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Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jul 2013, 20:18
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Couple of points about the visual into SFO. ...

Couple of points about the visual into SFO. Generally speaking 28L is fairly straightforward and often given to heavies. 28R can be much more challenging because airspace restrictions and noise...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Jul 2013, 18:48
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

The sooner the public base their decision making...

The sooner the public base their decision making on safety rather than cost the better. If there really is a systemic problem concerning the training and experience of airline pilots within the...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Jul 2013, 07:16
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Cavok69 7-4-1. VISUAL APPROACH A visual...

Cavok69

7-4-1. VISUAL APPROACH

A visual approach is an ATC authorization for an aircraft on an IFR flight plan to proceed visually to the airport of intended landing; it is not an instrument...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2013, 21:04
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Heavy Heavy, Amen to that. Deep down we all know...

Heavy Heavy, Amen to that. Deep down we all know this should never have happened, but those of us who have operated into SFO where parallel approaches are REQUIRED in order to get maximum use of...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Jul 2013, 15:51
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Perhaps a bit too much focus on ILS. Please...

Perhaps a bit too much focus on ILS. Please don't forget the PAPIs. Thanks to the PAPIs, this aircraft made it to the runway. It certainly appears as though one of the crew spotted the red lights...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Jul 2013, 21:31
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

My last landing into SFO in June involved a right...

My last landing into SFO in June involved a right turn on to south for 28R pointing directly at another aircraft being positioned for 28L. We were kept at 6000' for noise abatement reasons on the...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jul 2013, 23:25
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Definition Operational; Fit for proper...

Definition Operational;

Fit for proper functioning; ready for use
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Jul 2013, 21:58
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Since June it has been something of a lottery as...

Since June it has been something of a lottery as to whether or not PAPIs are available to 28L/28R. Be very interested if anyone has a copy of the SFO Notam for July 6 prior to the accident. I can't...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jul 2013, 14:34
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Yeah, blame the crew entirely, and crack on as...

Yeah, blame the crew entirely, and crack on as though it never happened. That is an impressive approach to safety management.

If you don't mind, I'd prefer to learn the lessons and try and...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jul 2013, 14:01
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Try and look at it another way. I don't think...

Try and look at it another way. I don't think anyone is arguing against the fact that airline pilots should be able to cope with a visual approach with no g/s info. However, would it be safer to...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jul 2013, 12:26
Replies: 2,403
Views: 2,210,479
Posted By nigegilb

Elcan made this comment; "Some bright spark...

Elcan made this comment;

"Some bright spark pointed out that there's been hundreds of succesful approaches since these works have been underway with no mishaps but this is nothing more than the...
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