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Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2010, 20:59
Replies: 730
Views: 265,775
Posted By STC-8

Judging by the photos it looks like they nearly...

Judging by the photos it looks like they nearly managed to clear the ridge line. Sad!
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jun 2010, 13:36
Replies: 82
Views: 37,100
Posted By STC-8

Disconcerting!

Disconcerting!
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Jun 2010, 13:27
Replies: 82
Views: 37,100
Posted By STC-8

From reading the Dutch print media, this incident...

From reading the Dutch print media, this incident is being viewed as a very serious one which could have ended badly. Who knows how close the 2cnd engine was to being struck.

The airport...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
8th Jun 2010, 11:33
Replies: 2
Views: 2,391
Posted By STC-8

TNO Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast...

TNO
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek or TNO (Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research) is a not-for-profit organization in the Netherlands...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
8th Jun 2010, 10:57
Replies: 2
Views: 2,391
Posted By STC-8

Bird strike - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...

Bird strike - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird_strike)

TNO (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TNO), a Dutch R&D Institute, has developed the successful ROBIN (Radar...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
8th Jun 2010, 10:49
Replies: 2
Views: 2,391
Posted By STC-8

'ROBIN' radar bird detection system - 50% drop in birdstrikes at Dutch mil. airbases

Thought this might be interesting.

Developed by the Dutch thinktank TNO.

Schiphol airport set to have experimental trials this year with a version of this system.




TNO - ROBIN: Radar...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jun 2010, 10:15
Replies: 82
Views: 37,100
Posted By STC-8

Schiphol plans to introduce bird radar system...

Schiphol plans to introduce bird radar system this year for experimental trials.
It will be a version of the Robin (radar observation for bird intensity) system which was developed the Dutch...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jun 2010, 00:01
Replies: 82
Views: 37,100
Posted By STC-8

Airbus Birdstrike Threat Awareness notes: ...

Airbus Birdstrike Threat Awareness notes:

Powered by Google Docs (http://bit.ly/az1leK)

Tail strike in 1% of cases..
Forum: Terms and Endearment
7th Jun 2010, 13:05
Replies: 42
Views: 10,865
Posted By STC-8

Fwiw There is no actual 'European' passport. ...

Fwiw There is no actual 'European' passport.

Every European country has it's own passport.

The European Union is made up of 27 member states.

Persons who hold a nationality from one of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2010, 23:34
Replies: 82
Views: 37,100
Posted By STC-8

'According to eyewitnesses the plane was flying...

'According to eyewitnesses the plane was flying lower than 100 meters.'



Groot alarm op Schiphol - Binnenland - Telegraaf.nl [24 uur actueel, ook mobiel] [binnenland]...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Jun 2010, 20:59
Replies: 82
Views: 37,100
Posted By STC-8

Groot alarm op Schiphol - Binnenland -...

Groot alarm op Schiphol - Binnenland - Telegraaf.nl [24 uur actueel, ook mobiel] (http://www.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/6874721/__Groot_alarm_op_Schiphol__.html?p=1,1)


Mayday call. Engine fire...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th May 2010, 21:02
Replies: 52
Views: 29,579
Posted By STC-8

Absolutely - a good rule of thumb is to ask...

Absolutely - a good rule of thumb is to ask oneself 'is this normal?'.

Definitely something's not right, the anxiety & strident, frantic element in the writing style seems unusual.

Very...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st May 2010, 15:33
Replies: 52
Views: 29,579
Posted By STC-8

Along those lines here's a report about a Ryanair...

Along those lines here's a report about a Ryanair pilot who flew a highly unstable approach just days after his infant son died - its not unreasonable to think his state of mind due to this personal...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st May 2010, 15:18
Replies: 52
Views: 29,579
Posted By STC-8

In this case you'd think any 'danger' lay in the...

In this case you'd think any 'danger' lay in the individual's own anxiety, stress & distraction due to their intrusive thoughts concerning shutting off the 747 engines during flight - not that people...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th May 2010, 23:28
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

For obvious reasons the accident currently has a...

For obvious reasons the accident currently has a high profile in the Dutch news media, talk of the day & politics.

On the Dutch national 10-o' clock news tonight - NOS Journal,

Their...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th May 2010, 19:09
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

Latest from Dutch news. STC-8 translation. ...

Latest from Dutch news. STC-8 translation.



Sat May 15 17:58

'Aircraft not on fire before crash'

The plane that crashed Wednesday at the airport in Tripoli was not on fire prior to...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th May 2010, 18:20
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

Pilot error - Dutch news report 'Piloot...

Pilot error - Dutch news report


'Piloot veroorzaakte crash' - Buitenland - Telegraaf.nl [24 uur actueel, ook mobiel] ...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th May 2010, 16:14
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

From the NRC English version - Dutch quality news...

From the NRC English version - Dutch quality news outlet similar to BBC, New York Times etc:


nrc.nl - International - Features - Libyan authorities open up to Dutch investigators...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th May 2010, 13:36
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

'Piloot meldde geen technische problemen' -...

'Piloot meldde geen technische problemen' - Binnenland - Telegraaf.nl [24 uur actueel, ook mobiel] (http://www.telegraaf.nl/binnenland/6714521/___Piloot_meldde_geen_technische_problemen___.html)

...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th May 2010, 12:16
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

This principle is definitely known to some here -...

This principle is definitely known to some here - others maybe not, just adding this to the discussion in relation to trying to unravel events:





Occam's razor (or Ockham's razor[1]...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th May 2010, 11:49
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

Article in Dutch quality news outlet (similar to...

Article in Dutch quality news outlet (similar to BBC, NYT etc).

Reposted here with version from their English site

It would appear the writer of the article has referenced this very thread here...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th May 2010, 09:04
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

The tragic human element of the crash is quickly...

The tragic human element of the crash is quickly becoming apparent in the Dutch news as many people were on holiday so there were families, sisters, parents with children onboard. There are victims...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th May 2010, 08:57
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

Eyewitness from a private air company 'Global...

Eyewitness from a private air company 'Global Aviation' reports seeing plane plowing through trees, buildings & automobiles. Also he reports that visibility was extremely poor at the time of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 21:35
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

The accident is receiving a lot of press coverage...

The accident is receiving a lot of press coverage in The Netherlands due to the high number of Dutch victims.

Latest news reports mention conditions of 'poor visibility due to low hanging cloud'...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 12:45
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

Dutch news reports crew had technical problem...

Dutch news reports crew had technical problem just prior to landing.
Weather conditions reported good at airport.
62 Dutch nationals traveling as tour group perished.

According to the below...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 10:54
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,730
Posted By STC-8

Veel doden bij vliegtuigcrash - Buitenland -...

Veel doden bij vliegtuigcrash - Buitenland - Telegraaf.nl [24 uur actueel, ook mobiel] [buitenland] (http://www.telegraaf.nl/buitenland/6705037/__Veel_doden_bij_vliegtuigcrash__.html?p=1,1)

Dutch...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2010, 13:37
Replies: 5
Views: 7,958
Posted By STC-8

Incident: United Airlines B763 over Atlantic on...

Incident: United Airlines B763 over Atlantic on Apr 21st 2010, smell of smoke on board By Simon Hradecky, created Wednesday, Apr 21st 2010 11:40Z, last updated Wednesday, Apr 21st 2010 11:40Z A...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2010, 13:24
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,196
Posted By STC-8

Similarities

Similarities between the leadup to the Challenger disaster & the current flying through ash situation I think lie in the element of powerful political, management, public & economic forces wanting to...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2010, 12:15
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,196
Posted By STC-8

risk management

Long time 'lurker' - felt compelled to chime in..

Hello to all... I'm not a pilot, aircraft engineer or vulcanologist.

orig. post didn't turn up for some reason so here goes again:

Thoughts...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2010, 10:37
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,196
Posted By STC-8

The 1991 Pinatubo eruptions and their effects on aircraft operations

Found this 21pg public domain document from the USGS

There's extensive detail and information as well about aircraft incidents - just some excerpts below

The 1991 Pinatubo eruptions and their...
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