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Forum: Tech Log
10th Feb 2014, 19:29
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

@ Chris The TAS could have been the actual...

@ Chris

The TAS could have been the actual velocity thru the airmass, and we didn't have the computer use system altitude to calculate the CAS. That was just my own "invention" if we wanted to do...
Forum: Tech Log
10th Feb 2014, 17:43
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

@ Skyjob, and thanks for your support, Okie... ...

@ Skyjob, and thanks for your support, Okie...

The whole point is if your actual movement across the earth is not the same as it should be with zero airmass movement, then the delta is the wind. ...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Feb 2014, 22:34
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

While we're looking for a backup to the...

While we're looking for a backup to the pitot-static systems, I could not resist a high tech backup that wasn't so high tech 40 years ago.

First, you must have a decent inertial system, GPS-aided...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Feb 2014, 21:01
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

Besides the taped over ports on one plane, then...

Besides the taped over ports on one plane, then the "mud daubers" plugging up the pitot tube on another, the incident that gets the most attention is AF447. See the thousands of posts on that...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Feb 2014, 22:10
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

I am curious about a flight path marker...

I am curious about a flight path marker display/system/implentation such as Denti describes. I can understand a crude system using AoA and actual pitch attitude, but why? Inertial platforms these...
Forum: Tech Log
4th Feb 2014, 15:57
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

I have to go with Okie on the utility of a flight...

I have to go with Okie on the utility of a flight path vector, not a flight path angle.

The two jets I flew that used the inertial system to display our flight path vector showed actual vector in...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Feb 2014, 20:21
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

Nice, Desert, and Okie was a frequent contributor...

Nice, Desert, and Okie was a frequent contributor on the 447 threads.

As one said on the thread, "don't just do something, just sit there".

The 'bus reversion modes do not seem to go to...
Forum: Tech Log
3rd Feb 2014, 14:42
Replies: 70
Views: 15,358
Posted By gums

Yeah, good old doppler. And my age is posted,...

Yeah, good old doppler. And my age is posted, heh heh.

Even better than the pitch/power rules-of-thumb is an inertially- based flight path marker with a HUD. Speed is still a problem if you are...
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