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Forum: Tech Log
7th Mar 2012, 04:09
Replies: 59
Views: 17,328
Posted By RainingLogic

The captains choice of TOGA is in conflict with...

The captains choice of TOGA is in conflict with the idea that all planes fly after Vr.

So it really doesn't matter if he gets off early or late...right? Because once the plane hit's Vr a special...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Mar 2012, 23:38
Replies: 68
Views: 23,539
Posted By RainingLogic

I've never understood the high price put on them....

I've never understood the high price put on them. Certainly they reduce drag, increase range, but trying to get half a million for them, always seemed a hard sell to me. For the most part they are a...
6th Mar 2012, 23:17
Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Posted By RainingLogic

How it's done around here - - You get the...

How it's done around here -

- You get the captain fired, so you move into the left seat

- You find the captain a better job, you move into the left seat

- You get another plane, you captain...
6th Mar 2012, 23:12
Replies: 162
Views: 95,817
Posted By RainingLogic

Condolences to the 3 people in the back that the...

Condolences to the 3 people in the back that the pilots killed.
Forum: Tech Log
6th Mar 2012, 23:09
Replies: 27
Views: 6,647
Posted By RainingLogic

On PPRUNE, all planes fly after Vr. In...

On PPRUNE, all planes fly after Vr.

In fact, because of this website, the military is considering abandoning all fighter aircraft, because once planes hit Vr they can't be shot down due to the...
13th Feb 2012, 14:39
Replies: 31
Views: 13,176
Posted By RainingLogic

KJC - Nice try. Unless your an occasional...

KJC - Nice try.

Unless your an occasional contract pilot, your not covering your own expenses and waiting weeks for reimbursement. The fact that a biz owner would trust his pilots with his...
11th Feb 2012, 16:55
Replies: 16
Views: 2,622
Posted By RainingLogic

OP: You should be fortunate that your boss isn't...

OP: You should be fortunate that your boss isn't that sharp and hasn't pondered why you left the plane out all night long in the weather.
26th Jan 2012, 17:12
Replies: 27
Views: 8,836
Posted By RainingLogic

It's pretty obvious why you guys can't stay on...

It's pretty obvious why you guys can't stay on topic...if you could, you would.
26th Jan 2012, 17:06
Replies: 27
Views: 8,836
Posted By RainingLogic

Mutt and Brian's vitriol is a response to having...

Mutt and Brian's vitriol is a response to having exposed them for the frauds they are. So it's all name calling now. The fact that John puts up with this is telling of the core sensibilities and...
25th Jan 2012, 19:21
Replies: 27
Views: 8,836
Posted By RainingLogic

Not to be argumentative but it's SOP to put a 250...

Not to be argumentative but it's SOP to put a 250 hour pilot next to a 10,000 hour captain in the airlines....so anything the airline guys say with regard to this subject is suspect. It's also...
25th Jan 2012, 03:59
Replies: 27
Views: 8,836
Posted By RainingLogic

As a single pilot captain flying the Ultra,...

As a single pilot captain flying the Ultra, Primus 1000, stocked...3 EFIS, 2 MFDS, 2 FMS...for me the issue wouldn't be the gear, but the speeds and having to deal with a crew member.

I'd be...
16th Jan 2012, 22:50
Replies: 19
Views: 3,570
Posted By RainingLogic

Sounds like they want you to quit, and this is...

Sounds like they want you to quit, and this is their method of getting you to do it so they don't have to fire you.
16th Jan 2012, 05:08
Replies: 14
Views: 2,951
Posted By RainingLogic

I'd be curious if anyone is making hops to...

I'd be curious if anyone is making hops to Somalia from there.
16th Jan 2012, 05:06
Replies: 21
Views: 4,366
Posted By RainingLogic

Marcus - In a GIV, ten mil note, 500 hours, two...

Marcus - In a GIV, ten mil note, 500 hours, two pilots, 3k direct op cost..that's about 2.5 mil a year. The assumption being your actually putting money away for engines, not paying $6/gal for fuel,...
5th Jan 2012, 23:26
Replies: 52
Views: 73,786
Posted By RainingLogic

The problem with this industry is the tax system...

The problem with this industry is the tax system pushes everyone into new planes, and you got pilots that can't fly without tripple EFIS anymore..so the owners keep getting this message they need...
31st Dec 2011, 18:22
Replies: 40
Views: 8,701
Posted By RainingLogic

It's becoming a well known fact that Military and...

It's becoming a well known fact that Military and airlines are culling for robots that take orders, specifically culling out independent thinkers.

More then a few biz jet owners are getting wise...
29th Dec 2011, 20:40
Replies: 129
Views: 31,768
Posted By RainingLogic

It's less about the plane but the...

It's less about the plane but the circumstance....Point A to B?

Walk out, hop in, by myself at FL450 reading a book, Oregon to Florida in 4.5 hours.

Citation Ultra.

R22s are pure fun...
24th Dec 2011, 23:33
Replies: 39
Views: 8,246
Posted By RainingLogic

If your not prepared to hand fly a dark aircraft,...

If your not prepared to hand fly a dark aircraft, your an idiot.

Just because the industry has completely sold out by putting kids the cockpit doesn't justify swinging the morality to that...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2011, 23:26
Replies: 31
Views: 7,383
Posted By RainingLogic

So do you think Boeing and Airbus designed their...

So do you think Boeing and Airbus designed their jumbos for 200 hour pilots?
22nd Dec 2011, 17:47
Replies: 74
Views: 21,830
Posted By RainingLogic

Hyflyer - I took the time to get the planning and...

Hyflyer - I took the time to get the planning and performance numbers for the SJ30.
22nd Dec 2011, 17:43
Replies: 40
Views: 8,701
Posted By RainingLogic

Ok, a little truth, rather then opinion - -...

Ok, a little truth, rather then opinion -

- Airline guys coming out of commuters, move to corporate for the money.

- Airline guys don't move out of the majors to take a pay cut in corporate.
...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Dec 2011, 02:08
Replies: 46
Views: 10,700
Posted By RainingLogic

Pretty funny..airline pilot logic...you set for...

Pretty funny..airline pilot logic...you set for 40c, but if it's colder...It's a win!

So if it's 30c, you set Flex to 50c, it's a win!...and if it's 50c, you set to 70c! It's a win!

Hey I have...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2011, 19:42
Replies: 46
Views: 10,700
Posted By RainingLogic

Mutt - Even If I could touch you on the forehead,...

Mutt - Even If I could touch you on the forehead, instantly giving you the capacity to understand that putting more runway behind you on the roll doesn't not promote a safer takeoff...instantly...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2011, 16:45
Replies: 43
Views: 10,170
Posted By RainingLogic

I suspect calling V1 prior to V1 is about getting...

I suspect calling V1 prior to V1 is about getting ahead of the call out, given all the evidence of bad decision making on the roll.

With the preponderance of flex, putting all the runway behind...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2011, 16:38
Replies: 46
Views: 10,700
Posted By RainingLogic

Wiz - It's a fact that operators do all they can...

Wiz - It's a fact that operators do all they can to keep the pilots away from max limits. The fact that a Fadec operator chooses to use Flex just goes back to that operator's reasoning...in this...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2011, 04:26
Replies: 46
Views: 10,700
Posted By RainingLogic

My guess, and it's just that, they don't want the...

My guess, and it's just that, they don't want the pilots getting near max limits. I've seen this in other industries. They pull the numbers back so there isn't an inadvertent over speed.

And over...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Dec 2011, 21:25
Replies: 46
Views: 10,700
Posted By RainingLogic

Canuck - There isn't one study that shows pulling...

Canuck - There isn't one study that shows pulling the power back reduces engine failure...Flex is for the guys with boroscopes.

Besides...running bearings out to 30000 hours doesn't help your...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Dec 2011, 20:11
Replies: 46
Views: 10,700
Posted By RainingLogic

More time on the roll means more exposure to...

More time on the roll means more exposure to hitting something on the ground, like the Concord.

Getting off earlier might mean less exposure to bird strike, as most of the birds hang out in the...
17th Dec 2011, 20:00
Replies: 74
Views: 21,830
Posted By RainingLogic

Matt - At the end of the day we fly what the boss...

Matt - At the end of the day we fly what the boss wants. If he wants to stand up and pee, have stripper pole in the back, so be it, it's his money.

Personally, I like range, speed, efficiency...it...
17th Dec 2011, 05:54
Replies: 21
Views: 11,409
Posted By RainingLogic

Yeah I would imagine it's a real toughy...the...

Yeah I would imagine it's a real toughy...the canard makes sure you can't stall it, rear engines make sure that most of your asymetrical thrust goes away, you've got all glass to tell you where you...
15th Dec 2011, 21:41
Replies: 41
Views: 11,409
Posted By RainingLogic

I would like to believe she just screwed up, and...

I would like to believe she just screwed up, and the pilot was just to much of a moron to have had a talk with her about it....what I ponder is him coming off the breaks or having spun the aircraft...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Dec 2011, 21:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,841
Posted By RainingLogic

If homeland security was actually trying to keep...

If homeland security was actually trying to keep bombs off the planes, there wouldn't be any electronics in the cabin.

Personally, I have heard serious buzzing in my headsets due to cell...
15th Dec 2011, 07:02
Replies: 74
Views: 21,830
Posted By RainingLogic

And who is he to argue with an actor who's SJ30...

And who is he to argue with an actor who's SJ30 has been circumnavigating the world for a few years now and lovin it?
12th Dec 2011, 18:21
Replies: 74
Views: 21,830
Posted By RainingLogic

If I was selling the Sj30, I would just ask the...

If I was selling the Sj30, I would just ask the prospective buyer this..

'Do you want to go to Europe or Hawaii? ...sure!
'Do you want to do it cheaper then anyone else?' ...sure!
'Do you want...
11th Dec 2011, 23:36
Replies: 74
Views: 21,830
Posted By RainingLogic

A Phenom is just another CJ with no range, can't...

A Phenom is just another CJ with no range, can't touch the SJ30.
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