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Forum: Tech Log
6th Nov 2007, 11:12
Replies: 13
Views: 3,509
Posted By cirrus01

Hooray !..........less Skydrol :D

Hooray !..........less Skydrol :D
2nd Nov 2007, 21:12
Replies: 107
Views: 19,747
Posted By cirrus01

How much different would have been the final cost...

How much different would have been the final cost had you decided to arrive at ,say 15:00 hrs ?
14th Oct 2007, 21:10
Replies: 2
Views: 1,034
Posted By cirrus01

Devil taxy in , the APU is started and the air and...

taxy in , the APU is started and the air and electrics are taken from this so that when the aircraft is parked and engines shut down there is no interruption of supplies. Air supplies from the APU ,...
14th Oct 2007, 20:24
Replies: 547
Views: 197,312
Posted By cirrus01

Misty October........... around 6 Km viz. Over...

Misty October........... around 6 Km viz. Over Hampshire .
http://inlinethumb24.webshots.com/23703/2257119690102013780S600x600Q85.jpg
5th Oct 2007, 11:48
Replies: 57
Views: 8,060
Posted By cirrus01

The 1989 advert for BA was quite a good campaign....

The 1989 advert for BA was quite a good campaign. it won several awards in the advertising world IIRC.
But it also underlined the " BA attitude " , as everybody at the time remarked " What happened...
24th Sep 2007, 20:37
Replies: 23
Views: 3,370
Posted By cirrus01

Within BA its only Engineers at LGW and some...

Within BA its only Engineers at LGW and some other outstations who have Taxy approval.........there is a small ( I mean really small ) payment awarded...typical BA really:\
6th Sep 2007, 08:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,035
Posted By cirrus01

Chailey is sadly not usually...

Chailey is sadly not usually available..........Main runway direction is divided into three fields and has cattle on them ! Real pity as I'm close by to it.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Aug 2007, 18:33
Replies: 3
Views: 2,269
Posted By cirrus01

The red light is to indicate that a "unsafe area"...

The red light is to indicate that a "unsafe area" . Pretty irrelevent in normal (flying ) operations as the U/C and U/C doors area isnt anywhere a person would be . However , during maintenance ,...
16th Aug 2007, 19:15
Replies: 8
Views: 1,162
Posted By cirrus01

Thumbs up Included mine in a SEP re-validation...

Included mine in a SEP re-validation flight.........along with intro to Seaplane flying !

Recommend most highly Neil Gregory and his Husky amphib at Lochearnhead. Brilliant fun and new experiences...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Aug 2007, 07:50
Replies: 8
Views: 6,985
Posted By cirrus01

SAARU is your answer......will give ATT info. ...

SAARU is your answer......will give ATT info. When you electrically power up a dead 777 this is what you get. The aircraft goes thru a series of power up checks which take about 6 minutes and has...
14th Aug 2007, 07:39
Replies: 18
Views: 6,792
Posted By cirrus01

Single pack confidence check doesn't take that...

Single pack confidence check doesn't take that long ........usually about an hour..............what really takes the time is fixing all the leaks which you invariaby find :(
11th Aug 2007, 10:35
Replies: 62
Views: 24,257
Posted By cirrus01

'tis true , ....for all the disbelievers out...

'tis true , ....for all the disbelievers out there....:eek:
" B747 G-**** LHR-CWL CRUISE
50 tonnes of fuel dumped during positioning flight to Cardiff
The flight was a positioning flight...
9th Aug 2007, 08:15
Replies: 44
Views: 6,588
Posted By cirrus01

Question Have often thought that there should be an...

Have often thought that there should be an "unofficial" convention on altitudes around the London airspace ..........often get opposite direction traffic at the same level no matter what altitude...
6th Aug 2007, 12:44
Replies: 547
Views: 197,312
Posted By cirrus01

Crop Circle seen in...

Crop Circle seen in Wiltshire..................not been so many around the last couple of years..........ailens must have learnt all the is about us, either that or the creators have got bored and...
6th Aug 2007, 07:36
Replies: 15
Views: 2,351
Posted By cirrus01

For some of them ( or would that be us ? ) it...

For some of them ( or would that be us ? ) it would be better if they didn't fly at all....................Golfing trips by a certain junior sponger, ahem I mean Royal.:mad:
5th Aug 2007, 19:25
Replies: 62
Views: 24,257
Posted By cirrus01

Did a BA B747 dump 50t of fuel due to a miscalculation?

I heard that a BA 747 had to dump 50 Tonnes fuel on a transit flight from LHR to CWL recently due to an "mis-calculation of the max landing weight " !!!:eek:
10th Jul 2007, 14:48
Replies: 25
Views: 7,498
Posted By cirrus01

Cannot give you the answers , but I think that...

Cannot give you the answers , but I think that Boeing have done the research , and also its been done before .......Beech Starship
4th Jul 2007, 08:00
Replies: 48
Views: 5,013
Posted By cirrus01

Save yourself a shed load of Dosh..............go...

Save yourself a shed load of Dosh..............go to Perranporth instead :ok:
3rd Jul 2007, 21:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,426
Posted By cirrus01

Went earlier in the year.... ( May ) Excellent...

Went earlier in the year.... ( May ) Excellent destination, very friendly.
I think you'll find accommodation difficult to find as places are limited... ( part of the charm is the lack of crowds )...
11th Jun 2007, 20:27
Replies: 15
Views: 4,588
Posted By cirrus01

Way out to the South -West........ recently...

Way out to the South -West........

recently toured and camped on the airfield at Bodmin and previously at Lands End, and also at Bolt Head and Perranporth where camping was just a short walk away ...
11th Jun 2007, 20:09
Replies: 22
Views: 5,896
Posted By cirrus01

Bluefalcon........ quote "Do our airplane...

Bluefalcon........
quote "Do our airplane mecahnics get them= NO (and damm sure our lifes and all passengers could depend on a mistake they make!!)"
Oh yes they do....FAA has been able to do for a...
Forum: Cabin Crew
8th Jun 2007, 17:09
Replies: 184
Views: 51,136
Posted By cirrus01

Devil Looks like the BA summer malaise is contagious...

Looks like the BA summer malaise is contagious !!!! :)
14th May 2007, 15:07
Replies: 45
Views: 7,608
Posted By cirrus01

It would take a long time if it goes via Cardiff...

It would take a long time if it goes via Cardiff :) :)
21st Apr 2007, 20:19
Replies: 26
Views: 4,577
Posted By cirrus01

Pity the new tower looks so poorly...

Pity the new tower looks so poorly designed......those sidestays just look like an afterthought . A great shame not to have had a iconic landmark that could have been real world-class !
14th Apr 2007, 21:01
Replies: 4
Views: 1,421
Posted By cirrus01

Devil Best advice is to look at the aircraft yourself...

Best advice is to look at the aircraft yourself first, then if you are still keen, arrange to make a second visit together with a PFA inspector with experience of this type of aircraft .... ( or...
14th Mar 2007, 09:20
Replies: 49
Views: 6,602
Posted By cirrus01

Devil Reading these comments on here makes me wonder...

Reading these comments on here makes me wonder how much worse it has to get before the masses stop flying .:confused:

I can see that Joe Public will put up with it for their once a year jaunt to...
23rd Feb 2007, 13:35
Replies: 11
Views: 2,792
Posted By cirrus01

Devil Orville........ link to the CAA Safety sense...

Orville........ link to the CAA Safety sense leaflets here... http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?categoryid=33&pagetype=65&applicationid=11&mode=list&type=sercat&id=21
Excerpt from No. 21b "c....
19th Feb 2007, 09:34
Replies: 17
Views: 5,489
Posted By cirrus01

AN 2 , absolutely brilliant............if you can...

AN 2 , absolutely brilliant............if you can afford the hourly feed of Fuel and Oil. :eek: :eek: He, He, ....life in the slow lane !:D :D
18th Feb 2007, 07:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,397
Posted By cirrus01

Devil If its Albourne in West Sussex you mean (no...

If its Albourne in West Sussex you mean (no Pooleys to hand at the moment )then the answer is No. The strip was taken out of use several years ago as the owner stopped flying. Used to have a Robin...
13th Feb 2007, 18:41
Replies: 91
Views: 18,228
Posted By cirrus01

Flew a 135 Hp Supercub after many hours in a...

Flew a 135 Hp Supercub after many hours in a Vagabond.......... I was slightly disappointed , as it seemed a bit "soggy " in comparison. That said I would still love to have one for personal...
10th Feb 2007, 16:27
Replies: 198
Views: 40,906
Posted By cirrus01

Actually the truth is that GB are to take over...

Actually the truth is that GB are to take over all BA operations at LHR...........:D :D :D
and that the efficient,cost effective better managed operation at Gatwick will be the NEW BA.:) ...
6th Feb 2007, 11:10
Replies: 212
Views: 43,589
Posted By cirrus01

Devil Probably find that parts have been "Robbed " from...

Probably find that parts have been "Robbed " from this aircraft to keep another ( or several others ) flying......if VIIL was on maintenance anyway it is a easy source of parts , rather than going...
26th Jan 2007, 15:15
Replies: 1,067
Views: 210,313
Posted By cirrus01

Low cost long haul is already...

Low cost long haul is already here........(http://www.maxjet.com/ ) amonst others.......... coupled with the fact that they avoid the third world conditions at LHR. A lot of people seem to use BA...
9th Jan 2007, 14:59
Replies: 14
Views: 1,551
Posted By cirrus01

Cubair at Redhill.........I think they still have...

Cubair at Redhill.........I think they still have a Supercub for training, and you cannot get much nearer than Gatwick is to Redhill. :)
30th Nov 2006, 14:34
Replies: 12
Views: 1,366
Posted By cirrus01

Devil Chailey in East Sussex Polish squadrons based...

Chailey in East Sussex
Polish squadrons based there for D Day .
Not much of the airfield left to see but nearby is a memorial to the Polish pilots..........situated at the Pub they had to move when...
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