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Forum: Tech Log
10th Mar 2020, 06:08
Replies: 38
Views: 16,042
Posted By pythagoras

The only times I’ve diverted from LGW when the...

The only times I’ve diverted from LGW when the runway was closed, the response from ATC went along the lines of.. LTN is full, STN and BHX will accept you if you declare an emergency, there is space...
Forum: Questions
26th Jan 2019, 14:36
Replies: 34
Views: 24,938
Posted By pythagoras

yep, got exactly the same issue with mine....

yep, got exactly the same issue with mine. Started happening after swapping the mic to the other side for a flight. I unplugged the mic again and reinserted it which solved the problem for a couple...
Forum: Questions
9th Apr 2015, 11:19
Replies: 3
Views: 2,550
Posted By pythagoras

Kabul and Lahore as Oxygen alternates

Just curious to get any information on operating in / out of Lahore or Kabul - my company use them as diversions on oxygen escape routes to satisfy the restrictions of the PAX oxygen system. Some...
24th Mar 2015, 23:48
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,593,358
Posted By pythagoras

I was speaking hypothetically - I haven't heard...

I was speaking hypothetically - I haven't heard anything to that effect. I should have said "I wonder if there will be a report of part of an aircraft found in a field east of Marseille..."
...
22nd Feb 2012, 20:42
Replies: 9
Views: 3,343
Posted By pythagoras

Good point. I don't think Ive ever seen shares...

Good point. I don't think Ive ever seen shares jump 30% without some news from somewhere though. Seen some speculation of insider trading and a new CEO on the cards..... Wait and see I guess. Having...
22nd Feb 2012, 15:51
Replies: 9
Views: 3,343
Posted By pythagoras

Thomas cook shares up 30%...

Anyone know why? Such a sudden jump but I can't find any news on them..

cheers
22nd Feb 2008, 11:37
Replies: 18
Views: 2,409
Posted By pythagoras

don't eat the crew food

don't eat the crew food
Forum: Questions
7th Feb 2008, 20:08
Replies: 3
Views: 1,087
Posted By pythagoras

seems to happen more when they are cold -...

seems to happen more when they are cold - possibly due to being loose which allows room for expansion when the engine is running and they are hot.
Forum: Tech Log
19th Sep 2007, 12:51
Replies: 80
Views: 23,907
Posted By pythagoras

How would the composite structure cope with...

How would the composite structure cope with lightning strikes - not knowing much about the science behind them would they be an issue? There are still many metallic components on the aircraft.
Forum: Questions
13th May 2007, 20:24
Replies: 3
Views: 1,123
Posted By pythagoras

Recalculating an ETP after a track change

Hi - I was just wondering what is the best way of quickly and simply recalculating an ETP when given a track change - taking into account wind. I have heard several different methods of doing this...
6th Mar 2007, 21:56
Replies: 1
Views: 1,146
Posted By pythagoras

Perferated Ear Drums

Hi - I was just wondering if anyone has any medical knowledge or personal experience of the recovery time from a perferated ear drum? I believe you can feel fine after a few days but how long should...
Forum: Questions
18th Feb 2007, 21:34
Replies: 15
Views: 3,735
Posted By pythagoras

Is it an issue at all if TCAS fails at all - as...

Is it an issue at all if TCAS fails at all - as long as the transponder itself is still working. I remember having a TCAS fail, ATC could still see us with mode C - so it was just the TA/RA function...
5th Feb 2007, 19:48
Replies: 3
Views: 869
Posted By pythagoras

Windsheer is a sudden change in wind speed or...

Windsheer is a sudden change in wind speed or direction and can be vertical or horizontal. Windsheer of +/- 10 kts basically means that if you are flying a stable approach at say 135 kts, when you...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Nov 2006, 08:36
Replies: 6
Views: 2,760
Posted By pythagoras

Its not that VNAV is unreliable, VNAV gives the...

Its not that VNAV is unreliable, VNAV gives the vertical profile based on distance to go based on your LNAV route. The minute you get a short cut you loose VNAV path. If you followed your programmed...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Oct 2006, 17:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,760
Posted By pythagoras

VNAV works fine, as long as you stick to the...

VNAV works fine, as long as you stick to the programmed route, the wind is as programmed and ATC let you descend as per your programmed profile. Otherwise you will need FL change and VS. Once you...
10th Sep 2006, 18:02
Replies: 7
Views: 879
Posted By pythagoras

Rouen is nice - good airport and a nice city

Rouen is nice - good airport and a nice city
27th Sep 2005, 09:08
Replies: 16
Views: 2,010
Posted By pythagoras

Did my PPL a few years back with Midland Air...

Did my PPL a few years back with Midland Air Training at Cov. Not sure if they are still there - I hope so because they are a great bunch - friendly and professional
8th Feb 2003, 09:32
Replies: 191
Views: 182,207
Posted By pythagoras

Minimas exsist for safety, therefore the captain...

Minimas exsist for safety, therefore the captain is compromising the safety of the aircraft - so I guess the correct thing to do would be to report it.
20th Jan 2003, 16:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,051
Posted By pythagoras

Was returning to Coventry from Sywell 2 weeks ago...

Was returning to Coventry from Sywell 2 weeks ago when the mustang was arriving there, passed underneath us just as we were crossing the M1 then pulled up and did a neat roll right in front of us....
6th Dec 2002, 07:18
Replies: 24
Views: 2,472
Posted By pythagoras

I would definately say do not get into debt for...

I would definately say do not get into debt for your PPL. I was fortunate to be able to have a lesson once a week ish for just under a year to get my PPL. If you use credit cards to fund your licence...
Replies: 20
Views: 3,319
Posted By pythagoras

I've not heard either. It was all a scam. All a...

I've not heard either. It was all a scam. All a lie. There is no sponsorship. They have taken all our £50's and gone on holiday. :eek:
Replies: 20
Views: 3,319
Posted By pythagoras

Got my letter through this morning so ille be...

Got my letter through this morning so ille be popping down there on the 21st as well. For those of you that have been there before - how many other candidates are likely to be there? Does anyone now...
6th Oct 2002, 08:32
Replies: 12
Views: 1,196
Posted By pythagoras

The obvious problem with using landmarks for the...

The obvious problem with using landmarks for the circuit turning points is that you won't be able take them with you when you go to another airfield. I was tought to start the turn onto x wind at 500...
Replies: 44
Views: 6,382
Posted By pythagoras

got my prospectus though today. Won't be applying...

got my prospectus though today. Won't be applying though. A couple of points do seem abit unfair IMO.

£150 for the tests! whats the betting that most people get invited to attend.

"once...
Forum: Questions
30th Sep 2002, 20:47
Replies: 10
Views: 1,002
Posted By pythagoras

would there still be a fine if they just took the...

would there still be a fine if they just took the guy straight back on the next flight? ie. didn't go through customs or anything. the next flight was only an hour after landing in italy.
30th Sep 2002, 20:33
Replies: 24
Views: 1,939
Posted By pythagoras

Arrives

It has finally arrived. A week and a half after supposedly being posted by CAA. Went for a flight straight away just to check that it works! Funny thing was there was a coffee stain across the date...
Forum: Questions
26th Sep 2002, 21:08
Replies: 10
Views: 1,002
Posted By pythagoras

Question question to airline pilots

I recently went on holiday to Italy from stanstead and 15 minutes after takeoff the captain announced we had to return due to having the wrong baggage. So we returned and a Muslim guy that didn't...
26th Sep 2002, 20:32
Replies: 24
Views: 1,939
Posted By pythagoras

Thumbs up still no news

thanks for the replies. I guess its so damm rediculous ive just got to laugh. Royal mail say it hasn't been signed for but have to wait 15 days before admitting liability. I have to take my hat off...
25th Sep 2002, 20:51
Replies: 24
Views: 1,939
Posted By pythagoras

Angry Licence issue - frustrations

Hi all - this is my first post on this forum - and I had hoped that I would be rejoycing in recieving my PPL but .....

It was all I had dreamed of for the past year. All the training, exams,...
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