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Forum: ATC Issues
4th Aug 2011, 14:11
Replies: 38
Views: 5,167
Posted By A I

I agree with HD and others who say that this is a...

I agree with HD and others who say that this is a big deal. Asa you were not P1, who should have flied an MOR, I believe that you should CHIRP it.

A I
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Aug 2011, 11:51
Replies: 16
Views: 3,206
Posted By A I

Chugalug. Because good old DanAir looked after...

Chugalug. Because good old DanAir looked after us! :ok:!
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jul 2011, 19:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,243
Posted By A I

Read it any way you like but over the RT say...

Read it any way you like but over the RT say "nine nine nine millibars (or hectopascals if they've changed it since I was trained)

A I :ugh:
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Jun 2011, 12:40
Replies: 17
Views: 4,132
Posted By A I

Oh yes Mr W!! I was on my Aerodrome course in...

Oh yes Mr W!! I was on my Aerodrome course in 1974 staying at the same hotel as you in Boscombe!!
Forum: ATC Issues
17th Jun 2011, 18:32
Replies: 17
Views: 4,132
Posted By A I

A bit harsh Mr W!! I was at Gatwick then and we...

A bit harsh Mr W!! I was at Gatwick then and we were ballotted. Support was not solid and there were some misunderstandings. I lost a day's pensionable service because of it!!

A I
Forum: ATC Issues
1st Jun 2011, 20:52
Replies: 18
Views: 3,242
Posted By A I

RU coming out of retirement then Bren - just to...

RU coming out of retirement then Bren - just to show them how to do it, of course!!
Forum: ATC Issues
22nd May 2011, 07:27
Replies: 19
Views: 3,546
Posted By A I

HD. It certainly can happen. I took my pension...

HD. It certainly can happen. I took my pension a year before I retired - that was two years ago.
Forum: ATC Issues
12th May 2011, 15:03
Replies: 21
Views: 3,266
Posted By A I

HD. Some of us have been scared about that for a...

HD. Some of us have been scared about that for a long time Bren.

A I :E
Forum: ATC Issues
12th May 2011, 14:24
Replies: 6
Views: 2,801
Posted By A I

Mode S is in use (by those who still work!!:D) ...

Mode S is in use (by those who still work!!:D) in the UK. I believe Maastricht UACC are using datalink and others will follow.
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Apr 2011, 22:14
Replies: 15
Views: 3,675
Posted By A I

No!! Pilot's have been known to call controllers...

No!! Pilot's have been known to call controllers "Sir"!! Or at least since I joined, some 40 years ago.
Forum: ATC Issues
13th Apr 2011, 17:13
Replies: 6
Views: 2,801
Posted By A I

I thought that garbling died with monopulse SSR. ...

I thought that garbling died with monopulse SSR. Now label overlay - that's another thing. :8
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Apr 2011, 18:15
Replies: 19
Views: 4,230
Posted By A I

So sums were never my strong point. I didn't...

So sums were never my strong point. I didn't twig the elevation was only 2500ish from the MSA.

I'll get me coat.

:zzz:
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Apr 2011, 12:11
Replies: 19
Views: 4,230
Posted By A I

Again relying on an old memory but when I did APP...

Again relying on an old memory but when I did APP we would insruct the a/c to intercept the localiser and then step down altitude until the aircraft was below the height at which the G/S intercept...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Apr 2011, 12:47
Replies: 19
Views: 4,230
Posted By A I

Just a thought but would descending from 5000ft...

Just a thought but would descending from 5000ft on the glideslope put you outside the protected range of the G/S? My old memory says that it is normally 25 miles range for the localiser and 12 miles...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Apr 2011, 13:54
Replies: 17
Views: 5,881
Posted By A I

How can a "Standard Instrument Departure" be...

How can a "Standard Instrument Departure" be flown under VFR?
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Mar 2011, 17:01
Replies: 30
Views: 15,506
Posted By A I

I know it was a very lomg time ago but to my mind...

I know it was a very lomg time ago but to my mind the use of Spanish by the Los Rodeos Approach controller to a Spanish registered inter-island flight was a major factor in the accident to GBDAN. ...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Feb 2011, 08:07
Replies: 23
Views: 4,972
Posted By A I

More years ago than I care to remember, I was No...

More years ago than I care to remember, I was No 2 director at Gatwick vectoring an US registered DC10 for a fairly late turn onto the 08 ILS. "Cleared for the ILS" said I, "Descending to 1200 feet"...
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Aug 2010, 10:01
Replies: 10
Views: 3,107
Posted By A I

Can we now delete the entire thread? Without the...

Can we now delete the entire thread? Without the deleted posts it's pointless.

A I :bored:
Forum: ATC Issues
21st Apr 2010, 07:29
Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
Posted By A I

What is ICAO Doc 019?

What is ICAO Doc 019?
21st Apr 2010, 06:50
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,580,743
Posted By A I

Let's rename the CAA Pontius Pilate shall we? ...

Let's rename the CAA Pontius Pilate shall we? They (and the Irish authorities) can have this year's Buck Passing award.

A I
Forum: ATC Issues
20th Apr 2010, 19:54
Replies: 164
Views: 40,948
Posted By A I

It seems that all UK restrictions are lifted from...

It seems that all UK restrictions are lifted from 2200 this evening. Night shifts might be a tad interesting. What's the staffing level like?

A I
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Apr 2010, 18:00
Replies: 164
Views: 40,948
Posted By A I

I reckon (from my old age person's home) that...

I reckon (from my old age person's home) that this is one occasion when NATS ought to take a serious back seat. As BD said, NATS are simply service providers. They do not "close airspace" nor do...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Apr 2010, 16:44
Replies: 164
Views: 40,948
Posted By A I

If the airspace is open but with a zero flow rate...

If the airspace is open but with a zero flow rate does that mean that traffic from outside the CFMU area can enter the airspace subject to clearance of course?

A I :O
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jan 2010, 09:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,293
Posted By A I

Hi Lon More. Many (over 20!!) years ago I...

Hi Lon More.
Many (over 20!!) years ago I made use of that rather splendid DC8 cockpit. Is it still around? I know the owner moved on and has now retired. Any information gratefully received...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Dec 2009, 07:44
Replies: 44
Views: 8,603
Posted By A I

The link points to the governments "Smarter...

The link points to the governments "Smarter Government" paper which clearly says that there is a restriction to selling shares until the two centre strategy is complete.
...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Dec 2009, 08:12
Replies: 16
Views: 3,101
Posted By A I

Told Ya! A I :=

Told Ya!

A I :=
Forum: ATC Issues
12th Oct 2009, 09:45
Replies: 16
Views: 3,101
Posted By A I

So why is the statement utterly ridiculous, or is...

So why is the statement utterly ridiculous, or is your tongue firmly in your cheek?
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Oct 2009, 20:24
Replies: 16
Views: 3,101
Posted By A I

UK Government's £16bn sale of assets

What's the betting that the remaining 49% of NATS is on the list?

BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Government's £16bn sale of assets (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8301787.stm)

A I ...
Forum: ATC Issues
25th Jul 2009, 05:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,662
Posted By A I

Hi kme, You have explained exactly why there...

Hi kme,

You have explained exactly why there is a reluctance for most European states to use Mode S datalink for this purpose. Unfortunately there is political pressure for a solution to this as,...
Forum: ATC Issues
24th Jul 2009, 16:11
Replies: 12
Views: 1,662
Posted By A I

There's an Eastern European state downloading and...

There's an Eastern European state downloading and displaying TCAS RAs using Mode S. It might be Prague or maybe Budapest.

A I
Forum: ATC Issues
7th Jul 2009, 15:10
Replies: 664
Views: 167,810
Posted By A I

The last DanAir comet

Does anybody else remember the last DH106 out of KK. On it's way to rest at Lasham the driver asked for an approach and low overshoot which was duly approved. At about 4 miles for 26 (there was no...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Jul 2009, 08:30
Replies: 17
Views: 2,048
Posted By A I

London FIR gives "London Control" Scottish FIR...

London FIR gives "London Control"
Scottish FIR gives "Scottish Control"
Perhaps "Manchester Control" should always have been "London Control" as it was almost entirely operating in the London FIR
...
Forum: ATC Issues
15th Jun 2009, 16:36
Replies: 20
Views: 9,128
Posted By A I

Songbird. RAs are being downloaded on Mode S and...

Songbird. RAs are being downloaded on Mode S and are displayed to controllers in one state in Eastern Europe. It might be Prague - I can't remember. This is part of a trial for the Eurocontrol...
Forum: ATC Issues
11th Apr 2009, 22:17
Replies: 664
Views: 167,810
Posted By A I

is the Creeganator still around or have the MoD...

is the Creeganator still around or have the MoD finally caught him?
Forum: ATC Issues
8th Apr 2009, 08:18
Replies: 664
Views: 167,810
Posted By A I

I reckon SATCC was nearer the Peggy Bedford than...

I reckon SATCC was nearer the Peggy Bedford than the Maggies and Black and Decker was further on towards Slough from the PB.

On the radar subject, the landing strip in Surrey had a Marconi 232 and...
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