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Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
27th Jul 2017, 17:23
Replies: 4
Views: 3,108
Posted By surplus1

Can't seem to get this website. Does anyone know...

Can't seem to get this website. Does anyone know what's up?

All of a sudden I can't seem to get this site to display. Does anyone know what's wrong, or is it just my problem?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2016, 08:23
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,235,946
Posted By surplus1

By all means you most certainly may. You...

By all means you most certainly may.


You are correct, I do "believe" that I've seen a photo copy of the actual FP complete with dated seal. I can't think of why or who might go to the trouble...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Dec 2016, 05:14
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,235,946
Posted By surplus1

Thank you for posting that Douglas, it may help...

Thank you for posting that Douglas, it may help to clarify procedures for many in this thread.

However, in the real world of LaMia2933 it would not have been helpful.

1. I doubt they belong to...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Nov 2016, 02:31
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,235,946
Posted By surplus1

Indeed, sir. You are quite correct. Thank...

Indeed, sir. You are quite correct.

Thank you for pickin my nits. :D
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2016, 22:05
Replies: 1,096
Views: 1,235,946
Posted By surplus1

The distance between the departure point and the...

The distance between the departure point and the destination appears to be on the very edge of, if not outside of the flight envelope and that does not include any fuel for an alternate or reserve....
Forum: The Caribbean and Latin America
29th May 2016, 22:21
Replies: 9
Views: 7,917
Posted By surplus1

1. If you're originally from Bermuda then you...

1. If you're originally from Bermuda then you should know that Bermuda is in the Atlantic not the Caribbean. BTW, the Bahamas are also in the Atlantic and the Caribbean does not touch them anywhere....
Forum: North America
17th Jul 2015, 03:46
Replies: 11
Views: 9,183
Posted By surplus1

Lincoln, when you graduate are you planning to...

Lincoln, when you graduate are you planning to seek employment with a US carrier or with an Asian carrier?
Forum: North America
8th Sep 2014, 18:39
Replies: 80
Views: 24,884
Posted By surplus1

Does anyone know if this aircraft type is...

Does anyone know if this aircraft type is equipped with a quick-donning O2 mask for the pilot?
Forum: North America
13th Jun 2014, 22:30
Replies: 4
Views: 2,688
Posted By surplus1

I wonder if the pilot was instrument rated?

I wonder if the pilot was instrument rated?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
4th Feb 2014, 15:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,999
Posted By surplus1

What is a Gulfstream 690C? I thought Gulfstream...

What is a Gulfstream 690C? I thought Gulfstream only made bizjets.
Forum: North America
13th Jan 2014, 22:26
Replies: 355
Views: 137,444
Posted By surplus1

Yes, they made a bad mistake but don't crucify...

Yes, they made a bad mistake but don't crucify them, they only missed the airport by about 6 miles. I think it was back in Sept 1995 that a major airliine (US) landed not only at the wrong airport...
Forum: African Aviation
28th Dec 2013, 17:05
Replies: 196
Views: 126,181
Posted By surplus1

What you say about lawyers and courts and the...

What you say about lawyers and courts and the money interests in litigation is of course true; victims and their lawyers seek millions.

What you conveniently chose to overlook, or naively avoid...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Dec 2013, 19:31
Replies: 9
Views: 3,872
Posted By surplus1

I think your decision to not go is a very prudent...

I think your decision to not go is a very prudent one. At this point in time Lybia and safety are an oxymoron. Merry Christmas to you too.
Forum: African Aviation
24th Dec 2013, 19:10
Replies: 196
Views: 126,181
Posted By surplus1

Once your mind is made up, which is obviously the...

Once your mind is made up, which is obviously the case, there is nothing I can say to convince you otherwise.

I cannot give you any direct evidence that there was a rudder hardover on SilkAir 185...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Dec 2013, 08:29
Replies: 196
Views: 126,181
Posted By surplus1

Sorry sir but that just isn't true. I suggest...

Sorry sir but that just isn't true. I suggest you re-check the complete case history of this accident, the conflicting opinions of the investigating agencies, and the court cases associated.

I...
Forum: African Aviation
24th Dec 2013, 03:10
Replies: 196
Views: 126,181
Posted By surplus1

As you all rush to unfounded conclusions, please...

As you all rush to unfounded conclusions, please keep in mind that in the case of the Silk Air accident it was never conclusively proved that the captain deliberately caused the aircraft to crash in...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
3rd Dec 2013, 15:08
Replies: 41
Views: 11,498
Posted By surplus1

I know nothing about these Cessna aircraft that...

I know nothing about these Cessna aircraft that you all are discussing but find your discussion "interesting" (for want of a better term).

Here's a dumb question: Is it safe to assume that...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
2nd Dec 2013, 12:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,452
Posted By surplus1

How does one "have security" if you leave your...

How does one "have security" if you leave your aircraft unattended for 10 days?

Unless it's equipped with a means to tell if it has been touched I would be very concerned about that.
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
26th Nov 2013, 01:38
Replies: 40
Views: 8,943
Posted By surplus1

Con-pilot, I did know about that accident...

Con-pilot,

I did know about that accident back when it happened, mostly because I had been flying the DC-9-50 as captain a few years before that and used to have the habit of revewing accident...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Nov 2013, 18:16
Replies: 25
Views: 5,569
Posted By surplus1

No need to be defensive my friend I did not...

No need to be defensive my friend I did not accuse you of anything. All I did was answer your question with another question. In English the word "you" is plural as well as singular.

Sorry if I...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Nov 2013, 18:02
Replies: 40
Views: 8,943
Posted By surplus1

We all know anything is possible but I'm not so...

We all know anything is possible but I'm not so sure about the unlikely. They had just flown into the infamous black hole after takeoff and then a sudden engine failure. Sure the PF knew which one...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Nov 2013, 17:41
Replies: 25
Views: 5,569
Posted By surplus1

Does it make you feel good to contemplate the...

Does it make you feel good to contemplate the possibility that you might be an occupant of the first one that occurs?

I'm not a corporate type but I just can't comprehend why someone that would...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Nov 2013, 16:54
Replies: 40
Views: 8,943
Posted By surplus1

Anybody want to speculate on the possibility of...

Anybody want to speculate on the possibility of losing one and then shuting down the good one by mistake?
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Nov 2013, 06:06
Replies: 34
Views: 44,666
Posted By surplus1

I guess I'm just dumb but I've never been able to...

I guess I'm just dumb but I've never been able to figure out why somebody would be willing to spend a million or more for an airplane equipped with two of everything under the sun and still be too...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Nov 2013, 05:05
Replies: 8
Views: 6,068
Posted By surplus1

WOW! I've seen a jug blow through the cowling on...

WOW! I've seen a jug blow through the cowling on a big radial before but never anything like that on an opposed engine.

ATTN EGMC: Congratulations to both of you getting that home safely. Well...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
25th Nov 2013, 04:40
Replies: 31
Views: 15,933
Posted By surplus1

LOL, I like that. With your premission I'd...

LOL, I like that. With your premission I'd modify it just a bit:

Part 135/charter pilot = taxi driver
Fractional pilot = Limo driver
Corporate/owner pilot: Small bizjet = chauffer; Large bizjet...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
22nd Nov 2013, 17:22
Replies: 40
Views: 8,943
Posted By surplus1

Flarepilot; Mach Tuck .......... I don't...

Flarepilot; Mach Tuck ..........

I don't enjoy getting into arguments or p*ssing contests, especially over accidents that we really know nothing or very little about. However, your basic premise...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Nov 2013, 19:21
Replies: 40
Views: 8,943
Posted By surplus1

Pardon me if I'm a bit naive but this wasn't a...

Pardon me if I'm a bit naive but this wasn't a Seminole and its pilot was not a student; it was a Lear35. Therefore, I assume that its PIC is a professional pilot and qualified to command a very...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Nov 2013, 19:09
Replies: 40
Views: 8,943
Posted By surplus1

That sir is absolute mythology!

That sir is absolute mythology!
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Nov 2013, 18:52
Replies: 31
Views: 15,933
Posted By surplus1

What next ....... Kudos to you, sir. I...

What next .......


Kudos to you, sir. I couldn't agree more! Hours are not the appropriate criteria but rather what one does in those hours. Thanks for pointing that out .... I just got carried...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Nov 2013, 17:41
Replies: 31
Views: 15,933
Posted By surplus1

An airline operates aircraft as its primary...

An airline operates aircraft as its primary busines and employs professional airmen that fly airplanes for a living.

Corporations and individual aircraft owners employ chauffers whose vehicles...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Nov 2013, 16:33
Replies: 40
Views: 8,943
Posted By surplus1

If there was an engine failure prior to the...

If there was an engine failure prior to the accident, why do you assume it was the "left one"?
Forum: Questions
9th Nov 2013, 00:55
Replies: 6
Views: 4,189
Posted By surplus1

In the US, I would agree with that. If I recall,...

In the US, I would agree with that. If I recall, the elimination of the PFE and the requirement that an engineer must have a pilot's license was an invention of the ALPA. They did it to eliminate...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Nov 2013, 23:18
Replies: 39
Views: 23,714
Posted By surplus1

Pure speculation - Runway relatively short ...

Pure speculation -

Runway relatively short
Winds high, gusty, crossed
Configuration normal for landing
Airspeed a bit higher than normal due to winds

touched down just a tad longer than...
Forum: Questions
8th Nov 2013, 21:35
Replies: 6
Views: 4,189
Posted By surplus1

This designation of rank tends to be different in...

This designation of rank tends to be different in different countries/cultures that are more focused on rank than others. Thus the rules are different.

In the USA the custom is generally the same...
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