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4th Dec 2017, 16:08
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Posted By wiggy

JS Fair comment, but I am not sure it...

JS



Fair comment, but I am not sure it helps us here. As I understand the history regarding Bud Holland he had a reputation that was doing the rounds well before his accident, several crew...
4th Dec 2017, 10:08
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Posted By wiggy

Err...oh, gosh, really, is it? Thanks for the...

Err...oh, gosh, really, is it? Thanks for the insight (goes off to look at logbook...piston trainer, jet trainer, faster jet trainer, supersonic fighter..jet trainer...Widebody, widebody,...
2nd Dec 2017, 14:43
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Posted By wiggy

Problem is JS’s anecdote carries about as much...

Problem is JS’s anecdote carries about as much weight as that of the bloke down the pub, where’s it seems others directly commenting here have actually flown with AH or worked with him....

Now if...
2nd Dec 2017, 08:16
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Posted By wiggy

That anecdote can be read one of two ways. I like...

That anecdote can be read one of two ways. I like many others knew the PICs weekend “hobby” and when we heard a Hunter had gone in we “weren’t surprised when we found out he was flying the...
8th Jul 2017, 09:57
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Posted By wiggy

RAT 5 As Feathers has mentioned the Thunder...

RAT 5

As Feathers has mentioned the Thunder City operation had a very very nasty fatal accident a few years back, the report is here:
...
8th Jun 2017, 13:03
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Posted By wiggy

Fair point, I've seen similar in a military...

Fair point, I've seen similar in a military context.
8th Jun 2017, 12:10
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Posted By wiggy

If we are going to persue the "rogue pilot"...

If we are going to persue the "rogue pilot" theory and and start looking at "personal characteristics" it's perhaps worth bearing in mind in that every sector AH flew as part of his day job would...
7th Jun 2017, 20:21
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Posted By wiggy

I think Bondi may have a point about the medical...

I think Bondi may have a point about the medical "branch" of the CAA...that aside I'll admit that whilst not having read the book I'm uneasy that that some are perhaps starting to draw comparisons (...
22nd May 2017, 08:38
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Posted By wiggy

I may be wrong but suspect the issue that...

I may be wrong but suspect the issue that hebog/brakedwell are addressing is not whether a witness or witnesses have suffered from PTSD or not, I suspect the issue being raised is it appropriate for...
9th Mar 2017, 22:22
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Posted By wiggy

Sika Makes sense, many thanks.

Sika



Makes sense, many thanks.
9th Mar 2017, 14:51
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Posted By wiggy

LOMCEVAK Understand the above, though it's...

LOMCEVAK

Understand the above, though it's probably more the instantaneous vs. sustained manoeuver cpabaility in the vertical I'm intersted in - I'm certainly aware that pulling to the light...
9th Mar 2017, 11:40
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Posted By wiggy

Anyone had a hard read through of Appendix H (the...

Anyone had a hard read through of Appendix H (the flight tests).

I'm struggling a bit with the comments that:



But on the TP flying bent loops the report states "The pull-ups were flown in...
8th Mar 2017, 17:21
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Posted By wiggy

Hompsap If I may belatedly try and...

Hompsap



If I may belatedly try and put that specific comment/hint/query to bed, as far as hours goes as an example I left the RAF in the late 80s with around 2400 hours total flying after...
8th Mar 2017, 09:48
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Posted By wiggy

I can't access the report ATM ( ***** internet...

I can't access the report ATM ( ***** internet and PC) but there was some "comment" about checking in the report . AFAIK they are certainly checked out in some way shape or form at the start of each...
7th Mar 2017, 07:20
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Posted By wiggy

We know the "what", we haven't really really have...

We know the "what", we haven't really really have not got any closer to is "why".

It is one thing being blasé (aka "gash") doing aeros, especially at medium level, it is a completely different...
6th Mar 2017, 10:08
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Posted By wiggy

Thank you HP, I suspect like my memory my notes...

Thank you HP, I suspect like my memory my notes have long gone....
6th Mar 2017, 09:41
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Posted By wiggy

Have to look at the books but that sounds way way...

Have to look at the books but that sounds way way way too high, it's going back a long time since I was on the machine, ready to be corrected, but I don't think on the JP there was a strict "rotate...
5th Mar 2017, 08:31
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Posted By wiggy

Agreed, but it also appears from report the AH...

Agreed, but it also appears from report the AH didn't make the entry gate ( speed) at the bottom of the gate by a significant margin. Everybody keeps banging on about gates as if they are something...
5th Mar 2017, 07:23
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Posted By wiggy

I think that's a fair point TC, in that there's...

I think that's a fair point TC, in that there's perhaps been an understandable obsession with debate over entry height ( now hopefully put to bed), gates at the top and escape options. IMHO the...
4th Mar 2017, 08:18
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Posted By wiggy

Not a display pilot but IMHO you'd almost always...

Not a display pilot but IMHO you'd almost always be better off spot rolling ( unloaded) and then pulling out, certainly once you've gone past the horizontal. AFAIK most older military types have a...
4th Mar 2017, 07:23
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Posted By wiggy

Homsap Way back you said " this pilot had a...

Homsap

Way back you said " this pilot had a track record of violating regulations in respect of Lancing College....."

Do you have a reference or source for that claim, e.g. some AAIB number?
3rd Mar 2017, 23:00
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Posted By wiggy

...Gee thanks, now I feel really really...

...Gee thanks, now I feel really really old:ooh:...and it is way past my bed time. :ok:
3rd Mar 2017, 21:57
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Posted By wiggy

TBH I'm struggling to get your point because of...

TBH I'm struggling to get your point because of the time of day and the format.

I may be misunderstanding you, apologises if I am, but if you are trying to pigeon hole AH into a pilot "type" and...
3rd Mar 2017, 20:13
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Posted By wiggy

Re AH having a "track record" with infringements...

Re AH having a "track record" with infringements : a bit meaningless without a context - anyone know how his violations compare with the norm for a similar period.

What strikes me about all this...
3rd Mar 2017, 13:49
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Posted By wiggy

Homsap Regards AH's memories of the event...

Homsap

Regards AH's memories of the event and the hours/days around it, before calling "foul" you might want to Google the likes of Post-traumatic amnesia (PTA).

As for your final comment,...
3rd Mar 2017, 12:54
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Posted By wiggy

Onceapilot Having scanned the report again...

Onceapilot

Having scanned the report again tucked away there do seem to appear to be a few "open items", mainly in the appendices, mainly in Human Factors: e.g.

elsewhere:
3rd Mar 2017, 12:47
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Posted By wiggy

Thanks HP.

Thanks HP.
3rd Mar 2017, 12:12
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Posted By wiggy

I rather suspect AH will have been taught about...

I rather suspect AH will have been taught about gates and all other things being equal I'm sure would have been well aware of them.

Having had a quick scan of the whole report can I ask ddoes...
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