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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Feb 2014, 04:16
Replies: 48
Views: 16,475
Posted By doubleu-anker

Yes that was the one. The crime was an evacuation...

Yes that was the one. The crime was an evacuation was not ordered once on the ground as there was a "Royal" flight movement at the time. Everyone was so sh1t scared to even say boo, let alone...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
16th Feb 2014, 09:31
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

What happened to Wally MK2? Has he been muscled...

What happened to Wally MK2? Has he been muscled out? Maybe he has been handbagged for causing heavy debate.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2014, 09:31
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

Don't you start. I guess that's it then. No...

Don't you start.

I guess that's it then. No pilot less aircraft until that's sorted.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Feb 2014, 08:19
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

404 Seems we agree on something. You...

404

Seems we agree on something.

You say airlines are not spending the money on training. Well they are aren't they? Why are all these airlines spending vast amounts of money using the cadet...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2014, 15:39
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

404 Got a lot to say for yourself young man....

404

Got a lot to say for yourself young man.

Trouble with you whipper snappers, no respect for the old guard, whatsoever.

Question? What question? I thought I gave an answer. With airliners...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2014, 12:07
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

I'm thinking and flying my sim. But i'm workin'...

I'm thinking and flying my sim. But i'm workin' on it. I'm having trouble with the automatics damn it.

Gimme a day or 2.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2014, 11:55
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

Nosey Troll?! How dare you! How could you...

Nosey

Troll?! How dare you! How could you even think such rubbish. Perish the thought completely.

I will have you know I have the latest flight simulator software on my computer right now and I...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2014, 10:52
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

Nevile Correct. What troubles me the most...

Nevile

Correct. What troubles me the most with 01, is not QF trying to reinvent the wheel, or going against the manufactures recommendation and common sense, or even forgetting they didn't build...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2014, 09:12
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

404 I dont only believe what he wrote I also...

404

I dont only believe what he wrote I also know.

All good stuff about the flight no's. QF 001 was conspicuous by it's absence.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Feb 2014, 04:28
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

Lancer "they just won't be looking out the...

Lancer

"they just won't be looking out the front window of the aircraft." That's rich.

Half of them don't even look out of the window now.

The first rule of airmanship is lookout. Yet you...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Feb 2014, 01:18
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

peuce "Might need an ILS on Melbourne RWY 34...

peuce

"Might need an ILS on Melbourne RWY 34 first...."

That was below the belt. You big bitch.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2014, 09:39
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

Deadcut Ok my poor English. I meant...

Deadcut

Ok my poor English.

I meant half price as an example of my willingness to save travel costs.

All rocket launches are remotely controlled or automatic. Why not a/c. Hardly rocket...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Feb 2014, 08:47
Replies: 119
Views: 9,060
Posted By doubleu-anker

Considering man is the weak link in normal...

Considering man is the weak link in normal aircraft operations I think it is the way ahead. Until something goes wrong of course.

Ok say we are down to one pilot on board monitoring and be there...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jan 2014, 10:02
Replies: 11
Views: 14,847
Posted By doubleu-anker

Oh, didn't realize he had form. :} Difficult...

Oh, didn't realize he had form. :}

Difficult for anyone to put up a defense.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Jan 2014, 21:40
Replies: 41
Views: 7,260
Posted By doubleu-anker

Also a good idea to remember that approximately...

Also a good idea to remember that approximately 2/3's of lift produced by the wings of an a/c comes from the top surface of the wings. So, as we all know there is a huge pressure therefore...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
21st Jan 2014, 03:10
Replies: 41
Views: 7,260
Posted By doubleu-anker

Do not underestimate the effects of contamination...

Do not underestimate the effects of contamination on flying surfaces on aircraft.

"Attempting to get airborne with any contamination on the flying surfaces of the aircraft, you immediately become...
Forum: African Aviation
15th Jan 2014, 23:18
Replies: 10
Views: 3,021
Posted By doubleu-anker

Sounds like a complete shambles. Always was I...

Sounds like a complete shambles. Always was I think.

We used to fly cargo into there during the refugee emergency. Mid 1990's. They were very quick to charge and take landing fees, handling etc.,...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
28th Dec 2013, 12:45
Replies: 11
Views: 14,847
Posted By doubleu-anker

Sacked by the Chief Pilot? Maybe I'm way...

Sacked by the Chief Pilot?

Maybe I'm way outta touch but I was always of the opinion a CP, was there to attempt to look after the interests of his/her pilots. To try and protect them from bulling...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
23rd Dec 2013, 16:04
Replies: 55
Views: 17,287
Posted By doubleu-anker

It was mentioned about long sleeve shirts,...

It was mentioned about long sleeve shirts, possibly interfering with the throttles.

What disturbs me, is the number of FD crew, a lot from ME airlines I see wearing bracelets, You know those...
Forum: South Asia and the Far East
10th Nov 2013, 13:40
Replies: 2
Views: 1,826
Posted By doubleu-anker

All this with 6 monthly IAF medicals under their...

All this with 6 monthly IAF medicals under their belts. I just can't understand it. Maybe they should be on 3 monthly medicals.
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Nov 2013, 09:35
Replies: 6
Views: 3,231
Posted By doubleu-anker

No, know nothing further about them. If they're...

No, know nothing further about them. If they're still going and are still employing crews, you would have heard on this site and others, if they were withholding salaries etc. They probably aren't...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
9th Nov 2013, 19:33
Replies: 6
Views: 3,231
Posted By doubleu-anker

Arab Wings have been going a long, long time....

Arab Wings have been going a long, long time. Probably going before a lot on here were born. They must be doing something right.
Forum: Medical & Health
8th Nov 2013, 18:30
Replies: 18
Views: 3,569
Posted By doubleu-anker

I dont think it is anything out of the ordinary. ...

I dont think it is anything out of the ordinary.

When you bare in mind most of the population in the world is brain dead and has the attention span of a goldfish, all bought on by watching too...
Forum: Flying Instructors & Examiners
7th Nov 2013, 15:24
Replies: 15
Views: 3,562
Posted By doubleu-anker

If you want to learn this dying art, wouldn't...

If you want to learn this dying art, wouldn't common sense dictate, tracking down an old ag pilot who has thousands of hours tail wheel, on many different types of A/C, on many types of airstrips,...
Forum: Medical & Health
26th Oct 2013, 19:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,902
Posted By doubleu-anker

nats a As you haven't got long to live. i...

nats a

As you haven't got long to live. i would suggest something a lot, lot stronger. :}
Forum: Tech Log
24th Oct 2013, 14:59
Replies: 45
Views: 14,108
Posted By doubleu-anker

Ask any 10 year old what they prefer. After all...

Ask any 10 year old what they prefer. After all they are the experts, with play station stuff.

Me? I have one joystick between my legs, so can afford to give one up. :}
Forum: Middle East
18th Oct 2013, 19:03
Replies: 35
Views: 15,708
Posted By doubleu-anker

Camels to aircraft in a generation mentality....

Camels to aircraft in a generation mentality. Because one is an infidel, they are to be treated as donkeys.

How do you think they got the world cup awarded? Cool wx? Gimme a beak.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Oct 2013, 08:49
Replies: 87
Views: 27,808
Posted By doubleu-anker

Long, complicated, boring briefings. In...

Long, complicated, boring briefings.

In spite of all the gear and technology available to the crews these days, there is a tendency to loose sight of the basics. It's getting overly complicated...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2013, 13:05
Replies: 46
Views: 17,828
Posted By doubleu-anker

I opened the NSA website and got this: "Due...

I opened the NSA website and got this:

"Due to the lapse in federal government funding, this website is not available.
We sincerely regret this inconvenience."

:}
Forum: Tech Log
15th Oct 2013, 18:38
Replies: 46
Views: 17,828
Posted By doubleu-anker

Ah the DC 8. They don't make planes like that...

Ah the DC 8. They don't make planes like that anymore! Nor the 707 or VC10 for that matter.

As for going supersonic, they were probably lucky to have got away with it. Due to the rapid and large C...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Oct 2013, 12:38
Replies: 54
Views: 17,690
Posted By doubleu-anker

Piperboy I beg your pardon!! You let a...

Piperboy

I beg your pardon!! You let a passenger touch the controls!! You are not allowed to let a passenger touch the controls unless you are an instructor. EASA Rules!! :}

All BS of course,...
Forum: Private Flying
9th Oct 2013, 11:10
Replies: 54
Views: 17,690
Posted By doubleu-anker

Yes a sad outcome indeed. I only hope GAPAN...

Yes a sad outcome indeed.

I only hope GAPAN can take a look at this as I think some sort of recognition would be in order. The passenger landed the thing at night with possibly NO prior...
Forum: Medical & Health
29th Sep 2013, 07:29
Replies: 77
Views: 32,316
Posted By doubleu-anker

I remember reading years ago, an interview with...

I remember reading years ago, an interview with one of the Apollo astronauts. He was asked if he did much exercise. He replied along the lines of.
"I was born with a given amount of heart beats. I...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Sep 2013, 11:55
Replies: 58
Views: 17,644
Posted By doubleu-anker

Well I'm surprised the application hasn't been...

Well I'm surprised the application hasn't been refined before now. The Germans were using diesels in a/c during WW2

From a safety aspect alone, give me a diesel any day. If you are unfortunate...
Forum: Medical & Health
27th Sep 2013, 18:17
Replies: 77
Views: 32,316
Posted By doubleu-anker

Adam Correct. An ECG can detect heart...

Adam

Correct. An ECG can detect heart irregularities, etc. It cannot predict HF. You can pass an ECG at a class 1 medical and drop dead an hour later.


Una

I don't think smokers should be...
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