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Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2013, 04:31
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

All VERY well said. And I certainly wouldn’t...

All VERY well said. And I certainly wouldn’t attempt to fly directly from the 9000 foot or the 8540 foot altitudes directly to the runway, even turning through that 60 degrees. That would, just as...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Dec 2013, 01:33
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Obviously, the reason I asked, as you probably...

Obviously, the reason I asked, as you probably picked up if you read my earlier posts on this thread, is that I am firmly of the opinion that the “circle-to-land” is strictly a visually based task …...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Dec 2013, 21:31
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Of course, you probably recognize that one of the...

Of course, you probably recognize that one of the primary reasons that KMEM ILS27 or LOC27, with a circle to land on 18R is used as a simulator task for Circle-to-Land, is that KMEM is likely well...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Dec 2013, 01:15
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

You are absolutely correct – I also have several...

You are absolutely correct – I also have several type ratings and none include a circle-to-land restriction. And I think I understand the relative use of the CTL (and the less-often-used clearance...
Forum: Tech Log
17th Dec 2013, 01:12
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Thanks JeroenC … this trend isn’t terribly...

Thanks JeroenC … this trend isn’t terribly obvious – or it wouldn’t be continued. However, my opinion is that such trends do, indeed, exist, and, in my opinion, there are a few issues that “bubble...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Dec 2013, 15:15
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Actually, in the US, the issuance of an ATP...

Actually, in the US, the issuance of an ATP conveys the same authorization as an “instrument rating” – but, of course, there can be restrictions issued as well, like "Circle to land NA on A330" (just...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Dec 2013, 18:55
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Geeze! Who died and made you the Sheriff?

I've told you - a couple of times now - that I have no clue what that guy you keep referencing has or has not posted. I can't see posts from anyone with that name. I don't know what I need to do to...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Dec 2013, 15:50
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

:confused: ... you wouldn't be the first to think...

:confused: ... you wouldn't be the first to think that ... but ... you'd be just as wrong as those who went before you ... keep yer shirt on ...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Dec 2013, 00:08
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Screwballs … I wouldn’t have a clue as to...

Screwballs …

I wouldn’t have a clue as to what was posted by Mr. Kramer. He and I have pretty much agreed to disagree, and, as I indicated to him (along with one other participant here), I no...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Dec 2013, 16:35
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

As I indicated in an earlier post … the simulator...

As I indicated in an earlier post … the simulator manufacturers have developed and are building visual systems just as you suggest:



Additionally, VERY realistic programming for weather...
Forum: Tech Log
13th Dec 2013, 01:31
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Well, Capn, I’ve never been accused of being...

Well, Capn, I’ve never been accused of being “born to be mild.” And I completely agree with the “square circuits” issue, but not as much as I agree with your description of descending from MDA. The...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Dec 2013, 21:33
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Nope. Just a lack of willingness to continue...

Nope. Just a lack of willingness to continue pointing out the fallacies of some who think they know it all, those who claim to have been there and done all that, and those who insist that flying a...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Dec 2013, 20:02
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Cosmo – I WILL say that you certainly are no...

Cosmo – I WILL say that you certainly are no “shrinking violet.” And, at least some of what you say does make some sense, at times. But to keep both of us on a track that might be seen as mutually...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Dec 2013, 19:53
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

OK, I’m sure that I’ll get hammered for going on...

OK, I’m sure that I’ll get hammered for going on and on – well, I’m used to it by now – but if anyone feels the need to post their objections … fire away:

Capn Bloggs, generally I agree with your...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Dec 2013, 15:58
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Hi Screwballs - I'd be happy to describe how a...

Hi Screwballs - I'd be happy to describe how a circle-to-land maneuver should be conducted at the "theoretical" airport you have described ... but, in that you're describing a theoretical, not a...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Dec 2013, 02:51
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Sure thing Screwballs – just let me know what...

Sure thing Screwballs – just let me know what airport, what runway to approach and what runway to land after circle, "existing" weather conditions, and, if you have access, an appropriate approach...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2013, 22:33
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

This is just the kind of thing I’m trying to...

This is just the kind of thing I’m trying to point out …



My guess is that you’re having at least some difficulty in recognizing the fact that your statements directly contradict each other. ...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2013, 19:53
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

OK … I’m getting confused trying to stay up with...

OK … I’m getting confused trying to stay up with what it is you are trying to say …


Who “flys it” looking out the window? The pilot flying? The pilot looking out the window? Or is one pilot...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2013, 18:59
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Just for your information ... and your reading...

Just for your information ... and your reading pleasure ... with respect to "circle to land" ...

Routine Airline Flights end up killing passengers, Failure of CRM, Failure of cockpit SOPs,...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2013, 17:46
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

…and you’ve made that abundantly clear. ...

…and you’ve made that abundantly clear.


Irrelevancy is often in the eye of the reader … and not all readers read the same thing into what is written … which is why I diligently attempt to say...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2013, 02:46
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

OK cosmo - I understand you don't like what I say...

OK cosmo - I understand you don't like what I say - fine. I sincerely hope that the attitude you apparently want to hang onto doesn't cost your friends and family a lot of heart ache. You have what...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2013, 01:25
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Thanks cosmo ... I had a 2-point wager with...

Thanks cosmo ...

I had a 2-point wager with a colleague of mine that...
1) you would answer, and
2) you would answer the way you did.

If you were local I'd invite you to the local pub to...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Dec 2013, 20:32
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Of course, my friend cosmo, I recognize that you...

Of course, my friend cosmo, I recognize that you are free to agree or disagree with anything I post here. Whether you choose to believe what I say or not, the fact is I am aware of the “differences”...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2013, 18:58
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

I certainly can’t believe that you are convinced...

I certainly can’t believe that you are convinced that the pilots on that ill-fated Air France flight were doomed because of incorrectly reading airspeed indicators … are you? :=
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2013, 18:51
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

I hope that you take this post in the spirit in...

I hope that you take this post in the spirit in which it is offered … I have no intent to insult or belittle you in any way … I just wanted to offer the recognition of a concern and an explanation…
...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2013, 02:28
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

I think I mentioned that any pilot is free to fly...

I think I mentioned that any pilot is free to fly their airplane in any manner that is safe and does not exceed the rules or the aircraft certification limits. Hopefully, the manner chosen by most...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Dec 2013, 02:06
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

I think if you check you will find that the US...

I think if you check you will find that the US regulatory authority does not qualify a simulator for the circle-to-land maneuver UNLESS the visual scene presented to them during the evaluation...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Dec 2013, 17:08
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

Hello Mr. kramer: It goes without saying...

Hello Mr. kramer:

It goes without saying that everyone here is certainly, and obviously, entitled to their own opinions on posts … and … those who make them. Personally, while others may not feel...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Dec 2013, 23:23
Replies: 134
Views: 26,537
Posted By AirRabbit

I posted a set of comments, not long ago, on what...

I posted a set of comments, not long ago, on what I believe I’m seeing more regularly in this industry … that being the development of, and the subsequent dependence on, a “set of numbers” that are...
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