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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

5th May 2013, 15:42

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Cargo Crash at Bagram

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Posted By Desert185

Fr8Dog: In relative terms, compared to the...

Fr8Dog:

In relative terms, compared to the pitch-up realized in a DC-8, the 747 by comparison has minimal pitch up/down when the thrust levers are moved. I was speaking in comparative terms, and...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

2nd May 2013, 19:12

Replies: 752

Cargo Crash at Bagram

Views: 608,937

Posted By Desert185

Lantirn: "We have no idea what this crew had in...

Lantirn: "We have no idea what this crew had in mind.

I am not blaming the crew of 747, but thinking of stability and that those engines are below the line of CG, you could understand what I...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

2nd May 2013, 18:59

Replies: 752

Cargo Crash at Bagram

Views: 608,937

Posted By Desert185

Quote: This occurred on a military base, so the...

Quote:
This occurred on a military base, so the Afghans are out of the investigative picture, I'm told. Let the NTSB review the evidence and announce the cause.
Well they are out of the picture,...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

2nd May 2013, 01:13

Replies: 752

Cargo Crash at Bagram

Views: 608,937

Posted By Desert185

Grimmrad: "Can someone she light on this - would...

Grimmrad: "Can someone she light on this - would it take one of these vehicles to presumably cause this if it shifts position and therefore COG, two, more? Chain reaction where one hits the next...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

1st May 2013, 21:36

Replies: 752

Cargo Crash at Bagram

Views: 608,937

Posted By Desert185

Someone asked who was onboard. News from The...

Someone asked who was onboard.

News from The Associated Press (http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CARGO_PLANE_CRASH_AFGHANISTAN?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT)

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

1st May 2013, 21:33

Replies: 752

Cargo Crash at Bagram

Views: 608,937

Posted By Desert185

Dcoded: "Did anyone address the possibility of a...

Dcoded: "Did anyone address the possibility of a trim runaway?"

Not likely. In the 747 there are two stab trim cutout switches just aft and to the right of the thrust levers. Corrective action...

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