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Forum: Tech Log
29th Jan 2013, 21:15
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

MB02, I would dare if I ever flew an Airbus or...

MB02, I would dare if I ever flew an Airbus or 777 but since I haven't because of choice and quality of life in both cases can't compare them with the four jet airliners I flew as captain that were...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jan 2013, 03:51
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

Vertigo is what we called it back then. Your...

Vertigo is what we called it back then. Your brain told you you were doing one thing and the instruments something else. JFK JR had that happen to him. He crashed because he didn't trust his...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jan 2013, 01:39
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

GF, I had it happen in a Lear 23 with a friend...

GF, I had it happen in a Lear 23 with a friend handflying and he was going into a 45 degree bank when I took over as I had been balancing fuel when I felt level but all three atitude indicators...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jan 2013, 22:12
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

The PIC should be proficient as well as the FO ...

The PIC should be proficient as well as the FO being able to be at any second able to take over the aircraft with a malfunction with no problem. Anything short of this should require retraining to...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jan 2013, 05:19
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

To answer your question, 737, 757, 767. MD 80...

To answer your question, 737, 757, 767. MD 80 also now.
Forum: Tech Log
28th Jan 2013, 05:15
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

By choice I just flew Boeing aircraft so never...

By choice I just flew Boeing aircraft so never flew an Airbus. Airbus pilots on this site keep saying you need to leave the automation on. I was wondering why the Airbus had to be flown...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jan 2013, 22:24
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

I thought I would get a lot of hate mail over the...

I thought I would get a lot of hate mail over the anti Airbus coments but didn't. I just don't think Airbus should be making pilots button pushers and lose their flying skills. Most of them have...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jan 2013, 21:24
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

That means no AT, AP, or FD. It is quite easy...

That means no AT, AP, or FD. It is quite easy because we all did it 10 years ago with no problem. I am sure we could have flown the Airbus the same way unless it doesn't fly like a real airplane...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Jan 2013, 21:12
Replies: 140
Views: 38,610
Posted By bubbers44

So you are just flying a heading and attitude? ...

So you are just flying a heading and attitude? 10,000 ft and below is where Manual hand flying should keep up your flying skills. The day your automation fails you need these skills to do an...
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