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Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th Feb 2005, 22:41
Replies: 33
Views: 10,469
Posted By VR-HDB

Perhaps the "normal" is the key to the answer. I...

Perhaps the "normal" is the key to the answer. I suppose that a standard/normal flap setting would provide the best TOD and/or climb gradient - "more than normal"/non-standard would not be beneficial.
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
24th Jan 2005, 22:03
Replies: 2
Views: 709
Posted By VR-HDB

Please check your PM. /HDB

Please check your PM.


/HDB
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
21st Jan 2005, 21:33
Replies: 29
Views: 5,011
Posted By VR-HDB

Medwin: No, not again... If you...

Medwin:


No, not again...

If you consider giving "Bristow answers" at an interview - do a search here about the book first!
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jan 2005, 03:53
Replies: 7
Views: 3,147
Posted By VR-HDB

I was "seriously directly" asking two (not...

I was "seriously directly" asking two (not necessarily related) questions! I don't see your answer being related to either one of those.

SinkRate, IEPR - IntegratedEPR. Different from the EPR in...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Jan 2005, 14:49
Replies: 7
Views: 3,147
Posted By VR-HDB

RR Trent - IEPR?

I remember reading that the Trent engines do not use IEPR, is this correct?

If so, why did RR decide to not use it as they did on the RB211?


Another thing, I was reading about the incident in...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
13th Jan 2005, 19:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,880
Posted By VR-HDB

Thank you! Almost 50% more FOs than...

Thank you!

Almost 50% more FOs than Captains - is that because of the composition of the relief crews?
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
12th Jan 2005, 17:57
Replies: 3
Views: 1,880
Posted By VR-HDB

How many pilots in total, CX and CXF? ...

How many pilots in total, CX and CXF?


Cheers!
Forum: Questions
9th Jan 2005, 17:39
Replies: 12
Views: 3,513
Posted By VR-HDB

Ok, I see. So there is a difference between...

Ok, I see. So there is a difference between night- and wx-closures?




Mutt, thanks for the file!!!
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
9th Jan 2005, 14:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,675
Posted By VR-HDB

Ok, so the last one to come back from AHK is the...

Ok, so the last one to come back from AHK is the "number 7" in the CX B742-fleet?

Got it....I think...
Forum: Questions
9th Jan 2005, 09:16
Replies: 12
Views: 3,513
Posted By VR-HDB

From CAP513 (only reference I could find): ...

From CAP513 (only reference I could find):

Adequate
For the purpose of this CAP, an adequate aerodrome is an aerodrome which the operator of the aircraft considers to be adequate, having regard...
Forum: Questions
8th Jan 2005, 17:24
Replies: 12
Views: 3,513
Posted By VR-HDB

I had it confused for awhile there, the 60min...

I had it confused for awhile there, the 60min rule is from an "Adequate" airport.

But when you say that you can overfly Europe if all the airports are closed, then you wouldn't have an Adequate...
Forum: Questions
8th Jan 2005, 13:00
Replies: 12
Views: 3,513
Posted By VR-HDB

Is it possible to download ACJ 20x6 somewhere? I...

Is it possible to download ACJ 20x6 somewhere? I looked at jaa.nl but couldn't find anything.

I suppose one has to BUY it from them - what a great way to improve aviation safety, to keep the...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
7th Jan 2005, 20:47
Replies: 9
Views: 1,675
Posted By VR-HDB

Where did the last B742F come from - I thought...

Where did the last B742F come from - I thought there were only 6 before.

Lets see if I got this right; the 744F arriving in Feb is new from Boeing. Is the first SF one of the 8 used 744s that is...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jan 2005, 20:25
Replies: 23
Views: 5,645
Posted By VR-HDB

R8TED THRUST, could you say that about single...

R8TED THRUST, could you say that about single engine airliners again... ;)
Forum: Tech Log
1st Jan 2005, 19:12
Replies: 0
Views: 1,009
Posted By VR-HDB

Powered controls - Electric/Hydraulic.

What are the pros and cons of the different ways of powering flight controls/flaps/slats?


For example the B747 uses (in primary mode) bleed air for the leading edge flaps and hydraulic power for...
Forum: Fragrant Harbour
1st Jan 2005, 13:18
Replies: 3
Views: 1,561
Posted By VR-HDB

CX A330 fleet.

Are there 21 or 23 A330s in the CX fleet.

On the website it gives 21, but in the 2004 interim report there are 23 in the fleet with a further 6 on order (delivery '05-'07).


Another quick...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2004, 09:59
Replies: 8
Views: 2,456
Posted By VR-HDB

I can see the effects of the CF, but what is...

I can see the effects of the CF, but what is confusing me is that it is referred to as an "apparent force" .

English is not my first language, but doesn't this mean that it is not actually a real...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Dec 2004, 09:26
Replies: 8
Views: 2,456
Posted By VR-HDB

Coriolis - apparent?

Maybe someone can help me with this;
I (think I...) understand the idea that the CF is an apparent force that is a "product" of different frames of reference - the object is traveling in a straight...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2004, 12:28
Replies: 15
Views: 4,559
Posted By VR-HDB

At first I though it seemed a bit contradictory...

At first I though it seemed a bit contradictory to call mayday, and then take the time to go out dumping fuel. But, the fuel dump is (primarily) done to ensure sufficient performance for a possible...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Dec 2004, 11:19
Replies: 2
Views: 1,716
Posted By VR-HDB

Great!!! Thanks a lot - exactly what I was...

Great!!!

Thanks a lot - exactly what I was looking for! :ok:



/HDB


Edit: (SWH - Check your PM)
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Dec 2004, 16:13
Replies: 9
Views: 1,636
Posted By VR-HDB

Use the questions - not the answers...

I posted in another forum about this book:

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=150725

The book is quite useful when you are preparing for an interview, BUT unless you...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Dec 2004, 11:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,716
Posted By VR-HDB

Airbus data.

Does anyone know/know where I can find data on the A330/340? (yes, I have checked the Airbus homepage.)

Especially the aspect ratio of the 330/340 - I have seen 10.1 quoted for the A333 and 9.3...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th Dec 2004, 10:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By VR-HDB

Obviously I have not been through the sim yet,...

Obviously I have not been through the sim yet, but I'm quite sure it has the round gauges.


Another question;
- Which speeds are bugged for the T/O and for the Approach?
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
4th Dec 2004, 23:39
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By VR-HDB

I have actually already bought RFP - and it is...

I have actually already bought RFP - and it is very good (except for that my FS2004 freezes now and then). Like you said I think its good for getting the scan going and probably for flying the CX...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Nov 2004, 09:15
Replies: 8
Views: 7,302
Posted By VR-HDB

I'm far from being an expert on electricity - in...

I'm far from being an expert on electricity - in fact, I'm just a pilot... ;)


But this is the way I understood it:

Watts=(Volt x Amps) x power factor


REAL Power: Watts
APPARANT Power: VA
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
23rd Nov 2004, 11:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,481
Posted By VR-HDB

B747 Simulator practice.

Anyone interested in sharing a simulator slot (in Europe) in the beginning of next year?


I'm still waiting for the sim-profile from CX - do they normally e-mail it or is it sent by post?
...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th Nov 2004, 14:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,481
Posted By VR-HDB

Watch out GMIMA... Incoming...;)

Watch out GMIMA... Incoming...;)
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
6th Nov 2004, 14:37
Replies: 13
Views: 1,264
Posted By VR-HDB

Yossy, unless you are actively working on...

Yossy, unless you are actively working on improving your english, why not apply now?

Moggy, the number of hours in your logbook does not have to reflect your level of english - there are many...
Forum: South Asia and Far East Wannabes
3rd Nov 2004, 12:24
Replies: 24
Views: 19,408
Posted By VR-HDB

Question Ace the technical pilot interview.

Seems many people who are preparing for their CX interview have bought ”Ace the technical pilot interview” (myself included). I like the idea of the book and I did find it quite useful when preparing...
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