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Forum: Fragrant Harbour
24th Jun 2023, 09:42
Replies: 86
Views: 35,717
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

So, having put it back on stand the FO reminds...

So, having put it back on stand the FO reminds the Captain of how much pay they've just lost. Captain orders an emergency evacuation on stand, with a slight smirk....
/conjecture
Forum: Terms and Endearment
22nd Jul 2021, 09:12
Replies: 21
Views: 5,416
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/578133

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/578133
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Apr 2021, 12:52
Replies: 32
Views: 14,235
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Apart from the insulting headline offer, did you...

Apart from the insulting headline offer, did you notice the small print? They are currently paying 70% of those rates due to covid, they can move that percentage as they see fit, and you are...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2020, 16:25
Replies: 96
Views: 63,496
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

From the judgement: In my view, Mr. Bellew’s...

From the judgement:

In my view, Mr. Bellew’s letter to Ms. Bennett of 3rd July, 2019 was not only misleading but was untrue. If there was an issue as to the validity or enforceability of the...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2020, 07:12
Replies: 96
Views: 63,496
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Do we want, as an industry, another Germanwings? ...

Do we want, as an industry, another Germanwings?

If an airline elects to use sickness (and that includes mental health) as a determiner for redundancy, then from that point forwards pilots will...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2020, 10:25
Replies: 96
Views: 63,496
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Uplinker, Have a read here:...

Uplinker,

Have a read here: https://metro.co.uk/2020/07/11/pilot-fears-easyjet-passengers-unsafe-sickness-records-decide-job-cuts-12975889/
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2020, 22:32
Replies: 100
Views: 45,003
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

JPJP, I know that's what people do (I have...

JPJP,

I know that's what people do (I have 18 years on 737/A320). The distance shown is derived from GPS. GPS is not a primary navaid for the approach, yet it is used for navigation - descent no...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2020, 18:47
Replies: 100
Views: 45,003
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

macdo, Nothing wrong with with an NPA....

macdo,

Nothing wrong with with an NPA. Especially with a GNSS overlay. But only if you have a distance indication, which they all do other than this one. The NDB-only is not compatible with a...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2020, 17:13
Replies: 100
Views: 45,003
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

[/color] Which is odd, because it's so easy....

[/color]

Which is odd, because it's so easy. No height and distance checks, just wang it round the corner, descend at constant v/s, track the beacon in/out until you hit one of many conditions...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jun 2020, 15:27
Replies: 100
Views: 45,003
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Are some getting confused with an NDB-DME? This...

Are some getting confused with an NDB-DME? This is an NDB only with no accurately defined descent point, and therefore no way of knowing if you are on a 3 degree path for stability criteria, and...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jun 2020, 12:50
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,849,360
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Still no. You can be the pilot with the...

Still no.

You can be the pilot with the greatest aptitude, but not so great at understanding and correcting a junior pilot's ways - and therefore you should never be a trainer.

As has been...
Forum: Terms and Endearment
10th Jun 2020, 09:52
Replies: 2,093
Views: 1,849,360
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Nonsense. A TC role should be given to...

Nonsense.

A TC role should be given to someone who is good at training. The skills required are mostly human (communication, empathy etc). It may be a 10,000 hour pilot would make a better trainer...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jun 2019, 20:14
Replies: 32
Views: 13,690
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Confused by this. Our 2 sector duties (0600...

Confused by this.

Our 2 sector duties (0600 start) are limited to 13 hours, but the more common 4 sector early duties are limited to 12 hours. FDP.
Forum: Rumours & News
8th May 2019, 21:05
Replies: 482
Views: 1,019,976
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Owing to the electrical issues, is it possible...

Owing to the electrical issues, is it possible that he had lost thrust control? Hence the possible speed control problems, bounces and then "leaving them on" (can't turn them off) after stopping?
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2019, 08:55
Replies: 908
Views: 1,093,807
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Cows, Certainly when I did the trim runaway...

Cows,

Certainly when I did the trim runaway in the sim, the TRE pointed out that the condition that would cause this was both the trim switches failing independently, at exactly the same time. The...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2019, 08:46
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Rog - you don't have that quite right. It's high...

Rog - you don't have that quite right. It's high AoA that results in different stick forces. In normal operations the pilot would not ever create an AoA that would allow him to explore the new stick...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2019, 06:38
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Rog, No one knew about MCAS until the AD a...

Rog,

No one knew about MCAS until the AD a couple of weeks after the Lion Air accident. Have a look at the thread. The crew that saved the situation described the problem as the STS running the...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 21:45
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

No space needed if a voice says "MCAS MCAS" as...

No space needed if a voice says "MCAS MCAS" as it's trimming.

If you're not in the high AoA regime (ie it's faulty) then that would be a great time to flick the switches.

No hardware mods...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 21:27
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

1: Autopilot dropped off. 2: Mcas added it's...

1: Autopilot dropped off.
2: Mcas added it's first ND input.
3. Stick shaker still going off and fault not resolved.
4. Unreliable airspeed.
5. ATC blah blah

Overload.
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 18:49
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

I only disagree with 737 Driver over his...

I only disagree with 737 Driver over his assertion that flying the aircraft in those circumstance was always achievable. I maintain that for many crews it would have been unachievable, owing to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 18:18
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Lol! I would suggest then that every party...

Lol!

I would suggest then that every party bar one wants better regulators:

Manufacturers, so the pilots are well trained and don't destroy their aircraft.
Pilots, so the manufacturers make...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 17:59
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Thank you for having a stab at answering. ...

Thank you for having a stab at answering.



How did he know he was going to have an MCAS event? He was dealing with a stall warner that shouldn't have been warning.

I would advocate asking...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 16:31
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

I think I agree with nearly all of that. ...

I think I agree with nearly all of that.

However... why (do you think) on this occasion, were the ET crew unable to continue stabilised flight? You have stated that it is unacceptable (which is...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 14:12
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

No. My question is: WHY did the "flying of...

No.

My question is: WHY did the "flying of the aircraft" not actually happen? Not "prove that it didn't happen".

The crew at some point did not keep the fundamental parameters in check. I'll...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2019, 13:47
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Your mic may be stuck. Could you answer...

Your mic may be stuck.

Could you answer this? Why do you think "the flying of the aircraft" did not occur satisfactorily in the ET accident?
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2019, 22:50
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

The 737 Max uses one AoA vane, and if it fails a...

The 737 Max uses one AoA vane, and if it fails a world of hell ensues.

The A320 uses the two best of three vanes, so discarding the faulty one. This makes a fault very unlikely. However, it has...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2019, 14:08
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

I have a clue. This is about: Systems...

I have a clue.

This is about:
Systems knowledge
Recognition
Recovery

Systems knowledge
A document/ipad/manual will give the systems knowledge.
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Apr 2019, 13:57
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Getting a bit bored of multiple posts slagging...

Getting a bit bored of multiple posts slagging off these pilots.

We get it. You think they were sub-standard. You would have used your greater "airmanship" to keep the basic parameters in line and...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2019, 22:37
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Of course everyone here can do that. The ET crew...

Of course everyone here can do that. The ET crew could do that. Do you really think that an 8000 hour 737 captain didn't know how to do that?

You are missing the point - which is why they didn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2019, 16:57
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Simple. Remove the flaw. Either remove the...

Simple.

Remove the flaw. Either remove the aerodynamic stability problem or make the FBW fix a proper one (like an Airbus, triple inputs, 14 computers, multiple layers of automatic or selectable...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2019, 16:41
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

The reason people are bashing your...

The reason people are bashing your skygod/airmanship analysis is hidden in your statement above.

Why do you think the captain didn't get it, but the FO did?

Really, why?

As so many are...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2019, 16:31
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Gums, As I understand it, when designing the...

Gums,

As I understand it, when designing the A320 Airbus toyed with the idea of reduced stability, citing FBW as the "excuse". The whole world raised a regulatory eyebrow and Airbus designed a...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Apr 2019, 14:50
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

When I was trained on the 737 (classic and NG),...

When I was trained on the 737 (classic and NG), the stab trim runaway was a runaway - where the trim wheel ran continuously. We would identify it as a runaway, because it was continuously running,...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Apr 2019, 12:11
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

There are a handful of skygods on here who...

There are a handful of skygods on here who continuously say "they should have" or "all they needed to do was" or "I would have just" and so on.

In my opinion, pilots with these outlooks are less...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Apr 2019, 20:36
Replies: 5,109
Views: 13,102,447
Posted By HundredPercentPlease

Really? You rotate and get a stall warning,...

Really?

You rotate and get a stall warning, and because your engines are "turning and burning", then you just ignore the stall warning? Has it not occurred to you that you may have your high lift...
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