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7th Jan 2024, 04:26
Replies: 1,950
Views: 932,333
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Would an interior panel installer be interested...

Would an interior panel installer be interested in or competent to evaluate part of the airframe structure he was about to cover with a snap in plastic panel?
30th Dec 2021, 06:17
Replies: 49
Views: 27,305
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

I'll provide some information for our compatriots...

I'll provide some information for our compatriots on the other side of the pond.

The aircraft was based at the accident airport, and the crew had used the same procedure of cancelling the IFR...
31st Dec 2020, 17:49
Replies: 349
Views: 446,119
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Thank you, rnzoli.

Thank you, rnzoli.
Forum: Tech Log
31st Dec 2020, 10:19
Replies: 55
Views: 9,623
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Your objection about the aesthetics of contrails...

Your objection about the aesthetics of contrails brings to mind the obvious eventual result of "carbon free" electricity production using wind turbines, solar farms, and battery storage.

The...
31st Dec 2020, 09:34
Replies: 349
Views: 446,119
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

​​​​​​The concept of the LHFE combined with the...

​​​​​​The concept of the LHFE combined with the value of sharing the story of those proud aircraft and the accomplishments of their crews is noble. I have flown in Nine-O-Nine and other Collings...
24th Jul 2020, 10:31
Replies: 7
Views: 6,248
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

I'm not so sure. He has a rather wooden...

I'm not so sure. He has a rather wooden expression on his face.
23rd May 2020, 05:14
Replies: 1,808
Views: 3,079,052
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Assuming the sequence of events was runway...

Assuming the sequence of events was runway contact and engine damage causing dual IDG failures and then RAT engagement, it seems improbable the turbine would deploy quickly enough to contact the...
15th Mar 2020, 04:34
Replies: 153
Views: 170,924
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Says the man from the state which has produced a...

Says the man from the state which has produced a large portion of US fatalities. Have you stocked up on toilet paper?
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2020, 06:21
Replies: 756
Views: 900,937
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Ever since the incident occurred, I've been...

Ever since the incident occurred, I've been looking at news articles trying to find the scheduling constraint that made completion of the flight within those next few minutes surrounding the time of...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2020, 22:24
Replies: 756
Views: 900,937
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Proving, for the umpteenth time, that FR24...

Proving, for the umpteenth time, that FR24 ground, altitude, and airspeed traces are not always reliable for interpreting the actions of an aircraft prior to a crash.
26th Jan 2020, 03:57
Replies: 28
Views: 17,701
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

They were using an external battery for testing...

They were using an external battery for testing because the onboard battery had insufficient capacity for the test being performed. The fire started for the reason many electrical fires start,...
9th Jan 2020, 22:34
Replies: 685
Views: 1,736,648
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

In spite of the literary gymnastics by some...

In spite of the literary gymnastics by some posters that attempt to explain away the obvious, it's becoming quite clear the aircraft was shot down by an AA missile.

​​​​​​​The videos, photos of...
24th Nov 2019, 21:52
Replies: 41
Views: 28,064
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

You're being too generous. It's over $10 billion,...

You're being too generous. It's over $10 billion, and when Sollar City is thrown in, it's a few billion more. :eek:

The outlook is bleak for those who blindly follow Musk. Their blindness,...
27th Oct 2019, 05:08
Replies: 349
Views: 446,119
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

I suspect an overwhelming majority of the 400...

I suspect an overwhelming majority of the 400 hour pilots that flew the B-17 in combat didn't have an issue with the cockpit layout, considering it was the only four engine aircraft they had ever...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Oct 2019, 07:37
Replies: 24
Views: 8,713
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Many years ago, on my first trip out to an oil...

Many years ago, on my first trip out to an oil platform as a rotorcraft student in a 206L, I had a moment of terror when my peripheral vision caught sight of smoke streaming out of the overhead just...
17th Aug 2019, 03:31
Replies: 93
Views: 73,564
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

That "redneck" owns several businesses with...

That "redneck" owns several businesses with hundreds of employees, and has a personal net worth near $200 million.

Are you actually a pilot? A 4,500' runway is more than adequate for a Latitude...
5th Aug 2019, 21:05
Replies: 146
Views: 104,180
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Based on current power densities, a 90 Kg battery...

Based on current power densities, a 90 Kg battery will provide enough power to support a Twin Otter for three or four minutes.

Using electric power to substitute for two GE90-110 engines will...
23rd Jul 2019, 20:32
Replies: 43
Views: 24,629
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Such a simple solution, yet some feel the need to...

Such a simple solution, yet some feel the need to become indignant and lash out at those whose discomfort can be easily ameliorated. Really now, it's not a hill to die on, is it?

Before I can be...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jul 2019, 06:56
Replies: 548
Views: 512,711
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Fair enough. I overreacted.

Fair enough. I overreacted.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jul 2019, 02:30
Replies: 548
Views: 512,711
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

This thread has more than the usual amount of...

This thread has more than the usual amount of post-crash criticism, but this is ridiculous.

Those young women were all 21 or older. Did they have fully developed decision making ability? Nope. But...
6th Jul 2019, 05:38
Replies: 65
Views: 68,111
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

​​​​​​And even then, the chances were good the...

​​​​​​And even then, the chances were good the film processing lab wouldn't return the photos and bin them.
3rd Jul 2019, 18:13
Replies: 63
Views: 70,968
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

The BEA report provides very interesting...

The BEA report provides very interesting information about the methodology and computations made to pinpoint the search area for the missing parts.
1st Jul 2019, 06:19
Replies: 30
Views: 22,511
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Nope. Still no cigar. There is no proof...

Nope. Still no cigar.

There is no proof whatsoever that Boeing has employed subcontractors whose employees make $9 per hour to write code for the MAX. Same with SysDude's dead link to what is...
30th Jun 2019, 21:04
Replies: 63
Views: 50,041
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Considering Mary Schiavo as a competent and...

Considering Mary Schiavo as a competent and knowledgeable source is something very few in the aircraft manufacturing and airline world engage in. It's not just because of her adversarial positions.
...
30th Jun 2019, 20:16
Replies: 30
Views: 22,511
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Again you fail to account for your assertion...

Again you fail to account for your assertion Boeing is using Indian labor that's paid $9 per hour. The deflection in your latest post does nothing to prove your false premise.

Where in your Google...
30th Jun 2019, 08:08
Replies: 30
Views: 22,511
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Refutation is readily apparent. All you need to...

Refutation is readily apparent. All you need to do is read the portion of the story I quoted in my post. There is no link between Boeing, its software, and coders being paid $9 per hour.

Other...
30th Jun 2019, 07:39
Replies: 30
Views: 22,511
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

The Yahoo article, your thread title, and your...

The Yahoo article, your thread title, and your post above falsely assert that Boeing outsourced software development to employees that were paid $9 per hour.

The reference to that wage was made by...
30th Jun 2019, 07:14
Replies: 30
Views: 22,511
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

It's a typical "news" story, produced to attract...

It's a typical "news" story, produced to attract mouse clicks. There are heaping shovels full of innuendo and misleading statements, while facts are in short supply.

The ex-Boeing employees quoted...
30th Jun 2019, 06:49
Replies: 31
Views: 20,201
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

While it quickly became obvious there wasn't a...

While it quickly became obvious there wasn't a fire, the actions the crew took properly ignored any consideration of inconvenience to flight ops at EWR. I'm surprised by the comments criticizing the...
25th Jun 2019, 06:48
Replies: 22
Views: 7,630
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

It's curious that there's so little outcry over...

It's curious that there's so little outcry over China's expanding CO2 production. The state is currently building over 30 gigawatts of coal fired power plants, and has plans for 250 more gigawatts to...
7th May 2019, 05:44
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,213,471
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

The repetitive hyperbole in your posts masks any...

The repetitive hyperbole in your posts masks any real content for discussion that may exist.

The above quoted strawman is not an accurate allegory for the actual events which occur when the MCAS...
6th May 2019, 22:49
Replies: 482
Views: 1,022,261
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

I looked at the video I linked above several more...

I looked at the video I linked above several more times, and the MLG is clearly through the left wing. View at 0:47.
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6th May 2019, 21:38
Replies: 482
Views: 1,022,261
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

This video posted by the Guardian appears to show...

This video posted by the Guardian appears to show (at least to me) the engines were producing significant thrust as the aircraft traveled down the runway on fire. I wonder if the PF engaged TOGA...
6th May 2019, 05:54
Replies: 5
Views: 9,070
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Witness descriptions of the final moments of...

Witness descriptions of the final moments of flight indicate a loss of control due to some sort of failure, not an intentional aerobatic manuever IMO.
6th May 2019, 05:47
Replies: 482
Views: 1,022,261
Posted By ThreeThreeMike

Now that video of the landing has surfaced, it's...

Now that video of the landing has surfaced, it's apparent the speed of the aircraft and the multiple bounces resulted in it quickly traveling hundreds of meters further than ARFF expected, and this...
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