off the...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
30th Jun 2010, 12:43
Replies: 44
Views: 8,285
Posted By Burger Thing

Yupp. The moment this pillock gets banned from...

Yupp. The moment this pillock gets banned from this forum, I will burn a candle i my church :rolleyes:
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Jun 2010, 12:43
Replies: 87
Views: 10,190
Posted By Burger Thing

With the amount of Anti-Expats BS postings...

With the amount of Anti-Expats BS postings creeping into this forum, you don't need foreigners to show you in poor light. You do a fantastic job yourself in that regard :rolleyes:

It is hightime...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
16th Jun 2010, 05:00
Replies: 87
Views: 10,190
Posted By Burger Thing

Man, I sure do wish the moderators would sweep...

Man, I sure do wish the moderators would sweep this place to get rid of this tiring anti-foreigners BS emerging from India and infesting the forum and its threads. :=
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jun 2010, 23:27
Replies: 38
Views: 30,226
Posted By Burger Thing

:p Now that has to be the funniest thing ever...

:p Now that has to be the funniest thing ever posted here :}
Forum: Rumours & News
24th May 2010, 04:30
Replies: 568
Views: 318,119
Posted By Burger Thing

I bet my bottom Dollar, that if the crew touched...

I bet my bottom Dollar, that if the crew touched down well passed of the 1000ft marker, it was not because they were hot and high on the approach, but to grease it on in order to avoid a hard landing...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2010, 05:51
Replies: 83
Views: 40,871
Posted By Burger Thing

:ugh: You obviously have *no clue* how much...

:ugh: You obviously have *no clue* how much performance/thrust an MD-11 has, even of the highest Flex Temperature setting. If you are taking off with low weight and not following your pitch bar on...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Feb 2010, 07:55
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,139,634
Posted By Burger Thing

@SLFY: Not sure if you are interpreting this...

@SLFY:

Not sure if you are interpreting this graph correctly. When I look at your graph I would get the impression that when I compare two approach configurations, let's say Flaps 35 and 25, then...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Feb 2010, 04:28
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,139,634
Posted By Burger Thing

Yes, of course... But the aerodynamic principles...

Yes, of course... But the aerodynamic principles are the same. The concern is to get rid of the parasite drag. On a heavy jet with the landing gear down and full landing flaps and no thrust you...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Feb 2010, 17:21
Replies: 3,239
Views: 1,139,634
Posted By Burger Thing

DC-ATE, on a MD-11 for example, if you are...

DC-ATE,

on a MD-11 for example, if you are on a 2 Engine approach and loose a second engine on short final, one of the Memory Items is to raise the flaps from 35 to 28. In my experience, changing...
Forum: Freight Dogs
11th Aug 2009, 06:26
Replies: 196
Views: 84,271
Posted By Burger Thing

Hmmmm, Transmile in Malaysia has been trying to...

Hmmmm, Transmile in Malaysia has been trying to sell their 4 P&W MD-11's for over a year now... No luck so far.... :rolleyes:

Oh, yeah: Registration:

9M-TMP
9M-TMQ
9M-TMR
9M-TMS

Anybody...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2009, 13:05
Replies: 519
Views: 326,676
Posted By Burger Thing

spleener: MD-11 LSAS, Longitudinal Stability...

spleener:

MD-11 LSAS, Longitudinal Stability Augmentation System.

This is copied from the MD-11.org web study guide (great page, by the way)

LSAS provides:
1) Pitch Attitude Hold and...
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