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Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 23:33
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

White Knight, those tailwind figures you are...

White Knight, those tailwind figures you are playing with, for take off for example: are they with MTOW, what ambient temp, what length runway? Have you ever done performance graphs? Your figures are...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 17:27
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

SLFinAZ: Tuck in is better than crash out. You...

SLFinAZ:
Tuck in is better than crash out. You are assuming the crew had the luxury of a stable approach
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 17:17
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

100% Do stay calm. I would never elect to land in...

100% Do stay calm. I would never elect to land in a tailwind. I am not saying its not all unsafe, but I wouldnt do it. How on earth do you maintain your ground speed and ROD? Even if you throttle...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 16:59
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

OK, I have never flown Airbus, just B727, 737...

OK, I have never flown Airbus, just B727, 737 200. Obviously automation has changed the rules. My appologies.
The NDB minima you mention is QNH. I was at pains to stress AGL.
Any VOR chart would...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 16:29
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

Hello 100% (are you really 100%?) tell me what...

Hello 100% (are you really 100%?)
tell me what airline you fly for (if you fly). You select landing flaps (ie full flaps to a pilot) before committing to land? Hellloooo?

The offset is notammed...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 14:20
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

Two points of interest: (a) I dont think...

Two points of interest:

(a) I dont think the pilot had visual with the runway because he would have easily tucked into 09 after reaching his MDA at about 1 NM threshold (MAP is 0.6 NM threshold),...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 11:11
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

Thanks guys,I hope this is worth your efforts in...

Thanks guys,I hope this is worth your efforts in explaining how to embed photo!

A composite I have constructed from information about debris scatter using Google Maps
...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 06:03
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

Latest on FDR Libyan Air Crash Black Boxes...

Latest on FDR

Libyan Air Crash Black Boxes Go to Paris for Analysis (Update1) - BusinessWeek...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2010, 23:34
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

Spoilers+flaps=quickest route to making a big...

Spoilers+flaps=quickest route to making a big hole in the ground. You need groundswitch for spoliers to deploy in landing config.
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2010, 14:12
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

That is more than likely Bia, as any pilot of...

That is more than likely Bia, as any pilot of experience would admit. Landing into the sun and mist is never a doddle even for John wayne types! This was not a CATIII approach, and by its nature...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 21:17
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

I agree entirely PJ. Of course the pilot is part...

I agree entirely PJ. Of course the pilot is part of the whole picture, but he is not the entire picture in an accident. Even if he was to blame, we need to look at all the aspects of the accident if...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 20:38
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

Thank you PJ2, a more eloquent and incisive...

Thank you PJ2, a more eloquent and incisive comment as one will ever see to expose those that seek to blame. Others look for ways of preventing future repetitions of similar accidents by looking at...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 18:54
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,026
Posted By JetLag50

Towerdog, dont judge dead pilots till you get the...

Towerdog, dont judge dead pilots till you get the facts. It is common decency and a basic pilot fraternity thing.
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