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Forum: Tech Log
25th Feb 2010, 17:05
Replies: 11
Views: 12,582
Posted By eng1170

Does the wing TAI valve not close on selection of...

Does the wing TAI valve not close on selection of T/O power to reduce the bleed off-take from the engines?

As for venting, it all vents but only after its passed through the slat ducting, the hot...
29th Aug 2009, 21:08
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By eng1170

Larg's Typhoon

Made a mad dash from work at noon to get the kids and get to Largs, 1st time I've seen a Typhoon and sure wasn't disappointed! This is some bit of kit, awesome display in a blustery setting, was...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Aug 2009, 21:27
Replies: 16
Views: 3,588
Posted By eng1170

Not heard of this one before, and I agree with...

Not heard of this one before, and I agree with the points raised above.

On a less serious note the title of the thread conjured up a rather amusing image -



Airlines were told to "take a...
24th Mar 2009, 20:47
Replies: 100
Views: 25,933
Posted By eng1170

"but that was just before the space station went...

"but that was just before the space station went over again followed by two FR Aviation? aircraft in formation proceeded in a westerly direction"

Bl**dy hell those FR Aviation Falcon's must have...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Aug 2006, 13:01
Replies: 8
Views: 15,646
Posted By eng1170

Thank's again Captain Jeeves, starting to get to...

Thank's again Captain Jeeves, starting to get to grips with the theory now. I've heard the term on many occasions but it's not a function we as engineers deal with alot, engine running for us...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Aug 2006, 07:43
Replies: 8
Views: 15,646
Posted By eng1170

"Flex" - thoughts and thanx!

Excellent replies thank's all - feel free to add further!

Would I therefore be corrct in saying a lower flex temp = higher thrust output and vice versa?

Thank's again, the pieces are starting...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Aug 2006, 23:30
Replies: 8
Views: 15,646
Posted By eng1170

Airbus A319/320/321 - "Flex Temp"

Good Evening,

Just looking for some info from Airbus crews. I completed my A319/320/321 CRS course earlier this year and we kind of stuck to the "engineery" bit of the throttle system/engine...
Forum: Questions
10th Dec 2004, 15:15
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By eng1170

I'd be none the wiser either way but I'm...

I'd be none the wiser either way but I'm understanding the logic here. One of the guy's who had spoken to Maintrol said he thought it was tied into the autopilot some how and in a round about way I...
Forum: Questions
8th Dec 2004, 14:48
Replies: 6
Views: 2,144
Posted By eng1170

737-3/4/500 Flap load limiter

A question I couldn't get a good answer for!

If the flap load limiter is U/S our MEL has 3 restrictions, I can remember 2 of them and it's one of these I wanted to ask the question about. They are...
23rd Oct 2004, 00:21
Replies: 9
Views: 1,134
Posted By eng1170

Building work at EGPF/GLA

This has been bugging me for ages! Does anyone know what the building work at EGPF/GLA is adjacent to the tower? It's been going on for ages and nobody I've spoken to know's what they are doing.
...
5th Oct 2004, 07:47
Replies: 89
Views: 39,823
Posted By eng1170

well.................... ...

well....................








..............nah no point, is there? A licensed engineer earning 30-35k is greedy when the tech's he oversee's and countersign's work for are earning £2-3 a...
Forum: Questions
14th Sep 2004, 00:40
Replies: 12
Views: 2,238
Posted By eng1170

Firestorm, ref your comment about comparing the...

Firestorm, ref your comment about comparing the '340 to bigger jet's departing GLA, I had mean't the initial question to be relative to similarly sized aircraft of similar powerplant.

I live...
Forum: Questions
12th Sep 2004, 23:53
Replies: 12
Views: 2,238
Posted By eng1170

SAAB340 Performance

Are these wee machines overpowered, or do they just possess a very good wing design/aerodynamics, the reason I ask is that I regularly see these machine's departing from EGPF/GLA and am amazed how...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Sep 2004, 10:09
Replies: 8
Views: 3,117
Posted By eng1170

I've been surprised in the past how much material...

I've been surprised in the past how much material can be removed from the fan blades in a CFM56 without any increase in vibration. The MM limit's are quite gemerous to say the least.

Eng
12th Sep 2004, 10:02
Replies: 41
Views: 14,443
Posted By eng1170

Mmmm, not so sure about that..... the aircraft...

Mmmm, not so sure about that..... the aircraft recovered on runway 23, and all aircraft departing up to this point departed from 23, which if he departed in the same manner earlier in the evening...
8th Sep 2004, 05:01
Replies: 1
Views: 1,727
Posted By eng1170

Just pilot knowledge by the look of things! Type?...

Just pilot knowledge by the look of things! Type?

Eng
6th Sep 2004, 02:29
Replies: 41
Views: 14,443
Posted By eng1170

How common are tread separation incident's...

How common are tread separation incident's compared to loss of the whole tyre? I know there are loads of reasons that can affect it, e.g poor inflation/pressure monitoring, no. of previous retreads...
5th Sep 2004, 14:48
Replies: 60
Views: 32,648
Posted By eng1170

Deepest sympaties to all... Eng :(

Deepest sympaties to all...

Eng

:(
Forum: Questions
5th Sep 2004, 14:28
Replies: 19
Views: 3,226
Posted By eng1170

Yeah and all the bits for that are being robbed...

Yeah and all the bits for that are being robbed off OCM, GLA's xmas tree!!!

And Bluepilot, you are quite correct all the ex-BAR 737's you mention are now Sleazyjet,

Eng
5th Sep 2004, 14:19
Replies: 41
Views: 14,443
Posted By eng1170

A/c still at Glasgow today, Sun 5th!!

A/c still at Glasgow today, Sun 5th!!
4th Sep 2004, 09:44
Replies: 41
Views: 14,443
Posted By eng1170

That being the 73 with multi colour blue artwork?...

That being the 73 with multi colour blue artwork? Yes it was about yesterday.
3rd Sep 2004, 16:23
Replies: 41
Views: 14,443
Posted By eng1170

cirrus01, who'said BA aren't fixing the Air Malta...

cirrus01, who'said BA aren't fixing the Air Malta 737? After all is GLA not there main 737 base!!!!!

Eng

Also heard that OCZ is being readied for op\'s!!!
2nd Sep 2004, 23:02
Replies: 41
Views: 14,443
Posted By eng1170

Indeed no.2 tire has lost all tread from shoulder...

Indeed no.2 tire has lost all tread from shoulder to shoulder and has a hole on outbd side (brake side) but is still on the hub although the bead has broken away from rim at brake side.

Aftflap is...
1st Sep 2004, 23:43
Replies: 41
Views: 14,443
Posted By eng1170

A text book touch down which seemed very smooth...

A text book touch down which seemed very smooth for an aircraft with 2 burst tires and a hydraulic leak. Was still on the runway with emergency services in attendance at 2320, although I have since...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Aug 2004, 15:49
Replies: 17
Views: 12,622
Posted By eng1170

The description above is pretty spot-on. Any...

The description above is pretty spot-on. Any sudden increase in flow as a result of a burst/failed line downstream will cause the fuse to close thus preserving some/most of the system fluid.

The...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jul 2004, 17:41
Replies: 26
Views: 8,274
Posted By eng1170

1. carry out functions on hydraulic systems in...

1. carry out functions on hydraulic systems in area to try and replicate the noise, (gear swings and check door fits as well)

2. carry out cabin pressurisation check to rule this out, also packs...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Jul 2004, 19:07
Replies: 26
Views: 8,274
Posted By eng1170

Some a/c have an APU fuel pump that sits in the...

Some a/c have an APU fuel pump that sits in the falsework in this area, but wouldn't account for the noise change with N1. Or the triangular panel over the landing gear bay, I've found a few missing...
Forum: Questions
24th Jul 2004, 18:54
Replies: 19
Views: 3,226
Posted By eng1170

Further to my above post, G-DOCM was parked up...

Further to my above post, G-DOCM was parked up earlier this week, it's due an end-of-lease input in Sept, not sure if it will be at GLA though, it's currently sitting outside Bay 1 (may have been...
24th Jul 2004, 18:49
Replies: 6
Views: 2,211
Posted By eng1170

Port Strobe - had the 'Bus's in for a wee while...

Port Strobe - had the 'Bus's in for a wee while now, 2 batches of 7 aircraft each for a 4 day input, one in Dec and again earlier this year, but at the moment got G-BUSH in for a major input (28...
22nd Jul 2004, 23:03
Replies: 6
Views: 2,211
Posted By eng1170

Was at work from 1500 - 2330 with hangar doors...

Was at work from 1500 - 2330 with hangar doors open all day and this is the first I've heard of such an event!!

Most excitement I had today was spoiler and aileron functions....:yuk:

Eng
21st Jul 2004, 10:41
Replies: 87
Views: 27,315
Posted By eng1170

Funny as f:mad: K!! You lot are real bad...

Funny as f:mad: K!!

You lot are real bad b:mad: D's, but I'd love to see pic's of matey's face on return and of course the room!!

LOL :ok:
Forum: Questions
21st Jul 2004, 10:34
Replies: 19
Views: 3,226
Posted By eng1170

At the moment G-LGTH (-300) is in maintenance at...

At the moment G-LGTH (-300) is in maintenance at GLA, and GTI was in before it, so there are still -300's about.

The G-LGTx aircraft are -300's; there are 5 of these GTE - GTI,
the G-GFFx...
20th Jul 2004, 23:06
Replies: 111
Views: 30,799
Posted By eng1170

LOL :O This has just made my day!! Wonder...

LOL :O

This has just made my day!! Wonder what excuse the USAF will come out with.

Hahaha!!!

:ok:
Forum: Questions
12th Jul 2004, 23:48
Replies: 5
Views: 9,616
Posted By eng1170

Sorry if it was not clear, I am aware t/e are...

Sorry if it was not clear, I am aware t/e are operated by elex motor, (it's not that big for what it does incidentally!!) and that the T/E could be moved if reqd.

The only other thing that no one...
Forum: Questions
10th Jul 2004, 12:58
Replies: 5
Views: 9,616
Posted By eng1170

737 alternate flaps

I was explaining to a trainee last week the operation of the alt. system on the 737-400. I explained that if no A or B system hyd's were available a down selection on alt uses the stby system to put...
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