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Forum: Private Flying
3rd Feb 2015, 13:52
Replies: 23
Views: 7,576
Posted By glendalegoon

Dear ORIGINAL POSTER: I would like you to...

Dear ORIGINAL POSTER:


I would like you to think about this. It might help you understand.


The VOR extends 360 roads. And you name the roads by the numbers/degrees.

The trouble is you...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
3rd Feb 2015, 03:15
Replies: 26
Views: 4,001
Posted By glendalegoon

piper boy well, we use to call the first...

piper boy


well, we use to call the first one PYLON 8s...and one had to calculate a PIVOTAL ALtitude to make them work

8s around pylons were more like turns around a point...adjusting bank...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2015, 21:55
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

DEAR silverstrata A 737 will not fall out of...

DEAR silverstrata

A 737 will not fall out of the sky if you cut all the hydraulics to the rudder.

I have a small, laminated type card that says I know stuff about the 737.

YOUR KNOWLEDGE of...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2015, 20:43
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

silverstrata I really don't think you know...

silverstrata

I really don't think you know much about planes...esp the concept about disconnecting the hydraulics

well, in certain scenarios with the 737, that is exactly what you do, you turn...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2015, 01:08
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

XCitation I don't like pointing the finger...

XCitation

I don't like pointing the finger at a dead pilot. I really don't. I mentioned that with only dribs and drabs of data instead of actually having the CVR transcript and FDR data, we are...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2015, 00:08
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

OK...think about it x citation the article...

OK...think about it x citation

the article indicates the captain was out of his chair to futz with circuit breakers



IF there was a thunderstorm ahead and there was difficulty controlling...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2015, 23:07
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

don't you guys get it? the guy was trying to...

don't you guys get it?

the guy was trying to fix something that should be fixed on the ground

limp home and get it fixed on the ground...don't futz with it in the sky

unless there is no hope...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2015, 19:57
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

Think about this. YOU have a computer fault...

Think about this.

YOU have a computer fault in a highly computerized plane...

do you continue towards a thunderstorm

or

turn around and stay in the clear while dealing with it, improving...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2015, 14:30
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

hitech bringing in airbus to review written...

hitech

bringing in airbus to review written SOPs is a waste of time...you have to look underneath the rug, where the UNWRITTEN things are! Where the "wink and nod" things are.

IF I was a...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2015, 13:34
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

I think we can all agree that if we were all...

I think we can all agree that if we were all privy to the actual CVR transcript and FDR data we could make a better guess on what really happened to AirAsia.


Press reports, citing people ''in...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jan 2015, 22:17
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

Wow. And of course when you only partially...

Wow.

And of course when you only partially release information, you leave a number of interpretations of it:


1. They were screwing around with something to troubleshoot something that might...
Forum: Medical & Health
29th Jan 2015, 01:53
Replies: 22
Views: 10,505
Posted By glendalegoon

I have never had bad dreams with melatonin...but...

I have never had bad dreams with melatonin...but then I have a clear conscience.d
Forum: Medical & Health
29th Jan 2015, 00:01
Replies: 22
Views: 10,505
Posted By glendalegoon

melatonin

have you tried melatonin? solgar liquid 10 mg melatonin is awfully good, i t is an amino acid and take it 90 mins prior to sleep and you will have a good night's sleep

try it on your days off...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jan 2015, 19:19
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

CNN reporting 2 airasia bodies found 600 miles away

cnn just reporting and will comment in minutes about finding 2 bodies 600 mies from crash site.
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jan 2015, 02:16
Replies: 9
Views: 7,107
Posted By glendalegoon

it also allows cooling air to help in preventing...

it also allows cooling air to help in preventing the bowed shaft

the garrett is a good engine...but real jets are even better!
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jan 2015, 01:33
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

maybe we just need hotter pitot tubes and vanes ...

maybe we just need hotter pitot tubes and vanes

oh, and even without GPS, if you are level at cruise power settings, there is a good chance you are making cruise indicated airspeed.

I want all...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jan 2015, 01:27
Replies: 9
Views: 7,107
Posted By glendalegoon

I flew the garrett on a couple of planes, the MU2...

I flew the garrett on a couple of planes, the MU2 and the SW Metroliner

its been well over 26 years, so here goes on my fading memory.

During start, dwelling in a certain range is almost always...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jan 2015, 21:45
Replies: 1,178
Views: 809,225
Posted By glendalegoon

Should PPRUNE have a dedicated Drone forum?

with a drone found on the white house lawn, maybe it is time to get serious?

drone home
Forum: North America
25th Jan 2015, 09:59
Replies: 34
Views: 23,855
Posted By glendalegoon

derfred....good for you!

derfred....good for you!
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2015, 03:07
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

sop monkey I've never met anyone who was a...

sop monkey

I've never met anyone who was a ''natural pilot''. I've been called a natural pilot by some and I told them I had to study everything twice as much as most. I think the term ,...
Forum: North America
25th Jan 2015, 03:03
Replies: 34
Views: 23,855
Posted By glendalegoon

some Norad interceptors are part of the air...

some Norad interceptors are part of the air national guard of Massachusetts and Alaska.

NORAD also has a good band, the NORAD commanders.

But the media doesn't really have to be right on this. ...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jan 2015, 00:24
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

aussiepax I understand what you are getting...

aussiepax

I understand what you are getting at, but, believe it or not, if you are in a spin, in some planes, the nose is already down.

so, instead of saying: pitch nose down...it would be...
Forum: Questions
23rd Jan 2015, 19:12
Replies: 9
Views: 5,352
Posted By glendalegoon

markerinbound I screwed up...early when I...

markerinbound


I screwed up...early when I wrote the first post...low rpm is selected to maximize the glide

I am wrong

will try to correct.
Forum: Questions
23rd Jan 2015, 11:52
Replies: 9
Views: 5,352
Posted By glendalegoon

hi I use to instruct, including in such...

hi

I use to instruct, including in such planes as the piper arrow (with constant speed prop).

part of the instruction of course was to demonstrate engine out landings, and the POH indicated ...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jan 2015, 03:06
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

phoeniks... you are not ancient...you are...

phoeniks...

you are not ancient...you are good.


about 25 years ago I started seeing people fly at max altitude close to T storms...I knew we were close on the margins you are talking about....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
23rd Jan 2015, 01:41
Replies: 8
Views: 5,074
Posted By glendalegoon

excuse me on some 737s doesn't the RAdio...

excuse me

on some 737s doesn't the RAdio Altimeter trigger a reduction in hydraulic pressure to the rudder actuator to avoid a full fledged rudder hardover?

I thought it was at 800'RA/AGL.
...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jan 2015, 02:54
Replies: 48
Views: 9,627
Posted By glendalegoon

clandestino...nope, the one with more days off...

clandestino...nope, the one with more days off and nicer over nights
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2015, 02:16
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

lonewolf and ranamin

22 years ago I got into a huge argument with an MIT professor regarding airbus type aircraft...he told me point blank that skilled pilots would no longer be required and that someone with 300 hours...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jan 2015, 01:45
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

has anyone heard a reasonable scenario on any...

has anyone heard a reasonable scenario on any major tv network, or is it all a bunch of ...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jan 2015, 02:19
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

rifraf3 you make some fine points. I think...

rifraf3

you make some fine points. I think THEY hit an energy enhancing event (ie updraft etc). the plane reacted by trying to hold altitude, OVERSPED, then pulled up, trimmed up, THEN GAVE UP
...
Forum: Private Flying
21st Jan 2015, 01:43
Replies: 15
Views: 3,786
Posted By glendalegoon

there are more options I would find a nice...

there are more options

I would find a nice PA28 piper cherokee warrior or archer. They are nicer, more comfortable and do have excellent visibility...especially UP

if you want to look down,...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jan 2015, 23:33
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

ekw makes some fine points , which is why pilots...

ekw makes some fine points , which is why pilots should be well paid and not have to have second income sources and take care of all problems including rest before flight, honorable retirement and...
Forum: North America
20th Jan 2015, 13:18
Replies: 21
Views: 5,093
Posted By glendalegoon

phiggsbroadband...

is correct

you never cross a runway without clearance to do so. and you never cross a runway without verifying that there isn't traffic on the runway or on final for the runway (and just in case,...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2015, 22:21
Replies: 3,923
Views: 4,450,008
Posted By glendalegoon

all this talk of stalls... just remember for...

all this talk of stalls...

just remember for those of you who haven't heard of the many types of stall...if you can't get the nose down...

you might try rolling into a steep bank and this may...
Forum: North America
19th Jan 2015, 09:05
Replies: 21
Views: 5,093
Posted By glendalegoon

they might have had to wait for the brakes to...

they might have had to wait for the brakes to cool after a max weight, high speed reject.
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