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14th Aug 2014, 14:10
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Posted By MartinM

Swissair 111 had an undetected fire on board...

Swissair 111 had an undetected fire on board which was initially underestimated. When the fire was detected, by following the checklist, and the pilots did exactly follow the procedure, they were...
1st Jul 2014, 07:26
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Posted By MartinM

MH370 was no -300ER.

MH370 was no -300ER.
1st Apr 2014, 12:01
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Posted By MartinM

This is called the thermal layer. All you need to...

This is called the thermal layer. All you need to go is beyond the thermal layers that isolate. At some point, the temperature are no longer significant as the temperature will stay the same...
26th Mar 2014, 22:26
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Posted By MartinM

I tagged something here in this map 242381 which...

I tagged something here in this map 242381 which looks to me like being a aircraft tail floating semisubmerged
25th Mar 2014, 15:46
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Posted By MartinM

Sounds plausible to me, however, ACARS on T7 is...

Sounds plausible to me, however, ACARS on T7 is hooked up to SAFEBus, which is battery powered too. Flame out would not turn off BAT, right?
19th Mar 2014, 10:42
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Posted By MartinM

Hmm. What happens with the payment the insurance...

Hmm. What happens with the payment the insurance company made, if the plane and the passengers show up?
14th Mar 2014, 09:49
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Posted By MartinM

I was listening to LiveATC recordings (archive) ...

I was listening to LiveATC recordings (archive)

WMKK Control from 15:00Z to 17:30Z on March 7. I have not found any MH370 communication with Kuala Lumpur Control. Which is sort of strange.

Did...
12th Mar 2014, 21:31
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Posted By MartinM

Looks like, yes. I would have said the same. Tail...

Looks like, yes. I would have said the same. Tail section with elevators
12th Mar 2014, 14:45
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Posted By MartinM

Thanks for the clarification. Always welcome to...

Thanks for the clarification. Always welcome to get a better understanding. :-)
12th Mar 2014, 12:26
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Posted By MartinM

USS Kidd (DDG-100) Radar is multi-function,...

USS Kidd (DDG-100) Radar is multi-function, phased-array, three-dimensional (range, altitude, and bearing) and 500Km range

But even if these guys where close and having an eye on anything closing...
12th Mar 2014, 10:15
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Posted By MartinM

Easy. I was Swiss Air Force Air Defense...

Easy.

I was Swiss Air Force Air Defense Radar operator

Easy thing. I have on my screen the unidentified echo with altitude, speed, heading and intercept course in order to scramble the planes...
11th Mar 2014, 14:25
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Posted By MartinM

About a week ago I was watching a documentation...

About a week ago I was watching a documentation on a flight in troubles.

Reading aboves post of TheShadow, it does come into my mind.
China Airlines Flight 006 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
11th Mar 2014, 09:36
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Posted By MartinM

ACARS MU switches automatically between the VHF...

ACARS MU switches automatically between the VHF and SATCOM. Indeed the pilot can change VHF3 from DATA (default settings) to VOICE. But ACARS MU would then switch to SATCOM which there is no...
11th Mar 2014, 08:39
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Posted By MartinM

ACARS revealed indeed what was going on, on the...

ACARS revealed indeed what was going on, on the way down to the ocean. But keep in mind that ACARS data was initially leaked by an AF engineer to the internet and not through official channels. And...
10th Mar 2014, 12:37
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Posted By MartinM

Hell. Have you seen how far this is from the...

Hell. Have you seen how far this is from the actual (supposed) position of the aircraft.

And see how close to the coast.

How can an airliner of that size enter into Ho-Chi Min controlled area...
10th Mar 2014, 11:58
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Posted By MartinM

Well, if they would be at the surface. But the...

Well, if they would be at the surface. But the CVR/FDR does not float if they are stuck in the fuese of the plane which sinks to ground.

Underwater the P-3 only would pick up the sound if they...
9th Mar 2014, 20:01
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Posted By MartinM

Not on the Helios 737-300 I am afraid. The...

Not on the Helios 737-300 I am afraid. The aircraft crashed after running out of fuel. Passengers were alive and making calls during the infinite holdings.
9th Mar 2014, 19:06
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Posted By MartinM

T7 has all Emergency Exits as full size doors....

T7 has all Emergency Exits as full size doors. The hatch is indeed not a T7.

Not even a Boeing at all. 737th have different overwing exits ;)

Keep searching ...
9th Mar 2014, 15:00
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Posted By MartinM

I would not bet on this. One of the learnings of...

I would not bet on this. One of the learnings of September 11, was for USAF to join the tactical and civil radar systems into one. Until Sept 11, US civil and military radar system were separated!
...
9th Mar 2014, 14:50
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Posted By MartinM

Yes, spread over larger - no, for spotted more...

Yes, spread over larger - no, for spotted more quickly

If the debris is all together the visibility would by better from the air as it would be a large dark anomalie in water.

To find a single...
9th Mar 2014, 14:31
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Posted By MartinM

Didn't they do exactly this on AF447? Yes they...

Didn't they do exactly this on AF447? Yes they did, but the debris was 100nm off that position due to the ocean current.

I wounder why no one till now has posted the ocean current depication by...
9th Mar 2014, 14:26
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Posted By MartinM

My AAA Radar consist of two systems a active...

My AAA Radar consist of two systems a active search radar which goes in flat terrain in a 360 degrees view from zero to 25nm. So i have a capability to detect any moving subject within this dome of...
9th Mar 2014, 14:10
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Posted By MartinM

Right. But AF447 was transmitting ACARS data to...

Right. But AF447 was transmitting ACARS data to AF HQ all the time until it hit the ocean. The last 4 min from 38'000 down to ZERO were indeed documented by ACARS until it turned silent. Around 250+...
9th Mar 2014, 11:12
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Posted By MartinM

Yes, but small enough to make it hard to detect...

Yes, but small enough to make it hard to detect for visual searches. Large pieces could certainly be found quicker.

If the plane exploded in 35'000 ft then the mass of debris would spread in a...
9th Mar 2014, 10:55
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Posted By MartinM

Absolutely right.

Absolutely right.
9th Mar 2014, 10:52
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Posted By MartinM

An active radar could actually track down the...

An active radar could actually track down the aircraft path even with transponder OFF. The F/A18 Doppler radar can indeed see depict aircraft falling apart. I don't think a civil radar does. I...
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