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Forum: Tech Log
31st Dec 2019, 09:23
Replies: 24
Views: 7,068
Posted By cribble

I am OK with doing bulb changes on the ground, at...

I am OK with doing bulb changes on the ground, at the halt. Having been around when the L1011 landed gracefully in the Everglades, I have never been a bulb changer in the air. Most of the switches I...
11th Dec 2019, 20:04
Replies: 134
Views: 99,035
Posted By cribble

Up until mid-90's, the Air NZ rule was civvies,...

Up until mid-90's, the Air NZ rule was civvies, sim instructors didn't have uniforms.
At that time, the HF people (Ex-CRM) stumbled across "enclothed cognition" (Adam and Galinsky)
"Enclothed...
7th Mar 2018, 07:15
Replies: 158
Views: 51,960
Posted By cribble

Abbott could have added "..and delete People and...

Abbott could have added "..and delete People and Culture Group, to let managers manage...and the Whores of Christendom go back to doing what they do best."

edit to upper case "W"
7th Dec 2014, 07:14
Replies: 42
Views: 9,338
Posted By cribble

Was the view at 8:24 a different aircraft (or...

Was the view at 8:24 a different aircraft (or different centreline store)? The wide open view of the store would probably concern the censors otherwise?
Forum: Tech Log
25th Oct 2014, 02:53
Replies: 4
Views: 3,671
Posted By cribble

Our B777s automatically go to RNP4 in Oceanic a...

Our B777s automatically go to RNP4 in Oceanic a couple of minutes after leaving domestic airspace (entering KZAK NZZO YBBB it's 4, I think it is the same in RJJJ but I haven't been that way for a...
22nd Sep 2014, 01:53
Replies: 4
Views: 3,287
Posted By cribble

Lady V . I had the pleasure of flying with Al...

Lady V .
I had the pleasure of flying with Al when we were pilots on No 75 Sqn RNZAF, in the mid 70s.
I have 1 old black and white pic of Al preflighting an A4 prior to a weapons sortie out of...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Jun 2014, 07:49
Replies: 5
Views: 3,049
Posted By cribble

From the good book of my company's implementation...

From the good book of my company's implementation of FWD Cargo Air Conditioning:

"When the FWD CARGO A/C selector is in AUTO, the forward cargo heating
system is shut off and a target temperature...
30th Jul 2013, 09:41
Replies: 480
Views: 159,235
Posted By cribble

Angry Acro I tried to post similar to the following...

Acro
I tried to post similar to the following yesterday, but technical issues prevailed.

Some North Americans seem to have a :mad: about ICAO.
As a gentle reminder:
1.ICAO began at the Chicago...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Jun 2013, 07:49
Replies: 6
Views: 3,270
Posted By cribble

M Jock It really doesn't matter if the contents...

M Jock
It really doesn't matter if the contents is known by everyone or not: if you can get into the survival kit on a B777 without blowing the slideraft you're a cleverer man than I am (mind you,...
9th Mar 2013, 04:35
Replies: 73
Views: 8,164
Posted By cribble

Fighter Pilot by Robin Olds. I have just read the...

Fighter Pilot by Robin Olds. I have just read the first chapter- this is going to be good.
20th Jan 2013, 08:24
Replies: 41
Views: 14,050
Posted By cribble

(thread creep) Aviate While I appreciate...

(thread creep)

Aviate
While I appreciate that there is little room in a forum such as this for detailed bibliography( and I hold no particular candle for Mountbatten), your casual dismissal of...
Forum: ATC Issues
19th Dec 2012, 07:30
Replies: 9
Views: 17,774
Posted By cribble

Its not that difficult but you need to be clear...

Its not that difficult but you need to be clear on which boxes you are ticking.
Below is a summary of some of the procedures (i really can't be bothered citing all the authorities).

This,for...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Oct 2012, 10:09
Replies: 17
Views: 8,517
Posted By cribble

On the other hand, flogging down the Pacific...

On the other hand, flogging down the Pacific through the night, CPDLC with one HF on SELCAL watch, the tactical plan for EDTO diversion well briefed and understood, good foot warmers, a Company...
3rd Oct 2012, 08:29
Replies: 65
Views: 14,516
Posted By cribble

Indeed, the Vampire saw service in Rhodesia; not...

Indeed, the Vampire saw service in Rhodesia; not in a civil war but in counter-terrorist ops, until foreign interference prevailed.

Now the country is a model of democracy. I am sure the said...
20th Jul 2012, 09:09
Replies: 39
Views: 7,061
Posted By cribble

:DPlus, if it misses the stadium (where the...

:DPlus, if it misses the stadium (where the fatcats are) but hits the surrounding suburbs (lower socioeconomic group, as I understand it) then no probs.

A short hysteria in the red banners, then...
2nd Jul 2012, 09:20
Replies: 288
Views: 69,544
Posted By cribble

:DApproach controller BNE today at about...

:DApproach controller BNE today at about lunchtime (2 JUl 12): Big ups, guy. It is hard to be mad at someone you agree with, what with gin clear wx,a gentle southerly and a hold out over the ocean. ...
23rd May 2012, 07:21
Replies: 20
Views: 5,556
Posted By cribble

Con Gear down in first two pics, up in the...

Con
Gear down in first two pics, up in the third?
Forum: Tech Log
7th May 2012, 08:55
Replies: 2
Views: 1,178
Posted By cribble

IIRC (and I have been a "film star" on RSAF...

IIRC (and I have been a "film star" on RSAF Hunter cine at least once, pipper on the canopy-not fun) Hunter turned better above about 15000ft.
Against a Meteor, don't know. It would depend a good...
15th Apr 2012, 22:03
Replies: 13
Views: 4,486
Posted By cribble

I'm just glad that, having "plunged" then...

I'm just glad that, having "plunged" then "climbed sharply" it missed the school and nearby orphanage.
18th Mar 2012, 10:12
Replies: 14
Views: 2,359
Posted By cribble

I suggest this forum be renamed the " Strange...

I suggest this forum be renamed the " Strange political rants, undecipherable to all but Aussies, containing absolutely nothing relating to professional aviators" forum.:8
11th Mar 2012, 00:37
Replies: 19
Views: 1,560
Posted By cribble

In Hong Kong I use a prepaid Peoples Card sim and...

In Hong Kong I use a prepaid Peoples Card sim and get "all you can eat" and calls and txts for (IIRC) HKG 39 for seven days (and about HKG 98 for 30 days).

In UK, I use 3 prepaid and get all you...
9th Feb 2012, 06:58
Replies: 35
Views: 9,376
Posted By cribble

Ampan I don't know what he did regarding...

Ampan
I don't know what he did regarding engineering since being CEO of Air NZ but he cut his teeth on engineering practices in the hangar. As the Engo on No 75 Sqn RNZAF he was not scared of...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Jan 2012, 07:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,851
Posted By cribble

If I were younger I would be more worried about...

If I were younger I would be more worried about high-energy protons pinging bits of my chromasomes than "bit-flips" in computers causing temporary errors.

If your airline isn't monitoring solar...
20th Jan 2012, 09:37
Replies: 261
Views: 60,875
Posted By cribble

standard The rate (before the incentive kicks...

standard
The rate (before the incentive kicks in) is about NZD 203.4k, after Nov2011

Edited to add..."at the 12 year rate" (few, if any, would not be on this rate)
14th Jan 2012, 11:59
Replies: 30
Views: 9,745
Posted By cribble

Ampan You may have missed the difference...

Ampan
You may have missed the difference between management and leadership: lots of CEOs can do management (learnable), fewer can do leadership (mixture of learnable and inherent); few can do both....
21st Oct 2011, 20:32
Replies: 52
Views: 13,987
Posted By cribble

Ben Sandilands has blogged on this issue at some...

Ben Sandilands has blogged on this issue at some length. Interesting reading at Plane Talking (http://blogs.crikey.com.au/planetalking/)
12th Oct 2011, 22:24
Replies: 22
Views: 3,974
Posted By cribble

Waste AVTUR? Luxury...we 'ad to make do wi' Aussy...

Waste AVTUR? Luxury...we 'ad to make do wi' Aussy beer t' wash down OUR black puddin.
7th Jun 2011, 08:58
Replies: 13
Views: 3,667
Posted By cribble

Qantel Either a lovely piece of taking the piss...

Qantel
Either a lovely piece of taking the piss or:

"REINS! REINS! REINS!....(etc) "
Forum: Tech Log
7th May 2011, 00:04
Replies: 5
Views: 1,368
Posted By cribble

Fpetro, The doc below will probably be worth...

Fpetro,
The doc below will probably be worth your taking a look at :

http://www.bangkok.icao.int/edocs/GOLD_1st_Edition.pdf
12th Apr 2011, 15:57
Replies: 15
Views: 2,519
Posted By cribble

As a Spotter's aside: return of one of the RAN...

As a Spotter's aside: return of one of the RAN jets after we'd finished with them was part of the acquisition deal with Australia.
28th Feb 2011, 05:25
Replies: 8
Views: 674
Posted By cribble

Ejector If that is a new ASUS check for a...

Ejector
If that is a new ASUS check for a restore facility (ASUS utility) that restores the OS from an image stored in a special partition on the hard disc.
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jan 2011, 18:19
Replies: 12
Views: 11,845
Posted By cribble

From the dark reaches of past study I think...

From the dark reaches of past study I think Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures applies here. You will find it (and its application) in any reputable physics textbook.
30th Nov 2010, 09:34
Replies: 32
Views: 3,293
Posted By cribble

:D Keep putting in until the stuff pours out the...

:D Keep putting in until the stuff pours out the vents and then back it off 100Kg.
22nd Nov 2010, 23:04
Replies: 4
Views: 2,800
Posted By cribble

That was not the interview to which I was...

That was not the interview to which I was referring.

The questions in the (video linked, above) interview were not unusually fawning, nor was there any mention of the CC industrial problem, or...
20th Nov 2010, 11:40
Replies: 205
Views: 34,733
Posted By cribble

:8 I dunno. I'm an old bloke and the thought of a...

:8 I dunno. I'm an old bloke and the thought of a bit of a feel-up is giving me a semi. It's free, too. You don't have to buy the groper a drink or dinner.

Seriously, though, it is time to throw...
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