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Forum: Rumours & News
5th Mar 2009, 21:17
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By SoaringTheSkies

PJ2 in that case I would suggest it...

PJ2



in that case I would suggest it was not the static but the pitot tube itself. That was the case with the Birgenair flight. As they climbed, the static pressure decreased, however, the...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Mar 2009, 20:28
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By SoaringTheSkies

PJ2 thanks for your considerate response in...

PJ2

thanks for your considerate response in 1503 (http://www.pprune.org/4767587-post1503.html)



Yes, that's all true for a single system. The 767, however, has three independent pitot...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Mar 2009, 06:52
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By SoaringTheSkies

PJ2 sorry, but the (non aviation) engineer...

PJ2

sorry, but the (non aviation) engineer in me sais differently:

yes, the accident would have easily prevented by basic airmanship.

It would never have happened if the A/T and A/P systems...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2009, 17:23
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By SoaringTheSkies

can I just ask this one again: I'm rather...

can I just ask this one again:

I'm rather sure that the PF would be required to have his hands on the throttle levers. I've always advocated the moving levers over the stationaries for the exact...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2009, 13:29
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By SoaringTheSkies

SR71 I aggree re he man/machine interface. ...

SR71

I aggree re he man/machine interface.

And re redundancy and failure detection: if you can't decide from two, you need three. Some digital instruments are smart enough to figure out when...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2009, 12:58
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By SoaringTheSkies

Birgenair DomRep 1996

sorry for injecting this, I'm usually wiser than to sepak up around you guys, but:

afair, the Birgenair 757 that crashed in the Dominican Republic in 1996 did so because of a clogged LHS pitot....
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