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Forum: Rumours & News
19th Mar 2014, 02:40
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

Suction feed of fuel on RR engines

This quote from Flown-It at post 5871 five pages back, at 18th Mar 2014, 21:50


My buddy flies the 2ER and emailed me the fuel management system manual; I'll try to wade through it and figure it...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 15:40
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

Cargo Freighter Hang Sheng I in Southern Ocean

Depending on "which" freighter this one is, it is either apparently 58 meters long, or 81 meters long. Either way, for a displacement hull operating a full throttle it would not make more than 12...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Mar 2014, 03:17
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

tankering fuel

It is perfectly logical that Malaysian would be tankering fuel running up to China. It is a govt-owned carrier that reportedly is running well into the red. For all we know, the fuel guys up there...
Forum: Rumours & News
17th Mar 2014, 04:12
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

We only have inference, not "know conclusively that"

Sorry, Sysock, we cannot "know conclusively" what you suggest from the entry programming a turn. All we can conclude is that the turn was programmed. That part, is "fact." the "why" part is all...
Forum: Rumours & News
15th Mar 2014, 07:58
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

Unhappy Difference between FACT and INFERENCE

Let us recognize that the Malysian PM is most likely not trained as a physicist (an inference of mine), and when he starts hinting at what he thinks are facts, he is actually speaking of deductions,...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 18:24
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

What about the fuel management system?

Now, as to the military not responding: I would gently mention that, in the height of the Cold War, some youngster flew his four-banger from the Baltic Sea all the way to Moscow and put it down...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Mar 2014, 02:11
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

knob on transponder

LAS Jayhawk: Yet, it appears that operators of the -2ER could order different avionics suites; some transponders are push-button. In that case, pushing in one button would disable the xpndr,...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2014, 18:23
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

Aircraft striking water and disintegration

A high calibre bullet fired into water gets about three feet. The idea that a 777 would have enough energy to get through 200 feet of water with enough energy to bury itself in the bottom seems...
Forum: Rumours & News
13th Mar 2014, 15:06
Replies: 11,831
Views: 24,200,542
Posted By OldDutchGuy

It is not where they are looking.

Old Boeing Driver asks is there is anything else to add, past that the A/C took off and contact was lost. Yes, there is. We know it took off, we know it had a competent flight crew, we know it had...
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