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Forum: Engineers & Technicians
2nd Aug 2008, 16:16
Replies: 9
Views: 1,675
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Training

As I have been lucky enough to train on some nice types at both CAESimuflite and FlightSafety, I always added on the Ground Run & Taxi course. That way I can have all the emergencies - burst tyre,...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
31st Aug 2007, 22:47
Replies: 231
Views: 67,250
Posted By WideBodiedEng

In summary: I observe and listen.

Which really means, " I scab ideas from people who know more than me and put them forward as my own"
I find PQ OK (if we're talking about the same PQ <G>)
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Aug 2007, 07:49
Replies: 358
Views: 52,004
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Amused

What amuses (saddens? ) me is the thought of shareholders striking against their own company.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Jul 2007, 15:37
Replies: 91
Views: 21,637
Posted By WideBodiedEng

At last! Well done, all

As Corsair says it is possible to get positive press! a little bit of courtesy works wonders. Mind you it's nice to give a few slaps also<G>
Perhaps Dr Kenny will take on some of the problems aired...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
25th Apr 2007, 22:46
Replies: 18
Views: 6,541
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Why should he?

Never thought I'd stand up for him, but why should he?
Its a general lack of self discipline and lack of manners that causes this not the LoCos. Excepting that if we didnt have LoCos then some of...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Apr 2007, 20:12
Replies: 41
Views: 9,391
Posted By WideBodiedEng

It would work

"Slow towing aircraft can provide real headaches and there is no doubt that, overall, things would slow down."
If all aircraft were towed, the departures would still be same as now. It would just...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Feb 2007, 23:52
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Thanks

Thanks for that. I cant find any for sale there. They do describe them and say theyre discontinued.
I'll try e-bay though.

What I really want is to recover the card
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Feb 2007, 21:34
Replies: 3
Views: 672
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Angry SmartMedia Formatting problem

I had a 128 mb SmartMedia card which now has failed. It happened after I downloaded my photos from my camera through an Internal 7 in 1 Digital Media Drive I bought from a certain electronic dealer...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
23rd Dec 2006, 22:47
Replies: 48
Views: 8,362
Posted By WideBodiedEng

I believe they were on their way home and faced a...

I believe they were on their way home and faced a bus ride from Manch home.
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2006, 08:50
Replies: 19
Views: 4,290
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Clicker for Jobsworth award

He was right, you were wrong.
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2006, 02:45
Replies: 67
Views: 13,257
Posted By WideBodiedEng

A test

Further to 411A's non scientific but otherwise valid test. I've been in a Challenger with at least 3 phones in use. Miracle - we're still alive, I think!
I hav also received calls from the Flt Deck...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2006, 02:38
Replies: 67
Views: 13,257
Posted By WideBodiedEng

See this FCC link for the mainreason they were...

See this FCC link for the mainreason they were banned - COMMERCIAL!
http://www.fcc.gov/cgb/consumerfacts/cellonplanes.pdf
Extract
"FCC rules currently ban cell phone use after a plane has taken...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th May 2006, 23:24
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By WideBodiedEng

They won't bite

Why not ask them?
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
13th Apr 2006, 23:28
Replies: 1
Views: 630
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Nope! See...

Nope!
See http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061500/edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2006/janqtr/pdf/14cfr43.7.pdf
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
29th Mar 2006, 22:18
Replies: 41
Views: 19,680
Posted By WideBodiedEng

What the hell was he doing out of the seat with...

What the hell was he doing out of the seat with an engine running??:mad: :mad: :mad:
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Jul 2005, 00:34
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Power supply

Sorry, Joe
Maybe I wasn't clear. In my case the mains power transformer wasn't giving out 9 volts as it said on the box. More like 6 so there just wasnt enough juice for the unit. Nothing wrong with...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Jul 2005, 23:54
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Check your power supply

I know it seems silly and not strictly the same snag, but I had a similar problem a while ago, new network, 3 confusers hooked up then the odd "A network connection is disconnected" with lights...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Feb 2005, 21:53
Replies: 10
Views: 650
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Keep It Simple

The easiest method is P Pilcher's. The other methods require multiple keystrokes. eg 2 point 48 is easier to type than 2 colon 48 or 2 next column 48. I've used the integer system in log books for...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
22nd Jan 2005, 21:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,349
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Airspeed switch

Have the hobbs powered by an airspeed switch. Then it will record t/o to t/d. Anything off the oil pressure is daft as the engine will be shut down most of the time. Alternative would be on the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
11th Jan 2005, 23:09
Replies: 6
Views: 760
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Try PDF995 at http://www.pdf995.com/ It costs...

Try PDF995 at http://www.pdf995.com/
It costs $9.95 to register!! Just FILE/PRINT to it, save it as.pdf wherever you like and away you go!
Otherwise, if you scan a lot of docs and save them, eg...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Sep 2004, 14:42
Replies: 74
Views: 18,981
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Angry Immoderate Moderators

"Pprune Towers – I think that as a moderator it would be better to let others throw the rocks. Would it not be more appropriate for you to post anonymously if you wish to censure a particular...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
31st Jul 2004, 20:01
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Brilliant!

Brilliant pics.
Thanks for sharing them!
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
24th Jul 2004, 21:33
Replies: 10
Views: 1,103
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Superb!

Daniel, don't be disheartened by not too many people "requesting" your pics. Just look at the number of hits you've had.
Well done and thanks for sharing them with us.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
17th Jun 2004, 08:05
Replies: 8
Views: 649
Posted By WideBodiedEng

O2 do!

Try http://www.o2.co.uk if you're an O2 customer.
I use O2.ie for free web text anywhere (well Irl, UK, USA). Their site holds a phone book for youas well.
Currently its 250 free texts/month....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th May 2004, 22:12
Replies: 9
Views: 1,639
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Delay

Maybe it's tech!!!
What a stupid question.

How long is a piece of string??
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
14th Dec 2003, 02:58
Replies: 5
Views: 664
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Covers

You could try Cambrai Covers, Tel +44-1377-267426, Fax +44-1377-267477

I have an e-mail for Michael Whitley - [email protected]
Hope this helps
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Nov 2003, 00:10
Replies: 15
Views: 3,880
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Ramadan

A million years ago whilst on the Lightning contract, we had a pilot grounded because he wouldnt break the fast. The Flight Safety Officer (his buddy, incidentally) had him on Orderly Officer during...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Sep 2003, 00:03
Replies: 12
Views: 3,390
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Stopover?

Those Pro Shannon Stopover people will stop at nothing........:rolleyes:

Only joking - must have been scary for a while.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
25th Aug 2003, 06:01
Replies: 7
Mel
Views: 1,031
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Rectification Interval Extension

There is a function whereby the Rectification Interval (Cat A, B, C or D) MAY be again extended under certain conditions which will be detailed in the MOE / MME. As the MOE has to be agreed by the...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Aug 2003, 17:39
Replies: 14
Views: 976
Posted By WideBodiedEng

It wouldn't surprise me....

Nothing would surprise me
I kept getting hopped onto a hosting site when I tried to log on yesterday.
Maybe Mark D or Tom the Tenor would have a clue? I know how you feel. I'm having withdrawal...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Aug 2003, 05:47
Replies: 69
Views: 18,281
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Yes, fair play to the Captain for trying to keep...

Yes, fair play to the Captain for trying to keep the pax informed. I too sincerely hope he isnt hung out to dry for this.
The comment posted by Danny clarified most of it for me.
Forum: Private Flying
12th Aug 2003, 21:42
Replies: 54
Views: 7,456
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Sue, Sue, Sue

If our friend in the Lake IS flying legally, then lets hope he sues the Mirror etc for calling him a madman. Interestingly, I couldnt work the link.
If, however, he is NOT flying legally, then he...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Aug 2003, 21:25
Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Brilliant!

As a "retired" modeller - I am seriously impressed!
See http://tam.plannet21.com/tam5.htm for further info.
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th Jul 2003, 07:07
Replies: 6
Views: 637
Posted By WideBodiedEng

Disconnect one CD Drive!

I have two CD drives (CD read only and a CD-R) and had trouble installing WinXP until I disconnected my CD-R drive then it went just fine!
Following a successful installation, I re-connected the...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2003, 06:38
Replies: 63
Views: 16,270
Posted By WideBodiedEng

I do Not believe it

LIke West Coast, my detector also went off.
If Lomcevak is as steely-eyed & square-jawed a superhero as his profile claims - well his post resembles a FlightSimmers first real flight.
Remember the...
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