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Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Apr 2024, 12:14
Replies: 704
Views: 195,943
Posted By Maninthebar

This, though, is not neo-liberal econimics but...

This, though, is not neo-liberal econimics but classical economic theory: it is not good for an economy to be using resources making things when they can be made (and then purchased) using less...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Apr 2024, 09:39
Replies: 16
Views: 7,646
Posted By Maninthebar

Safe Air, but Dangerous Ground maybe

Safe Air, but Dangerous Ground maybe
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2024, 16:22
Replies: 704
Views: 195,943
Posted By Maninthebar

Ironically (and subject to my understanding), if...

Ironically (and subject to my understanding), if AF447 had had such a system installed then its operation would have been ERRONEOUSLY triggered by the pitot tube icing. In such a case the pilots...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2024, 15:19
Replies: 414
Views: 186,643
Posted By Maninthebar

Thank you Luc, good insight. Though the very...

Thank you Luc, good insight.

Though the very fact that there was a process to escalate to NERL level 2 engineer SHOULD include such a step if it was necessary.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2024, 14:55
Replies: 18
Views: 6,393
Posted By Maninthebar

There is a bunch of undiagnosed mental illness in...

There is a bunch of undiagnosed mental illness in the general population. There are many cases of psychosis developing in adults and manifesting prior to formal diagnosis. In fact I would speculate...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2024, 14:52
Replies: 414
Views: 186,643
Posted By Maninthebar

There is much of interest that raises further...

There is much of interest that raises further questions, as the report acknowledges. Not the most serious, but VERY odd sounding is 2.23 - 8
"The password login details of the Level 2 NERL engineer...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Feb 2024, 14:21
Replies: 221
Views: 59,205
Posted By Maninthebar

I believe the poster is saying that without the...

I believe the poster is saying that without the falling ground prior to the highway then the aircraft would still have been in ground effect and would not have gained height to the numbers you...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Feb 2024, 14:12
Replies: 1,808
Views: 3,073,361
Posted By Maninthebar

Skybrary lists 71 accidents or incidents for...

Skybrary lists 71 accidents or incidents for which 'Authority Gradient' was listed as a contributory factor in formal reports. I leave it to finer statisticians than I to allocate these to specific...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Feb 2024, 08:02
Replies: 221
Views: 59,205
Posted By Maninthebar

I am not clear that there is a material...

I am not clear that there is a material difference between striking and stroking in THIS context.

It seems clear from the images that the body of the craft was clear of obstructions as it passed...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Feb 2024, 07:33
Replies: 155
Views: 115,128
Posted By Maninthebar

Is that quite complete? I believe they needed...

Is that quite complete? I believe they needed FIRST to return the aircraft to (approx) stable trim, i.e. reverse any MCAS input, THEN disable electric trim.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Feb 2024, 15:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,615
Posted By Maninthebar

This, surely, is a Wing Ding

This, surely, is a Wing Ding
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Feb 2024, 14:09
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

Could something as intermittent and marginal as a...

Could something as intermittent and marginal as a closure secured so poorly have been the cause of inconsistent pressurisation warnings (one system but not another) as observed on this aircraft?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Feb 2024, 07:12
Replies: 25
Views: 8,751
Posted By Maninthebar

How would aircrew be able to tell the difference...

How would aircrew be able to tell the difference between one set of controllers and the other?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Feb 2024, 09:21
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

at 5,700 m that is higher than ba5390 (5,300 m...

at 5,700 m that is higher than ba5390 (5,300 m according to the report)
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2024, 14:40
Replies: 704
Views: 195,943
Posted By Maninthebar

Firing the Board is the least likely course for...

Firing the Board is the least likely course for shareholdrs. Even firing the CEO is HIGHLY unsusual.

Why?

To do so will almost certainly destroy shareholder value without ANY guarantee of...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th Jan 2024, 13:57
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

Um, are there not examples of aircraft despatched...

Um, are there not examples of aircraft despatched under MEL that then encounter a different failure? Not that rthis was the case here.

Could your point be expressed as "no 2 independent issues...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
22nd Jan 2024, 15:01
Replies: 73
Views: 28,347
Posted By Maninthebar

It occured during a Go Around (baulked landing...

It occured during a Go Around (baulked landing methinks).
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
22nd Jan 2024, 13:48
Replies: 73
Views: 28,347
Posted By Maninthebar

Does that Reddit photo show deformation above and...

Does that Reddit photo show deformation above and infront of the THS?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
22nd Jan 2024, 12:14
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

It apppears that related issues have encountered...

It apppears that related issues have encountered with 737-900ER models and the FAA have issued a safety alert

The FAA issued a “safety alert for operators” disclosing some airlines have conducted...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
22nd Jan 2024, 08:43
Replies: 41
Views: 19,754
Posted By Maninthebar

So that implies that the question is not around...

So that implies that the question is not around how much firefighting there might be, but how long before landing MUST happen, which makes sense.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
17th Jan 2024, 18:08
Replies: 13
Views: 4,466
Posted By Maninthebar

Wikipedia says... "As of December 2023, there are...

Wikipedia says... "As of December 2023, there are 105 Boeing 717-200 aircraft in service with three airlines."

List of Boeing 717 operators - Wikipedia...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
17th Jan 2024, 14:34
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

FAA Latest holding statement

Apparently the results of the first 40 inspections are complete. "The FAA will thoroughly review the data from them".

Pending this review, approval of inspection and maintenance processes, and the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
9th Jan 2024, 09:31
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

So, in order to trigger the door-opening which...

So, in order to trigger the door-opening which would allow access to the cockpit for various porpoises the terrorists would need to trigger a rapid decompression that did not either kill themselves...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Jan 2024, 13:50
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

The advance of technology and reduction in cost...

The advance of technology and reduction in cost makes it VERY hard to understand why on-board systems are limited to 2 hours voice - investment in aircraft and piloting tech seems to have left this...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Jan 2024, 10:55
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,047,336
Posted By Maninthebar

If the initial impact was as symmetric as we now...

If the initial impact was as symmetric as we now think then this is a piece of good fortune - an asymmetric impact would risk a completely different outcome for the 350 - collapse of one side MLG,...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Jan 2024, 18:19
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

Yup So not a failure of design (would be all...

Yup

So not a failure of design (would be all in series with no inpection)

Not a fatigue failure (would require much greater diagnosis)

Points to failure of assembly e.g. missing bolts or...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Jan 2024, 17:39
Replies: 1,950
Views: 929,220
Posted By Maninthebar

This implies to me that a specific issue has been...

This implies to me that a specific issue has been identified as THE cause of this event.

Which, without the door present is remarkable and points to some gross failure of assembly
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Jan 2024, 14:39
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,047,336
Posted By Maninthebar

That is very precise. What is the margin of error...

That is very precise. What is the margin of error on that calculation?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Jan 2024, 11:04
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,047,336
Posted By Maninthebar

Much discussion of HUD, strobes, flare angle...

Much discussion of HUD, strobes, flare angle resulting in not being able to see another object on the runway. This sems to me to focus on the wrong issues.

'See and avoid' should the very LAST...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Jan 2024, 13:08
Replies: 1,146
Views: 1,047,336
Posted By Maninthebar

At least one of the publicly available videos...

At least one of the publicly available videos shows dark smoke in the cabin. In general the flow of people through bottlenecks is best achieved without haste, thus there would be time waiting for pax...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Sep 2023, 16:07
Replies: 143
Views: 75,768
Posted By Maninthebar

"Where there's a will, there's a wont'" Old...

"Where there's a will, there's a wont'"

Old Suffolk saying I just made up
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Sep 2023, 10:44
Replies: 7
Views: 3,278
Posted By Maninthebar

"some major skid marks" Relatable

"some major skid marks"

Relatable
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Sep 2023, 10:42
Replies: 414
Views: 186,643
Posted By Maninthebar

I would observe that the record of large IT...

I would observe that the record of large IT projects sourced by competitive tender is, shall we say, mixed, in the UK at least.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Sep 2023, 07:50
Replies: 414
Views: 186,643
Posted By Maninthebar

And that is a good point. Why SHOULD the general...

And that is a good point. Why SHOULD the general tax payer subsidise the commercial activities of providers of air transport?

I suspect the answer to this question lies in the revenue raised by...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
29th Jun 2023, 07:44
Replies: 15
Views: 5,510
Posted By Maninthebar

Pax advised to adopt brace position which all had...

Pax advised to adopt brace position which all had done except for chappie playing the auteur. His partner's face indicates the very opposite of admiration.
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