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Forum: Private Flying
6th Feb 2021, 15:36
Replies: 30
Views: 5,519
Posted By jan99

I learned in a Thielert diesel DA40. Learning...

I learned in a Thielert diesel DA40. Learning while making trips with a coffee break in the middle for changing student places was relaxed with very useful opportunity for learning while in the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Jan 2021, 21:11
Replies: 36
Views: 21,895
Posted By jan99

Yes. I fly DA40 and am very interested in the...

Yes. I fly DA40 and am very interested in the ways that can go wrong.
Forum: Private Flying
27th Sep 2020, 16:55
Replies: 81
Views: 31,255
Posted By jan99

My instructor (13 years and 600 hours ago) acted...

My instructor (13 years and 600 hours ago) acted mostly as a safety pilot while I was experimenting and learning. Very relaxed.
I've also had the experience, as a passenger with a not very current...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Aug 2020, 14:55
Replies: 40
Views: 9,407
Posted By jan99

Not a flight instructor, but I have a suspicion. ...

Not a flight instructor, but I have a suspicion.
Flying has two important aspects: the procedures and the physics. Not being very intimate with the second can kill you.
My suspicion is that...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2020, 00:11
Replies: 40
Views: 15,235
Posted By jan99

Guarantee may be too strong. But the airline...

Guarantee may be too strong. But the airline product needs safety rules for anti-infection as effective as those the XAA have in place to assure survivable landings. Provided they want to sell people...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th May 2020, 12:37
Replies: 40
Views: 15,235
Posted By jan99

business plan please

We want to fly between AMS, LAX and JFK because that is were our close family is.
In the current situation we will not be buying tickets, because there is no telling what the experience will be.
We...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
24th Apr 2020, 22:16
Replies: 633
Views: 612,871
Posted By jan99

Drive to the airport. Rent a car at the other...

Drive to the airport. Rent a car at the other end. Airports and airport facilities must have taken measures ofcourse to ensure distancing. Not all that complicated it seems to me.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Apr 2020, 17:00
Replies: 633
Views: 612,871
Posted By jan99

It is not comfort that would be offered but...

It is not comfort that would be offered but safety. Quite a different product I would think.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
20th Apr 2020, 16:21
Replies: 633
Views: 612,871
Posted By jan99

market for 1/3 occupation?

Personally my wife and I would be happy to take 1/3 our normal number of intercontinental flights and pay 3x the price of a ticket, if social distancing etc., etc., etc. would be rigorously adhered...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
29th Mar 2020, 20:19
Replies: 208
Views: 153,952
Posted By jan99

With respect to a return to a semblance of...

With respect to a return to a semblance of 'normal': not until we get widespread testing for both antigens and antibodies that puts people in one of three groups: 1. immune, 2. sick or carrier, 3....
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Mar 2020, 16:44
Replies: 633
Views: 612,871
Posted By jan99

If the business of a particular airline is not...

If the business of a particular airline is not viable then the airline ends indeed. Assets are sold. Employees must look for work elsewhere.
The government can support employees to help tide them...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Mar 2020, 15:14
Replies: 633
Views: 612,871
Posted By jan99

What's wrong with bankruptcy? New owners (the...

What's wrong with bankruptcy? New owners (the creditors) and new management. The airline will carry on, with most of its employees, if there is enough business. Otherwise not or pared down. As it...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Dec 2019, 09:54
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,670
Posted By jan99

rework?

One reason for the production stop could be that a substantial physical rework is in the cards.
A remote possibility?
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Nov 2019, 12:40
Replies: 115
Views: 110,769
Posted By jan99

What would you do next? I would give up most...

What would you do next?

I would give up most of my ill received billion dollars to a good cause.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2019, 11:41
Replies: 211
Views: 155,137
Posted By jan99

CO2 scare

After some 30 or 40 years of climate propaganda any impact of CO2 on climate has not been shown. There is a good chance that no evidence will ever appear.
The propaganda relies completely on so...
Forum: Private Flying
7th Oct 2019, 12:32
Replies: 22
Views: 12,629
Posted By jan99

useful sites

There is 25 years of history.
Andrew Sarangan maintains a nice searchable archive of the forum under: Flight Services ? Andrew Sarangan (http://sarangan.org/aviation/)

Matt Dralle maintains the...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Apr 2019, 14:25
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,119,015
Posted By jan99

In which case the exact quality of maintenance...

In which case the exact quality of maintenance and training at the specific airlines is of limited relevance to the greater scheme.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Apr 2019, 09:46
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,119,015
Posted By jan99

If

If the Lion Air crew and the Ethiopean crew had saved their days as recommended, would MCAS still be flying now?
If so, would that be a happy state?
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2019, 19:10
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,119,015
Posted By jan99

I wonder if Boeing would not be better off taking...

I wonder if Boeing would not be better off taking their losses with MCAS and the trim system kludge by designing something appropriate for the narrow stick feel purpose, even if it means the...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Apr 2019, 16:28
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,119,015
Posted By jan99

Rolling the airplane on its back may be an...

Rolling the airplane on its back may be an interesting variation.
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Apr 2019, 20:36
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,119,015
Posted By jan99

I surmise: killed by airspeed. By the time the...

I surmise: killed by airspeed. By the time the cut-out switches were used it was already too late for nose up by any means.
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Mar 2019, 15:30
Replies: 908
Views: 1,094,421
Posted By jan99

As I understand it, what MCAS should have...

As I understand it, what MCAS should have delivered is: instantaneous 'feel' while leaving aircraft trim alone.
I still find it hard to believe certification with neither achieved.
Forum: Tech Log
21st Mar 2019, 11:19
Replies: 195
Views: 132,860
Posted By jan99

I would suggest that attempting to comply with a...

I would suggest that attempting to comply with a 'feel' requirement by moving a powerful control surface is bad engineering from the start.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2019, 10:42
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,119,015
Posted By jan99

Maybe it would be good to remind people that...

Maybe it would be good to remind people that aerodynamic forces increase with the square of airspeed. When mis-trimmed airspeed is not your friend.
Forum: Private Flying
11th Apr 2018, 21:54
Replies: 34
Views: 9,079
Posted By jan99

I would like to second the Olof Bakker...

I would like to second the Olof Bakker windprotractor recommendation.
Having preferred doing the approximations in my head I was sceptical but ended up using it for the practical exam. Simple, quick...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Mar 2018, 21:46
Replies: 18
Views: 3,296
Posted By jan99

After about 25 one week VFR trips in the last 10...

After about 25 one week VFR trips in the last 10 years with a DA40TDI from the Netherlands to the ends of Europe I can report the following:
- 2 of these returned 1 day late due to weather
- 1...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Dec 2017, 10:38
Replies: 23
Views: 5,756
Posted By jan99

Nothing to do with the headset. A device on the...

Nothing to do with the headset. A device on the panel is to be blamed for not or insufficiently mixing in of the sidetone with the signals from radio reception or p2 intercom. Probably a volume...
Forum: Private Flying
29th Nov 2017, 16:15
Replies: 26
Views: 5,791
Posted By jan99

ppl general: - A5 kneeboard - large nurse's...

ppl general:
- A5 kneeboard
- large nurse's watch (I don't like stuff on wrists and hands)
- cap (I don't like sunglasses much)
- head set (probably supplied)

specific for ppl exam flight:...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Nov 2017, 07:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,756
Posted By jan99

If you have any assets do not omit third party...

If you have any assets do not omit third party liability insurance.
Forum: Private Flying
18th Nov 2017, 17:02
Replies: 9
Views: 1,756
Posted By jan99

AVEMCO and AOPAIA did not provide for non-US...

AVEMCO and AOPAIA did not provide for non-US renters 10 years ago.
Twice in the last 10 years I bought insurance from AIG Aviation through
Joe Cacho
Aviation Insurance Resources
website: pprune...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Aug 2017, 21:05
Replies: 3
Views: 1,268
Posted By jan99

Polishing with toothpaste was successful in...

Polishing with toothpaste was successful in removing rust from whatever a DA40 is painted with...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Jun 2017, 10:28
Replies: 34
Views: 5,104
Posted By jan99

the crash

Mon accident d'avion - CampingMaster (http://campingmaster.weebly.com/mon-accident-davion.html)
1 fatal
1 serious - the author
1 light
Forum: Private Flying
22nd Feb 2017, 13:10
Replies: 27
Views: 4,376
Posted By jan99

We were in Casablanca last spring with a DA40 -...

We were in Casablanca last spring with a DA40 - Aerodrome Tit Mellil is fine - reasonable taxi ride to a not too expensive hotel on the boulevard. Helpful police, ATC lady in the tower likes to give...
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