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Forum: Rumours & News
26th Dec 2012, 19:34
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

Spooky 2 ...Heaven and EArth Horatio

spooky2...last time I checked you don't need the landing lights ON to takeoff. while nice to have at any time, landing lights (of the extend/retract type) are drag producers...the philosophy is that...
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2012, 19:23
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

I understand/understood that the philosophy of...

I understand/understood that the philosophy of the TWAswitches was: (wait for it)

all the switches were forward for takeoff...everything that needed to be "ON" was forward pointing towards the...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Dec 2012, 16:15
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

there will be those who object...but

bubbers, you are a lucky guy!

and yes, thread drift to boobs...that's the way real pilots talk in real airplanes in the real sky...no flight sim video here.

there will be those who object...I...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Dec 2012, 14:06
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

JET transport mins were higher without flight...

JET transport mins were higher without flight director/autopilot and additional training in sim. only after that could you do 200/1/2and that was in the Part 121.

that was the way it was (and is)...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2012, 23:06
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

bubbers Boobs are never off topic. There...

bubbers

Boobs are never off topic. There was a time that was understood by every pilot who knew where the rudder trim knob was on a Douglas.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Dec 2012, 20:27
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

bubbers ...you make a darn good case for being on...

bubbers ...you make a darn good case for being on top of things. That story about the generators is a good one...and I sure learned about flying from that 727 crash off LAX that you spoke of.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Dec 2012, 21:32
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

old pilots can be just LUCKY not good... ...

old pilots can be just LUCKY not good...

bubbers...very interesting about the girl and the flight director. sort of disturbing really. if I had ''screwed up'' I would feel badly but acknowledge...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Dec 2012, 22:05
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

a little thread drift...at the dawn of the jet...

a little thread drift...at the dawn of the jet age, even though ILS mins were 1/2 mile vis, IF YOU DIDN"T HAVE A FLIGHT DIRECTOR you could only do 3/4 miles.

it wasn't even an airline thing, it...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Dec 2012, 14:21
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

WOW!

Let me recap.

43 year old plane
70plus year old pilot
20 year old copilot
questionable airmen certificates
3:30 in the morning
Attempts to make this flight look like a DEMO flight instead of...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2012, 19:47
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

I haven't figured much out...translations!!!!! ...

I haven't figured much out...translations!!!!! But..one could say the plane fell or dived a total of 28,000 feet...starting at 35,000feet MSL and hitting the ground about 6,000' or 7000' MSL...total...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Dec 2012, 02:50
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

I had the privilege of meeting a very well known...

I had the privilege of meeting a very well known celebrity...so well known at one time any one of you would have waited up to see her on dave letterman/

due to age and a bad illness she is less...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2012, 23:59
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

so, I take freefall to be an aerodynamic stall ...

so, I take freefall to be an aerodynamic stall

there were two pilots, so let's not get too wacked out about age

but there is something about night flying in nice wx conditions...you must...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2012, 22:40
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

fuel imbalance...good idea...ooops, take off...

fuel imbalance...good idea...ooops, take off while crossfeeding...both engines from left tank...we all know highest fuel consumption is during takeoff and climb...then the thing feels out of trim...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2012, 14:21
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

san francisco mysterious lear crash

there was a very mysterious learjet crash out of KSFO almost 30 years ago...a 24b...huge amount of money found in rental car related to plane...plane went into clouds at 600' and then crashed

no...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2012, 14:11
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

so...lots of guesses in my mind

anything in mexico...drugs?

anything that early in the morning...pilot fatigue/error?

anything that old...mx problems?

but my guess is that the instruments and electrical system may play a...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Dec 2012, 05:29
Replies: 216
Views: 104,284
Posted By sevenstrokeroll

three thirty in the morning...pilots r only...

three thirty in the morning...pilots r only human...

I recall that Frank Sinatra's Mom was lost in a Lear crash out of Palm Springs.

theyhit the mountain...non radar environment

does anyone...
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