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Forum: Tech Log
11th Oct 2014, 20:23
Replies: 13
Views: 4,127
Posted By Funnel Cloud

I believe these light sensors work best when you...

I believe these light sensors work best when you have all the DU brightness selectors in the "auto" position. Most pilots seem to turn the brightness selectors to full bright in daytime and keep on...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
6th Oct 2013, 09:42
Replies: 343
Views: 506,013
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Flight attendant

Anyone looking for a commercially trained flight attendant with silver service excellence completed , looking for a VIP operation and connections to further my career in aviation , any help would be...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Jun 2012, 10:36
Replies: 14
Views: 4,291
Posted By Funnel Cloud

I have considered that, however on the SIDs we...

I have considered that, however on the SIDs we fly exactly the same tracks without any published speed restrictions. We fly the turns in clean config without overshooting the radials.

Also in the...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Jun 2012, 19:41
Replies: 14
Views: 4,291
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Missed Approach Speed Restrictions in small print (JEPPESEN)

On some Jeppesen plates the missed approach text box contains a separate paragraph with acceleration or speed restrictions during the missed approach, printed in smaller text.

Example: At 2 DME...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Mar 2009, 21:04
Replies: 26
Views: 13,084
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Hi WHBM, The blocked seats have everything...

Hi WHBM,

The blocked seats have everything to do with center of gravity (as explained above) in combination with the free seating policy. In another airline you may get a boarding card with a seat...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Mar 2009, 19:05
Replies: 8
Views: 6,173
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Single FMC

Having had some FMC failures on -800s with only single-fmc installed there was never an autopilot disconnect at all. All that happens is LNAV and VNAV disconnect. If this happens during the cruise...
Forum: Questions
16th Jan 2009, 13:25
Replies: 39
Views: 6,296
Posted By Funnel Cloud

I assume you're a First Officer then..... :bored:

I assume you're a First Officer then..... :bored:
Forum: Tech Log
17th Aug 2008, 16:18
Replies: 33
Views: 7,143
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Isn't that the B737? Sorry....couldn't...

Isn't that the B737?


Sorry....couldn't resist. :rolleyes:
Forum: ATC Issues
6th May 2008, 15:38
Replies: 24
Views: 4,842
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Why is that so frustrating. I operate in the...

Why is that so frustrating. I operate in the London TMA every day (maybe I'm just used to it), but all you do is press the 'HDG SELECT' button and just follow ATC headings. Life can't be much simpler...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Apr 2008, 13:59
Replies: 192
Views: 47,209
Posted By Funnel Cloud

That link above has some nice shots of the...

That link above has some nice shots of the aircraft there in Lodz. Bearing in mind that the whole plane is on the stopway having already done a 90 degrees turn there, it looks like they confused the...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Apr 2008, 10:23
Replies: 38
Views: 9,772
Posted By Funnel Cloud

For what reason would you NOT inform ATC? I also...

For what reason would you NOT inform ATC? I also feel we should always keep ATC in the loop, that's what they're there for and that's part of CRM.
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2008, 18:22
Replies: 247
Views: 94,098
Posted By Funnel Cloud

My apologies Lorel, you are right indeed. I...

My apologies Lorel, you are right indeed. I always thought that those items were valid for autobrake AND flaps. But after reading the FCOM 1 chapter again, I realise that this was an incorrect...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Apr 2008, 10:29
Replies: 247
Views: 94,098
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Flaps 30 or 40

Flaps 30 is indeed standard in Ryanair for landing,

EXCEPT:

Flaps 40 has to be used when the runway is shorter than 7500ft, or the runway is WET, or there is any TAILWIND, and some other...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Mar 2008, 17:03
Replies: 247
Views: 94,098
Posted By Funnel Cloud

In my company we also do 15kts tailwind landings...

In my company we also do 15kts tailwind landings on certain 'approved' airfields, otherwise it's 10kts. These are the airports that have long runways and normally only an instrument approach in one...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2008, 21:59
Replies: 11
Views: 3,919
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Hello, I don't have any info on this...

Hello,

I don't have any info on this particular event, but tailstrikes are not that uncommon at all. They are normally not cause due overloading, occasionally due to incorrect loading, i.e. an...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2008, 13:57
Replies: 94
Views: 27,248
Posted By Funnel Cloud

What exactly do you mean with Packs off after...

What exactly do you mean with Packs off after Take off? Do you mean after landing maybe?:bored:
Forum: Tech Log
6th Mar 2008, 13:23
Replies: 22
Views: 5,413
Posted By Funnel Cloud

NEI = Non Environmental Icing This means,...

NEI = Non Environmental Icing

This means, after a longer flight (let's say 2 hours or more) at altitute, the fuel in the wing tanks becomes very cold. After landing, this cold soaked wing could...
Forum: Questions
25th Sep 2007, 21:10
Replies: 8
Views: 1,993
Posted By Funnel Cloud

I have also noticed these beeps for several years...

I have also noticed these beeps for several years now and still don't know what it is. I do know it only ever seems to happen in France, so there must be a reason for it.

I hope somebody knows...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
26th Jun 2007, 20:47
Replies: 165
Views: 38,506
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Angel Still looks better than an A380 to me! :O

Still looks better than an A380 to me! :O
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Jun 2007, 08:07
Replies: 16
Views: 7,841
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Tire Pressure Indicators are optional on the 737....

Tire Pressure Indicators are optional on the 737. I don't think Ryanair has them at all, so you wouldn't know about it untill you do your walk-around or until the ground crew tell you.

FC
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Jun 2007, 18:54
Replies: 5
Views: 3,561
Posted By Funnel Cloud

As far as I'm aware you can move the APU switch...

As far as I'm aware you can move the APU switch back to ON (not START) during the 60sec cooldown cycle. The APU Gen light will then illuminate after a few seconds and the APU is then still available....
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2007, 14:18
Replies: 309
Views: 83,051
Posted By Funnel Cloud

I've also always wondered why a guy working for...

I've also always wondered why a guy working for Pret a Manger for example, is considered safe enough to bring 50 bottles of water and coke through the same security checkpoint as where they take 1...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Nov 2006, 08:39
Replies: 18
Views: 3,410
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Angel Hi Rainboe, I agree indeed, the NG brakes...

Hi Rainboe,

I agree indeed, the NG brakes are very good and I have also used Autobrake 3 with idle reverse before. It's not a big deal especially when you're operating at light gross weights,...
Forum: Questions
4th Nov 2006, 16:17
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By Funnel Cloud

That's right, but ATC will normally clear you to...

That's right, but ATC will normally clear you to 2800ft in this case.
Forum: Questions
4th Nov 2006, 13:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By Funnel Cloud

That's correct. Poland is non-metric and uses...

That's correct. Poland is non-metric and uses feet, even low-level.

On the Jepessen plates you'll find a conversion table indeed, but all published altitudes are in feet nowadays.

Regards,

FC
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
5th Oct 2006, 12:44
Replies: 291
Views: 74,975
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Wink Aer Lingus goes Boeing?

On the Ryanair website Ryanair has written out their intentions for Aer Lingus. One of them is:

- Give Aer Lingus access to the benefit of Ryanair's lower costs aircraft deliveries and lower cost...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2006, 17:04
Replies: 1,031
Views: 244,353
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Not true... Some Ryanair Pilots were told they...

Not true... Some Ryanair Pilots were told they were not welcome there and had to leave!
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2006, 15:53
Replies: 1,031
Views: 244,353
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Staff food through Validation Points STANSTED

Since September 8th the following food can be taken airside by Airline Staff:

Sandwiches (incl with mayonnaise or sauce's)
Packet Snacks (Crisps etc)
Fresh or dried fruit
Vegetables
Only solid...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2006, 13:11
Replies: 1,031
Views: 244,353
Posted By Funnel Cloud

It's simple. 5 Days a week we can now only eat...

It's simple. 5 Days a week we can now only eat sandwiches with lots of mayo and we can bring crisps. All the nice lovely dinners, curries etc that we always used to eat (incl home cooked meals) are...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Feb 2005, 16:09
Replies: 25
Views: 24,167
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Alaskan Timber, You mentioned the situation...

Alaskan Timber,

You mentioned the situation of a bleed trip off.
However, with the ISOLATION VALVE in AUTO position, the valve will only open when one of the BLEED AIR switches is selected off,...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Aug 2004, 19:18
Replies: 36
Views: 10,578
Posted By Funnel Cloud

Passengers seated near the overwing exits have...

Passengers seated near the overwing exits have their responsibility to read the safety card situated in front of them. This card shows them that you look through the window before you open the door...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Jun 2004, 09:22
Replies: 115
Views: 36,265
Posted By Funnel Cloud

A4 & mcdude, Thanks for your answers. This...

A4 & mcdude,

Thanks for your answers. This took away some misunderstandings I had about the bus.

FC
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jun 2004, 14:01
Replies: 115
Views: 36,265
Posted By Funnel Cloud

I don't know anything about the bus but I always...

I don't know anything about the bus but I always thought that the airbus computers protect the flight envelope, including limiting the pitch on takeoff to prevent a tailstrike.

Can anyone explain...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
31st May 2004, 16:38
Replies: 3
Views: 2,538
Posted By Funnel Cloud

It is a CAA requirement indeed. Since most...

It is a CAA requirement indeed. Since most Ryanair aircrafts are Irish it's not legally required to do so.
On the Buzz aircrafts (English registered) passengers at the overwing exits are always...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd May 2004, 13:18
Replies: 16
Views: 3,336
Posted By Funnel Cloud

So if it's a minor misunderstanding, why is it...

So if it's a minor misunderstanding, why is it banned by the Dutch Authorities then? :uhoh:
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