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Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Feb 2017, 08:09
Replies: 43
Views: 29,565
Posted By p1fel

I agree Herod, I've flown with excellent lady...

I agree Herod, I've flown with excellent lady f.o's in my career on varying types, SD3-60, FK27, B734 and B763, also two Captains together (although a bad practise in my book) the lady captain was...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2016, 16:07
Replies: 95
Views: 25,036
Posted By p1fel

Referring to MSF's PA38 112 Tomahawk. It was...

Referring to MSF's PA38 112 Tomahawk.
It was one of a very few (if any) ferried over from the US manufacturer Piper in 1978.
From what I recall at that time, most Tomahawks were crated into the UK...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
13th Aug 2015, 07:40
Replies: 157
Views: 37,882
Posted By p1fel

done that several times, next time you go to...

done that several times, next time you go to Windows Update it downloads the darned KB3035533 again :ugh:
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
27th May 2015, 08:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,172
Posted By p1fel

At Leeds East Airport (Church Fenton) yesterday...

At Leeds East Airport (Church Fenton) yesterday https://www.facebook.com/BBCYork?fref=nf
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2014, 15:45
Replies: 45
Views: 33,972
Posted By p1fel

Helicopter crashes into sea near lighthouse in...

Helicopter crashes into sea near lighthouse in East Yorkshire police have said.

BBC News - Helicopter crashes into sea near lighthouse in East Yorkshire...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Oct 2013, 21:51
Replies: 107
Views: 71,262
Posted By p1fel

I recall, if gear box low pressure red light...

I recall, if gear box low pressure red light illuminates, feather and shut down that engine asap to preserve the gear box. Not saying this has anything to do with this incident, .........but?
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Feb 2013, 17:12
Replies: 2,185
Views: 1,034,092
Posted By p1fel

Porous silicon particle anode 'triples capacity'...

Porous silicon particle anode 'triples capacity' of lithium-ion battery.

Read more: Porous silicon particle anode 'triples capacity' of lithium-ion battery | News | The Engineer...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
12th Dec 2012, 15:44
Replies: 30
Views: 3,732
Posted By p1fel

A number of web sites are becoming increasingly...

A number of web sites are becoming increasingly almost unusable with XP and IeX8 due to the loading of dammned advertising.
BT Yahoo email is now dreadful for this reason.
Forum: Medical & Health
11th Dec 2012, 15:33
Replies: 458
Views: 284,462
Posted By p1fel

Blurry Vision

Posteriar Vitreous Detachement, PVD an eyesight condition which I understand is age related. It's quite possible pilots of a certain vintage with this eyesight condition, may not be completely aware...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
3rd Dec 2012, 11:13
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

A bit hasty of me to say my iPad with ios6 was ok...

A bit hasty of me to say my iPad with ios6 was ok again, well it appears not. It takes a full 8 seconds for the 'Slide to Unlock' button to work. This never happened with ios5, the slider worked...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
30th Nov 2012, 07:40
Replies: 4
Views: 846
Posted By p1fel

Hi Loose rivets, I've used Secunia PSI now for...

Hi Loose rivets,
I've used Secunia PSI now for about a year, on an XP machine and a Windows7 64bit laptop. It's good at keeping software up to date. On occasion you have to manually update sofware...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
29th Nov 2012, 22:07
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

iPad2 replaced with a new one. Had ios5 on it...

iPad2 replaced with a new one.
Had ios5 on it and it worked superbly just like my original when new.
As it had ios5 it wouldn't sync with my icloud back up.
To get my saved data back, I had to...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th Nov 2012, 21:29
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

Ancient Observer, I agree. I've got an...

Ancient Observer, I agree.
I've got an appointment with Genius Bar, hoping they will sort out my iPad2. At least if others are commenting about the effect a so called upgrading from ios5to ios6 has...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th Nov 2012, 16:51
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

Hi mixture, re your last paragraph, I'm begining...

Hi mixture, re your last paragraph, I'm begining to feel a little more confident with a prospective plunge into the unknown and I'm sure you are quite correct in what you say.

The agent made a...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
28th Nov 2012, 08:26
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

Visited Apple at the Trafford centre.... uhm,...

Visited Apple at the Trafford centre.... uhm, spoken down and patronised somewhat by an agent. However something that did come out was, all I've backed up on an external hard drive from my Windows PC...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
24th Nov 2012, 09:05
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

Thanks to all and mixture too, all comments...

Thanks to all and mixture too, all comments appreciated.

I guess like so many Windows users, there comes a time when one sees the light and considers going Apple Mac.

Ever since I first flew...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Nov 2012, 21:52
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

Hello MiloMindberbinder, thank you I understand...

Hello MiloMindberbinder, thank you I understand all. I don't doubt he's is correct, but attitude!! when I'm seeking advice?
I've always run a PC with Windows and I'm getting sick to the teeth of...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Nov 2012, 19:07
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

Thank you AppleMacster, I appreciate your more...

Thank you AppleMacster, I appreciate your more measured and informative reply. Rather disgusted by mixture's response. Clearly not a friendly Apple Mac user. I've never owned an iMac and would like...
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Nov 2012, 09:56
Replies: 1,259
Views: 188,949
Posted By p1fel

2012 iMac

Was looking forward to getting the latest iMac, now having to forgo the purchase, there's no Optical Drive.
How on earth can software be loaded for the a printer say, or to watch a movie without a...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
22nd Nov 2012, 13:48
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

HPR7 normal checklist Fuel contents table, hard...

HPR7 normal checklist Fuel contents table, hard to believe full tanks 3888 Kgs :ooh: with that amount left in the tanks in last machine I flew, I'd feel very uncomfortable.
HPR7 Normal Checklist |...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Nov 2012, 16:47
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

The HPR7 certainly was a good cargo carrier. We...

The HPR7 certainly was a good cargo carrier. We had a lead lined coffin which was massive and very heavy. Servisair at MAN had great difficulty getting it loaded, but load it they did. Both rear...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Nov 2012, 12:21
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

Air UK F27 video at AMS ...

Air UK F27 video at AMS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzQ6LZri4eU
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
13th Nov 2012, 11:18
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

As we are comparing the virtues or otherwise of...

As we are comparing the virtues or otherwise of the HPR7 and the FK27, although I flew the FK27 four times longer than the HP7, inevitably one is potentially slightly more exposed to issue's with the...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
12th Nov 2012, 13:47
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

UK019 I hope he does too :cool: without over...

UK019
I hope he does too :cool:
without over emphasizing the dire straights they were in, just a small bit of recall I have of the incident; the aircraft yawed violently when the rudder bracket...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Nov 2012, 16:46
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

HI JammedStab. Well it was 30 years ago!! ...

HI JammedStab.

Well it was 30 years ago!!

I know nothing about the Dart SOP's for the HS748, I'm refering to the engine in the FK27-200 which if memory serves me correctly, was the 528-7E...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Nov 2012, 14:55
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

A positive engine driven force through the...

A positive engine driven force through the gearbox was necessary to prevent lay shaft chatter. A torque range between 40 psi and 0 psi could mean the reduction gears receiving prop forces instead of...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
10th Nov 2012, 11:08
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

Great summary JB, only a top trainer would pen! ...

Great summary JB, only a top trainer would pen!

Am I correct the 'reduction gear chattering' was also known as 'lay shaft chatter'?

Oh that min 40 psi torque!!

Having to 'milk' the HP cock...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Nov 2012, 20:48
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

Handley Page Harald

My archive photo's of two Herald's I flew.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/fieldroost/8162290546/in/photostream
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fieldroost/8162274609/in/photostream...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
6th Nov 2012, 17:42
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

Herod, I have a photograph of the burning...

Herod,
I have a photograph of the burning wreckage of HPR7 G-AODE, but I suspect due copyright I probably cannot post it here (even if I knew how to!).
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
5th Nov 2012, 21:29
Replies: 157
Views: 47,583
Posted By p1fel

Want to know more about the Handley Page Herald?...

Want to know more about the Handley Page Herald? There's a book written by Graham Cowell isbn 0 7106 0045 3 published in 1980 by Janes in the UK.

Herod, Sqn Ldr Hazelden was at the controls of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
10th Sep 2012, 18:36
Replies: 644
Views: 266,864
Posted By p1fel

Did anyone video YL dep from EMA?

Did anyone video YL dep from EMA?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Sep 2011, 21:46
Replies: 13
Views: 1,851
Posted By p1fel

Apache

Not PA-23
but AH-64
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
19th Aug 2011, 18:32
Replies: 18
Views: 3,012
Posted By p1fel

The front end of a transmitter requires to have...

The front end of a transmitter requires to have the antenna matched to it's designed impedance (for example 50 Ohms) otherwise components in the transmitter front would be damaged. This is achieved...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
28th Apr 2011, 08:09
Replies: 36
Views: 9,745
Posted By p1fel

Qf10 a380

Last month my wife & I travelled on Qantas 10, LHR - SIN in Premium seats 36A & B on the upper deck towards the rear of the aircraft.

We were very impressed with the the cabin in the A380.
...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Feb 2011, 11:02
Replies: 13
Views: 5,025
Posted By p1fel

Works perfectly using Google Chrome.

Works perfectly using Google Chrome.
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