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Forum: Rumours & News

23rd Nov 2019, 11:54

Replies: 40

Orange2fly A320 Alpha floor on approach to Muscat

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Posted By macdo

To execute a manual thrust landing in the...

To execute a manual thrust landing in the appropriate conditions.
Use it or lose it skill, and having a go in the sim every 6 months doesn't cut it.
This incident might, only might, not have...

Forum: Rumours & News

23rd Nov 2019, 10:27

Replies: 40

Orange2fly A320 Alpha floor on approach to Muscat

Views: 24,483

Posted By macdo

Unfortunately, this is one of those...

Unfortunately, this is one of those 'environmental capture' dangers that is inherent to the Airbus. You are used to the TL's being just switches to command the Fadecs at certain phases of flight. So,...

Forum: Rumours & News

22nd Nov 2019, 13:10

Replies: 40

Orange2fly A320 Alpha floor on approach to Muscat

Views: 24,483

Posted By macdo

Sounds like the Skipper wanted the FO to do a...

Sounds like the Skipper wanted the FO to do a manual thrust landing (in training?) but forgot to remind the FO that the Athr was off when handing over control. Poor old FO probably put his/her hands...

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