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Forum: Rumours & News

4th Sep 2010, 20:36

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UPS Aircraft Down In Dubai

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Posted By blind pew

parachutes

Actually flew with a skipper on the death ship who carried a paraglider reserve parachute in his flight bag - just in case! One of three guys in my career that I threatened to refuse to fly...

Forum: Rumours & News

3rd Sep 2010, 20:24

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UPS Aircraft Down In Dubai

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Posted By blind pew

MD80

Thanks for the correction - age:(.
Great link - confirmed the total flight time 20 minutes, smoke appeared after 10 mins, 2 mins later elected to return to MUN, emergency declared and after a...

Forum: Rumours & News

3rd Sep 2010, 19:54

Replies: 731

UPS Aircraft Down In Dubai

Views: 549,601

Posted By blind pew

cockpit fire development time

Had a mate have a cockpit fire on a Swissair MD80 ex Munich. Within a couple of minutes the could see hardly anything, did a 180 and carried out an autoland downwind.
Fortunately they traced the...

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