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26th Jan 2024, 13:31
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Posted By DaveJ75

Mm...

Mm...
22nd Jan 2024, 08:06
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Views: 612,433
Posted By DaveJ75

You might want to google '2014 Glasgow bin lorry...

You might want to google '2014 Glasgow bin lorry crash'... Bloke who was was pole bending that didn't go down...
22nd Jan 2024, 07:55
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Views: 612,433
Posted By DaveJ75

<hand grenade rolls gently into room...>

<hand grenade rolls gently into room...>
17th Jan 2024, 17:30
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Views: 612,433
Posted By DaveJ75

Well, I guess things are different on Mars!

Well, I guess things are different on Mars!
8th Jan 2024, 14:47
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Views: 612,433
Posted By DaveJ75

And frankly barrel rolls don't look good enough...

And frankly barrel rolls don't look good enough from the ground to warrant the temptation to expose yourself to the risk!
3rd Jan 2024, 07:16
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Views: 612,433
Posted By DaveJ75

The report certainly burned a lot of pages on...

The report certainly burned a lot of pages on those issues. For me the bigger picture is that the despite previous accidents and close calls, the regulator still enabled an environment in which...
2nd Jan 2024, 14:06
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Views: 612,433
Posted By DaveJ75

I bet the debrief was tense!

I bet the debrief was tense!
16th Dec 2023, 17:38
Replies: 123
Views: 68,066
Posted By DaveJ75

Totally agree - extremely frustrating to see. Far...

Totally agree - extremely frustrating to see. Far too much time pi$$ing about with A/P and tablets. Fly the damn aircraft!
11th Nov 2023, 20:56
Replies: 50
Views: 13,694
Posted By DaveJ75

Looks ideal, although the 'flexible, affordable,...

Looks ideal, although the 'flexible, affordable, on-demand' mantra will need to be regressed to late and over budget to stand realistic chance...
8th Nov 2023, 07:44
Replies: 256
Views: 97,768
Posted By DaveJ75

Especially when you consider the amount of...

Especially when you consider the amount of crumbling DIO infrastructure, accommodation blocks sans heating, state of MT and lack of personnel and kit. The recent F-35 QE accident report lays bare...
1st Sep 2023, 07:37
Replies: 75
Views: 17,989
Posted By DaveJ75

Ah yes... Grant Shapps. The self-appointed 'Mr...

Ah yes... Grant Shapps. The self-appointed 'Mr Spreadsheet' who never quite seems to have the figures to hand... While things won't improve, hopefully he'll be too busy self-aggrandising to do much...
20th Aug 2023, 10:40
Replies: 50
Views: 20,292
Posted By DaveJ75

Completely agree - unfortunately the UK AAIB...

Completely agree - unfortunately the UK AAIB seem to favour the suggestion when out of ideas
18th Aug 2023, 15:10
Replies: 50
Views: 20,292
Posted By DaveJ75

I appreciate you probably wrote that in an...

I appreciate you probably wrote that in an understandably emotive environment BUT you absolutely cannot state the above with any certainty whatsoever. The automatic assumption that pilots involved in...
6th Jun 2023, 06:50
Replies: 310
Views: 99,766
Posted By DaveJ75

That's a sobering read. Trouble is, the level of...

That's a sobering read. Trouble is, the level of desired candidate is likely to have options which offer more money, flexibility and progression for a lot less hassle.

I suspect someone...
26th May 2023, 06:28
Replies: 22
Views: 7,803
Posted By DaveJ75

Yikes - this operator is becoming the new 'twenty...

Yikes - this operator is becoming the new 'twenty minuters'... looks like the FAA need to get busy
9th Feb 2023, 19:45
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Posted By DaveJ75

Go on Dave - give us the answer!

Go on Dave - give us the answer!
19th Aug 2022, 07:22
Replies: 327
Views: 78,713
Posted By DaveJ75

Absolute madness. It's bad enough out here in...

Absolute madness. It's bad enough out here in civvy street seeing accountants screw up operational decisions but this...

While there may journalistic tweaks in the Times article, AVM Byford seems...
13th Jul 2022, 21:13
Replies: 2
Views: 615
Posted By DaveJ75

Thankyou for the steer Prop swinger - very much...

Thankyou for the steer Prop swinger - very much appreciated!

https://nats-uk.ead-it.com/cms-nats/opencms/en/Publications/AIP/Current-AIRAC/html/eAIP/EG-AD-2.EGLL-en-GB.html

Kindest regards,
...
13th Jul 2022, 20:25
Replies: 2
Views: 615
Posted By DaveJ75

Brooklands LFA

Apologies if this is a daft question - does anyone know if Brooklands LFA is permanently activated? I'm not averse to speaking with Heathrow Radar but I suspect it's / I'm an annoyance they could...
11th Dec 2021, 14:14
Replies: 224
Views: 46,663
Posted By DaveJ75

That inescapable truth is one of the reasons I...

That inescapable truth is one of the reasons I switched to powered flying. The other reason I am very sorry to say is that the 90% of gliding people I met... weren't... my type of people. I mean no...
26th Nov 2021, 18:26
Replies: 454
Views: 218,128
Posted By DaveJ75

In which case - please can you elaborate? ...

In which case - please can you elaborate?

The F135 engine has a pretty substantial set of stators before the first compressor stage, so it might not be inconceivable for a folded blank to not...
20th Jun 2021, 22:07
Replies: 188
Views: 138,035
Posted By DaveJ75

H Peacock Or, to bring the perspective from...

H Peacock

Or, to bring the perspective from 1951 to 2021, if the possibility of a gear pin wrongly fitted was known about and indeed publicised, there’s not much of an excuse for it still to be...
19th Jun 2021, 20:19
Replies: 188
Views: 138,035
Posted By DaveJ75

Ngineer I got your point - good post. I also...

Ngineer

I got your point - good post. I also suspect the answer may be up a different tree, especially given the system complexity of the 787!
29th May 2021, 18:09
Replies: 89
Views: 22,238
Posted By DaveJ75

To be really honest, I'd prefer a theme in which...

To be really honest, I'd prefer a theme in which taxpayers money wasn't spanked on vacuous display schemes at all. Surely there's better things to be spending the defence budget on? As Mogwi says,...
24th May 2021, 19:25
Replies: 36
Views: 21,722
Posted By DaveJ75

Good grief man, 6 months? Is there a war on? It's...

Good grief man, 6 months? Is there a war on? It's the civil service you're talking about here! Golf balls don't hit themselves you know, they'll need another 12 months at least...
16th May 2021, 10:48
Replies: 160
Views: 34,204
Posted By DaveJ75

Good point. I suppose it comes down to what the...

Good point. I suppose it comes down to what the SNP will define as independent. If Scotland votes for independence in the literal sense then it'll be up to Scotland to balance its books and defend...
14th May 2021, 16:58
Replies: 160
Views: 34,204
Posted By DaveJ75

I feel for the Scots from the ideological...

I feel for the Scots from the ideological perspective but I suspect the next indyref will fail because Sturgeon, much like Salmond, simply can't answer the basic economic questions. There's only so...
29th Apr 2021, 17:43
Replies: 1
Views: 1,860
Posted By DaveJ75

Cirrus prang near Booker

Occupants apparently fine:

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/253982...
21st Mar 2021, 11:39
Replies: 76
Views: 21,851
Posted By DaveJ75

Interesting debate. Stuff and Bob Viking have it...

Interesting debate. Stuff and Bob Viking have it spot on - the current duty holder hierarchy requires each level of risk (specifically Risk to Life, although wider functional safety risk is salient)...
23rd Jan 2021, 21:41
Replies: 25
Views: 9,368
Posted By DaveJ75

Didn't know Navy types were into girls? Is that...

Didn't know Navy types were into girls? Is that why he smuggled her in?
23rd Jan 2021, 21:32
Replies: 449
Views: 127,732
Posted By DaveJ75

I wouldn't go so far as totally different; surely...

I wouldn't go so far as totally different; surely achieving a senior rank also isn't a given and takes a lot of hard work? In my opinion that hard work earns you the right to not need to use former...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Nov 2020, 21:40
Replies: 306
Views: 57,672
Posted By DaveJ75

Oh no, not again. I'm pleased you enjoy your...

Oh no, not again. I'm pleased you enjoy your gliding but please don't do this. I do wish glider pilots would stop these tedious and naïve assertions every time the manual handling discussion comes...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Nov 2020, 21:09
Replies: 306
Views: 57,672
Posted By DaveJ75

Because automation is (sadly) apparently more...

Because automation is (sadly) apparently more reliable than 'uman pilots in most flight phases most of the time. As has been eloquently pointed out, there's a flip side.
16th Oct 2020, 20:11
Replies: 2,429
Views: 2,892,625
Posted By DaveJ75

Well, I suspect the effect it has on those who...

Well, I suspect the effect it has on those who blamed the pilot is a heady mix of disappointment and fury...
22nd Jul 2020, 16:03
Replies: 37
Views: 8,353
Posted By DaveJ75

And this is another reason why I never fly with a...

And this is another reason why I never fly with a go-pro, no matter how attractive the pax.

An obvious point but I hope for his pride that the door catch/hinge actually failed - otherwise time...
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