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Search: Posts Made By: aardvark2zz
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Forum: Private Flying
14th Jan 2007, 05:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,731
Posted By aardvark2zz

Phewwww. Good news to read !

Phewwww.

Good news to read !
Forum: Tech Log
13th Jan 2007, 05:13
Replies: 387
Views: 75,792
Posted By aardvark2zz

Good stuff. . Also, note that the rudder...

Good stuff.
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Also, note that the rudder mechanism does have the proper speed of the plane. The speed is approx 30 kts less while accelerating.
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Therefore as the plane was going 250 kts the...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Jan 2007, 05:00
Replies: 6
Views: 1,731
Posted By aardvark2zz

Great to get some good feedback ! . My 1st...

Great to get some good feedback !
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My 1st flight in FL was a very beautiful sun set flight from Hollywood to Naples and then south and then to Miami.
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It was beautiful to see the humongous...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jan 2007, 05:39
Replies: 11
Views: 4,908
Posted By aardvark2zz

Thanks guys and gals for the info and stories...

Thanks guys and gals for the info and stories :ok:

If you want some techical info and graphs also see:

http://www.airdisaster.com/forums/showthread.php?p=480115

Anyone have any comments...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Jan 2007, 05:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,731
Posted By aardvark2zz

Good video ! Now that's handy to have 2...

Good video ! Now that's handy to have 2 turboprops.
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I've landed at Bimini, Nassau several times and 30 nm NWest Chub Cay, and Staniel Cay.
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Opalaca FL, Hollywood North Perry, Marathon, KFLL,...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
10th Jan 2007, 21:28
Replies: 335
Views: 162,138
Posted By aardvark2zz

Arrow Nobody mentions specifically the underwater...

Nobody mentions specifically the underwater acoustic pinger on the plane and the search for it !!?? Batteries won't last forever.
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Forum: Tech Log
10th Jan 2007, 07:25
Replies: 11
Views: 4,908
Posted By aardvark2zz

Thumbs up . Ahhhhh the good old days of high fuel burning...

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Ahhhhh the good old days of high fuel burning above Mach 0.85 (to overcome headwinds) in 1996 when fuel was cheap. :O
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Forum: Private Flying
10th Jan 2007, 03:52
Replies: 6
Views: 1,731
Posted By aardvark2zz

Thumbs up Bahamas flying video

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ersigs9FsGw
(large to view all of it)
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Above is a flight I did with some friends in Dec 1995 from Hollywood, Florida to Staniel Cay, Bahamas which is almost...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Jan 2007, 23:08
Replies: 11
Views: 4,908
Posted By aardvark2zz

Video Standing Shock-Wave on Subsonic Commercial Aircraft

I believe the following is a Standing Shock-Wave on Subsonic Commercial Aircraft !!?

Sorry Youtube over compresses videos.

1st
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TI_usGqlbjI

2nd...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jan 2007, 00:48
Replies: 107
Views: 69,343
Posted By aardvark2zz

The report wrongly writes Static Read-Only-Memory...

The report wrongly writes Static Read-Only-Memory (SRAM).
It should read ROM Read-Only-Memory or
Static Random-Access-Memory (SRAM)

Can someone clear this up !?
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Forum: Tech Log
25th Dec 2006, 19:36
Replies: 387
Views: 75,792
Posted By aardvark2zz

It's 0 ohms near 0 Hz (DC) but once you get to a...

It's 0 ohms near 0 Hz (DC) but once you get to a few hundred KHz the impedance is much higher. Don't forget that you have real and inductive impedance which 'add' up. 400W into 50 ohms is only...
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
5th Dec 2006, 19:29
Replies: 1
Views: 1,026
Posted By aardvark2zz

How much force the upper-deck floors of the 747 and A380 before collapse ??

Anyone have any rough idea how much force the upper-deck floors of the 747 and A380 can carry before they collapse.

Any destructive testing ever done ?
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Nov 2006, 13:15
Replies: 1,634
Views: 674,312
Posted By aardvark2zz

Were all the reporting points between Brasilia...

Were all the reporting points between Brasilia and the impact point compulsory ??
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Nov 2006, 06:56
Replies: 1,634
Views: 674,312
Posted By aardvark2zz

Good point !! I missed that one :ugh: Any...

Good point !! I missed that one :ugh:

Any takers ??

Would Legacy with a transponder off also deactivate Legacy's TCAS ??
Forum: Private Flying
6th Nov 2006, 04:27
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

http://www.ntsb.gov/Pressrel/2006/061103.htm ...

http://www.ntsb.gov/Pressrel/2006/061103.htm

radar track from 3 radars
http://www.ntsb.gov/Pressrel/2006/N929CD_final_turn_3radars.pdf

(quote) .....Radar data indicate that the airplane was...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Nov 2006, 04:12
Replies: 111
Views: 45,301
Posted By aardvark2zz

Maybe color blindness was a factor. I've...

Maybe color blindness was a factor.

I've seen myself an executive jet pilot fail a color blindness test in the US and the FAA inspector passed him anyway. :uhoh:
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Nov 2006, 16:39
Replies: 387
Views: 143,142
Posted By aardvark2zz

FTR, In another section, written in more...

FTR,

In another section, written in more detail than above.

"...From the sounds recorded on the CVR, however, the Board could ascertain that this cabin attendant entered the cockpit using the...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Oct 2006, 22:48
Replies: 387
Views: 143,142
Posted By aardvark2zz

I highlighted parts of the answer in an email and...

I highlighted parts of the answer in an email and I forgot its significance :ugh:

see section 2.2.7

"...someone using the prescribed access procedure to enter the cockpit, followed by sounds...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Oct 2006, 17:53
Replies: 387
Views: 143,142
Posted By aardvark2zz

Can someone pls clarify why it took hrs for the...

Can someone pls clarify why it took hrs for the cabin crew to enter the cockpit ??

What happened that alllowed them to finally open the door ??

There are several questions about this unclear...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Oct 2006, 19:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By aardvark2zz

This is probably the cay they got stranded. ...

This is probably the cay they got stranded.

22° 7'55.05"N 74°18'55.61"W

Usually it's bad fuel management like not knowing the absolute FOB, or not using the fuel valves properly. Only the...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Oct 2006, 14:34
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

How would contacting ATC have helped in this...

How would contacting ATC have helped in this accident ??? Or prevent a future one ??

I say force small planes to fly 100 ft below the CZ. e.g. at 1100 ft over Hudson and 1000 ft over East River.
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Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2006, 21:04
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

Makes me laugh to read the 2 following opposing...

Makes me laugh to read the 2 following opposing conclusions ! :ugh: :yuk: :E :mad: :confused:
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Failed U-turn eyed in crash
Tough...
Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2006, 18:42
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

Updated calculations using the data from NTSB of...

Updated calculations using the data from NTSB of 112 mph. I've also used the SR-20 stall speed.

Note the right-most column about Stall Margins. I assumed that they did not change their speed....
Forum: Private Flying
13th Oct 2006, 16:06
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

Good summary ! Don't you mean up to 1000 ft...

Good summary !

Don't you mean up to 1000 ft (100ft below controlled space). I wouldn't want to fly only 1 foot below controlled airspace.

Note: I've done the Hudson river but not the East...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Oct 2006, 22:15
Replies: 1,634
Views: 674,312
Posted By aardvark2zz

Here is a map of the route from Manaus to...

Here is a map of the route from Manaus to Brasilia.

XINGU (not visible here due to scale) is in the exact center of the map.

You can see course numbers over various legs.
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Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2006, 19:06
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

Here I've expanded the bank, V stall, and crab...

Here I've expanded the bank, V stall, and crab angle numbers vs turn diameter and wind speed.

The crab angle (of 9 to 13 deg pointing away from manhattan) and low wing design might have blocked...
Forum: Private Flying
12th Oct 2006, 10:23
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

Here are some bank and stall numbers for a 180...

Here are some bank and stall numbers for a 180 degree turn over the east river.

The East River is 628 meters wide there. I also showed the numbers for half that width (note: there is an island in...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2006, 21:45
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

His passport was found at crash site. ...

His passport was found at crash site.

Probably with instructor on board.

40th floor

registration N929CD registration pending for Cory

at least 2 confirmed dead
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2006, 20:44
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

plane took off from teterboro airport about 7...

plane took off from teterboro airport about 7 miles west of manhattan.

mayday called.

eyewitness 2 floors up, saw pilot in plane

plane of 34yr old pitcher Cory Litelle of ny yankees and was...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2006, 20:14
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

2 confirmed dead belaire condominiums built...

2 confirmed dead

belaire condominiums built in 1988
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2006, 20:03
Replies: 3
Views: 1,339
Posted By aardvark2zz

Sorry, see following main thread ...

Sorry, see following main thread

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?p=2902961
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2006, 19:59
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

pilot witness reports plane banking heavily to...

pilot witness reports plane banking heavily to the left at 3pm and could have been out of control possibly trying to do 180 to LGA.

half of plane fell to the ground.

We can see long burn marks...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2006, 19:39
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

NORAD scrambling jets !!! precautionary at...

NORAD scrambling jets !!! precautionary

at least 2 dead

flames under control

people trapped

KJFK 111851Z 07011G19KT 8SM OVC015 18/13 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01780133
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2006, 19:16
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

possibly 50 story Bel-Aire.

possibly 50 story Bel-Aire.
Forum: Private Flying
11th Oct 2006, 19:10
Replies: 140
Views: 31,527
Posted By aardvark2zz

top of skyscraper, now middle floor possibly...

top of skyscraper, now middle floor
possibly small plane or helicopter
fire and smoke at top of building.

72 st and York st.

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FAA says small GA plane multi engine
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