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Forum: Rumours & News
16th Dec 2019, 19:30
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

There was a Comet crash on take-off in Turkey...

There was a Comet crash on take-off in Turkey around 1960 because a screw worked loose in the artificial horizon and stopped the pitch pointer going past a certain point. It was night and the pilot...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Nov 2019, 16:47
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

Makes one wonder just how deep Boeing's pockets...

Makes one wonder just how deep Boeing's pockets are - and whether any other company without lucrative military sales could do anything like that.
Forum: Rumours & News
5th Nov 2019, 06:34
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

I must say that's an excellent screen name for a...

I must say that's an excellent screen name for a Boeing apologist. The original Icarus pitched up too far then his wings came off...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Oct 2019, 09:34
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

So we've come full circle, from "if the plane is...

So we've come full circle, from "if the plane is playing up fly it manually" to "if the plane is playing up engage the autopilot"



Did the Lion Air crew know this? Specifically, did Boeing tell...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Oct 2019, 08:52
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

Don't blame EASA and the other certification...

Don't blame EASA and the other certification authorities too much. There was a system which worked ... till now. Boeing and the FAA have killed the goose that lays golden eggs, it's going to be a...
Forum: Rumours & News
4th Jul 2019, 17:14
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

Interesting. Can you give an example of this?

Interesting. Can you give an example of this?
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Jun 2019, 06:54
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

Thanks for your - voluminous - post, which...

Thanks for your - voluminous - post, which however really adds nothing new. We know the pilots screwed up, pilots tend to at times. Whether Boeing or the airlines were responsible for the 300-odd...
Forum: Rumours & News
27th Jun 2019, 11:52
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

One wonders what the FDR would record while the...

One wonders what the FDR would record while the pilots were mashing the thumb switches but only getting a "slow response". Short pulses, perhaps?
(I know, pure speculation on my part :rolleyes: )
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jun 2019, 19:41
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

It's not as simple as that. The classical...

It's not as simple as that. The classical stability analysis you quote assumes that the control surfaces are fixed. Having movable surfaces complicates matters, for example as discussed here...
Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Jun 2019, 06:36
Replies: 4,656
Views: 4,786,440
Posted By fizz57

" Then they agreed not to inform pilots about...

" Then they agreed not to inform pilots about MCAS in manuals, even though Boeing’s safety analysis expected pilots to be the primary backstop in the event the system went haywire."

Pathetic.
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