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Forum: Tech Log

6th Jun 2011, 15:59

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Posted By ATC Watcher

The full CVR will be made avail to the general...

The full CVR will be made avail to the general public sooner or later unfortunately( or fortunately depending on which side you're on ). In the days of I-phones which can record anonymously anything...

Forum: Tech Log

31st May 2011, 15:49

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AF447 wreckage found

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Posted By ATC Watcher

Some unfortunatelty try to do it , it ends up...

Some unfortunatelty try to do it , it ends up badly most of the time.

In my years as ATC the one I remember best was a transatlantic bound 747 from a major European airline (now defunct) who...

Forum: Tech Log

31st May 2011, 13:16

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AF447 wreckage found

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Posted By ATC Watcher

Great Post Zorin_75. You're absolutely right.

Great Post Zorin_75.
You're absolutely right.

Forum: Tech Log

25th May 2011, 10:06

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AF447 wreckage found

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Posted By ATC Watcher

GPS will give you Ground speed, not IAS , stall...

GPS will give you Ground speed, not IAS , stall protections are IAS based, not GS. A sudden change in GS could be due to wind/ windshear for instance, not indicating some failure .

Forum: Tech Log

25th May 2011, 07:52

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AF447 wreckage found

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Posted By ATC Watcher

On another Forum someone mentioned that this FO...

On another Forum someone mentioned that this FO was in the LH seat and there was confusion who was PF. Rumors or fact ?
We will know more tomorow hopefully.
Incidentally this FO was not ATPL, only...

Forum: Tech Log

11th May 2011, 18:45

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AF447 wreckage found

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Posted By ATC Watcher

Those were the 70s and a famous French sentence...

Those were the 70s and a famous French sentence resumed everything : "la raison d'etat" . You were told and educated in those days that you needed to protect the State, and the State would protect...

Forum: Tech Log

3rd May 2011, 14:03

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Posted By ATC Watcher

NWA SLF : very well said :D I also sincerely...

NWA SLF : very well said :D
I also sincerely hope that the new BEA management will differ from what we were used to in the past and that truly the aim is , as you rightly said, to make air travel ...

Forum: Tech Log

3rd May 2011, 12:27

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AF447 wreckage found

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Posted By ATC Watcher

And if it is the case then the new BEA head would...

And if it is the case then the new BEA head would be in his real first test. Would he bend l like his predecessor(s) or would he stand firm behind his staff and publish what must be published ?
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