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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th May 2024, 17:38
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Indeed. Set yourself up early.

Indeed. Set yourself up early.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
9th May 2024, 19:11
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Correct. This is why I like to decrab early to...

Correct. This is why I like to decrab early to ensure the aircraft is lined up. That is with the main wheels, straddling the centrerline, on touchdown
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
9th May 2024, 08:19
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Totally agree. None of us are without faults. We...

Totally agree. None of us are without faults. We can ALL learn from others misfortune.
Forum: Tech Log
8th May 2024, 21:53
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By RichardJones

Appoligies. Communication problem on my part.

Appoligies. Communication problem on my part.
Forum: Tech Log
8th May 2024, 21:40
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By RichardJones

Let me try my best. There are 4 engined jet...

Let me try my best. There are 4 engined jet aircraft, still around but getting fewer by the year.
If there is an inflight shutdown for eg, of an engine, involving a 4 engined aircraft. Then provided...
Forum: Tech Log
8th May 2024, 21:23
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By RichardJones

If you're spelling police I am in real trouble....

If you're spelling police I am in real trouble. Can't spell see.
I am no ferry either.
Forum: Tech Log
8th May 2024, 20:46
Replies: 23
Views: 2,289
Posted By RichardJones

If it is an inflight shut down, windmilling, fuel...

If it is an inflight shut down, windmilling, fuel was feed to that engine every so oftern for short periods. I believe it helped keep the fuel pumps? Lubricated. IIRC
as long as there is oil...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th May 2024, 15:41
Replies: 65
Views: 23,799
Posted By RichardJones

Point taken. Thanks for the information.

Point taken. Thanks for the information.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th May 2024, 15:30
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Indeed. All correct IMHO.

Indeed. All correct IMHO.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th May 2024, 13:30
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Well put.and totally agree. I like the bit about...

Well put.and totally agree. I like the bit about avoiding float!
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th May 2024, 15:26
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

What I did notice, there was no corrective action...

What I did notice, there was no corrective action taken, before touch down. Why?

"When you can touch down, at max demonstrated crosswind for the aircraft type, on the centre line, the aircraft...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th May 2024, 15:19
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Well said. For me, the basics are the same and...

Well said.
For me, the basics are the same and I have used those basics right through to and including 4 engined heavy Jets.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th May 2024, 10:54
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

If you dont this. ...

If you dont this.

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/zCM73pHRTYepDNNX/

You get this

https://youtube.com/shorts/8o-wZQ78T_Y?si=CVekhcaCVekhcaF1UpI

I believe in K.I.S. keep it simple.
Zero...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th May 2024, 00:26
Replies: 65
Views: 23,799
Posted By RichardJones

Agreed

Agreed
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th May 2024, 20:20
Replies: 65
Views: 23,799
Posted By RichardJones

Compared to a jet transport, a 4 engined piston...

Compared to a jet transport, a 4 engined piston operation is much more critical. and demanding especially in an engine out scenario. If the prop doesn't feather you are in real trouble. From the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th May 2024, 16:46
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/zCM73pHRTYepDNNX/...

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/zCM73pHRTYepDNNX/

Text book IMHO. Refreshing but rare to see
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st May 2024, 23:04
Replies: 65
Views: 23,799
Posted By RichardJones

Hang on a moment. Is an aircraft ever in perfect...

Hang on a moment. Is an aircraft ever in perfect balance? I say no. So a stalled aircraft, depending on type is in danger of entering a spin, as it will be out of balance.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Apr 2024, 21:15
Replies: 31
Views: 10,362
Posted By RichardJones

Once reverse is deployed on any a/c you are...

Once reverse is deployed on any a/c you are committed.to landing. Period.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Apr 2024, 19:51
Replies: 65
Views: 23,799
Posted By RichardJones

Any crew names published yet? I know one person...

Any crew names published yet? I know one person who flew the DC 4 in the USA.

Easy for me to say this. However the true fact is this.
"If an aircraft arrived at the ground, under control (not...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
18th Apr 2024, 23:54
Replies: 16
Views: 7,963
Posted By RichardJones

Amen. Well said.

Amen. Well said.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Apr 2024, 19:36
Replies: 16
Views: 7,963
Posted By RichardJones

Well said. Human.Error somewhere along the...

Well said.
Human.Error somewhere along the chain of events. We will never eliminate this . Someone made a mistake, resulting in a very tragic outcome.
As long as humans have their sticky little...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Apr 2024, 19:00
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Thankyou for that. Much appreciated.

Thankyou for that. Much appreciated.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Apr 2024, 18:21
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

I was never honoured to have flown with him. I...

I was never honoured to have flown with him. I was never in that leaque.
He certainly knew his stuff and even more importantly able put it across and teach it on.
A God given talent .
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Apr 2024, 18:09
Replies: 100
Views: 27,268
Posted By RichardJones

There is strenght in numbers. Wings I mean. ...

There is strenght in numbers. Wings I mean.

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/eV4mnNyXBa9meZnL/
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Apr 2024, 18:35
Replies: 26
Views: 9,626
Posted By RichardJones

Was the moving aircraft's main wheels. straddling...

Was the moving aircraft's main wheels. straddling the taxi way centre line?
if so, then that aircraft cannot be at fault, if under it's own power.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Apr 2024, 16:56
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

LoL. Thanks for the clarification. I thought...

LoL. Thanks for the clarification.

I thought you might have been a relic from a by gone age. There are some relics on this site. 🤣
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Apr 2024, 08:41
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Good constructive input in the above posts👍

Good constructive input in the above posts👍
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Apr 2024, 22:40
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

FIFI?? I'm intrigued. Is that the B29 by any...

FIFI?? I'm intrigued. Is that the B29 by any chance?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Apr 2024, 18:56
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Interesting indeed. I am not qualified,...

Interesting indeed.
I am not qualified, therefore know nothing about FBW.

My first job in aviation was abinitio instructing. Started just after turning 20. Now the xwind landing technic i taught...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Apr 2024, 22:08
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Constructive post and Point taken. Decrab, that's...

Constructive post and Point taken. Decrab, that's the word that has been alluding me. Thankyou
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Apr 2024, 10:24
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

Let me have go. Born too far into the last...

Let me have go. Born too far into the last century to be much good.
leave it wiv me

https://youtube.com/shorts/8o-wZQ78T_Y?si=k6W3NImlRa15jhHI

In essence, a B787 landing at LHR, crosswind, no...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Apr 2024, 02:45
Replies: 95
Views: 35,225
Posted By RichardJones

This ain't very pretty to watch. ...

This ain't very pretty to watch.

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/aeDgs5pzVmpBMSpF/
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Apr 2024, 02:41
Replies: 16
Views: 7,963
Posted By RichardJones

No, no, no. Not only in Africa. Remember...

No, no, no.
Not only in Africa. Remember Tenerife?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Mar 2024, 20:50
Replies: 100
Views: 27,268
Posted By RichardJones

https://youtu.be/uG9baGRCOXE?si=fRQsRz5bm1IWfPtE

https://youtu.be/uG9baGRCOXE?si=fRQsRz5bm1IWfPtE
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
23rd Mar 2024, 16:30
Replies: 100
Views: 27,268
Posted By RichardJones

Thankyou for taking the time to read and consider...

Thankyou for taking the time to read and consider my observations etc.
That's quite an accolade, coming from an academic, for a dumb farmboy, who left school at 15 with nothing.
None of us know all...
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