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Forum: Rumours & News
22nd May 2010, 07:37
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Mentioned back a couple of hundred posts ago, but...

Mentioned back a couple of hundred posts ago, but probably lost in the clutter:

I'm intimately familiar with various desert surfaces of the eastern Sahara. The desert surface along the northern...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2010, 22:14
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Many thanks, and to the source too! On the...

Many thanks, and to the source too!

On the very last photo an interesting detail not seen before: the wings came to rest upside down (flap mechanism cowlings clearly visible), yet pointing...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 16:07
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

The following are all FACTUAL information,...

The following are all FACTUAL information, verifiable from information and linked photos over the previous 650 or so posts:


The ground contact marks indicate the aircraft hit the ground tail...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 11:48
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Concur, thrust by itself can wreak havoc - just...

Concur, thrust by itself can wreak havoc - just think of the Etihad 346 in Toulouse. They had no more than 20-30m of roll at takeoff thrust (and even that not free, but slipping brakes), and the...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 10:46
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Having been away a few days, I cannot see much...

Having been away a few days, I cannot see much new aside [edited out, thanks anyway :)], most of what I summarised in #40...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th May 2010, 06:43
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Of the many overnight posts this is the one I...

Of the many overnight posts this is the one I find the most ludicrous ...:ugh:

Wake up! It's Libya we are talking about here. Compared to Libyan official statements, this thread may be considered...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 21:38
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

The thread seems to be deteriorating into a lot...

The thread seems to be deteriorating into a lot of uninformed nonsense, as someone well pointed out unless you have lived and worked there for an extended time, please do not dig the hole you're in...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 15:37
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Seems to carry little credibility at present,...

Seems to carry little credibility at present, were it true I'm sure the libyan press would be full of headlines like "heroic pilot fights composite crackerbox to the end..." by now. Given time,...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 14:14
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Not at all, the widespread availability of...

Not at all, the widespread availability of precision approaches have greatly improved overall safety in the past 20 years. However if you look at the pattern of non-precision approach accidents, a...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 12:46
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

One larger fuselage section...

One larger fuselage section (http://www.corriere.it/gallery/esteri/05-2010/libia/1/tripoli-esplode-aereo_133eabd8-5da5-11df-8e28-00144f02aabe.shtml#15) appears to be covered with soot. During a...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 11:14
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Summing up, a reasonably clear picture of WHAT...

Summing up, a reasonably clear picture of WHAT seems to be emerging (no intention to speculate on WHY):

Approach was made at dawn, straight towards the rising sun (sea level sunrise 6:11LT)
...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 10:33
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Yes (location identification 100% positive):

Yes (location identification 100% positive):
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 09:50
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

Looking at the photos, it is striking how the...

Looking at the photos, it is striking how the wreckage is completely fragmented, indicating a high energy impact rather than the slow speed-low angle one would expect on an approach/go around...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 09:35
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

I'm sure a crisis team has already been set up to...

I'm sure a crisis team has already been set up to work on it...
That being said, suggest we move back to the topic.

If 09 was indeed in use, the approach would have been made straight towards...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 09:13
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

I think this was a comment made by someone who...

I think this was a comment made by someone who knows the Libyans pretty well, regardless how inappropriate it may have been...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th May 2010, 08:50
Replies: 1,543
Views: 856,607
Posted By andrasz

If reported time correct, accident happened one...

If reported time correct, accident happened one minute before sea level sunrise. With airport slightly higher, the approach would have involved transitioning between sunlit and shaded airspace....
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