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Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
16th Apr 2024, 08:47
Replies: 14
Views: 1,717
Posted By Jump Complete

Indeed. A reminder also to not allow oneself to...

Indeed. A reminder also to not allow oneself to succumb to pressure (internal or external) to go. Not a saying really, but a nice little ditty I read once:
“The pilot said, ‘Sir, the weather’s not...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Apr 2024, 08:37
Replies: 12
Views: 4,787
Posted By Jump Complete

Twenty odd years ago I witnessed an accident...

Twenty odd years ago I witnessed an accident involving a Stearman at Old Buckingham. I can’t remember the numbers but I was bemused by the amount of emergency vehicles that turned up, including an...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th Apr 2024, 09:02
Replies: 75
Views: 24,767
Posted By Jump Complete

Just looked at the QRH performance, for a 65000KG...

Just looked at the QRH performance, for a 65000KG (143000lbs) landing, trailing edge flaps up and no reversers, Max Manual brakes, I came up with a distance of just over 5000’, roughly half the...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Mar 2024, 20:22
Replies: 8
Views: 1,764
Posted By Jump Complete

Agree about the Alps but my company has escape...

Agree about the Alps but my company has escape routes for the mountains in Northern Turkey.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Feb 2024, 11:10
Replies: 21
Views: 2,209
Posted By Jump Complete

I read it when I was about 11 or 12, an old...

I read it when I was about 11 or 12, an old paperback on my parent’s bookshelf, re-read it many times. Recently bought a copy online from a vintage book seller.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Feb 2024, 10:12
Replies: 21
Views: 2,209
Posted By Jump Complete

Fly For Your Life, the biography of Robert...

Fly For Your Life, the biography of Robert Stanford Tuck, mentions Beamish. Even by the standards of the day, he sounded like a character!
Forum: Tech Log
4th Feb 2024, 05:27
Replies: 30
Views: 30,008
Posted By Jump Complete

If the cockpit windows block most of the UV...

If the cockpit windows block most of the UV light, why are my epaulettes several shades lighter yellow than the spares that are still in their wrapper?
Forum: Tech Log
25th Jan 2024, 21:00
Replies: 19
Views: 2,511
Posted By Jump Complete

After reading this thread, I did notice it the...

After reading this thread, I did notice it the next cross-wind take-off I did. Wind 90’ off at 15kts. Needed 1/4 to 1/2 into wind rudder to keep straight initially, past about 40kts was downwind...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Jan 2024, 05:51
Replies: 11
Views: 2,155
Posted By Jump Complete

As Aerocat does, I don’t worry about it too much,...

As Aerocat does, I don’t worry about it too much, just iron when I get there as whatever I do, it still looks a bit crumpled. I tend to roll the shirts and trousers rather than fold them, which does...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2024, 20:37
Replies: 52
Views: 9,753
Posted By Jump Complete

Not sure if this qualifies in this ‘fun with...

Not sure if this qualifies in this ‘fun with students’ thread, but on my last type rating ground school, one mid-week evening the course of 8 of us plus our ex RN instructor (hence my excuse for...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
16th Jan 2024, 21:06
Replies: 11
Views: 5,476
Posted By Jump Complete

Hot n High. The aeroplanes you flew didn’t happen...

Hot n High. The aeroplanes you flew didn’t happen to yellow with an unusual engine configuration, did they? I could tell almost exactly that same story!
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
15th Jan 2024, 22:48
Replies: 4
Views: 807
Posted By Jump Complete

I’ve just signed up to ‘Brilliant’ (if you find a...

I’ve just signed up to ‘Brilliant’ (if you find a techy /sciencey youtuber (eg Dr Becky) they’ll often offer a discount code.) It’s an app that helps you learn STEM subjects in a quick burst fun way....
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jan 2024, 16:36
Replies: 19
Views: 2,511
Posted By Jump Complete

Can’t say I’ve noticed it in the 737, but then...

Can’t say I’ve noticed it in the 737, but then any initial peddling required to get straight and on the centre-line I’ve put down the Captain’s lousy line-up!
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2024, 19:40
Replies: 125
Views: 85,049
Posted By Jump Complete

Absolutely! Just making the point that it’s an...

Absolutely! Just making the point that it’s an extra obvious check against snafus like a last minute aircraft change and something like this gets missed.
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jan 2024, 10:17
Replies: 125
Views: 85,049
Posted By Jump Complete

I’m don’t have ETOPS experience so bear with me,...

I’m don’t have ETOPS experience so bear with me, but it would seem to me that the problem with having ETOPS painted on (EG, the nose wheel door) is that it’s still there if the aircraft becomes...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
1st Dec 2023, 07:49
Replies: 41
Views: 7,956
Posted By Jump Complete

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0407_ec7f491dd413d355914f4b021520b2ea21aa0587.jpeg
BMI Regional ERJ at Bristol a few days after they went bang in February 2019.
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Nov 2023, 20:11
Replies: 445
Views: 127,450
Posted By Jump Complete

Not familiar with the Triple but 200kts to the...

Not familiar with the Triple but 200kts to the marker on a 3.5deg NPA would definitely be tricky in a 737-800.
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Nov 2023, 17:24
Replies: 8
Views: 994
Posted By Jump Complete

Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown’s statue (life sized, about...

Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown’s statue (life sized, about the same height and build as me, ie, not big!) is outside Edinburgh Airport by the metro terminal.
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2023, 10:10
Replies: 4
Views: 1,854
Posted By Jump Complete

I’ve no doubt it was realistic. As an adult and...

I’ve no doubt it was realistic. As an adult and someone involved in aviation most of my working life, I have few delusions left about any type of professional flying. Just saying that ain’t what they...
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 21:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,854
Posted By Jump Complete

Just seen that. Some very interesting stuff on...

Just seen that. Some very interesting stuff on there, Have to say though, ‘Distractions’ is a long way from the ‘join the RAF’ glamour stuff we were shown in the Air Cadets!
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 20:57
Replies: 4
Views: 1,854
Posted By Jump Complete

BBC Test Pilot series on youtube.

Greetings, civvy commercial pilot here, but thought this might be of interest to some here.
Came across this channel with a RAF training video called ‘Distractions’ featuring a Jaguar squadron boss...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
31st Oct 2023, 20:54
Replies: 241
Views: 156,734
Posted By Jump Complete

That was an assumption based on the line engineer...

That was an assumption based on the line engineer we handed our aircraft over to in the early hours of Saturday morning saying he thought it was now going to Luton (I think he said) rather than...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
29th Oct 2023, 09:58
Replies: 241
Views: 156,734
Posted By Jump Complete

I was told it was due a C Check this week,...

I was told it was due a C Check this week, somewhere abroad, but will now stay in the UK, so I guess a gear down ferry fits with that.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Oct 2023, 19:28
Replies: 241
Views: 156,734
Posted By Jump Complete

As of the early hours of Saturday morning, it’s...

As of the early hours of Saturday morning, it’s sitting on a stand at LBA awaiting a double engine change. Engineer I was talking to said there’s too much grit and stones to wash then out (Boeings...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Oct 2023, 16:52
Replies: 44
Views: 7,269
Posted By Jump Complete

A few years ago I listened to recording of an...

A few years ago I listened to recording of an interview with a pilot who’d flown flying boats. His opinion of them was that ‘They combined the inherent risks of both sea and air.’ (Or words to that...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
1st Oct 2023, 16:46
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By Jump Complete

Whopity, thanks, that hadn’t occurred to me; the...

Whopity, thanks, that hadn’t occurred to me; the old licence does indeed say UK CAA European Union.. the new one UK CAA United Kingdom on the front. Makes sense as the last issue in early 2020 was...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
1st Oct 2023, 08:48
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By Jump Complete

Date of Initial Issue on Licence.

Good Morning,

Posting here because it seems a good place to ask a licensing question.
Date of initial issue of my ATPL was April 2013. That’s what was on the most recent issue of my licence...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
24th Jul 2023, 17:47
Replies: 5
Views: 1,213
Posted By Jump Complete

Might it be defining the ‘critical point’ - the...

Might it be defining the ‘critical point’ - the part of the airfield considered secure - only accessed via the formal security channels by both passengers and crew? Passenger aircraft coming from...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Jun 2023, 18:20
Replies: 50
Views: 8,208
Posted By Jump Complete

NEDUL is in the vicinity of The Needles, the...

NEDUL is in the vicinity of The Needles, the chalk columns off the west coast of the Isle Of White, and the next reporting point along the airway is THRED. Flew over them for a few years before I got...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Jun 2023, 08:42
Replies: 22
Views: 4,267
Posted By Jump Complete

I recently did a stand-in simulator as First...

I recently did a stand-in simulator as First Officer for a colleagues Command Assessment upgrade. The first thing that happened was that they failed the AT. Didn’t bother me much because the 737 is...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th May 2023, 15:33
Replies: 28
Views: 4,835
Posted By Jump Complete

Are you sure that wasn’t Hitch-Hikers Guide To...

Are you sure that wasn’t Hitch-Hikers Guide To The Galaxy?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2023, 17:01
Replies: 257
Views: 104,178
Posted By Jump Complete

Not been in but there’s a Moti Raj on Skellgate?

Not been in but there’s a Moti Raj on Skellgate?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2023, 21:23
Replies: 257
Views: 104,178
Posted By Jump Complete

John, I totally agree, any chance you can get a...

John, I totally agree, any chance you can get a signed copy or two to The Little Ripon Bookshop, a lovely independent bookshop in Ripon (which I believe was your old haunting ground in your Leeming...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th May 2023, 14:33
Replies: 257
Views: 104,178
Posted By Jump Complete

Looking forward to this. Have never been in a...

Looking forward to this. Have never been in a fast jet, but have experienced most other types, but have witnessed a live, low-level ejection as a spectator at the Lowestoft Air Show when the Harrier...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
8th May 2023, 20:19
Replies: 31
Views: 11,611
Posted By Jump Complete

Yikes. The ‘crushed paper bag’ description wasn’t...

Yikes. The ‘crushed paper bag’ description wasn’t far off, was it?
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