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Forum: Rumours & News
23rd Mar 2014, 19:23
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

The 777 uses an automatic speed trimmer, it would...

The 777 uses an automatic speed trimmer, it would still continue to trim even after an engine failure. If hydraulics & electrics were still available after a double engine failure (Auto RAT...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 16:20
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

I don't disagree. As a former SAR captain I have...

I don't disagree. As a former SAR captain I have found the dye to be fantastic however it has a lifespan. The trade off between liquid dispersal and the slow release of a gel limiting the size of...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 15:53
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

The ELT is embedded in a foam floatation device. ...

The ELT is embedded in a foam floatation device. It does, however, need to get free of the hull in the event of an accident as they are normally stowed within the hull space!


fluorescent dye is...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 09:56
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

Mr Good Cat, Sadly there are many 'black...

Mr Good Cat,


Sadly there are many 'black hole' areas where you will get the 'Datalink unavailable' EICAS on both SATCOM datalink and VHF datalink.


Temporary ACARS datalink losses are very...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 14:58
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

Aircraft can drop passive sonobouys which will...

Aircraft can drop passive sonobouys which will detect the locator beacon.


The P3 carries about 100 of them in rotary dispensers. They can be set for depth and 2, 4 and 8 hour endurance but, in...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 18:13
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

Given that each wing tank holds 29.1 tonnes and...

Given that each wing tank holds 29.1 tonnes and the centre tank holds 79.3 and a published fuel endurance of 7 hours then I would estimate the fuel loading to be somewhere in the figure of 53 tonnes...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 17:33
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

Nope, no ADR. ADIRS. Air Data Inertial Reference...

Nope, no ADR. ADIRS. Air Data Inertial Reference System provides


primary, secondary and standby air data.
Inertial reference information.


Components are:
One ADIRU
One SAARU
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Mar 2014, 17:26
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,356,210
Posted By Wirbelsturm

777-200 'planned' fuel burn equates to an average...

777-200 'planned' fuel burn equates to an average of 6 tonnes an hour in the cruise. Extra needs to be taken into account for climb and cruise climbs.


Minimum reserve fuel for our fleet 'tends'...
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