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Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2009, 07:15
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

COMPLETE CREW INTERVIEW(S) COMING UP THIS WEEKEND...

COMPLETE CREW INTERVIEW(S) COMING UP THIS WEEKEND

The Associated Press: CBS to devote entire morning show to hero pilot...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2009, 07:10
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

it s another few seconds you can use doing...

it s another few seconds you can use doing something else and another few seconds where the radio frequency is blocked for other possibly more pressing information
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Feb 2009, 16:04
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

I listened just once. Very professional on both...

I listened just once. Very professional on both sides inclusive of assisting other pilot, whatever future disectors will say, especially given that the controller had no full knowledge of what was to...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jan 2009, 20:15
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

YouTube - bird hits 180mph car...

YouTube - bird hits 180mph car (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSFggmz49Pk)

Bird hits car driving at 180 mph. Not much time to evade....
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jan 2009, 09:17
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

Something else that stood out is that no one...

Something else that stood out is that no one remembered to take their life vests with them....

It shows how crucial it is for the CC to remind people of this during the evacuation. After initial...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Jan 2009, 16:50
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

The Captain was at the inauguration of Obama on...

The Captain was at the inauguration of Obama on the platform.

That must give him some confidence for the NTSB inquiry!

Well done to him!
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2009, 18:11
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

SLF is a common tongue in cheek name for...

SLF is a common tongue in cheek name for passenger on this forum, it is part of the common speak and has been for donkey's years.

PPRUNE is intended for pilots and those associated with the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2009, 08:48
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

OK, I ll put my hand up. When i heard the...

OK, I ll put my hand up.

When i heard the right engine was the one still on the plane, i thought it was nonsense given that the plane veered to the left.

I ll eat humble pie and i stand...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2009, 22:44
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

Bloomberg info

"U.S. radar data and witness accounts support early reports that bird strikes may have forced a US Airways Group Inc. plane’s “miracle on the Hudson” splashdown this week in which all 155 people on...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2009, 12:38
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

"Kitty Higgins, the NTSB member in charge of the...

"Kitty Higgins, the NTSB member in charge of the on-scene investigation, said both engines are believed to have detached as the plane was pulled along by the river's strong currents."

Either the...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2009, 08:35
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

Jet II Sorry to disprove you. The Liveleak...

Jet II

Sorry to disprove you. The Liveleak video clearly shows a chute deployed behind the right wing little time after the crash.....
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 22:54
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

the people around me (non flyers) are all amazed...

the people around me (non flyers) are all amazed by the fact that everybody survived this ditching.

I've noticed though that virtually all of them remember the ditching of another large jet near...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 22:24
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

lost in saigon why do you think there was...

lost in saigon

why do you think there was still partial power in one of the engines?

I cannot remember any fact to this effect having been published

Earlier on in this thread there was a...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 16:14
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

i would be surprised if only one engine had come...

i would be surprised if only one engine had come off. The twisting forces would have been enormous.

for now i m assuming both came off at about the same time.

There were no reports of...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 15:22
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

an earlier post suggested the APU may have been...

an earlier post suggested the APU may have been on anyway due to de icing before the flight. It would have saved considerable time
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 15:13
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

either way, the stall would occur at around 110...

either way, the stall would occur at around 110 knots with a tailwind of another 10 knots, which means hitting the water at around 200 km/h
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 14:11
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

"And the Fox News is expressing amazement that...

"And the Fox News is expressing amazement that the crew had enough presence of mind to keep the landing gear up and ability to land with the wings level."

Fox News must surely get an award for...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 14:08
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

Flyingconsultant

a large flock of birds can be seen, and evasive action can be taken on the descent, although there is no predicting that the flock might not take the same evasive action and so still result in a bird...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 13:49
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

Skankark is known for doing a barrel roll in a...

Skankark is known for doing a barrel roll in a 380 buss around V formation geese....

Gimmy as break!
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 11:36
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

No problem Sallyann ! Just straighten the...

No problem Sallyann !

Just straighten the Thames!
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 09:47
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

i just cannot wait for Sully's account of the...

i just cannot wait for Sully's account of the crash, especially given his experience on the safety panel of the Airline Pilots Association as well as his work for the NTSB on other crashes!

The...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 09:32
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

doktor There was one helicopter dropping...

doktor

There was one helicopter dropping some divers who rescued several women in the water who were already hypothermic
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 08:37
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

the airport monitor does not seem to work. Could...

the airport monitor does not seem to work. Could it be because i m not in the US?

A helicopter was indeed rerouted according to an earlier thread
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2009, 22:24
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

According to CN yes, Sully Sullenburger. Great...

According to CN yes, Sully Sullenburger. Great pilot!

SRM Founder Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger, III is a captain for a major U.S. airline with over 40 years of flying experience. A former U.S....
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2009, 21:06
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,062,230
Posted By vanHorck

Peter Goelz former NTSB MD on CNN: An...

Peter Goelz former NTSB MD on CNN:

An amazing piece of airmanship!

Doug Parker CEO of US Airways:

Preliminary all 155 accounted for
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