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Forum: Tech Log

15th Mar 2021, 07:41

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Blind following of flight directors yet again

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Posted By Alpine Flyer

IMHO the pilot ego still can (and should) be...

IMHO the pilot ego still can (and should) be satisfied by hand-flying under the right conditions. There is no need to prove it during minimal weather (although many airlines still allow hand-flown...

Forum: Tech Log

14th Mar 2021, 10:27

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Blind following of flight directors yet again

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Posted By Alpine Flyer

IMHO that only works out when you group most of...

IMHO that only works out when you group most of the warning equipment added since the 1970s under "automation". (E)GPWS and wind shear warning systems as well as Alpha protection certainly have their...

Forum: Tech Log

12th Mar 2021, 19:12

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Blind following of flight directors yet again

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Posted By Alpine Flyer

This interesting Mike Riley blog post...

This interesting Mike Riley blog post (https://www.flyingthings.org/flying-articles/bdam3vhmouk9ka89sgvqg9otljtgru) deals with the issue.

Forum: Tech Log

10th Mar 2021, 20:17

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Blind following of flight directors yet again

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Posted By Alpine Flyer

The oldest commercial plane I have experience on...

The oldest commercial plane I have experience on was a 1970s design and the newest is a 2000s design. I don't think that automation has advanced to the point of being a hindrance. I recently had a...

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