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Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 20:18
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

an update re WSJ

Search teams have been withdrawn from the South China Sea, the area from which the plane's transponder, which relays identification signals to ground radar, sent its last signal. "Clearly, the search...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 20:04
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

Question Alice Springs- Jindee comment FWIW

About 15 years ago, as a tourist I passed thru Alice Springs- flew in- bussed out south via the ' gun barrel " hiway.
Was traveling with a random group- e.g. non affiliated.

And being generally...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 16:07
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

Grrr FWIW re last ping and shutoff of ACARS

The following is MY compilation of WSJ-FOX- and Malay Prime Minister of what ** seem* to be reasonably factual along with reading the last 20 pages of posts.

1) Flight path- zig zag along...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 01:49
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

Exclamation FWIW re updated info

If you have cable- and access to Megan Kelly and rebroadcast- she has a panel of pilots, FAA, ex military, etc and spending the whole hour on the issue

debunking some, and trying to verify other...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 00:07
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

excellent WSJ report

Insider Was Needed to Disable Plane Systems - WSJ.com (http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304914904579439653701712312?mg=reno64-wsj)

Insider Was Needed to Disable Plane Systems...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 23:22
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

Question ABOUT PINGING . .

Does anyone here KNOW how often the ACARS- system on a 777 or on this 777 pings absent a response or ( contract ) to supply engine related data?

Note that BA claims no such contract- and RR also...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 19:37
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

re # 3407 Underdriven

While apparent moonset or sunrise are indeed a function of YOUR altitude to within a few minutes, I would suggest that that whole issue is a red herring

As a passenger - tourist with only a few...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 05:03
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

RE ACARS- PINGS- TRACKING

FROM WSJ . . ." The automatic pings, or attempts to link up with satellites operated by Inmarsat PLC, occurred a number of times after Flight 370's last verified position, the people briefed on...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2014, 01:15
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

tdracer 2613 re 777 networks at 17.59

Thanks for the update as to what the FAA directive ..

and this bit " 220mph - the Special Condition is issued as a pre-requisite to certifying a new system (generally Special Conditions are issued...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Mar 2014, 15:32
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

RE SPORKY AND OTHERS ( # 2206)

...Watching the news conference, it is blatantly clear the Malaysians are in disarray ...


AS I recall many years ago someone said "
Its almost impossible to resolve the difference between...
Forum: Rumours & News
11th Mar 2014, 15:55
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

Question TIME ISSUE RE CONTACTS

If I recall correctly - there is a local time zone difference of one hour between takeoff in Lampur and area of disappearance. IF so, why in the world does the press and way too many reports make...
Forum: Rumours & News
10th Mar 2014, 01:14
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

RE HARMONIC VIBRATIONS

mseyfang (http://www.pprune.org/members/282592-mseyfang) POSTULATED that perhaps some sort of flutter issue may have led to instant disintigration.

Theoretically possible- but not probable.
...
Forum: Rumours & News
9th Mar 2014, 05:58
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,155,022
Posted By DWS

RE 777 WING TEST

Boeing 777 Wing Test - YouTube

By the way - I was at that test- Being a then recently retired injun - ear having worked on that program. And i attended the quick look summary afterwards.

They...
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