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Forum: Tech Log
17th Sep 2002, 00:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,275
Posted By Old Phart

Lightbulb We asked Boeing to advise the recorded 'G' figure...

We asked Boeing to advise the recorded 'G' figure that would represent a Hard Landing. They responded to say that the Flight Recorder takes instantaneous values at a sampling rate of 16 times per...
16th Sep 2002, 04:38
Replies: 24
Views: 15,391
Posted By Old Phart

I thought that the major difference between a...

I thought that the major difference between a crime and an accident lies in "mens rea" - a guilty mind? Meaning that for a crime to be committed there must be intent. Even culpable negligence would...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Sep 2002, 02:46
Replies: 37
Views: 7,077
Posted By Old Phart

Wink Those on the West side of the great divide have a...

Those on the West side of the great divide have a big brother with his finger on a switch marked "Selective Denial"

We on the East Side are just being cautious 411A. ;)
9th Sep 2002, 06:13
Replies: 74
Views: 8,411
Posted By Old Phart

In the real land of the free, the licensed and...

In the real land of the free, the licensed and authorised carriers of firearms are the ones in uniform and flak jackets, and thats the way we like it. :p
9th Sep 2002, 04:44
Replies: 74
Views: 8,411
Posted By Old Phart

I'm still trying to get my head around the fact...

I'm still trying to get my head around the fact that BOING doesn't seem to find anything peculiar about concept of an "armed Housing and Urban Development officer" :eek:

If thats the land of the...
5th Sep 2002, 05:30
Replies: 1
Views: 906
Posted By Old Phart

Lightbulb A leasing company, registered in Seychelles but...

A leasing company, registered in Seychelles but managed out of Singapore. They lease-in aircraft, register them in Seychelles, hire crews and operate them for other airlines on their Seychelles AOC....
4th Sep 2002, 03:20
Replies: 14
Views: 3,685
Posted By Old Phart

Lightbulb A degree ("A" Levels too) is focussed in a...

A degree ("A" Levels too) is focussed in a particular area. "O" levels reflect the breadth of a person's general education. A BSc in, say economics for example, would not reveal much about ones...
2nd Sep 2002, 06:17
Replies: 3
Views: 768
Posted By Old Phart

Smile Dear Capn Notarious, Please refer to my post...

Dear Capn Notarious,

Please refer to my post in the Reporting Points forum on the same subject. AD 2002-18-52 is being blown out of all proportion by the news media.

There are few aircraft...
2nd Sep 2002, 05:21
Replies: 29
Views: 7,197
Posted By Old Phart

Cool The ultimate Mess Cannon ...

The ultimate Mess Cannon (http://daverob.catalyst2.com/Duxford3/SuperGun.jpg) is on display at Duxford. Perhaps they'd let you hire it for a dining-in night? :eek:
2nd Sep 2002, 04:57
Replies: 16
Views: 3,910
Posted By Old Phart

Exclamation Much ado about nothing? Perhaps not, but its a...

Much ado about nothing? Perhaps not, but its a lot of fuss about a routine safety precaution affecting roughly 180 of the world's several thousand Boeing airliners. The press had a field day, scaring...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Aug 2002, 11:45
Replies: 7
Views: 3,286
Posted By Old Phart

You must not overlook the fact that below FL290,...

You must not overlook the fact that below FL290, the standard separation was 1,000 ft. even prior to introducing RVSM. Barometric Altimeters and older types of Air Data Computers are/were less...
28th Aug 2002, 14:46
Replies: 1
Views: 785
Posted By Old Phart

Cool Needed? Of course they are jameslynchhux, of...

Needed? Of course they are jameslynchhux, of course they are. Ten out ten for observation.

Its a great pity that more airline HR and Finance departments haven't caught on yet, isn't it?
28th Aug 2002, 14:40
Replies: 18
Views: 3,662
Posted By Old Phart

Unhappy Ahhhh VC10s. Lovely machines. Built like brick...

Ahhhh VC10s. Lovely machines. Built like brick sh*thouses. With a bit of TLC from us engineers, they could go on for another forty years. The problem, as usual, is the accountants. They won't let...
28th Aug 2002, 14:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By Old Phart

Thumbs up Thank God for 'old farts' like Dizzy. Its nice to...

Thank God for 'old farts' like Dizzy. Its nice to read some good old heart-warming news after all the awful stuff we usually get...

...and ORAC, thank you so much for the picture of that beautiful...
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