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Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2024, 12:41
Replies: 48
Views: 13,095
Posted By CVividasku

I want to avoid risks, but real risks. Bringing...

I want to avoid risks, but real risks.
Bringing my girlfriend in the flight deck is perfectly allowed in many parts of the world but strictly forbidden elsewhere.
Is it a real risk that these...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2024, 12:16
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

Thank you ! FYI, the hot n high situation arose...

Thank you !
FYI, the hot n high situation arose from the F/O's failure to identify that his FMS computed descent profile wasn't in accordance with the intentions of the crew (ie, not doing the...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Apr 2024, 15:09
Replies: 48
Views: 13,095
Posted By CVividasku

They're not. They're written in fear and...

They're not.
They're written in fear and changing society, evolving towards less and less acceptation of the slightest risk, and more and more towards juridicization (which is : unduly giving...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Apr 2024, 14:51
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

I don't buy your scenario, the F/O voluntarily...

I don't buy your scenario, the F/O voluntarily retracted the gear because he wanted to go around, but didn't anything about either going around nor retracting the gear.

However your last point is...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2024, 15:22
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

Do you respect the entirety of your tens of...

Do you respect the entirety of your tens of thousands of pages of OM A-B-C-.. ? I doubt it. Or, your manuals are much smaller than they could be.
Your claim is way too broad.
You should restrict it...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2024, 12:34
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

Do you think airbus test pilots fly stabilized...

Do you think airbus test pilots fly stabilized approaches ? What do you think about aerobatics, spins, barrels.. ?
It's not dangerous to perform a maneuver that's under control. What's dangerous is...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2024, 09:23
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

No, I wrote a list of actions that the F/O did,...

No, I wrote a list of actions that the F/O did, or most probably did for one where we cannot be sure it was him, that doomed this plane.
So no, he didn't sit idle doing nothing. He did some things,...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Apr 2024, 09:08
Replies: 48
Views: 13,095
Posted By CVividasku

I'm not condoning the seating of a passenger on a...

I'm not condoning the seating of a passenger on a pilot's seat. I'm just asking that you all take a step back and reflect about the rules that you have in place.
The US and the UK have the most...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Apr 2024, 20:30
Replies: 48
Views: 13,095
Posted By CVividasku

There were no fare paying passengers per se on...

There were no fare paying passengers per se on this flight.
It was a chartered flight, so they were all part of the same group, from what I'm reading elsewhere.

Many places as long as it doesn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Apr 2024, 18:13
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

Had the captain saved the day, what treatment...

Had the captain saved the day, what treatment should this F/O have been given, after having repeatedly tried to kill everybody ?
Doing nothing would have been far better.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2024, 17:54
Replies: 48
Views: 13,095
Posted By CVividasku

It's funny how some perfectly acceptable...

It's funny how some perfectly acceptable practises in some parts of the world are seen as catastrophic violations, worthy of severe punishment, elsewhere in the world.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2024, 13:24
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

In no case am I absolving the captain. However,...

In no case am I absolving the captain.
However, being an F/O myself, I identify as him and am easily prone to blaming him, as I would blame myself if I performed this poorly.

The F/O made many...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2024, 07:19
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

Ohhh no. The airplane was far, far, within its...

Ohhh no. The airplane was far, far, within its limits (of course before they scraped the engines on the runway...) I mean during the high slope approach.
Usual airline ops use about 2% of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2024, 17:52
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

The captain wasn't in a state of mind where he...

The captain wasn't in a state of mind where he was able to do that sort of reasoning. Certainly he still didn't notice that the F/O had retracted the gear.
In that state of mind, he was easily...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Apr 2024, 17:38
Replies: 7
Views: 818
Posted By CVividasku

Yes exactly, new on the Boeing, formerly 3 years...

Yes exactly, new on the Boeing, formerly 3 years on the 320.
I am at the very beginning of the type rating, we saw this this week.

Okay, so the default speed is indeed 240 knots before final...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Apr 2024, 16:59
Replies: 7
Views: 818
Posted By CVividasku

B777 VNAV Speed

Hello,

I am reviewing my training material with the goal of finding the exact behavior of the system, but I can't find my answer in the FCOM nor FCTM.
I find the following behavior rather...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2024, 13:59
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

Not really. I don't know for Pakistan airlines...

Not really. I don't know for Pakistan airlines but in my airline for example it's mandatory to go around if any pilot calls for it.
Not going around after a go around call is cause for failure in...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Apr 2024, 20:21
Replies: 1,802
Views: 3,071,604
Posted By CVividasku

I looked into this accident today. I'm really...

I looked into this accident today.
I'm really shocked to find out that most likely all of the deadly mistakes that day were committed by the F/O.
Of course you could say that the captain...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
15th Apr 2024, 19:20
Replies: 20
Views: 4,867
Posted By CVividasku

We do not try to discriminate anybody, except...

We do not try to discriminate anybody, except those who want to push such definitions on us.
Wokeness, behind a gentle definition, is a machine designed for attacking other people (people viewed as...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Apr 2024, 18:39
Replies: 47
Views: 3,399
Posted By CVividasku

Yes. Just translate the feet per minute into...

Yes. Just translate the feet per minute into knots and you will also see.
Descending 12000 feet per minute is approximately 120 knots
You can have with no wind a ground speed of 120 knots in a...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Apr 2024, 13:51
Replies: 18
Views: 1,511
Posted By CVividasku

I used it routinely to compare A320 performance...

I used it routinely to compare A320 performance to that of sports car. 0 to 110kt (0 to 200km/h)
It takes around 20-25 seconds tops.
So your figures are rather prudent.

But they're not precise...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Apr 2024, 18:14
Replies: 35
Views: 3,789
Posted By CVividasku

I don't understand that either. Usually, like...

I don't understand that either.
Usually, like 99% of the time, the limiting factor is the push and the towbar/towbarless disconnection.
Usually, if I wait until the ground guy says "pushback...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Apr 2024, 15:32
Replies: 35
Views: 3,789
Posted By CVividasku

On most airports (most airports I've flown to at...

On most airports (most airports I've flown to at least), you can't save 100-200kg during taxiout, since the taxi out itself will be this amount.
To save this kind of amount you would need a half...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Apr 2024, 14:15
Replies: 35
Views: 3,789
Posted By CVividasku

How is this calculated ? Many instructors show...

How is this calculated ?
Many instructors show the fuel consumption on the live side and say "that's how much we saved". It's plain wrong.

My understanding was that the real explanation for one...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Apr 2024, 22:08
Replies: 35
Views: 3,789
Posted By CVividasku

Most of your comments are plain wrong, I won't...

Most of your comments are plain wrong, I won't indulge in answering point by point, it would just be repeating or sometimes clarifying myself. Just read my post again.

But this one is quite a...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Apr 2024, 17:08
Replies: 35
Views: 3,789
Posted By CVividasku

We use basic Airbus manuals. We are allowed to do...

We use basic Airbus manuals. We are allowed to do this procedure from memory, which does not pose many problems in itself.
The PF is not involved in the startup.

Airline is european mainline...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Apr 2024, 23:58
Replies: 30
Views: 2,936
Posted By CVividasku

When did books start learning to land airplanes ?

When did books start learning to land airplanes ?
Forum: Tech Log
9th Apr 2024, 22:49
Replies: 79
Views: 22,804
Posted By CVividasku

If I believe the trainer simulator that I just...

If I believe the trainer simulator that I just tried, if you do that, you will remain in SRS forever.
The airplane will not accelerate nor will it let you pull speed and choose another one, except...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
9th Apr 2024, 18:39
Replies: 18
Views: 6,166
Posted By CVividasku

Full back stick close to ground with an...

Full back stick close to ground with an underpowered, tailstrike-limited aircraft.
Very good idea surely.
Forum: Tech Log
7th Apr 2024, 17:05
Replies: 30
Views: 2,936
Posted By CVividasku

Do what works best for you, the usual advice is...

Do what works best for you, the usual advice is to look far down the runway from the start of the flare.

Please also note the following : the FCTM height is 30ft, then they go on to listing all...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Apr 2024, 15:51
Replies: 30
Views: 2,936
Posted By CVividasku

That's where there is a subtlety. Actually,...

That's where there is a subtlety.
Actually, pushing down increases lift. At first.
First, it increases lift on the tailplane.
Then, the airplane tilts down.
Then, lift decreases.
However, if...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Apr 2024, 13:29
Replies: 8
Views: 962
Posted By CVividasku

You are certainly more than right. At my airline,...

You are certainly more than right. At my airline, a group of pilots, cabin crew, joined together and created a whatsapp group to share all technical information regarding cabin air quality.
They...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Apr 2024, 20:48
Replies: 8
Views: 962
Posted By CVividasku

What I would like to do is to buy a simple CO2...

What I would like to do is to buy a simple CO2 detector.
It could very well explain some of the symptoms that we're feeling.

For example : being abnormally tired or exhausted
Regularly when I...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
1st Apr 2024, 11:26
Replies: 47
Views: 15,755
Posted By CVividasku

The average computation that I did does not cater...

The average computation that I did does not cater for possible deceleration over the studied time period.
So if the average speed was approx. 170 KIAS, and the plane slowed down, it means that it...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Mar 2024, 23:27
Replies: 47
Views: 15,755
Posted By CVividasku

I had a bit of fun with this video. The sun was...

I had a bit of fun with this video.
The sun was almost exactly perpendicular to the runway at the time of the event. https://gyazo.com/dcbba4289e42f176e3e9e2c870fd62f3
So the airplane shadow shows...
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