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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Mar 2024, 08:04
Replies: 13
Views: 6,501
Posted By 70 Mustang

The actual cause could be useful…

I was on one flight from the states to Brussels and about halfway across there was a PA asking if there were any diabetics onboard. A bit later all the maps disappeared and one could feel the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Mar 2024, 16:26
Replies: 13
Views: 6,501
Posted By 70 Mustang

BA diversion to St. Johns

Just learned of a BA 777-200 that departed JFK headed for LGW but diverted to St. Johns due to an incapacitated pilot.

best I can see it happened March 14.

I’ve looked but cannot see any...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2024, 15:15
Replies: 10
Views: 1,109
Posted By 70 Mustang

BE8T

The logbook shows it designated as a BE8T.

with Troy Air, I flew N401TH, N400WA, N407TH, N800TH, last flight was Feb 11, 1989. I was there when they were shut down.

I remember that winter being...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2024, 13:45
Replies: 10
Views: 1,109
Posted By 70 Mustang

That looks like the beast!

the one on TV does look like an N7…and has the flag on the vertical stab.

would be interesting to know what it’s doing now.

most flights we used it on out of ANC, we spent almost as much time...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
14th Feb 2024, 10:41
Replies: 10
Views: 1,109
Posted By 70 Mustang

Which aircraft is that?

Just started watching series 2 of Kin, (Sky labels it as series 2 but “Fifth Season” is shown when the episode starts. Not sure if that might be a company name, or actually the fifth series) and...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2024, 03:29
Replies: 14
Views: 5,018
Posted By 70 Mustang

Could be useful in the dreaded “The FO had a...

Could be useful in the dreaded “The FO had a dodgy curry last night” emergency situation!
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jan 2024, 18:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,134
Posted By 70 Mustang

I know that…

I flew on HL aircraft as well as EI and OO over the years. i never read of any AD that was applied to N reg 737s that did not apply elsewhere rather quickly.

any how, after being at RyanAir 15...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Jan 2024, 16:32
Replies: 5
Views: 1,134
Posted By 70 Mustang

Everywhere I’ve ever flown, USA, South Korea,...

Everywhere I’ve ever flown, USA, South Korea, Europe any Boeing AD is mandatory.
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jan 2024, 16:48
Replies: 6
Views: 1,060
Posted By 70 Mustang

meters?

His question was regarding FAA visibility which has always been feet and miles, implying he was not an American and was already familiar with meters or metres and the difference. The crew, you...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Jan 2024, 13:33
Replies: 6
Views: 1,060
Posted By 70 Mustang

When i flew there they’d say, “rwy 24, RVR one...

When i flew there they’d say, “rwy 24, RVR one thousand two hundred, Mid, six hundred, Rollout, six hundred.”

i doubt you will have any difficulty.

FAA JA Order 7110.65AAW pdf
google it and go...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Dec 2023, 09:29
Replies: 445
Views: 128,269
Posted By 70 Mustang

Ask them!

+1-650-821-8211

simples!
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Dec 2023, 08:53
Replies: 132
Views: 72,529
Posted By 70 Mustang

On the other hand…

those same beancounters and lawyers will have a different view of this matter whenever they and/or their families are on board.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Dec 2023, 11:38
Replies: 132
Views: 72,529
Posted By 70 Mustang

One Captain telling another captain how much fuel...

One Captain telling another captain how much fuel they should take, is about as productive as telling them how to do their hair.
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2023, 08:48
Replies: 132
Views: 72,529
Posted By 70 Mustang

Perfect strategy!!!

That exactly what the upper management want. Someone who will "tow the party line" no matter how useless it is.
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Nov 2023, 10:04
Replies: 445
Views: 128,269
Posted By 70 Mustang

Mahogany...

You act surprized.

Read a bit more history of commerce. Maybe the shipping industry which was the fastest transport before aircraft came along.

As far back as camels and horses, the heads of...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Nov 2023, 09:45
Replies: 132
Views: 72,529
Posted By 70 Mustang

Perhaps...

A captain's adherence to the flight plan fuel depends upon their experience and who, at various stages of their career progression, they are hoping to impress. If brought up in an airline where tight...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Nov 2023, 03:48
Replies: 76
Views: 160,148
Posted By 70 Mustang

The solution being...

a third pilot in the flight deck with a sextant, an independent GPS unit, hard copies of relevant regulations and instrument approach constructions for every airport that will be used, a thermos of...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 05:46
Replies: 256
Views: 98,610
Posted By 70 Mustang

Yes!

They can start the "pilotless" aircraft generation with the Red Arrows.
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Nov 2023, 04:05
Replies: 120
Views: 68,305
Posted By 70 Mustang

I disagree

If only on your time line. What "driverless" activity do we encounter in life today?

Military drones, UAVs, a few trains on fixed tracks between terminals at airports.

Will there be doctor-less...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Nov 2023, 19:24
Replies: 256
Views: 98,610
Posted By 70 Mustang

The fine in the newspaper shown...

How do they work out that £819 fine for smackng the woman on the "may not even be legal these days to say outloud" ????

what kind of deterrent would that be?
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Nov 2023, 18:07
Replies: 24
Views: 7,038
Posted By 70 Mustang

737s...

Most all the lights are very simple to replace. If there is a spare.

Had a few fall out from the upper panel from time to time.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Nov 2023, 20:31
Replies: 3
Views: 2,270
Posted By 70 Mustang

Hmmm...

Not sure I'd be hanging my legs and feet over the water like that.

obviously he had forgotten his "ditch in the everglades emergency kit": sunglasses, umbrella, reclining lawn chair, battery...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Oct 2023, 15:15
Replies: 20
Views: 3,140
Posted By 70 Mustang

I don't follow...

That Australian doc was issued 31 Aug 2023 and effective 7 sep 2023. Difficult to get more up to date than that.

All the OP's questions will be answerd with just a bit of focused homework. Not...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Oct 2023, 11:57
Replies: 20
Views: 3,140
Posted By 70 Mustang

Moderator: are you sure?

from Manual of Air Traffic Services Electronic Edition Version 65.1
Air Services Austrailia and Department of Defence

Valid from 2309061600 (tel:2309061600)
Next issue effective 2311291600...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Oct 2023, 09:22
Replies: 20
Views: 3,140
Posted By 70 Mustang

Carefully read the sources already given...

Climbing or descending: if a new altitude or flight level is given, and a prior restriction is not repeated, it no longer applies. Works in the USA, Canada, Europe, China, everywhere. Of course one...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
27th Oct 2023, 14:54
Replies: 5
Views: 2,088
Posted By 70 Mustang

Way too long...

That painfully long blog only needed to be about 5 minutes added on after the ATC and aircraft voice recordings.
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Oct 2023, 02:35
Replies: 14
Views: 4,406
Posted By 70 Mustang

Why?

I suspect it's not much more than human nature.

Whoever's been in charge or responsible for anything, in my experience, will do all and sundry to cover, deflect and prevent any of the related...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Oct 2023, 16:46
Replies: 14
Views: 4,406
Posted By 70 Mustang

my experience…

in the States and a few years ago, the three airlines I was working at, which shut down, were very simple and clean cut events. We were notified that they were shut down and our last regular paycheck...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Oct 2023, 07:57
Replies: 20
Views: 3,140
Posted By 70 Mustang

Download the docs in PDF...

Then you can use a search function.

But truthfully, in both the FAA and CAP, a simple look into the table of contents does wonders.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Oct 2023, 06:04
Replies: 20
Views: 3,140
Posted By 70 Mustang

from 7110.65AA the FAA ATC Bible…

https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Order/7110.65AA_ATC_Basic_dtd_4-20-23_FINAL.pdf

4.2.1…

b. When route or altitude in a previously issued clearance is amended, restate all applicable...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Oct 2023, 17:29
Replies: 20
Views: 3,140
Posted By 70 Mustang

In radar contact?

I understand that radar contact puts the responsibility onto the shoulders of ATC and you're now following a new clearance. Of course with sensible situational awareness on your part, since ATC can...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Oct 2023, 05:32
Replies: 54
Views: 25,830
Posted By 70 Mustang

a possible related hole in the Swiss cheese?

Just saw the promo video for the PT6E-66XT
with the single lever control and self starting electronic systems.

With the economic forces driving the industry's components to less weights, less...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Oct 2023, 18:23
Replies: 54
Views: 25,830
Posted By 70 Mustang

an update...

A colleague just sent this message tonight:

"got the spoof in UM 866, nav was handled… the side effect later was that the terrain data base was destroyed, so leaving Fl220 to Fl210 over water in...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Oct 2023, 05:31
Replies: 28
Views: 5,347
Posted By 70 Mustang

Some of the best of the best have been unable to...

Some of the best of the best have been unable to successfully deal with engine failures. I have no illusion of being a member of that group.

our thoughts go out to the family members for their...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Oct 2023, 03:10
Replies: 28
Views: 5,347
Posted By 70 Mustang

Air Safety Institute Senior Vice President...

https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/air-safety-institutes-richard-mcspadden-dies-in-crash/
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