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Forum: Rumours & News
4th Aug 2010, 22:58
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

Angel fox niner, You have a point there, but I'ld...

fox niner,

You have a point there, but I'ld like to defend the investigators by asking the rhetorical question: how much speculation should be allowed into accident investigations?
In my opinion,...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Feb 2010, 20:53
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

Well, my opinion: €2 million is at the high end...

Well, my opinion:
€2 million is at the high end for "loss of income" for a seriously disabled person (40 year * €50.000 of wages). One may add cost of medical treatment to that, which can amount to...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th Feb 2010, 20:48
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

BOAC, what you suggest makes sense from an...

BOAC, what you suggest makes sense from an aerodynamical point of view; prevent the plane from trimming itself into a corner from where it's hard to escape. I would suggest to limit the trim to the...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2010, 21:40
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

My knowledge is mainly from listening to ATC...

My knowledge is mainly from listening to ATC communications, but it seems that many pilots accept the challenge of a "short approach" and make a nice landing. My estimate is that ATC offers several...
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2010, 18:21
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

They were too busy rushing checklists :ouch:

They were too busy rushing checklists :ouch:
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Feb 2010, 18:01
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

Schiphol is a major hub and ATC is used to...

Schiphol is a major hub and ATC is used to "working the flow" (three active runways plus one for GA). Most of the planes landing are from major airlines, familiar with hub operations.
And yes,...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2010, 12:04
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

I look at the issue from an "interaction...

I look at the issue from an "interaction designer" point of view. (I am involved in software design for a living.) The design issue I see is that the human override only had a temporary effect;...
Forum: Rumours & News
31st Jan 2010, 11:03
Replies: 2,906
Views: 1,450,507
Posted By MathFox

It was three guys trying to do a good job; ATC...

It was three guys trying to do a good job; ATC trying to achieve efficient traffic flow and some piece of automation, installed to make landing safer, that failed them all. All indications are that...
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