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21st Oct 2023, 16:38
Replies: 241
Views: 156,961
Posted By L337

Does anyone have what was on the ATIS at the time...

Does anyone have what was on the ATIS at the time the accident occurred?
31st Jan 2020, 15:46
Replies: 378
Views: 193,474
Posted By L337

Trainer on 737 and 747. I/we trained to select...

Trainer on 737 and 747. I/we trained to select the attitude using the elevator, then trim the forces out. The 737 took a little practice as the electric trim is fast and powerful. You could always...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Dec 2019, 19:38
Replies: 14
Views: 5,629
Posted By L337

Having spent far too many hours flying the DHC-6...

Having spent far too many hours flying the DHC-6 Twin Otter, I can speak to this. The Otter has fully reversible props, and they will go to full reverse in flight, if demanded. However, the props are...
5th Oct 2019, 19:16
Replies: 156
Views: 131,936
Posted By L337

BA has a vast network, and that means that the...

BA has a vast network, and that means that the average pilot may get to JFK just once a year, and often not for years at a time. So yes, BA aircraft go multiple times a day... but an individual pilot...
25th Sep 2019, 14:31
Replies: 575
Views: 713,518
Posted By L337

Nasty, ignorant comment. A comment that tells me...

Nasty, ignorant comment. A comment that tells me all I need to know about you, and nothing about the smelly, noisy excuse for the supposed rest place that is the "bunk." And if you think I as a...
16th Jul 2019, 20:59
Replies: 85
Views: 117,961
Posted By L337

So many armchair pilots. So many opinions.

So many armchair pilots. So many opinions.
7th Jul 2019, 05:17
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,783,349
Posted By L337

If that line of argument is going to pursued that...

If that line of argument is going to pursued that "foreign pilots" are not good enough to fly Boeing, then us non American non l337 pilots will just have to fly Airbus. Congratulations Boeing, you...
17th Jun 2019, 10:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,484
Posted By L337

Many thanks. That was quick! Hudson or Lockheed...

Many thanks. That was quick! Hudson or Lockheed Ventura seems to be the answer. Googling both cockpits shows little difference between the two.
17th Jun 2019, 09:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,484
Posted By L337

What Aircraft?

As the title says, what cockpit is this from? The pilot is Canadian. A Captain Vincent and an ex-Lancaster Pilot. I see two fire handles, so assume a twin.

Any ideas?

...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Jun 2019, 22:02
Replies: 117
Views: 45,632
Posted By L337

I will do what ever my company SOPs tell me to...

I will do what ever my company SOPs tell me to do. I sure as hell am not going to make up my own checklist.
17th May 2019, 16:48
Replies: 185
Views: 161,175
Posted By L337

Because two wrongs don't make a right.

Because two wrongs don't make a right.
11th May 2019, 08:23
Replies: 93
Views: 69,800
Posted By L337

The words "unstable airliners" is meaningless....

The words "unstable airliners" is meaningless. What do you mean by "unstable?"

Trying to guess your intent. In general terms every airliner is unstable at the limit. Push hard enough it will...
6th May 2019, 05:58
Replies: 157
Views: 173,666
Posted By L337

A link to said article in the Seattle Times:...

A link to said article in the Seattle Times: Engineers say Boeing pushed to limit safety testing in race to certify planes, including 737 MAX ...
7th Apr 2019, 19:13
Replies: 30
Views: 21,961
Posted By L337

As a ex 747-400/ 737/ A320 Trainer, and now...

As a ex 747-400/ 737/ A320 Trainer, and now retired playing golf... your post for me is "preaching to the choir."

1. Manufacturers: Airbus makes claims its aircraft cannot achieve. The A320 in...
10th Mar 2019, 18:13
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,097,765
Posted By L337

It happens all the time. The software and...

It happens all the time. The software and hardware is constantly adjusting in the background. As speed increases and decreases trim and control sensitivity is being modified, all the time. All...
6th Mar 2019, 19:53
Replies: 43
Views: 38,444
Posted By L337

I loved the ethnic tails. It was brave and ground...

I loved the ethnic tails. It was brave and ground breaking. Sadly, mostly underappreciated and not understood.
Forum: Middle East
15th Jun 2014, 16:44
Replies: 109
Views: 46,442
Posted By L337

Far more serious, and unforgivable, is that you...

Far more serious, and unforgivable, is that you have posted in the wrong section...
17th May 2014, 08:16
Replies: 72
Views: 60,336
Posted By L337

If you think BA managers and their minions are...

If you think BA managers and their minions are posting replies to your posts, on PPRuNe of all places then you are clearly deluded. BA managers barely know this site exists, let alone your posts on...
3rd Apr 2014, 11:41
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,181,672
Posted By L337

That is incorrect, and has been covered earlier...

That is incorrect, and has been covered earlier in the thread... the blow out panels will open, but the door will remain locked
19th Mar 2014, 18:29
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,181,672
Posted By L337

Anything tvasquez posts is gold dust amongst...

Anything tvasquez posts is gold dust amongst these pages and pages of speculation. Google Tim Vasquez and Air France 447 for a deeply impressive analysis of the weather on that particular night in...
19th Oct 2011, 20:14
Replies: 95
Views: 25,366
Posted By L337

Well done to Yellow Pen. I absolutely agree, no...

Well done to Yellow Pen. I absolutely agree, no need for contrition or humility. But much to be proud of.

Trolls. :yuk:
2nd Oct 2011, 20:35
Replies: 95
Views: 25,366
Posted By L337

A very talented lady pilot. Another advert in the...

A very talented lady pilot. Another advert in the Fly to Serve series

British Airways - Kitesurfer - YouTube
26th Sep 2011, 09:18
Replies: 95
Views: 25,366
Posted By L337

A BASSA fundamentalist has wandered into the...

A BASSA fundamentalist has wandered into the thread. Wrong forum dear.
17th Aug 2011, 20:41
Replies: 2
Views: 4,950
Posted By L337

Wrong forum, but... from the website. ...

Wrong forum, but... from the website.



My Bold

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14th Aug 2011, 21:32
Replies: 24
Views: 7,168
Posted By L337

Only if you are unpressurized..... :-) I dimly...

Only if you are unpressurized..... :-) I dimly think.
14th Aug 2011, 08:20
Replies: 24
Views: 7,168
Posted By L337

A sparrow is small enough to get amongst the...

A sparrow is small enough to get amongst the rudder pedals, into the avionics, and everywhere in between. Plenty of cooling ducts, spaces, and the less than happy thought of a frightened, crapping...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Aug 2011, 08:21
Replies: 15
Views: 4,530
Posted By L337

In the sim, after an RTO, when the instructor...

In the sim, after an RTO, when the instructor says... lets try that again....he has to re-arm the switch by moving it from OFF back into the RTO detent for the next take off.
Forum: Tech Log
31st Jul 2011, 00:02
Replies: 1,998
Views: 509,537
Posted By L337

Below minus 40 all water is assumed to be ice. So...

Below minus 40 all water is assumed to be ice. So below minus 40 engine anti-ice is not selected on.

I think that explains the quote.
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Jul 2011, 10:31
Replies: 5
Views: 2,252
Posted By L337

We can on the 747-400.... It is all to do with...

We can on the 747-400.... It is all to do with Vmcg and other complicated stuff that my knackered brain is trying to remember. It is strictly not a "reduced thrust using assumed temperature" but the...
1st Jul 2011, 07:04
Replies: 92
Views: 27,628
Posted By L337

1. True: I earn shedloads. Suck it up poor boy. ...

1. True: I earn shedloads. Suck it up poor boy.
2. True. Better than having to call yourself a Looser.
3. True: I get plenty of time down route. I travel to Exotic places, and see plenty.
4. True:...
30th Jun 2011, 11:42
Replies: 60
Views: 22,146
Posted By L337

The concept of "Duty of Care" is not just a...

The concept of "Duty of Care" is not just a British thing. It exists in the USA as well as Europe. It just so happens that in the UK it developed through common law.

The Duty of Care in Irish Tort...
29th Jun 2011, 12:03
Replies: 60
Views: 22,146
Posted By L337

I will repeat my earlier (moderator deleted)...

I will repeat my earlier (moderator deleted) comment. A Captain has a three legged stool of responsibilities given to him by virtue of having a professional licence.

Firstly has a duty of care to...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jun 2011, 19:21
Replies: 1,069
Views: 280,048
Posted By L337

I hope you are correct, and indeed if you are, I...

I hope you are correct, and indeed if you are, I am more than willingly to retreat.

Looking at post #379 and that graphic, it seems to show that that thrust went to TOGA @ 2:10:51.

Then again...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jun 2011, 09:11
Replies: 1,069
Views: 280,048
Posted By L337

Because of the Airbus A/T design, the thrust...

Because of the Airbus A/T design, the thrust would have gone to full power. A fundamental design flaw, imho, and one that will never be admitted to by Airbus. I hated the T/L not moving design of the...
19th Jun 2011, 07:50
Replies: 13
Views: 2,612
Posted By L337

FWIW....British Airways refuse to engage in LAHSO...

FWIW....British Airways refuse to engage in LAHSO operations in the USA. Might have something to do with safety?
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