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Forum: Rumours & News
15th Aug 2018, 16:45
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

Cable operated. Someone may have already posted...

Cable operated. Someone may have already posted this, but here's a link to a left engine fire incident on a C-131F. The report noted... "The examination revealed significant heat damage to the rear...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Aug 2018, 16:20
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

Well, it's true that regulations can't prevent...

Well, it's true that regulations can't prevent accidents, but they're the best thing we have (in addition to currency) to try and insure that the people flying the airplane have some familiarity with...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Aug 2018, 02:14
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

None of us know what was really going on in that...

None of us know what was really going on in that cockpit. We can speculate all we want, but let's wait a bit before we castigate our fellow professional airmen, who are still in the hospital.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2018, 23:37
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

The C-131 was old and slow, but it was a very...

The C-131 was old and slow, but it was a very comfortable, stable airplane. In 1972-73 when Bendix was developing the first TCAS, we used one with specially calibrated altimeters to run head on...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2018, 22:58
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

Yeah, something sure wasn't right, unfortunately.

Yeah, something sure wasn't right, unfortunately.
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2018, 21:36
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

Who said it was rolling uncontrollably? He had...

Who said it was rolling uncontrollably? He had control for quite awhile. But If he needed aileron and it went the wrong way, turn the yoke the other way. Just because previous instances turned out...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2018, 21:15
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

I might buy "likely would have", but "would...

I might buy "likely would have", but "would have"? Despite everything less than flattering that's been mentioned about these guys, they weren't exactly novices. Plus, the Convair wasn't exactly light...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2018, 20:48
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

With regard to the apparent left aileron anomaly,...

With regard to the apparent left aileron anomaly, I once picked up a Gulfstream G-I turboprop from a heavy "C" check at a busy, well-known, U.S. maintenance facility that was very familiar with...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2018, 18:31
Replies: 503
Views: 344,341
Posted By Murexway

I flew/instructed on the C-131B before I left the...

I flew/instructed on the C-131B before I left the Air Force 45 years ago. We operated the C-131's through Albuquerque, NM all year long at much higher density altitudes than this takeoff, so it's...
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