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8th Apr 2019, 15:42
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,203,587
Posted By Golf-Sierra

I think you are either missing the point or...

I think you are either missing the point or perhaps I do not fully understand what you mean. In real life reality an A330 could not be at or below 60 knots kias other than either with the wheels on...
5th Apr 2019, 09:28
Replies: 17
Views: 3,642
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Boarding pass with wrong name issued after on line check in

Hello,

I have a question regarding a problem with a flight. Hope this is the right place to post it. I am sure there have been similar so if someone could point me to an existing thread that would...
28th Mar 2019, 12:46
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,203,587
Posted By Golf-Sierra

It seems like there is an element of clash...

It seems like there is an element of clash between western and eastern culture here. I believe in the previous flight problems with airspeed discrepancy and the stick shaker coming on one side were...
19th Jun 2018, 09:21
Replies: 48
Views: 21,216
Posted By Golf-Sierra

From the website it would seem the purpose of the...

From the website it would seem the purpose of the design is to overcome red tape.
22nd May 2018, 14:34
11th Oct 2017, 10:49
Replies: 559
Views: 590,873
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Does a 3 engine ferry flight imply the A380 is...

Does a 3 engine ferry flight imply the A380 is capable of completing the entire flight with both engines inoperative on one side in the event of another engine failure?
14th Mar 2014, 22:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,305,361
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Preprogrammed route theory is a red-herring,...

Preprogrammed route theory is a red-herring, since the alleged route flown by the airplane makes no sense. It is a zig zag.

Could an unqualified person (i.e. non pilot) looking at the HSI and...
14th Mar 2014, 21:54
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,305,361
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Which could be explained by a mid-air collision,...

Which could be explained by a mid-air collision, most likely with a drone of some sort. The impact led to damage of the 777, most likely took out various antennas, perhaps debris damaged the cockpit,...
10th Jun 2013, 14:12
Replies: 95
Views: 53,731
Posted By Golf-Sierra

despegue, just out of curiosity, what...

despegue,

just out of curiosity, what criteria do you use to decide who gets invited and who does not? Have you ever had a situation where you invited say kid A, and then kid B was upset because...
10th Jun 2013, 12:38
Replies: 95
Views: 53,731
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Would you settle for say a surgeon to invite a...

Would you settle for say a surgeon to invite a lunchtime acquaintance to stand in and watch as he performs surgery on you? There is no negative safety impact (med students regularly observe...
4th Apr 2013, 10:46
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

I guess it is for that very reason why we carry...

I guess it is for that very reason why we carry life jackets on board.


Golf-Sierra
19th Mar 2013, 09:57
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

From what I can see the plastic cover and the...

From what I can see the plastic cover and the steel one are identical in form. A harness leads from the battery to a terminal on the cover to which a further harness is attached.

I wonder how the...
13th Mar 2013, 13:11
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

I would expect any certification of this solution...

I would expect any certification of this solution will at least involve taking the plane up to some high altitude airport, start one engine, pressurize the cabin to get the air flowing, short circuit...
28th Feb 2013, 09:39
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Qantas 747's galley leak caused system failure:...

Qantas 747's galley leak caused system failure: ATSB report (http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-news/qantas-jumbos-water-leak-knocked-out-systems-report-20101213-18v2a.html)
27th Feb 2013, 08:44
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

I wouldn't underestimate that. 4 actuators x...

I wouldn't underestimate that.

4 actuators x 8 wheels = 32 actuators. 150A /32 = that's just 4.68 A per actuator.
26th Feb 2013, 13:18
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Are there any other applications of the LVP65...

Are there any other applications of the LVP65 cell on commercial aircraft or is this new territory for the manufacturer?
25th Jan 2013, 16:07
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

During any of the press conferences held so far...

During any of the press conferences held so far or in any of the statements issued, has the possibility of an act of sabotage been referred to or ruled out?

Given the amount of electronics this...
25th Jan 2013, 14:02
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

One of the battery spec sheets mentioned in this...

One of the battery spec sheets mentioned in this thread mentioned a maximum operating temperature of 50C. That does not seem right - surely on a hot day the temperature in the EE bay is likely to...
22nd Jan 2013, 12:29
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Is there someone her more knowledgeable who might...

Is there someone her more knowledgeable who might be able to answer this question:

Is it usually the case that there is just one type of battery fitted across a particular type of airliner? Would...
18th Jan 2013, 09:03
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,033,903
Posted By Golf-Sierra

And in addition to all that the batteries are...

And in addition to all that the batteries are meant to solely power the aircraft in the event of a total failure of all other electrical sources - which does happen now and again, even on a four (not...
27th Nov 2012, 15:53
Replies: 45
Views: 15,953
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Unless it concerns marriage. In that case it's...

Unless it concerns marriage. In that case it's probably actually good to have advisers like that if you ever want to do fun things like fly around the world in a small plane :}
8th Nov 2012, 13:58
Replies: 106
Views: 21,351
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Well, he maybe does have a minor point that there...

Well, he maybe does have a minor point that there is an enormous gap in safety culture across different modes of transport. Opening the door on the ramp or walking under the wing is a big no no, yet...
Replies: 415
Views: 293,072
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Well, at least they showed that it can be done...

Well, at least they showed that it can be done (belly landing a 767).
Replies: 415
Views: 293,072
Posted By Golf-Sierra

The reason why this CB tripped is not relevant....

The reason why this CB tripped is not relevant. The worrying thing is that no one noticed the CB was tripped during the event prior to the landing. The crew were apparently in contact with engineers...
31st Oct 2012, 14:45
Replies: 25
Views: 14,246
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Well maybe there is more than one side to this...

Well maybe there is more than one side to this story. Is it also common in China to just leave pax to their own devices in such situations? Wouldn't be surprised.
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2012, 15:44
Replies: 17
Views: 4,430
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Is it possible to manually extend the RAT? Can...

Is it possible to manually extend the RAT? Can imagine a scenario whereby electric problem causes pitot heat to fail leading airspeed to become unreliable thus preventing RAT from extending....
Forum: Tech Log
12th Oct 2012, 14:49
Replies: 41
Views: 8,837
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Well if you look at it that way, a very rough...

Well if you look at it that way, a very rough calculation for a loco doing 4 sectors per day, 365 days/year would give you a break even price point of 200k/(365*4*4)=34.25 USD per seat/sector.
...
Forum: Questions
3rd Oct 2012, 14:13
Replies: 24
Views: 6,853
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Excuse me for a perhaps somewhat daff SLF...

Excuse me for a perhaps somewhat daff SLF question - in the event of low lying layered fog wouldn't you have exactly the effect that at ground level the visibility is quite poor whilst at even a...
28th Sep 2012, 10:27
Replies: 28
Views: 5,764
Posted By Golf-Sierra

It didn't coincide with the 1st of April by any...

It didn't coincide with the 1st of April by any chance?


Golf-Sierra
Forum: Tech Log
27th Sep 2012, 20:07
Replies: 46
Views: 8,867
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Yes, perhaps the crash rate of drones is high,...

Yes, perhaps the crash rate of drones is high, but then again there is no insight into what exactly goes wrong since this is classified. Someone did point out that they are used in very extreme...
26th Sep 2012, 21:08
Replies: 78
Views: 48,448
Posted By Golf-Sierra

Will Ryanair now clip the rudders on their planes...

Will Ryanair now clip the rudders on their planes so they can get more pax on whilst keeping their MTOW below the next eurocontrol threshold? The feasibility has been demonstrated.
Forum: Tech Log
26th Sep 2012, 14:19
Replies: 46
Views: 8,867
Posted By Golf-Sierra

It's not just the cost of the two guys up front -...

It's not just the cost of the two guys up front - it is all the support functions as well. The admin staff who makes sure all the paperwork is in order, the chap who does the check in the sim, the...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Sep 2012, 12:54
Replies: 46
Views: 8,867
Posted By Golf-Sierra

If the fuel is within a tolerance limit the...

If the fuel is within a tolerance limit the flight dispatcher in the flight control center can override the warning and dispatch the flight. If it is below tolerance the plane says 'NO'. It's a...
24th Sep 2012, 13:09
Replies: 67
Views: 32,937
Posted By Golf-Sierra

I guess when you need to go to the loo one of...

I guess when you need to go to the loo one of these would be handy :}

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/da/Airplane_screenshot_Haggerty_Nielsen.jpg



Just because she's a quite...
23rd Sep 2012, 19:17
Replies: 67
Views: 32,937
Posted By Golf-Sierra

I think what AE had in mind is are deadheading...

I think what AE had in mind is are deadheading crew ever asked/allowed to take seat in row 0 or take control of the aircraft ;-)
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