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Forum: Rumours & News
7th Apr 2014, 17:27
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

Isn't that what arc-fault breakers are supposed...

Isn't that what arc-fault breakers are supposed to fix?
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 19:27
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

Except that this aircraft didn't have the...

Except that this aircraft didn't have the antennas that caused the cracks spawning the AD.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Mar 2014, 16:29
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

It's not sending black box data, just position...

It's not sending black box data, just position updates including GPS coords more frequently.
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2014, 17:38
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

The pressure vents on the aircraft I flew were...

The pressure vents on the aircraft I flew were generally part of the fueling cap and were spring-loaded closed. As fuel was pulled out of the tank the vacuum would overcome the springloading and...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Mar 2014, 17:04
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

IIRC, the overflow vents are fitted with one-way...

IIRC, the overflow vents are fitted with one-way valves. Course, that assumes empty airtight tank flooding through the vents rather than any of the other possible ingress avenues (fuel quantity...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 17:18
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

I know that, you know that.....

I know that, you know that.....
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 17:03
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

bono: Are you saying that they climbed on...

bono:


Are you saying that they climbed on 0 engines to gain altitude and energy?
Are you saying that a 777 at cruise altitude climbs on the 1 remaining engine like the talking head on CNN?
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 15:42
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

Don't get me started on the "you have to climb...

Don't get me started on the "you have to climb and convert altitude to energy if you lose an engine during cruise" stuff he was spouting. And this guy supposedly flew?
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 08:47
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

Any fire/crew incapacitation theory has to...

Any fire/crew incapacitation theory has to account for the fire selectively disabling only comm systems yet leaving the AFDS systems alone so the aircraft then flies along last programmed route until...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 12:06
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

PMDG has said this is not correct. PMDG...

PMDG has said this is not correct.
PMDG Simulations Comments on the loss of MH 370 - PMDG General Forum - The AVSIM Community...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 20:30
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

That would likely leave a large amount of debris...

That would likely leave a large amount of debris floating in the water as the craft broke up would it not?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 20:19
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

Don't the standby instruments have their own...

Don't the standby instruments have their own pitot/static systems and batteries to run them for the case of complete main system failure?
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 13:49
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

The ELT unit itself contains the G switch to set...

The ELT unit itself contains the G switch to set it off. Nobody said they're perfect (and do have a pretty good failure to activate rate). Point is if it's underwater, who cares? The only thing that...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 13:12
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

At least in FAA land ELT's are required and have...

At least in FAA land ELT's are required and have been as long as I can remember (http://www.ntsb.gov/news/events/2012/GA_Search_Rescue/presentations/Smith.pdf)

They are activated (theoretically)...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2014, 20:12
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

Descend and maintain 10,000 would be well above...

Descend and maintain 10,000 would be well above minimum radar altitude I think.
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2014, 20:10
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,400,897
Posted By Yancey Slide

And KAL007 flew for over 10 minutes and got out a...

And KAL007 flew for over 10 minutes and got out a radio call after getting hit by two missiles.
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