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Forum: Rumours & News
29th Aug 2008, 01:31
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

Prelim Report

<- from abc.net.au news site

Nothing surprising there!

Flynerd
Forum: Rumours & News
24th Aug 2008, 20:17
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

Grunf

They just look so bad at the time with all those covers and bits missing. I know it is all for the better!
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Aug 2008, 13:24
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

Tankengine

In retrospect, I think you are correct :ouch: Seeing an AC through a major refit would likely make me pause before flying in it! In this particular case I would guess that 99% of the AC is in as...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Aug 2008, 02:14
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

moa999 post#1017

Well I hope they convert it to a freighter and fly it (only over un-populated areas) using remote control. :hmm:
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2008, 02:14
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

Brass - Aluminum

http://i37.tinypic.com/2wp7di9.jpg

Thanks for the bottle specs Machaca. Looks like they are not using brass-in-aluminum for that bottle.

Looks like we still need to wait on what the ATSB tell...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2008, 01:47
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

NSEU

Yes mate, but the wall/frame of the AC might heat and cool a lot, and the only thing retarding its movement is the air around it.

The thermal conductivity of Al is about 120k (Btu per fDegree per...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jul 2008, 01:12
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

Machaca

No _new_ issues, only those that have existed for all time.
In the Navy, you learn to never tolerate iron/aluminum direct contact joints because of electrolysis.

I do not know what Al alloy is...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2008, 23:35
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

litebulbs

Thanks for the explanation re door opening/not opening. I would like to think that airspeed would also be a factor in not allowing the door to open, pressure differential aside. :ooh:
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Jul 2008, 22:31
Replies: 1,109
Views: 380,392
Posted By flynerd

The O2 Bottle

Consensus appears to be that the bottle in question is one of the newer composite bottles. This has an inner aluminum liner. The regulator would be expected to be brass.

During the 6 months the...
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