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Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Jan 2024, 09:35
Replies: 2
Views: 834
Posted By Piece of Cake

The full list of UK CAA Approved Training...

The full list of UK CAA Approved Training Organisations is in Standards Document 31 (and has those in the UK as well as outside the UK)

https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/docs/33/12-2023%20FINAL.pdf
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
22nd May 2023, 09:54
Replies: 1
Views: 568
Posted By Piece of Cake

Accidents/Incidents with FBW sidesticks?

I’m looking into the safety aspects of Active vs Passive sidesticks for a FBW CS-25 aircraft, with the assumption that active sidesticks would provide better awareness to a crew member of what the...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
12th Dec 2022, 21:42
Replies: 270
Views: 87,613
Posted By Piece of Cake

I was told by someone there, that what was...

I was told by someone there, that what was missing were the keys to the runway sweeper…
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 19:55
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,001,748
Posted By Piece of Cake

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/768x1024/image1_2fe177be69636c7949ae2f31307ebce351da30db.jpeg
(it's not my photo - credit to the original photographer though)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
16th Jun 2020, 18:15
Replies: 4,519
Views: 3,001,748
Posted By Piece of Cake

Well G-JECK has had a ground incident today in...

Well G-JECK has had a ground incident today in Aberdeen. Looks like it hit a Loganair E145 whilst taxiing and the Q400’s cockpit is wedged underneath the right hand engine on the Emb. Loss of brake...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
8th Mar 2020, 17:08
Replies: 430
Views: 254,304
Posted By Piece of Cake

It is a temporary baggage processing facility....

It is a temporary baggage processing facility. The old stands 1 and 2 are no longer in use.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Dec 2019, 10:30
Replies: 22
Views: 14,203
Posted By Piece of Cake

The largest biz-jets that currently operate from...

The largest biz-jets that currently operate from LCY are the Global Express series and Falcon 7X. The ACJ and BBJ aren’t steep approach equipped, the only Airbus certified to operate in their is the...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Aug 2018, 06:03
Replies: 8
Views: 2,857
Posted By Piece of Cake

I used to fly the Dash-8 Q400 and still have the...

I used to fly the Dash-8 Q400 and still have the AOM, let me know what you need and I can try and get the info at the weekend. Could possibly get the Q300 but not til next week.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Aug 2018, 06:40
Replies: 7
Views: 7,558
Posted By Piece of Cake

It is the same aircraft (N683DH/G-AHXW), it was...

It is the same aircraft (N683DH/G-AHXW), it was repainted from the Green/Red/Cream livery into the British European Airways one.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2017, 06:29
Replies: 2
Views: 1,452
Posted By Piece of Cake

Ok, thanks very much for the info!

Ok, thanks very much for the info!
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2017, 09:06
Replies: 2
Views: 1,452
Posted By Piece of Cake

Embraer 190 sim in Brisbane?

Hope this is the right forum to ask;

Is there still an Embraer 190 Sim at the Boeing Training Facility in Brisbane? If so, does anybody know if it is going to stay there for the forseeable future...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
28th Apr 2017, 19:05
Replies: 1
Views: 1,080
Posted By Piece of Cake

Try Virtual Aviation at Cambridge ( 1 hour from...

Try Virtual Aviation at Cambridge ( 1 hour from London)

Simulator Assessment Preparation ? Virtual Aviation (http://www.virtualaviation.co.uk/simulator-assessment-preparation)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
13th Nov 2016, 23:15
Replies: 970
Views: 306,816
Posted By Piece of Cake

The aircraft and crew are needed for the more...

The aircraft and crew are needed for the more "profitable" routes.... As Flybe are a bit short on crew and can't train their new pilots quick enough.:eek:
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
4th Apr 2016, 21:13
Replies: 16
Views: 7,395
Posted By Piece of Cake

When I did my HF related MSc I received the...

When I did my HF related MSc I received the following list ...


A selection of journals within Human Factors, Ergonomics and Psychology (some with a bias towards aviation)

Please note this...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Feb 2016, 16:29
Replies: 2
Views: 1,439
Posted By Piece of Cake

Airbus have produced this document "Getting...

Airbus have produced this document

"Getting to grips with aircraft performance"

http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/2263.pdf

I have found it to be very useful.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Aug 2015, 06:13
Replies: 1,087
Views: 1,031,100
Posted By Piece of Cake

Look at CAP 403 if you need to know details...

Look at CAP 403 if you need to know details regarding overflight of spectators, it says...

Pilots should plan their flying sequence such that they can always regain the display line without...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
22nd Aug 2015, 19:25
Replies: 1,087
Views: 1,031,100
Posted By Piece of Cake

Just to add for those who posted about the...

Just to add for those who posted about the aircraft's flaps being deployed, it is perfectly normal for a Hunter to display with a "combat flap" setting (of about 20 degrees) as this improves...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Aug 2015, 21:58
Replies: 10
Views: 4,916
Posted By Piece of Cake

There was this one... Report: Sky Work DH8D...

There was this one...

Report: Sky Work DH8D at Berne on Jun 22nd 2008, tail strike on landing (http://avherald.com/h?article=423e63e9)
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
2nd Jan 2015, 17:39
Replies: 45
Views: 47,142
Posted By Piece of Cake

Here is the link to the Leeds incident (from...

Here is the link to the Leeds incident (from 1998)

http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/dft_avsafety_pdf_501630.pdf
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
18th Dec 2013, 21:47
Replies: 15
Views: 3,115
Posted By Piece of Cake

"The Life of Captain Reilly" by J T O'Neill is a...

"The Life of Captain Reilly" by J T O'Neill is a good insight into the life of modern pilot. Very amusing in places. Available on Kindle etc for less than a quid!
Forum: Questions
24th Sep 2013, 15:10
Replies: 4
Views: 2,234
Posted By Piece of Cake

In just over 4 years of operating (3) Q400s I...

In just over 4 years of operating (3) Q400s I have only ever had an APU problem once (APU Generator wiring fault). The aircraft starts reliably also from batteries only.

I think the APUs on the...
Forum: Questions
25th Jul 2013, 15:08
Replies: 9
Views: 6,713
Posted By Piece of Cake

This link should work to smartcockpit: Plane...

This link should work to smartcockpit:

Plane Bombardier DASH-8-400 (http://www.smartcockpit.com/plane/BOMBARDIER/DASH-8-400.html)
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
1st May 2013, 21:00
Replies: 17
Views: 5,215
Posted By Piece of Cake

Don't know if you can record the audio from this...

Don't know if you can record the audio from this video?

ThomsonFly 757 bird strike & flames captured on video - YouTube

(it is the 2007 Thomson 757 bird strike and engine failure at Manchester).
Forum: Questions
2nd Feb 2013, 14:32
Replies: 4
Views: 2,310
Posted By Piece of Cake

Several airlines use software such as "AIMS"...

Several airlines use software such as "AIMS" (Airline Information Management System)

What is AIMS (http://aims.aero/whatisaims.htm)

"Sabre" is also widely used.

Airline Management Solutions...
Forum: Questions
25th Aug 2012, 23:35
Replies: 5
Views: 3,735
Posted By Piece of Cake

Here is a link to a flight test report from...

Here is a link to a flight test report from Flight magazine.

Quiet revolution (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/quiet-revolution-64860/)

Other than that, don't land it "power off",...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jun 2012, 18:42
Replies: 40
Views: 28,868
Posted By Piece of Cake

Saw one of their ATR's make quite an "arrival" on...

Saw one of their ATR's make quite an "arrival" on Friday morning on Runway 27 at LCY... (don't know if it was the same aircraft as in this incident though).
Forum: Questions
13th Dec 2011, 16:05
Replies: 3
Views: 2,733
Posted By Piece of Cake

Cranfield University in England do a Masters...

Cranfield University in England do a Masters degree in "Human Factors & Safety Assessment in Aeronautics".


MSc Human Factors and Safety Assessment in Aeronautics...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
19th May 2011, 19:57
Replies: 1,416
Views: 652,568
Posted By Piece of Cake

A question... about requirements for non type...

A question... about requirements for non type rated DECs, the Jet2 website says:

"A minimum of 3,000 flying hours, of which 1,000 hours must be command time on a medium to heavy commercial or...
Forum: Flight/Ground Ops, Crewing and Dispatch
5th Feb 2011, 11:11
Replies: 1
Views: 596
Posted By Piece of Cake

General Aviation Flight Weather Maps | Jeppesen...

General Aviation Flight Weather Maps | Jeppesen (http://jeppesen.com/aviation/personal/aviation-weather.jsp)

(Look under the Europe Section)
Forum: Questions
29th Dec 2010, 16:14
Replies: 1
Views: 1,139
Posted By Piece of Cake

The Dornier Company no longer exists as a single...

The Dornier Company no longer exists as a single entity, having had various owners. Presently the 328TPs/Jets are looked after (i.e. product support) by a German company called "328 Support...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
26th Oct 2010, 19:48
Replies: 184
Views: 125,917
Posted By Piece of Cake

When I last flew there in 2008 the high hours...

When I last flew there in 2008 the high hours requirement was minimum 6000 hours for Captains for the IAC contract, but most had significantly more than this and have been flying to the Shetland...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Oct 2010, 16:26
Replies: 22
Views: 8,648
Posted By Piece of Cake

Q400 props are 4.11m in diameter (13ft 6in) ...

Q400 props are 4.11m in diameter (13ft 6in)
TAKE OFF RPM 1020
CLIMB RPM 900 or 850
CRUISE RPM 850

Sorry I don't know the diameter of the props on the other earlier Dash models.
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Oct 2010, 14:29
Replies: 22
Views: 8,648
Posted By Piece of Cake

The Vmo on the Q400 varies with altitude ...

The Vmo on the Q400 varies with altitude

Below 8,000ft 245KIAS
at 10,000ft 282KIAS
at 18,000ft 286KIAS
at 20,000ft 275KIAS
at 25,000ft 248KIAS
at 27,000ft 238KIAS
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
30th Sep 2010, 15:47
Replies: 3,930
Views: 1,922,420
Posted By Piece of Cake

Baboo would make sense, they get an airline...

Baboo would make sense, they get an airline already operating E-jets and Q400s, an AOC outside the UK to put all their shiney new E175s on.... plus Baboo are already quite chummy with AF.

(EasyJet...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
19th Sep 2010, 17:59
Replies: 29
Views: 7,490
Posted By Piece of Cake

If you can get hold of a copy of "Tarnish 6" -...

If you can get hold of a copy of "Tarnish 6" - The Biography of Test Pilot James L. Dell OBE... that will give you some good info on the TSR 2 project. He was one of the English Electric Test Pilots...
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