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Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jun 2020, 22:52
Replies: 1,784
Views: 3,065,082
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Sorry all, I see my battery question was answered...

Sorry all, I see my battery question was answered earlier and I have since deleted it.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2020, 19:40
Replies: 1,784
Views: 3,065,082
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Multiple news sources quote a PCAA document, such...

Multiple news sources quote a PCAA document, such as, "according to an earlier report, prepared by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA)..." While this doesn't sound like a grievance document...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th May 2020, 07:23
Replies: 1,784
Views: 3,065,082
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Reports are there is a preliminary report. Can...

Reports are there is a preliminary report. Can anyone find a link to it?
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2019, 14:34
Replies: 26
Views: 21,746
Posted By SquintyMagoo

https://www.rt.com/news/462775-russia-nizhneangars...

https://www.rt.com/news/462775-russia-nizhneangarsk-crash-landing/
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2019, 14:33
Replies: 11
Views: 7,176
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Um....why then does the Mod quote your post?

Um....why then does the Mod quote your post?
Forum: Rumours & News
28th May 2019, 18:04
Replies: 124
Views: 129,131
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Do we think the plane would have stopped in time...

Do we think the plane would have stopped in time had it remained on the paved runoff area instead of taking the excursion through the grass?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2019, 20:00
Replies: 920
Views: 2,316,136
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Isn't that the big flaw in capitalism? Everything...

Isn't that the big flaw in capitalism? Everything done for the stockholders and owners. Fire people, close plants, cheat salaries of rank and file, skirt safety as long as they can, etc., etc.,
Forum: Rumours & News
16th May 2019, 22:35
Replies: 185
Views: 161,179
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Isn't a stick shaker only on one side an...

Isn't a stick shaker only on one side an indication of AoA disagree?
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2019, 04:59
Replies: 482
Views: 1,018,123
Posted By SquintyMagoo

This story also teases "pilots without proper...

This story also teases "pilots without proper qualifications" as a cause, but gives no detail.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2019, 18:23
Replies: 124
Views: 129,131
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Well I'm confused. Isn't saying they changed to...

Well I'm confused. Isn't saying they changed to "a runway with equipment on it" a misnomer? Aren't 10 and 28 just different directions on the same piece of asphalt? If it has equipment on it in one...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2019, 23:50
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,099,189
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Doesn't there need to be a *working* AOA sensor...

Doesn't there need to be a *working* AOA sensor that actually provides decreased AOA with the application of stabilizer by MCAS before MCAS will unwind? Why would unwind if it still thinks the AOA is...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
21st Apr 2019, 18:01
Replies: 188
Views: 251,009
Posted By SquintyMagoo

I hope AA isn't again training in aggressive use...

I hope AA isn't again training in aggressive use of rudder pedals in turbulence as before the AA 587 crash.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2019, 17:12
Replies: 107
Views: 116,525
Posted By SquintyMagoo

So the pilots knew they weren't landing at DUS?

So the pilots knew they weren't landing at DUS?
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2019, 17:04
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,099,189
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Can we finally at least expect some leaks of the...

Can we finally at least expect some leaks of the data?
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2019, 20:18
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,099,189
Posted By SquintyMagoo

There's no evidence that MCAS was implemented to...

There's no evidence that MCAS was implemented to prevent any failure which befell Lion Air. That is, no one has yet suggested the Lion Air crash was caused by a stall, which is what MCAS was designed...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2019, 18:24
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,099,189
Posted By SquintyMagoo

cervo77 asks "How should they know that pulling...

cervo77 asks "How should they know that pulling on the Yoke didn’t stop the trim?"

Shouldn't they hear or notice the trim wheel continuing to turn?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2019, 19:12
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,099,189
Posted By SquintyMagoo

There are thousands of airlines operating...

There are thousands of airlines operating millions of flights annually, many with substantial aircraft. And if what is written here is to be believed, many of these are lacking standards, training...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Feb 2019, 18:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,075
Posted By SquintyMagoo

If those are true quotes from authorities, I...

If those are true quotes from authorities, I don't think they should have gotten involved.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Feb 2019, 17:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,866
Posted By SquintyMagoo

This flight was up for just over 5 hours. It did...

This flight was up for just over 5 hours. It did not use the sign "Reach 24" with ATC, but rather one that sounded like
"Anvil 01."
Is the tower at Long Beach not manned 24 hours? When it came in...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Feb 2019, 17:50
Replies: 2
Views: 1,075
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Flight of Fancy?

What are the chances the major claims in this former pilot obituary are true? Or is everyone just pulling
our legs?

Squinty

Obituary | Obituaries | thecrier.net...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
7th Feb 2019, 07:11
Replies: 7
Views: 1,866
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Confusing Pattern

I understand that the callsign "Reach" is used by military aircraft. However, there has been a plane visible on FlightRadar
for several hours identified as "Reach24" which has just been circling...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2019, 19:28
Replies: 18
Views: 17,741
Posted By SquintyMagoo

But isn't this incident totally different from...

But isn't this incident totally different from the Jet Airways one in that the Jet Airways gear penetrated the wing
after a landing and during taxi, when the weight of the plane is on the gear,...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Jan 2019, 03:07
Replies: 60
Views: 24,201
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Wait. Wait. Wait. Why are people questioning...

Wait. Wait. Wait. Why are people questioning whether NCA's TCAS was working? All the stories say its climb was a result of a TCAS warning.

One would assume a TCAS warning requires an instant...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Dec 2018, 05:14
Replies: 190
Views: 84,001
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Well, what do the airports do with all the...

Well, what do the airports do with all the landing fees and gate charges they collect? Certainly some of it must go to field improvements.
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Aug 2018, 11:47
Replies: 45
Views: 22,289
Posted By SquintyMagoo

I have listened to the audio at LiveATC and I...

I have listened to the audio at LiveATC and I don't hear the go around "request." Could that be because they are recording two frequencies?
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2018, 17:17
Replies: 92
Views: 55,786
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Two questions. 1) This may be naive, but why do...

Two questions. 1) This may be naive, but why do they even set up an approach that messes with Mount Ashland? Couldn't the approach be via the valley created by Bear and Emigrant Creeks?

2)Have any...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2018, 16:55
Replies: 12
Views: 10,266
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Well the story doesn't really say the plane was...

Well the story doesn't really say the plane was cleared for takeoff with the snow equipment on the runway, only that it was allowed to or cleared to "approach" the runway. Perhaps that is a...
Forum: North America
15th Jan 2018, 04:40
Replies: 53
Views: 34,608
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Or when a plane for 28R reports he's at DUYET,...

Or when a plane for 28R reports he's at DUYET, the controller could pay attention and redirect the wayward aircraft before a go around is necessary.
Forum: North America
14th Jan 2018, 08:53
Replies: 53
Views: 34,608
Posted By SquintyMagoo

The Norcal Approach recording is no more...

The Norcal Approach recording is no more reassuring. The transmission instructing AMX 668's turn onto its final runway heading is cut off so that the airline and flight number is not heard. And the...
Forum: North America
14th Jan 2018, 07:11
Replies: 53
Views: 34,608
Posted By SquintyMagoo

If you listen to the ATC tower recording, AMX 668...

If you listen to the ATC tower recording, AMX 668 clearly contacts the tower stating he is inbound at "duyet." And the tower clears him for 28R. As we know, however, "duyet" is not a point on the ILS...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Nov 2017, 02:30
Replies: 3
Views: 1,071
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Go Arounds at SFO

Each of the last two nights there have been at least two go arounds. Tonight they were consecutive flights.

This is more than the usual one every other day or so I commonly see.

Does anyone...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Oct 2017, 18:38
Replies: 21
Views: 11,103
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Where are all the ones who chimed in on the last...

Where are all the ones who chimed in on the last pax video complaining it was taken by a child and disingenuously claiming they couldn't tell what was going on "due to the angle" of the photography?
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Dec 2016, 01:11
Replies: 484
Views: 591,531
Posted By SquintyMagoo

up down n out: In your linked video there...

up down n out:

In your linked video there appears to be a "cover" over the center engine. What's that about?
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2016, 21:59
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,630,094
Posted By SquintyMagoo

No one cares to comment on the fact that we're...

No one cares to comment on the fact that we're now learning the actual FDR/CVR memory chips are damaged, not just the "casing" or support equipment?
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2016, 22:48
Replies: 1,184
Views: 2,630,094
Posted By SquintyMagoo

Swissair 111?

Swissair 111?
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