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Forum: Tech Log
11th Oct 2012, 00:36
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

roulishollandais #88 Nobel...

roulishollandais #88

Nobel prize... In the last couple of hours Reuters has reported a Study showing a correlation between a nation's per capita chocolate consumption and Nobel prize...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Oct 2012, 22:22
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

The Drill then... Pt2

Our Acting Chief Pilot understood the F/O's post Ditching Drill would be impractical for the reasons that were put (above).
(Some years earlier he had successfully ditched an aircraft himself....
Forum: Tech Log
14th Jun 2012, 16:52
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

The Drill...then

The Drill for me as F/O, after having assisted my Captain with the Ditching, required me to go through the passenger cabin to the rear passenger door...

("Please stay in your places and let me...
Forum: Tech Log
9th May 2012, 19:21
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Going back in time... In the 1952-3 era, a York's...

Going back in time... In the 1952-3 era, a York's calculator was made by Dalton ( not yet a Jeppeson), the A/P when it worked, tended to cycle the elevator about 30 - 40 times per minute, the A/T...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd May 2012, 22:09
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Lyman #60 In 1935 a vacuum to me was...

Lyman #60

In 1935 a vacuum to me was something to keep a drink warm, or to clean a carpet. I must find my pieces of wood and try again !
But thank you.
Forum: Tech Log
2nd May 2012, 16:42
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Wings

I had been to Croydon Aerodrome and seen the giant Hannibal HP42 and Argosy Airliners in about 1935. But my wood-workings skills would only allow me to make a Monoplane. A flat piece of wood for the...
Forum: Tech Log
2nd May 2012, 16:07
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Stalling

In 1915 Frederick Lindemann a 29 year old physicist whose earlier work had included glass and radiation, joined the staff at the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough (where Col. Cody had...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Apr 2012, 23:34
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Miles saved ?

Safetypee
Hi

We were to do a series of flights between Kano and Jeddah. A course (c) of 072 or 252 degrees usually gave us a single heading flight for many hours (boring for the A/P, which did...
Forum: Tech Log
24th Apr 2012, 12:47
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Thermostat Hi You could have added that the...

Thermostat
Hi
You could have added that the PF may have lacked experience of HAVING to Hand-fly at high altitude and high Mach. ( Not normally allowed under RVSM, where Autopilot is mandatory.)
...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Apr 2012, 01:07
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Murphys

Safetypee,
Hi,

Thank you for your detailed reply. It would have needed many Murphys to have spotted the " X 10 " on the Hermes Variation Setting Control, and it did happen at night... Those of...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Apr 2012, 14:28
Replies: 124
Views: 33,833
Posted By Linktrained

Safe T.P. Before we go back to the 1947 C54...

Safe T.P.

Before we go back to the 1947 C54 trans-Atlantic flight, which was all fully automatic from one runway to another, but not from Terminal to Terminal...
You mentioned Murphy's Law. Now...
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