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Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2009, 23:40
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,454
Posted By Kiwiguy

In the 1995 crash of Ansett NZ flight 703, I...

In the 1995 crash of Ansett NZ flight 703, I quizzed a former New Zealand Prime Minister in Parliament after I heard a rumour (Jenny Shipley)

She confirmed to me that the radio altimeter aerials...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Mar 2009, 05:35
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,454
Posted By Kiwiguy

There are historical examples of multiple engine...

There are historical examples of multiple engine failures like that DC-8 that flamed out near Portland back in the days before I got grey hair.

There is the fuel exhaustion of AirTransat's A330...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Mar 2009, 05:27
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,454
Posted By Kiwiguy

PJ2 you and DC-ATE have more in common than you...

PJ2 you and DC-ATE have more in common than you think because DC-ATE also decries the replacement of real airmanship with automation.

The problem is not automation per se. My concession to you PJ2...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Mar 2009, 04:42
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,454
Posted By Kiwiguy

I'm with DC-ATE. Automated systems work OK when...

I'm with DC-ATE. Automated systems work OK when they are working, but the problem which DC-ATE is alluding to is that these crashes like the Perpignan A320 crash, The BA038 B777 at Heathrow and now...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Feb 2009, 00:46
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,454
Posted By Kiwiguy

Doesn't the FADEC on a CFM-56 turn off some of...

Doesn't the FADEC on a CFM-56 turn off some of the combustion canisters at altitude for fuel conservation. With BA038 at Heathrow one of the speculations was some form of electrical interference with...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Feb 2009, 04:28
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,454
Posted By Kiwiguy

Roger that... Lost_in _Saigon Except that...

Roger that... Lost_in _Saigon

Except that the LP Fans don't look like they were under much power so I wonder if extra power was applied or if some passengers who experienced a nose up attitude...
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