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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
29th Dec 2013, 02:57
Replies: 745
Views: 243,995
Posted By flarepilot

9 er God Bless you. Few of us know the...

9 er

God Bless you. Few of us know the pleasure of the 9.

flew it for 10 years...then went to the 737...what a piece of crap compared to the 9.

I actually feel sorry for airline pilots who...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Dec 2013, 01:44
Replies: 26
Views: 12,942
Posted By flarepilot

artie I gave you three examples of jets that...

artie

I gave you three examples of jets that had to land now...only they didn't and everyone died.

if I was flying over the pole and there was a massive fire in the cabin that couldn't be...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
29th Dec 2013, 01:07
Replies: 300
Views: 303,932
Posted By flarepilot

in your case wouldn't it be 250 hours? if...

in your case wouldn't it be 250 hours?

if you are smart, you will use the time to get an instrument rating


of course it is expensive but its up to you...I hate the single cessnas...try piper.
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
29th Dec 2013, 00:45
Replies: 26
Views: 12,942
Posted By flarepilot

shy torque...one small point to correct if...

shy torque...one small point to correct

if you are over an over cast, it is an undercast
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2013, 23:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,777
Posted By flarepilot

so, there is the difference in viewpoint. ...

so, there is the difference in viewpoint.

waldo would rather be right, and have a broken plane and hell to pay forever

or

you could land longer and go over the car or even go around.

yeah
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2013, 23:06
Replies: 3
Views: 1,777
Posted By flarepilot

another reason NOT to land on the numbers

Plane Crashes Into Car While Attempting To Land: Video (http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1080258_plane-crashes-into-car-while-attempting-to-land-video)
Forum: Private Flying
28th Dec 2013, 19:04
Replies: 45
Views: 6,620
Posted By flarepilot

loss of passion first off, tell us if you...

loss of passion

first off, tell us if you are tall or short

and what kind of plane you have been flying

I've seen so many people learn to fly in the most uncomfortable type of plane and they...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
28th Dec 2013, 12:27
Replies: 26
Views: 12,942
Posted By flarepilot

artie furfkin care to elaborate? don't you...

artie furfkin

care to elaborate? don't you know where you are when you are IFR?

maybe I've missed something about responsibilities of the PIC?
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Dec 2013, 01:49
Replies: 319
Views: 126,650
Posted By flarepilot

galaxy flyer first off, I was saying what...

galaxy flyer

first off, I was saying what iF?


second off, I can think of a time when some pilots called their version of ''control'' and ended up dead listening to them.

(I remember...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Dec 2013, 22:57
Replies: 26
Views: 12,942
Posted By flarepilot

shy torque even before the efis/moving map...

shy torque

even before the efis/moving map displays and all the magic

I sat there over the overcast, with my chart on my lap, or in my favorite plane, in a very convenient place that the...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
27th Dec 2013, 18:31
Replies: 26
Views: 12,942
Posted By flarepilot

I mentioned being able to land, NOW and keeping...

I mentioned being able to land, NOW and keeping things in mind

some think it is funny


ask all the survivors of swiss air and the fire (MD11 I think, near peggy's cove)

or the survivors of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Dec 2013, 18:25
Replies: 22
Views: 10,125
Posted By flarepilot

yes, silvery and in person even more so than...

yes, silvery

and in person even more so than pictures


encourage everyone to go to his fantastic museum

I'd love to fly every plane there
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
27th Dec 2013, 18:18
Replies: 6
Views: 1,961
Posted By flarepilot

my advice is to stay in the USA.

my advice is to stay in the USA.
Forum: North America
27th Dec 2013, 18:13
Replies: 5
Views: 2,797
Posted By flarepilot

because planes can be used to transport illegal...

because planes can be used to transport illegal drugs or other things, you may not get what you are asking for

indeed, I would be cautious to the max.

of course I am sure you are as you...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
27th Dec 2013, 13:32
Replies: 22
Views: 10,125
Posted By flarepilot

you do realize you can see the XB70 in person at...

you do realize you can see the XB70 in person at the Wright Patterson USAF museum, in Dayton, Ohio, USA?

You can also stop by the WRight Brothers home and shop while in town.

I've seen the XB70...
Forum: Questions
27th Dec 2013, 13:29
Replies: 17
Views: 1,774
Posted By flarepilot

while I don't fly for BA, my airline does a head...

while I don't fly for BA, my airline does a head count, and compares it to a ticket count/boarding pass count and we get those numbers from the flight attendants. this should allay the fears if an...
Forum: North America
27th Dec 2013, 13:21
Replies: 24
Views: 7,814
Posted By flarepilot

wonder if engine air intake was iced over? and...

wonder if engine air intake was iced over? and alternate air handle didn't work

its fuel injected right?
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Dec 2013, 13:18
Replies: 319
Views: 126,650
Posted By flarepilot

wouldn't it be funny if?

wouldn't it be funny if you flew 5000 miles, got safely to your destination within all legal norms, only to find out the spare part (engine etc) was only available at the airport of departure? and...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Dec 2013, 03:40
Replies: 21
Views: 13,592
Posted By flarepilot

just remember that Va is a safety valve that...

just remember that Va is a safety valve that allows the structure of the plane to be preserved by unloading the structure.

the structure can and is unloaded by stalling before the structure fails....
Forum: Private Flying
26th Dec 2013, 19:19
Replies: 21
Views: 13,592
Posted By flarepilot

remember too that tubulence is a form of...

remember too that tubulence is a form of acceleration or increased g loading and that is part of the safety valve, you might hit turbulence so bad,it increases the ''weight'' enough to break the...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Dec 2013, 12:28
Replies: 21
Views: 13,592
Posted By flarepilot

creaze what do I mean by safety valve? I...

creaze

what do I mean by safety valve? I mean a safety valve as in a boiler like on a ship/steamship.

if a boiler will blow up at 1000psi, a valve that allows dumping of pressure that opens at...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Dec 2013, 01:24
Replies: 21
Views: 13,592
Posted By flarepilot

what is it about a heavier plane that makes it...

what is it about a heavier plane that makes it withstand higher loads?

because it is closer to the stall at the heavier weight than the lighter weight

so

the safety valve(the stall) works...
Forum: Private Flying
26th Dec 2013, 01:00
Replies: 21
Views: 13,592
Posted By flarepilot

no creaze...it is not about staying clear of the...

no creaze...it is not about staying clear of the stall speeds

the stall is the protection that keeps the structure intact

the stall is the safety valve


VA is all about the stall...
Forum: Private Flying
25th Dec 2013, 23:59
Replies: 21
Views: 13,592
Posted By flarepilot

overthinking things can actually make a pilot...

overthinking things can actually make a pilot neglect other things, like airspeed, or not hitting a mountain.

first off, just believe that the heavier a plane, the higher the maneuvering speed.
...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Dec 2013, 22:54
Replies: 50
Views: 23,005
Posted By flarepilot

I've flown planes without autothrottles and...

I've flown planes without autothrottles

and with modern boeing autothrottles.

it was just so, so hard to move two big levers (or four for that matter) forward and back to control the engines.
...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
24th Dec 2013, 15:34
Replies: 13
Views: 4,137
Posted By flarepilot

go west young man move

go west young man


move
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Dec 2013, 13:22
Replies: 26
Views: 12,942
Posted By flarepilot

galley power even if you are in a nice jet,...

galley power

even if you are in a nice jet, with multiple engines, there may be a time you have to land off airport

so always have a field, open area, road, waterway etc in mind on which to...
Forum: North America
24th Dec 2013, 04:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,850
Posted By flarepilot

taxi slow real slow even slower than...

taxi slow

real slow

even slower than that

and be ready to reverse
Forum: Medical & Health
24th Dec 2013, 04:38
Replies: 17
Views: 5,474
Posted By flarepilot

alcohol and dead reckoning....only the whiskey in...

alcohol and dead reckoning....only the whiskey in the compass
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Dec 2013, 03:10
Replies: 12
Views: 3,418
Posted By flarepilot

ps I use final draft software

ps

I use final draft software
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Dec 2013, 03:09
Replies: 12
Views: 3,418
Posted By flarepilot

I've written two aviation themed screenplays (not...

I've written two aviation themed screenplays (not produced) and I wish you luck...but aviation themed movies don't seem to sell well, at least if there is a shred of reality to them
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Dec 2013, 03:02
Replies: 15
Views: 3,113
Posted By flarepilot

18greens I think that approach was a...

18greens


I think that approach was a standard beam approach (4 course radio range) with markers and not an ILS.

dudley was my fave...a few dudleys here.
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
23rd Dec 2013, 23:32
Replies: 5
Views: 2,696
Posted By flarepilot

I looked at this video and it does seem to me...

I looked at this video and it does seem to me that the mains hit the ground first at 0005

what is a stable approach:


on speed and sink rate

adjusting for conditions is part of the game
...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Dec 2013, 19:52
Replies: 26
Views: 10,950
Posted By flarepilot

dear gf if i put down the truth, you...

dear gf


if i put down the truth, you would write that it wasn't true

so, why bother?

but when you have seen enough, you come to your own conclusions...and in a year when the NTSB comes out...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
23rd Dec 2013, 19:05
Replies: 26
Views: 10,950
Posted By flarepilot

I've finally figured out pprune. the people...

I've finally figured out pprune.

the people on it, for the most part, really don't have too much experience in aviation.

there are exceptions of course.
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