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Search: Posts Made By: niallcooney
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Forum: Private Flying
24th Aug 2003, 00:56
Replies: 69
Views: 7,238
Posted By niallcooney

Guys, I'm not surprised at the very high...

Guys,

I'm not surprised at the very high level of useful comment on this topic, and I must thank Phoenix for bringing the topic up as I'm looking for an N-reg aircraft myself after I get my FAA...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Aug 2003, 03:53
Replies: 9
Views: 13,526
Posted By niallcooney

Try '767 PIC' from Wilco...

Try '767 PIC' from Wilco (http://www.wilcopub.com) it's a very very realistic 767 sim for FS2k2, and the FMC is second to none... can't imagine much diffeence between the 757 and 767 FMC's...

Nial
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
25th Jul 2003, 20:20
Replies: 267
Views: 48,627
Posted By niallcooney

I got an 'average' (although I can't fly...

I got an 'average' (although I can't fly commercial in Europe due to my medical), does that mean I should stay away from an airliner in case it blows up?

Nial
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
11th Jul 2003, 03:32
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By niallcooney

FFF, dorosenco, Appreciate all the info,...

FFF, dorosenco,

Appreciate all the info, you've made my year guys! I'll just buy a November reg aircraft and truck around Europe in it. I never thought I'd say this, but thank god for the US!...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
9th Jul 2003, 22:48
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By niallcooney

Flying on an FAA PPL/IR?

Guys,

I'm more then pleased to be able to come back to this forum after a long absence with a few questions. My vision is such that the best I can do is an FAA Class Three medical, which...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
2nd Apr 2003, 23:43
Replies: 1
Views: 593
Posted By niallcooney

VATSIM... your opinions!

Guys,

I'm a PC (not politically correct tho) FS2K2 simmer, and I'd like a knowedgeable opinion about VATSIM.... you know, the online ATC thingie? I'm thinking of flying on it as a pilot (once I...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Apr 2003, 23:04
Replies: 9
Views: 6,290
Posted By niallcooney

Guys, Just occurred to me that 'cockpit' can...

Guys,

Just occurred to me that 'cockpit' can be broken up into 'cock' and 'pit' (gasp!).

Now, in Swedishm 'pit(t)' means 'd*ck' and obviously 'cock' is 'd*ck' in English as well.

So could it...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Mar 2003, 18:17
Replies: 18
Views: 1,183
Posted By niallcooney

BB, Actually A320 Professional is made by...

BB,

Actually A320 Professional is made by Phoenix Simulations. Wilco Publishing (http://www.wilcopub.com) has created A320 Pilot in Command... a brilliant sim and much more accurate then A320...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
15th Mar 2003, 02:37
Replies: 7
Views: 773
Posted By niallcooney

Ronbmy has it... run defrag in safe mode. Might...

Ronbmy has it... run defrag in safe mode. Might take an hour or two. And leave the computer ALONE when you're doing it! :}

N
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Mar 2003, 18:33
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By niallcooney

Devil Guys, A good argument on both sides, might...

Guys,

A good argument on both sides, might consider having the main site on an ISP and a couple of subsidiary sites on my own server for initial practice.

On the subject of Friends Reunited,...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
14th Mar 2003, 03:20
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By niallcooney

Guys, Appreciate the responses. To confirm,...

Guys,

Appreciate the responses. To confirm, I'm thinking of hosting the site on my own server (custom built, with RAID etc) at home. This is looking like a slightly bigger challenge then planned,...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Mar 2003, 16:12
Replies: 6
Views: 1,992
Posted By niallcooney

Duncan, The Shuttle would be a good example...

Duncan,

The Shuttle would be a good example of your question. T/W ratio would be (in theory) about 8, first part of flight is vertical, Shuttle is delta-winged. Think about it, although lift...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Mar 2003, 16:01
Replies: 9
Views: 584
Posted By niallcooney

How do I host my own website?

Guys,

Maybe I'm being a fraction short of two planks here, but I have NO IDEA about hosting my own website. I'm creating the website at the moment, have the domain name, will have the server and...
Forum: Nordic Forum
23rd Dec 2002, 00:09
Replies: 25
Views: 2,122
Posted By niallcooney

Skiing in Sweden ;o)

Tjena guys,

I'm off to Are (yeah i know, Irish keyboards don't spell very well.. neither do Irish people) to ski in early Febuary, and just wanted to get some opinions on the place... anyone know...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Sep 2002, 14:14
Replies: 13
Views: 1,793
Posted By niallcooney

Mutt, Both, but mainly FS2002 + 767PIC......

Mutt,

Both, but mainly FS2002 + 767PIC... fantastic. I'm off now to order A320PIC... should be even better... and I'm gonna treat myself to another hour of REAL simtime after I get everything down...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Sep 2002, 11:51
Replies: 13
Views: 1,793
Posted By niallcooney

Well if you tried it and it works I'm satisfied....

Well if you tried it and it works I'm satisfied. I was messing about in the sim and couldn't get it to work. So much for simulation! ;)Much obliged for the information, Q, I was obviously looking at...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Sep 2002, 13:06
Replies: 13
Views: 1,793
Posted By niallcooney

For all you 767 drivers out there!

Guys,

Once again I'm confused. Why in the name of all that's Boeing are the L, C & R autopilots all inop when the L & C HYD systems are inop? Fine, I can understand why the L & C autopilots would...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Aug 2002, 15:22
Replies: 2
Views: 892
Posted By niallcooney

Guys, On a related note, have there been any...

Guys,

On a related note, have there been any more problems with the CFM56's at approach idle during heavy rain? You remember the forced landing a 738 had to make (more of a controlled crash...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Aug 2002, 12:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,042
Posted By niallcooney

BB, Three things that he could be talking...

BB,

Three things that he could be talking about:

1. Mach tuck

2. Mach number variation with change in tempature, with can induce Mach tuck as well.

3. Transonic drag rise (also known as...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Aug 2002, 12:01
Replies: 10
Views: 2,403
Posted By niallcooney

Errr...

TP,

In theory it's possible for an A340 or 747 to exceed Mach 1... however the temp would have to change a heckuva lot and you'd have to be cruisin' at a very high Mach number. I know that a 747...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Aug 2002, 08:35
Replies: 10
Views: 2,403
Posted By niallcooney

OF, Mach number depends on temperature. For...

OF,

Mach number depends on temperature. For example, if you're flying along at Mach 0.98 and you pass through an area of much lower temperature, you can easily exceed Mach 1. Think of Mach number...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
22nd Aug 2002, 13:38
Replies: 6
Views: 732
Posted By niallcooney

One little addition

HB,

As a provisio to WDTBD's advive, if you do go down the NetBEUI route, be aware that it can take up to 10 minutes to recognise the other system. Can be a pain if you change the network config,...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
21st Aug 2002, 15:31
Replies: 5
Views: 798
Posted By niallcooney

HAH! My favourite problem!

BW et al,

There's a very easy way to delete all your temp files. Go to Start\Run and type the following:

deltree /y c:\windows\temp

(that's assuming your windows folder is on your C: drive)....
Forum: Nordic Forum
17th Jun 2002, 16:12
Replies: 1
Views: 794
Posted By niallcooney

Short gliding courses in Sweden?

Tjena alla,

Ferlaat min svenska aer inte saa bra. But I have to ask. I'm learning to glide, can anyone reccommend a really good gliding club, preferably around Uppsala? I've looked at all the...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jun 2002, 14:32
Replies: 5
Views: 2,013
Posted By niallcooney

Flyboy, "Retard" is a display or aural...

Flyboy,

"Retard" is a display or aural command to bring the thrust to IDLE, can be acheived by the pilot or the autopilot. "Idle" is the actual minimum thrust setting of the engine (in a...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jun 2002, 17:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,368
Posted By niallcooney

Ok, So as I understand it, if the Lycoming...

Ok,

So as I understand it, if the Lycoming is fitted with the FW190 prop, it wouldn't have enough power to drive the prop at the equivalent RPM that the BMW engine could drive it at for the same...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
6th Jun 2002, 19:40
Replies: 11
Views: 3,741
Posted By niallcooney

Batty, Great story. An inspiration to all...

Batty,

Great story. An inspiration to all the wannabes (gonnabes) out there. Thanks for sharing your experiences with us.

Nial
Forum: Tech Log
6th Jun 2002, 10:50
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By niallcooney

Errrmmm... mainly training and a bit of fun. I...

Errrmmm... mainly training and a bit of fun. I want to see whether I can handle a big jet and whether I like it or not (enough to do it for a career). I've done a lot of home-based study on the...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jun 2002, 20:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By niallcooney

Mutt, I am forever in your debt. Is that 200...

Mutt, I am forever in your debt. Is that 200 *including* the instructor?
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jun 2002, 20:07
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By niallcooney

Aer Lingus simulators?

Guys,

Anyone got any detail about Aer Lingus's sims? What kind? Rates? Open access? They don't exactly shout out their availability! All info appreciated!

Nial
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Jun 2002, 10:34
Replies: 40
Views: 5,495
Posted By niallcooney

Centaurus, 'Heavy' pilots generally go by...

Centaurus,

'Heavy' pilots generally go by the checklist... there's just too many things to remember to ensure that everything gets covered... in fact many incidents can be attributed to not...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
5th Jun 2002, 09:56
Replies: 4
Views: 661
Posted By niallcooney

Accountant, I suggest you repost this in the...

Accountant,

I suggest you repost this in the Medical forum... you'd probably have better luck there.

Cheers,
Nial
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jun 2002, 13:03
Replies: 6
Views: 1,368
Posted By niallcooney

Horsepower/RPM... Me no understand!

Guys,

I have a problem understanding as follows: Take a 150HP Lycoming (the one on, say, a TB-9 Tamp(ax)ico with a constant speed unit, running at a max RPM of , say 2500RPM. Now take a 2000HP BMW...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jun 2002, 12:49
Replies: 7
Views: 766
Posted By niallcooney

Ah... I'm doing it now...

RF,

Outlook isn't too good at doing it, but you should have Outlook Express on your system. Try going to (in Outlook Express, MIGHT work in Outlook): Tools/Accounts/Add/Mail, enter a name, click...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
4th Jun 2002, 00:04
Replies: 6
Views: 1,003
Posted By niallcooney

Wrong forum?

WXM,

Suggest you repost this on the Computers and Internet forum. Mention TCP/IP to any pilot and his eyes will roll back into his head. Unless you're Danny. Or one of the other ModBods. :D
...
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