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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

22nd Jul 2015, 11:42

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The lure of automation

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Posted By Centaurus

Flight Directors - A Fatal Attraction? My...

Flight Directors - A Fatal Attraction?

My first encounter with flight directors was in 1966 while undergoing conversion to the Avro 748. The RAAF had seen fit to send me to Woodford in Cheshire,...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

21st Jul 2015, 01:58

Replies: 10

The lure of automation

Views: 4,247

Posted By Centaurus

Disagree. That video is as relevant today as...

Disagree. That video is as relevant today as when it was first filmed. Time and again in the simulator we see very similar reactions. A typical example is a pilot under training is told by ATC to...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

20th Jul 2015, 14:00

Replies: 10

The lure of automation

Views: 4,247

Posted By Centaurus

I don't know about general aviation piloting...

I don't know about general aviation piloting skills, but both set of skills are certainly not mastered in airline training. Observe any type rating in an airline simulator and you will see that...

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