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Forum: Tech Log
18th May 2022, 21:27
Replies: 22
Views: 4,724
Posted By Skepilot

Is that in the FCOM or your company manual? If...

Is that in the FCOM or your company manual? If FCOM, can you post a paragraph number for reference? Thanks!
Forum: Tech Log
15th Apr 2022, 19:42
Replies: 22
Views: 4,724
Posted By Skepilot

I'm kind of thinking it may have been true on the...

I'm kind of thinking it may have been true on the early A320s, and the "institutional memory" is just being applied to the entire fleet. It's definitely not true on our new ones.
Forum: Tech Log
15th Apr 2022, 19:39
Replies: 22
Views: 4,724
Posted By Skepilot

The Airbus is designed so you can't accidentally...

The Airbus is designed so you can't accidentally talk to ATC when making a PA through the ACP, either! A nice improvement over the Boeings I've flown. Made it Pilot-Proof! :)
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2022, 15:29
Replies: 11
Views: 4,789
Posted By Skepilot

OMG, they do look like dentists chairs! For me,...

OMG, they do look like dentists chairs! For me, the key is to move the lumbar back away from me as far as possible. To each their own, but there's definitely no silver bullet on these seats. The...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2022, 13:45
Replies: 11
Views: 4,789
Posted By Skepilot

To be fair, this one had been in storage since...

To be fair, this one had been in storage since the beginning of COVID 19, and was going in for a heavy check. Hopefully it will come out with new seat cushions or at least reupholstered. But that...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2022, 03:32
Replies: 11
Views: 4,789
Posted By Skepilot

Uncomfortable cockpit seats in old A320s

My airline has a handful of very old A320s, the first ones ever delivered in the US, originally operated by Northwest Airlines. Those A320s have these terribly uncomfortable, mechanical cockpit...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
14th Apr 2022, 03:30
Replies: 10
Views: 7,783
Posted By Skepilot

I can't post link now, but check out the article...

I can't post link now, but check out the article published a few days ago in Simple Flying titled, "Hong Kong Airport's Time As A Global Aviation Hub May Be Over."
Forum: Terms and Endearment
14th Apr 2022, 03:27
Replies: 15
Views: 15,778
Posted By Skepilot

It must be pretty bad for them to be losing 500...

It must be pretty bad for them to be losing 500 pilots a year out of a total pilot group of only 2600.
Forum: North America
14th Apr 2022, 03:22
Replies: 2
Views: 1,392
Posted By Skepilot

I know both pilots and flight attendants who have...

I know both pilots and flight attendants who have done this. Of course, the best bet is to get on a widebody and bid for layovers in Spain! Re: tickets adding up - you should be able to jumpseat, and...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2022, 03:11
Replies: 22
Views: 4,724
Posted By Skepilot

Crickets. I'd guess that if no other Airbus pilot...

Crickets. I'd guess that if no other Airbus pilot is familiar with this, than it's probably not true.
Forum: North America
14th Apr 2022, 03:09
Replies: 26
Views: 8,473
Posted By Skepilot

Curious why you want to leave Canada. Is US just...

Curious why you want to leave Canada. Is US just better for pilot careers, not happy with the political climate (out of the frying pan, into the fire, LOL), or just want warmer weather?

My parents...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Apr 2022, 23:11
Replies: 16
Views: 6,786
Posted By Skepilot

I have the low wing Sling TSi and absolutely love...

I have the low wing Sling TSi and absolutely love it. Nearly pulled the trigger on an RV-10, but the time and cost to build exceeded the Sling TSi by a wide margin. (I did build assist, and priced...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Dec 2019, 21:33
Replies: 22
Views: 4,724
Posted By Skepilot

Question A320 PA volume - headset/ACP vs handset

The training department at my airline tells us not to make normal PA announcements using the pushbutton on the Audio Control Panel. They tell us to use the dedicated PA handset on the aft of the...
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