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Forum: Rumours & News
6th Mar 2009, 13:08
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

Is your bulldozer one of those with sidesticks...

Is your bulldozer one of those with sidesticks and computers?
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Mar 2009, 18:28
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

TeachMe

If you live in Seoul you'll have realised by now that an Asian girl at 35 looks the same age as an American at 20.

And if you'd ever been involved in cabin crew training at Cathay Pacific or...
Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Feb 2009, 19:44
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

lomapaseo

How right you are. When this great human flying adventure is over, for whatever reason, I hope someone will be left to write its history.

One great disappointment will be: why didn't the flying...
Forum: Rumours & News
1st Feb 2009, 16:05
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

MODS - we need you!

The above garbage is doing the rounds on the internet.

Where has this fictitious old timer been these last 20 years? He has not realised that all modern engines are FADEC controlled: on Airbus,...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2009, 18:57
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

Ditching on the ground

Maybe this was the closest to the US accident in the sense that it suffered a double engine failure on climb-out and flew for only about 3 miles.

A PanInternational BAC 1-11 ex-HAM attempted a...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Jan 2009, 07:35
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

Rear exits not to be used

Look at the bottom of this SAS 737 card (box 9):

http://safety.mania.ru/img/sas_boeing737-600_1.jpg
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jan 2009, 18:59
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

airfoilmod

You are so right. The A320 had a very long gestation period. This enabled improvements such as fly-thru-computer to be incorporated, which were not in the predecessor projects.

One might say that...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Jan 2009, 12:47
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

Chippie Chappie

You're right. FBW on its own doesn't help anyone. It's the flight control computers that provide the protection.

Here's a highly journalistic but nevertheless instructive intro to Airbus "fly...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 19:18
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

Rananim

Your post raises the touchy subject of how brainy the A320 is compared with brand B.

Two elements have already been mentioned: stall protection and the ditching button.

Whilst the 737 is a...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Jan 2009, 07:19
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

thcrozier

"Also, are the engine pylons designed to shear off under the stress of a water landing?"

I think the answer is somewhere on PPrune. I know for a fact that in the early days Airbus adopted a...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Jan 2009, 20:40
Replies: 2,015
Views: 1,061,338
Posted By Dysag

Can any Boeing driver out there say whether they...

Can any Boeing driver out there say whether they have a ditching pushbutton?
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