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Forum: Rumours & News
4th Nov 2010, 09:36
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

European volcanic upset could have been avoided

Good article in Flight international (http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2010/09/16/347413/european-volcanic-upset-could-have-been-avoided.html)
Forum: Rumours & News
3rd Jun 2010, 14:03
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Risk management!

Well, you would have to be a fool or suicidal to go fly in such an ash cloud (http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gadgets/slideshows/6094/slide_6094_82102_large.jpg):
...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st May 2010, 10:08
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Well, I found this link to a flightglobal...

Well, I found this link to a flightglobal article:
PICTURES: Finnish F-18 engine checks reveal ‘no significant damage’ ...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 17:23
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Peter We, Allow me to refer to Pace's post...

Peter We,

Allow me to refer to Pace's post 2642 (http://www.pprune.org/rumours-news/412103-ash-clouds-threaten-air-traffic-post5678135.html#post5678135). He already answered your question!
...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th May 2010, 13:07
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Nope, Sunfish, at night "see and avoid" doesn't...

Nope, Sunfish, at night "see and avoid" doesn't seem to work but, correct me if I'm wrong, until now there has never been an ash incident or damage while staying in daylight VMC.



Oh come on,...
Forum: Rumours & News
19th May 2010, 14:03
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Even scientists can be gullible...

First:

And then, after someone exposed it as a hoax...

Yeah sure! :ok:

:}:}:}
Forum: Rumours & News
18th May 2010, 08:29
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

@itsresidualmate: you wrote: I agree...

@itsresidualmate:

you wrote:

I agree with you on this, itsresidualmate.

petitb wrote:

Even though I also believe that authorities have overreacted, I have to agree with petitb that the...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2010, 12:33
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

The latest charts look like this. Strange that...

The latest charts look like this. Strange that predictions change so quickly. Or would there be someting else going on?
Forum: Rumours & News
17th May 2010, 11:13
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Very strange. I would have thought they'd have to...

Very strange. I would have thought they'd have to keep it closed.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th May 2010, 14:11
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

From eurocontrol: "To this end charts showing...

From eurocontrol:
"To this end charts showing areas of potential concentrated contamination have been produced in close coordination with London Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre. These charts enable...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th May 2010, 05:34
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Czech airspace closure?

Oversteer,

Looking at these charts...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th May 2010, 13:12
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Am I wrong in supposing that there are a least a...

Am I wrong in supposing that there are a least a few scientific test aircraft and/or military aircraft now flying over N.-Spain and S.-France? Also the FAAM 146 is surely flying in or near the...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2010, 19:35
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

latest London VAAC NWP Volcanic Ash Concentration Charts

Have a look at the latest London VAAC NWP Volcanic Ash Concentration Charts (http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/corporate/pressoffice/2010/volcano/ashconcentration/).

It looks like there's going to be a...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2010, 11:02
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

@pace

Pace,

I've been trying to reply to your PM, but have been unable to do so because your inbox is full and you disabled e-mail "reachability" Please clear some old messages in your inbox.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
7th May 2010, 07:09
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

THe NASA DC 8 incident: Please... Not again!

@Sunfish:
I should have known, that you would be coming back with that NASA DC8 case. You obviously haven't read the thread thoroughly and certainly not my own post #2486...
Forum: Rumours & News
6th May 2010, 18:34
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Sunfish, could you enlighten us please and give...

Sunfish, could you enlighten us please and give us ONE example of an aircraft that had extremely costly damage to the engine, after flying through an ash cloud so thin that it wasn't noticeable to...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Apr 2010, 18:52
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Here's what I said on april 18th in my post nr....

Here's what I said on april 18th in my post nr. 819 (http://www.pprune.org/rumours-news/412103-ash-clouds-threaten-air-traffic-post5641815.html?highlight=sabenaboy#post5641815):


So yes, I would...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Apr 2010, 18:03
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

The NASA DC-8 incident

GarageYears,

The NASA DC-8 incident has been cited in this thread several times.

Allow me to quote from the official report, which can be downloaded here...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Apr 2010, 14:10
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

"zero tolerance"?

That's what I always thought: stay clear of any visible ash concentration and there will be no immediate danger. Amazing how a simple misinterpretation of "zero tolerance" could lead to such a huge...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Apr 2010, 07:18
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Looks like I was right all along.

Please re-read my post nr. 819 (http://www.pprune.org/rumours-news/412103-ash-clouds-threaten-air-traffic-post5641815.html?highlight=sabenaboy#post5641815) posted on april 18th.

Looks like I was...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 16:37
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Nobody will contradict that volcanic ash can have...

Nobody will contradict that volcanic ash can have such an effect on engines.
I would like to know what kind of conditions that fighter was flying in when that damage occurred.

I bet it was not in...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 16:04
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

There you have it. Even a VAAC insider says it:...

There you have it. Even a VAAC insider says it: avoid all 'visible' (reasonable evidence that it's there) ash. :D

All the rest is overreacting! :eek:
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 15:33
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Now that seems a very fair proposal!

Couldn't agree more :D
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 12:28
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Belgian airspace now even prohibits VFR flights

As per latest NOTAM:


So no more light A/C, no more glider flights (not even winch launched!)

Of course pipeline control flights are not as vulnerable as other GA A/C!! :ugh:


I guess all...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 08:14
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

A nice break?

What many here don't seem to understand is that if this lunacy goes on for much longer many of us are going to get a real long break from flying...:sad:
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 07:09
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

@one post only; What is "the safest...

@one post only;



What is "the safest course of action"?
What do you do if thunderstorms are forecast at your destination?
What do you do with a MEL-able defect?

Surely the safest course of...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 06:44
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

please read my post nr 817. There are ALWAYS AND...

please read my post nr 817. There are ALWAYS AND EVERYWHERE volcanic ash particles in the air. The ash concentration is never zero. Does that mean that airplanes should be banned from flying all over...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Apr 2010, 06:08
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

This absolute total closure is insane

Take a look at this document:
"Issues arising from the 4th International Workshop on Volcanic Ash"...
Forum: Rumours & News
16th Apr 2010, 17:03
Replies: 3,110
Views: 1,591,249
Posted By sabenaboy

Have a look at this: ICAO EUR Doc 019: "Volcanic...

Have a look at this: ICAO EUR Doc 019: "Volcanic Ash Contingency Plan" (http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/357.pdf)

Nowhere in this document does it say that the entire region where ash...
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