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Forum: Rumours & News

14th Mar 2014, 22:56

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Malaysian Airlines MH370 contact lost

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Posted By CaptainDrCook

The human balance system can't detect small...

The human balance system can't detect small changes in direction (but is very good at detecting sudden changes). A commercial flight could do a 180 degree turn in around five minutes at night with no...

Forum: Rumours & News

9th Mar 2014, 16:52

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Malaysian Airlines MH370 contact lost

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Posted By CaptainDrCook

While completely true, this is handling skills...

While completely true, this is handling skills and knowledge that must be demonstrated before being granted a PPL. The PIC on this flight had nearly 20,000 hours... he would know how to break out of...

Forum: Rumours & News

8th Mar 2014, 17:11

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Malaysian Airlines MH370 contact lost

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Posted By CaptainDrCook

One of the New Zealanders was not Asian: Two...

One of the New Zealanders was not Asian: Two Kiwis feared dead on missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft - National - NZ Herald News...

Forum: Rumours & News

8th Mar 2014, 14:20

Replies: 11,831

Malaysian Airlines MH370 contact lost

Views: 24,201,210

Posted By CaptainDrCook

Some people here have suggested loss of control...

Some people here have suggested loss of control due to a stall. But surely, even at night time, with possibly no air speed info on the primary display, a stall (or even a spin) is recoverable from...

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