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14th Aug 2009, 10:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,054
Posted By DanAir1-11

Air Pacific Airprox? - Nadi-Bris 11 Aug

11 Aug 09 Nadi - Bris - Freind on board informed me of possible airprox en route Bris. Crew took evasive action hard over to starboard and climb, (TCAS initiated?) then witnessed other a/c (red/wht)...
4th Jun 2009, 04:44
Replies: 947
Views: 1,114,307
Posted By DanAir1-11

Having been out of 'the game' for quite a while,...

Having been out of 'the game' for quite a while, and having only ever operated 'older' types, I am not au-fait with the types of wx radar currently in use. An issue that we used to endure with the...
4th Jun 2009, 02:59
Replies: 947
Views: 1,114,307
Posted By DanAir1-11

>> Barbies Boyfriend "Is there anyone on here...

>> Barbies Boyfriend "Is there anyone on here with intimate knowledge of the A330 structure that could refute this? Is it a particularly 'strong' a/c, like the Bae 146 for example? I suspect not."
...
9th Oct 2008, 02:25
Replies: 402
Views: 147,701
Posted By DanAir1-11

TyreCreep - I fully agree that legislation on the...

TyreCreep - I fully agree that legislation on the mandatory wearing of seatbelts be introduced. However, there is an aside to that on long sectors in the shape of DVT, with pax being encouraged to...
8th Oct 2008, 03:52
Replies: 402
Views: 147,701
Posted By DanAir1-11

If the 'upset' put enough g's through the...

If the 'upset' put enough g's through the airframe for the crew to have any doubts whatsoever as to its prolonged integrity, (And judging from the degree of injuries sustained this would appear to be...
Forum: Questions
21st Mar 2007, 12:53
Replies: 9
Views: 2,117
Posted By DanAir1-11

Was unfortunate enough to experience this. A very...

Was unfortunate enough to experience this. A very elderley gentleman, passed away in the loo, aneurism. I had the very unfortunate task of informing his widow, truly something I hope none of you...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Mar 2007, 12:01
Replies: 105
Views: 35,502
Posted By DanAir1-11

What do I do? Dear chap, there is no time for...

What do I do? Dear chap, there is no time for contemplating one's navel, or for engaging in 'non-pertinent' discourse, or even to study the form...... far too busy sleeping old boy. GPWS and TCAS...
7th Mar 2007, 09:22
Replies: 423
Views: 173,967
Posted By DanAir1-11

With regards to Garuda's safety record, I care...

With regards to Garuda's safety record, I care not to comment directly. However, it is a fact that since 1950 they have lost 595 pax + 1 'ground fatality' in 15 accidents plus have suffered a...
31st Aug 2006, 05:28
Replies: 601
Views: 346,082
Posted By DanAir1-11

Plastic Bug. . . . . nail on the head sir. It is...

Plastic Bug. . . . . nail on the head sir. It is indeed ultimately one's own responsibility when it comes to matters such, the prospect of external assistance, as welcome as it undoubtedly would be,...
31st Aug 2006, 01:56
Replies: 601
Views: 346,082
Posted By DanAir1-11

With age comes experience (generally). Some of...

With age comes experience (generally). Some of the best ATCO's in the game are what you might term 'old' men and women. Eyesight issues are a non starter, medicals are still stringent, and don't...
30th Aug 2006, 07:34
Replies: 601
Views: 346,082
Posted By DanAir1-11

Gentlemen & Ladies, Let us all be mindful of...

Gentlemen & Ladies,

Let us all be mindful of the effects that unfounded or misguided speculation can have. I am deeply concerned at the direction in which some of the 'ATC' speculation is heading....
29th Aug 2006, 00:54
Replies: 601
Views: 346,082
Posted By DanAir1-11

Rwy 8 / 26 Info

FYI Chaps

Runway 8/26
Dimensions: 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in poor condition
CONC IS SEVERELY CRACKED.
Weight bearing capacity: Single wheel: 12500 lbs
...
29th Aug 2006, 00:13
Replies: 601
Views: 346,082
Posted By DanAir1-11

Fine, except that in the half light of morning,...

Fine, except that in the half light of morning, or earlier, the controller could well have done (and probably did) a visual, and would have seen a set of strobes and lights at the intersection, as...
27th Aug 2006, 19:56
Replies: 32
Views: 15,740
Posted By DanAir1-11

I believe the bags facilitate the collection and...

I believe the bags facilitate the collection and storage of the 'guilty party's' somewhat shattered 'ego' :) :E
27th Aug 2006, 19:40
Replies: 601
Views: 346,082
Posted By DanAir1-11

'Assuming' that speculation that 22 was used and...

'Assuming' that speculation that 22 was used and not 26 is correct, then yes why indeed, however I am not at all convinced that there are not more contributing factors, only time will tell, and until...
5th Sep 2005, 06:33
Replies: 61
Views: 34,819
Posted By DanAir1-11

(Unsubstantiated) Media report suggests that...

(Unsubstantiated) Media report suggests that engine was on fire prior to accident and that aircraft was mushing through the air as it lost height. very unpleasant.
4th Aug 2005, 06:26
Replies: 38
Views: 22,073
Posted By DanAir1-11

Have personally witnessed crew incap from food. ...

Have personally witnessed crew incap from food.

FE took approx 10 minutes to go from a healthy (if stunningly unattractive - sorry Mort!!) individual, to a quivering white lump of jelly hurling...
Forum: Tech Log
4th May 2005, 06:11
Replies: 12
Views: 9,720
Posted By DanAir1-11

757 certainly has Mach trim, I recall this from...

757 certainly has Mach trim, I recall this from details emerging from the investigation into the AeroPeru accident, where the Pitot tubes and static vents had been covered during washing? and not...
5th Oct 2004, 13:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By DanAir1-11

:D Probably a good job it wasn't 1 and 2!!...

:D

Probably a good job it wasn't 1 and 2!! nothing like asymetrics!!!

Many thanks to those whom PM'd me, appreciated it!.

Finally retired today!! Very sad occasion to be honest, but it...
30th Sep 2004, 05:43
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By DanAir1-11

MAS - Perth ??

I have a relative on MAS flight that 'came back' yesterday.
Any info would be appreciated if known. Quite happy to rcv PM so as to avoid any journo trolls.
Regards
3rd May 2004, 02:08
Replies: 15
Views: 3,468
Posted By DanAir1-11

IRSTOL capable! - (Inconceivably Ridiculous...

IRSTOL capable!
- (Inconceivably Ridiculous Short Take off and Landing)
Forum: Tech Log
29th Apr 2004, 00:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,450
Posted By DanAir1-11

Side-stick controlls

Once again I ask that you forgive my ignorance!.

Could any persons whom have flown with side-sticks please
advise how long it took to get fam'd with them, especially when coming off older gen...
22nd Apr 2004, 01:49
Replies: 24
Views: 3,042
Posted By DanAir1-11

I think curiosity is an integral part of the...

I think curiosity is an integral part of the human psyche. However must agree that there seem to be more than a few of these posts, although I have to confess to being included a while back!

On an...
13th Apr 2004, 01:08
Replies: 26
Views: 5,726
Posted By DanAir1-11

DVT has added another aspect to this debate. On...

DVT has added another aspect to this debate. On the on hand, being a bumpy ride (or worse), we were always encouraging the pax to stay seated with seatbelt tightly fitted, yet on the other hand we...
2nd Apr 2004, 00:00
Replies: 62
Views: 27,085
Posted By DanAir1-11

I unfortunately never had the pleasure of meeting...

I unfortunately never had the pleasure of meeting this great man, but his reputation preceded him and I have only ever heard colleagues and freinds speak so very highly of him. The overwhelming...
31st Mar 2004, 04:36
Replies: 60
Views: 18,439
Posted By DanAir1-11

100KIAS????? Bu99er! I didn't think a 744...

100KIAS?????

Bu99er! I didn't think a 744 would still be flying at 100?

Is that legit? and if so, could 747Focal or any of the other Boeing chaps advise what she would be capable of at the...
31st Mar 2004, 04:30
Replies: 17
Views: 6,839
Posted By DanAir1-11

May be a little premature to be putting the...

May be a little premature to be putting the mockers on the Big bus
I personally can see the market for it, the multi billion dollar question must surely be, will the many 'Boeing Freindly' operators...
25th Mar 2004, 03:47
Replies: 16
Views: 2,803
Posted By DanAir1-11

I reclined my seat once, i recall it was on a 727...

I reclined my seat once, i recall it was on a 727 in 1971 and the
2nd O got one hell of a shock!!! -

seriously though.., why wouldn't Jones the Blubber just have politely requested that the...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Mar 2004, 07:33
Replies: 7
Views: 14,682
Posted By DanAir1-11

Thanks for that fritzi. Must confess to...

Thanks for that fritzi.

Must confess to being almost dumbfounded first time I saw one!
I am from the 'older' generation, and flew predominantly 1-11 and 727, (The 727 used to look mighty...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Mar 2004, 03:19
Replies: 7
Views: 14,682
Posted By DanAir1-11

A340 approach config(s)

You'll have to excuse my ignorance!

Have noted on recent occasions A340 of South African, on Short finals to Perth International, and was on each occasion struck by the fact that there appeared to...
Forum: Cabin Crew
12th Mar 2004, 09:17
Replies: 26
Views: 4,895
Posted By DanAir1-11

Age/Maturity in years and experience go hand in...

Age/Maturity in years and experience go hand in hand, and in the current climate of economic rationalisation and the ever increasing requirement to keep expenditure to an absolute minimum, many...
12th Mar 2004, 08:43
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By DanAir1-11

Many thanks for that link. Will try that out...

Many thanks for that link. Will try that out shortly!, (en francais!,)
mein Deutsche ist nicht gut!

Merci, Danke,

Thank-you
11th Mar 2004, 12:07
Replies: 3
Views: 995
Posted By DanAir1-11

MB 209 - HB-UEA Anyone know where it is?

If anyone has any information on the where-abouts of Messerschmidt/Bolkow MB209 registered HB UEA I would be most grateful. I had the pleasure back in the mid 80's of a flight out of Fornebu. The...
10th Mar 2004, 16:10
Replies: 13
Views: 1,475
Posted By DanAir1-11

Good job Ezy. Clowns like this have no place on...

Good job Ezy. Clowns like this have no place on an aeroplane, Being drunk is NEVER an excuse, they took a sober and conscious decision to initially consume intoxicating substances. I despise these...
Forum: Questions
10th Mar 2004, 15:36
Replies: 28
Views: 5,441
Posted By DanAir1-11

Notso, have to agree entirely, they surely have...

Notso, have to agree entirely, they surely have thrown it all away
747 is seemingly being propped up with new technology, the airframe and dynamics are all circa late 60's are they not? She was...
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