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Forum: Tech Log
17th Apr 2021, 20:07
Replies: 10
Views: 4,852
Posted By LW20

Airbus realized, that the FAC GW is too...

Airbus realized, that the FAC GW is too inaccurate. Although the AoA Probes are correctly installed, there can be differences up to +- 5 tons. At the first flight, were the exact weight is known, + -...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Apr 2021, 06:41
Replies: 43
Views: 11,700
Posted By LW20

During the initial recovery you have to keep the...

During the initial recovery you have to keep the thrust at idle to avoid a pitch up force created through the engines. You wait with your recovery until you are above Vls. Then you start smoothly...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Apr 2021, 10:27
Replies: 43
Views: 11,700
Posted By LW20

Done this in an fully certified for UPRT A320 NEO...

Done this in an fully certified for UPRT A320 NEO Sim:

As a stall is only dependent of AoA first and most important thing is to lower pitch. Well below the horizon. Then roll wings level, check...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Mar 2021, 15:07
Replies: 13
Views: 4,679
Posted By LW20

The Missed Approach Point does not have any...

The Missed Approach Point does not have any connection to the landing itself. He just defines where the Missed Approach Procedure starts. For landing you have to be able to land in the TDZ within...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Oct 2020, 17:10
Replies: 16
Views: 6,135
Posted By LW20

It seems you have not taken my point. If you...

It seems you have not taken my point. If you touch down, reverser will usually be selected within approximately 1 or 2 seconds. Thereafter a go around is not possible and you have to maintain...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Oct 2020, 21:53
Replies: 16
Views: 6,135
Posted By LW20

If reverse thrust is not yet deployed, the time...

If reverse thrust is not yet deployed, the time for "re-acceleration" should not be too long :O. So, as long as reverser has not been selected I recommend to go around. Automatic roll out was, for an...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jul 2020, 19:54
Replies: 12
Views: 4,374
Posted By LW20

The call verifies if happends what you are...

The call verifies if happends what you are expecting. So if you land OEI, you call „REV GREEN“ when the Reverser on to life engine deploys.
Forum: Tech Log
21st Dec 2019, 10:38
Replies: 22
Views: 13,767
Posted By LW20

We use our own performance tool for takeoff data...

We use our own performance tool for takeoff data computation. It aim's for the highest Performance TakeOff weight with the highest Flex Temp. Depending on input data (ray, weather, a/c weight) it...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Apr 2019, 22:56
Replies: 28
Views: 22,325
Posted By LW20

Maybe it is a dumb question: "What does your wife...

Maybe it is a dumb question: "What does your wife want?" A very wise captain once told me: "Happy wife, happy life".
Forum: Terms and Endearment
6th Apr 2019, 22:22
Replies: 7
Views: 4,125
Posted By LW20

Boxmover is right. The European pilot market is...

Boxmover is right. The European pilot market is probably the sh.... one in the world. Stay in the US. The future there looks much better than here. A lot of airlines expanded fast, the competition is...
Forum: Middle East
15th Feb 2019, 21:04
Replies: 25
Views: 15,624
Posted By LW20

To my knowledge the A359 is bigger than the A339...

To my knowledge the A359 is bigger than the A339 Neo. According to Airbus.com it's 325 to 287 Passengers. So it makes sense to buy both
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jan 2019, 22:16
Replies: 8
Views: 7,672
Posted By LW20

Some operators seemed to have problems with...

Some operators seemed to have problems with engine stalls in single bleed config. To increase the stall margin of the engine you have to increase the bleed demand. This is done by switching on Eng...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Jan 2019, 09:00
Replies: 24
Views: 14,657
Posted By LW20

EGPFlyer is correct. The speeds you get displayed...

EGPFlyer is correct. The speeds you get displayed are Ind Air Speeds which are calculated for the out coming FLEX Temp. If you use these speeds now at a lower temperature than FLEX, which is the case...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jan 2019, 21:59
Replies: 9
Views: 6,762
Posted By LW20

As mentioned above the A350 lands quite similar...

As mentioned above the A350 lands quite similar to the A330. Depending on your "flare speed" start between 40 and 30 feet. Due to the Boogies hanging down on the front side and the hard fuselage the...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Nov 2018, 13:23
Replies: 10
Views: 5,839
Posted By LW20

First of all: During training usually you need to...

First of all: During training usually you need to learn when classes are over. So you will need someone to care about your child, when you are doing that in the evening.
Life in the...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Oct 2018, 21:45
Replies: 23
Views: 11,070
Posted By LW20

With us the correct wording is: "Thrust Idle,...

With us the correct wording is:
"Thrust Idle, Open Descent, Alt blue, Flight Level 300"
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Aug 2018, 22:26
Replies: 25
Views: 16,964
Posted By LW20

Everybody had the chance of becoming a pilot....

Everybody had the chance of becoming a pilot. Everyone had the chance to send an application to KLM. But they only take the one they like.That's their right. As my neighbor only hires people for his...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Aug 2018, 22:14
Replies: 21
Views: 7,256
Posted By LW20

It's very clear: No approach if weather is below...

It's very clear: No approach if weather is below CAT1. And also no autoland in all conditions incl. CAT 1 weather.
Forum: Tech Log
9th Aug 2018, 21:43
Replies: 27
Views: 8,567
Posted By LW20

What is the reason for this? Is there a chance...

What is the reason for this? Is there a chance for an airbus aircraft to roll upside down in the timeframe of let's say 2 seconds it takes to get your hand back on the stick?

What reason did you...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th Jul 2018, 20:31
Replies: 241
Views: 376,567
Posted By LW20

Leaving as an FO wouldn't be a smart choice. Get...

Leaving as an FO wouldn't be a smart choice. Get command hours before moving to the "free market" outside the flag carriers.
Forum: Middle East
25th Jun 2018, 22:49
Replies: 514
Views: 414,098
Posted By LW20

There are no DEC positions at LH on any fleet....

There are no DEC positions at LH on any fleet. And also no F/O straight onto longhaul fleets.
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jun 2018, 06:18
Replies: 11
Views: 5,520
Posted By LW20

LH Pilots are flying A330/A340/A350.

LH Pilots are flying A330/A340/A350.
Forum: Tech Log
22nd May 2018, 13:29
Replies: 13
Views: 4,764
Posted By LW20

Airbus pedals have a complete different design...

Airbus pedals have a complete different design than the B737 pedals. Contrary to 737 pedals, Airbus Pedals do not allow to quickly slide your feet up into a position where max braking is possible....
Forum: Tech Log
21st May 2018, 17:58
Replies: 1
Views: 1,095
Posted By LW20

LH has the same problems on it's NEO Fleet. But I...

LH has the same problems on it's NEO Fleet. But I think they choose to keep the forward freight compartments loaded until all Pax have disembarked.
Forum: Tech Log
28th Mar 2018, 07:08
Replies: 16
Views: 4,631
Posted By LW20

In our FCTM A320 under AEP-MISC-EMER EVAC: ...

In our FCTM A320 under AEP-MISC-EMER EVAC:
"EVACUATION…INITIATE requires the captain confirmation that the emergency evacuation is still required. If still required, the captain notifies the cabin...
Forum: Middle East
27th Mar 2018, 05:55
Replies: 1,062
Views: 858,077
Posted By LW20

How does "factoring" of the flight hours work? ...

How does "factoring" of the flight hours work?

Thanks

LW20
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
26th Mar 2018, 07:03
Replies: 34
Views: 20,037
Posted By LW20

Thanks for the quick replies. Brgds. ...

Thanks for the quick replies.

Brgds.

LW20
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Mar 2018, 21:20
Replies: 34
Views: 20,037
Posted By LW20

Qantas FO vs SO

Hi Folks,
what is the difference in QF between a First Officer compared to a Second Officer?
Is it seniority? Is the SO something like a cruise relief pilot who is only allowed in the right seat...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Feb 2018, 19:21
Replies: 14
Views: 3,975
Posted By LW20

The modern wing on Boeing wide body aircraft does...

The modern wing on Boeing wide body aircraft does not have winglets. These A/C (B787, B747-800) do have raked(?) wingtips which substitute the winglets. According to Boeing there is no performance...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Feb 2018, 18:11
Replies: 54
Views: 23,705
Posted By LW20

The world has changed a lot since the 727 was...

The world has changed a lot since the 727 was designed. So did the brakes of almost every aircraft type.
Modern carbon brakes are completely different than old metal brakes. Carbon brakes wear down...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jan 2018, 20:41
Replies: 15
Views: 9,708
Posted By LW20

Acc. Airbus you have to fly a Goaround between...

Acc. Airbus you have to fly a Goaround between 1000ft and 200ft if there is an amber caution with single chime or a mode degradation (triple click).
But I think it's good airmanship to take a look...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jan 2018, 21:29
Replies: 34
Views: 12,598
Posted By LW20

below 700 ft RA data coming from the FMS is...

below 700 ft RA data coming from the FMS is frozen. So your check could be done anywhere below 700 ft.
Forum: Middle East
6th Dec 2017, 22:14
Replies: 23
Views: 9,233
Posted By LW20

In Egypt Air you will have the possibility to fly...

In Egypt Air you will have the possibility to fly different types of aircraft and also long haul routes.
If you take the upgrade you will probably fly the same type on the same routes for the rest...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Dec 2017, 20:43
Replies: 23
Views: 17,828
Posted By LW20

If you choose to stay in an uncorrected altitude...

If you choose to stay in an uncorrected altitude of 3000ft, than you have to start your descent later and apply the cold temperature correction on your FPA.
So -20 gives you 3,5*0,04= 14%. This...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
5th Sep 2017, 22:32
Replies: 49
Views: 16,624
Posted By LW20

It is useless to live in the best place on earth,...

It is useless to live in the best place on earth, if you can't afford it, or have no time to be home because of your job you need to pay the bills.
As an FO in Europe you will most probably only...
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