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Forum: Rumours & News
24th Dec 2022, 10:30
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

See the quote (much) earlier in the now-merged...

See the quote (much) earlier in the now-merged thread about EASA's concerns, which are primarily to do with resistance to penetration of the fuselage and tank by an external pool fire, rather than...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Dec 2022, 23:09
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

Manufacturers comment on their competitors'...

Manufacturers comment on their competitors' certification programmes as a matter of course, as they are perfectly entitled to do.

And Boeing's comments about protection for the RCT are both...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2021, 17:30
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

Less Hair "It is substituting the two ACTs...

Less Hair

"It is substituting the two ACTs in the back leaving more cargo space there while the front ACT can still be installed."

Indeed it can, if the A321XLR's projected 4,700 nm range isn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2021, 15:33
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

Less Hair "Capacity is more like 2 ACTs....

Less Hair

"Capacity is more like 2 ACTs. Another optional ACT can be installed in the forward hold."

An ACT holds just on 3,000 litres. The RCT holds 12,900 litres.

My calculator reckons...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2021, 10:59
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

CCA "Just wanted to be clear as others had...

CCA

"Just wanted to be clear as others had said that it’s not a tank that’s installed in the cargo areas."

Well yes and no. :O

The RCT does indeed occupy part of the space that in the...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2021, 06:32
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

CCA;11006266] "Anyone seen the design for...

CCA;11006266]

"Anyone seen the design for the conformal tanks? I assume like others have said they will be part of the wing to body fairing. Similar to the F15/16 & 18"

No, that's not the case...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2021, 11:44
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

Big Pistons Forever "Conformal fuselage fuel...

Big Pistons Forever

"Conformal fuselage fuel tanks by definition are not approved. To get around the regulatory requirements will require “special” approvals. This is the exact road that ended up...
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Mar 2021, 06:29
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

Has anybody actually read the article linked in...

Has anybody actually read the article linked in post #1 ?
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Mar 2021, 07:21
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

Big Pistons Forever "EASA acted all high and...

Big Pistons Forever

"EASA acted all high and mighty about the FAA failings over the MAX debacle, it will be interesting to see how they act now that the shoe is on the other foot..."

We already...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2021, 16:17
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

EASA's proposed Special Condition in respect of...

EASA's proposed Special Condition in respect of the RCT:
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2021, 09:25
Replies: 105
Views: 58,460
Posted By DaveReidUK

Even without Boeing's unhelpful intervention,...

Even without Boeing's unhelpful intervention, there seems to be a good chance that Airbus will get its fingers burnt (npi) by the additional conditions that EASA said some time ago that it will...
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