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Forum: Tech Log
6th Mar 2009, 09:18
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

stickyb

I think you could have chosen a better example when you posted "Unless you have a mechanical linkage all the way from you feet to the rudder, there's a computer in there somewhere."

Sure, in...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Mar 2009, 14:00
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

HarryMann

You could just as well be talking about the Toulouse A330 accident.

Since when Airbus has tightened its own test procedures a lot, of course.
Forum: Tech Log
28th Feb 2009, 19:13
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Lemurian

Is that CPA's John Bent you're referring to? Great guy, understands Airbus philosophy better than almost anyone.
Forum: Tech Log
28th Feb 2009, 16:27
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

When Airbus issued an AOT in January saying... ...

When Airbus issued an AOT in January saying...

..during painting and maintenance it is important to protect all aerodynamic data sensors.... and that tests such as low speed tests "must be...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Feb 2009, 09:28
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Lemurian

Since you apparently know the character of the froggies, any idea why 88% of those responding to a newspaper not far from Perpignan say that the truth will not come out of the hearings taking place...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Feb 2009, 15:12
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

I found this recent comment from ANZ's CEO Rob...

I found this recent comment from ANZ's CEO Rob Fyfe interesting:

'We don't talk about vision or mission or that kind of thing but we do have a character in the company that we do talk about, and...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Feb 2009, 13:30
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Winter in Perpignan has come and gone...

And still..

"French authorities are expected to release a preliminary report on the crash around the end of this month."

A handy statement, as useful as a stopped watch: can be accurate, but...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Feb 2009, 05:51
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

How things work

People born in the early 1900s could probably figure out how a steam engine works.

People under 30 don't even ask "how does my cellphone send photos?" It's obviously not necessary to know.
...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Feb 2009, 15:34
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Anyone made an estimate regarding the GW of US1549?

CONF iture, I'd vote for 65000kg. I'm not sure which type of tons you refer to!


DC-ATE: re KISS.

In the 70's you probably had an Operations Manual and a Flight Manual. Easy to...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Feb 2009, 20:55
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

DC-ATE

The two sidestick inputs are normally summed by the computer, unless one side takes control by pressing the red button.

I just have a problem with youngsters who do think their old junk is great...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Feb 2009, 19:51
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Very sorry DC-ATE, I just hope I make it to 20...

Very sorry DC-ATE, I just hope I make it to 20 years in retirement. We need the experience of guys like you.

My beef is more with youngsters who think the 737 is modern. When we were young we...
Forum: Tech Log
6th Feb 2009, 19:03
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

DC-ATE

When someone posts "does the Captain's sidestick have priority?", I wonder where they have been these past 30 years.

You now have the answer.

The Airbus FBW family has sold 5 times as many as...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Feb 2009, 07:18
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Enderby-Browne

I think it's you who is being a little naïve.

What is the difference between "for Airbus'/Boeing's sake" and for safety's sake?

How long do you think a company in this business would last if...
Forum: Tech Log
31st Jan 2009, 09:47
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

I get the impression that some folks here believe...

I get the impression that some folks here believe that when you manipulate that great big column in a 777, you're moving the control surfaces directly.

Far from it: you're just making inputs to...
Forum: Tech Log
29th Jan 2009, 13:12
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

camel

You mean a mechanical device to push the sidestick to tell the computer what the pusher/shaker wants to do?
Forum: Tech Log
24th Jan 2009, 13:53
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

atakacs

If you were not "still somewhat puzzled by what happened here" you'd be a genius, since you are presumably not an accident investigator and have no access to the recorded data.
Forum: Tech Log
20th Jan 2009, 12:56
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

20 January...

20 January 2009http://www.airnewzealand.co.nz/NR/AirNZ/images/null.gif

"The remains of four of the five New Zealanders lost in the A320 accident in France will arrive in Auckland accompanied by...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Jan 2009, 08:02
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

There is only one body still missing.

There is only one body still missing.
Forum: Tech Log
18th Jan 2009, 19:08
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Forget it. There is no similarity between the...

Forget it. There is no similarity between the A300/A310 and A320 flight control systems.
Forum: Tech Log
15th Jan 2009, 19:34
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

27/09

If you bother to read thru the posts on this thread you might be able to answer your own....

The French themselves said the boxes went to Honeywell because only they could extract the data. Or...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jan 2009, 19:20
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Lest we forget

It's too early to let this tragedy slide quietly into page two.
Forum: Tech Log
12th Jan 2009, 09:54
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

OFSO, aren't those just the old hulks being...

OFSO, aren't those just the old hulks being broken up? 727s etc.
Forum: Tech Log
11th Jan 2009, 18:42
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Interesting. Can someone say how much time...

Interesting.

Can someone say how much time is normally allowed to incorporate an EASA Emergency Airworthiness Directive?
Forum: Tech Log
9th Jan 2009, 14:00
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

"BEA has all that expertise"

Not according to the BEA, they don't. They're saying that only Honeywell has the means to extract the data:

"Après la récupération des enregistreurs de vol, il était apparu que les données...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Dec 2008, 12:59
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Where are the flight recorders?

Investigators Stymied for Clues in November Air New Zealand Jetliner Crash - WSJ.com (http://sbk.online.wsj.com/article/SB123015804311133529.html)

Karl, this article from 24th December's Wall St...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Dec 2008, 19:11
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Enderby-Browne said:

"French legal matters only proceed at the pace the current French government dictates".

How true. It's important that you common-law anglo-saxons out there understand that in France NOTHING can...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Dec 2008, 08:15
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

According to the press, six of the seven bodies...

According to the press, six of the seven bodies have now been recovered, and formal identification is expected 'mid-January'.
Forum: Tech Log
12th Dec 2008, 15:08
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Gents, let's be clear how these things work. The...

Gents, let's be clear how these things work. The aircraft manufacturer doesn't wait to be told what happened. Airbus flight safety dept will have a copy of the black box data at the same time as the...
Forum: Tech Log
11th Dec 2008, 12:38
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

302b31

Indeed. According to the press, the BEA investigators said that if they themselves dug into the guts of the memory, they could make the situation worse and lose information. They said that Honeywell...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Dec 2008, 08:34
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

Saturday's French press said a fourth body, found...

Saturday's French press said a fourth body, found near the aircraft on Friday evening, has been recovered.
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Dec 2008, 19:45
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

KRH, neither of the AFR Habsheim pilots had ever performed a demo flight

"Neither of the pilots had ever performed a demonstration flight, and neither had ever seen Habsheim airfield"

1990 | 1069 | Flight Archive...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Dec 2008, 14:57
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

DC-ATE

If you hint at the possibility of any French cover-up your post will be deleted by the mods.
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Dec 2008, 10:52
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

BEA press release

I think this puts to bed the suggestion that they were returning to land as a result of a problem. A touch-and-go or simple overshoot was intended:

"L'avion était en approche sur Perpignan pour...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Dec 2008, 16:29
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

"Damaged black box will give answers"

"A senior accident investigator in France has dismissed claims one of the black boxes recovered from the wreck of the Air New Zealand Airbus A320 which came down in the Mediterranean last week is too...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Dec 2008, 12:05
Replies: 1,524
Views: 742,977
Posted By Dysag

forget

That article about the Air France A320 crash was written by Chris Kilroy.

His qualifications in the field of accident investigation are summarised below:

"Chris Kilroy is an IFR rated Private...
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