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Forum: Rumours & News
24th Aug 2018, 16:56
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

The link to the report was posted here on June 4:...

The link to the report was posted here on June 4:
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Forum: Rumours & News
5th Jun 2018, 01:14
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

Don't know about the pilots but this WestJet...

Don't know about the pilots but this WestJet corrective action plan is mentioned in the report:
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jun 2018, 18:16
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

Thanks for posting that. :ok: They went down...

Thanks for posting that. :ok:

They went down to 40 feet off the water before the go around. :eek:

And, once again as in SFO, the Canadian CVR is missing:
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2017, 18:31
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

There is a new RNAV (GNSS) Rwy 10 posted earlier:...

There is a new RNAV (GNSS) Rwy 10 posted earlier:

http://www.pprune.org/9702902-post48.html

What makes me think that WestJet shot the VOR Z is that the missed approach on the WS 2562 ADS-B...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2017, 17:27
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

I believe Ian W. was talking about the misset...

I believe Ian W. was talking about the misset altimeter scenario causing a faulty indication in the cockpit from the context of his quote of my earlier post.

See:...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2017, 16:12
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

If they forgot to set the local altimeter and...

If they forgot to set the local altimeter and left things at 1013 hPa, wouldn't they actually be higher than the 500 feet indicated baro altitude?

Those low transition levels (FL 65 in this case)...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2017, 04:12
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

I share your suspicion about a misset altimeter...

I share your suspicion about a misset altimeter but it appears that the QNH was 1019 hPa according to a weather sequence attached to one of the YouTube videos.



From the approach plate it lists...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2017, 16:13
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

Actually, the 'B' runway at NRT is now lengthened...

Actually, the 'B' runway at NRT is now lengthened since the farmer has gone somewhere else. But it indeed used to be 7152 feet long with widebodies landing on it. Now, about those brake fans... ;)
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2017, 15:35
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

The Canon 6D will put copyright info into the...

The Canon 6D will put copyright info into the EXIF file but won't put it on the image with the fancy font.



The lens Christine Garner used is certainly pro quality.

My initial caution over...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2017, 16:36
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

Christine Negroni got her WestJet SXM article...

Christine Negroni got her WestJet SXM article picked up by Forbes' website with a different edit of the first low approach photo and a book plug at the end:
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Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2017, 18:19
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

Yep, that newfangled ADS-B stuff will never be...

Yep, that newfangled ADS-B stuff will never be accepted by polite society. ;)

It appears that the data was pretty good in this case. :ok:



If they did the published miss, looks like they...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2017, 03:26
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

Those approach plates might not be the ones...

Those approach plates might not be the ones WestJet was using, they are from 2003. :eek: Then again, maybe they were. ;)
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2017, 23:57
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

One of the things that makes me a little...

One of the things that makes me a little skeptical is the lousy image quality of the photo in the first post on this thread. It looks like something taken with a cellphone that my teen niece would...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2017, 19:30
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

What evidence do you have that she's a pro...

What evidence do you have that she's a pro photographer? Can you find any of her work published professionally by anyone other than her buddy Christine Negroni?

Not saying that her work isn't...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2017, 19:06
Replies: 326
Views: 237,347
Posted By Airbubba

Well, the photos are unconvincing to me. Maybe...

Well, the photos are unconvincing to me. Maybe the larger versions of the files have more detail. I find it odd that the picture of the second approach doesn't seem to have any of the shoreline...
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