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Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 23:40
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

Geez, where have you been mate? One spring...

Geez, where have you been mate? One spring (training time) I flew for three months without having an f/o with more than 300 hr total time. Do you really think I never visited the potty in all that...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 17:12
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

That is not the point. The flightschools do a...

That is not the point. The flightschools do a very good job.

The problem is that the old BA flight scheme of many decades back (or the RAF) had thousands of candidates to choose from. The...
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 16:54
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

Correction. We rely on pilot selection by raw...

Correction. We rely on pilot selection by raw ability to pay the training fees - a different kettle of fish entirely. No aptitude selection whatsoever, in my experience.
Forum: Rumours & News
26th Mar 2015, 15:16
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

The prosecutor may be in possession of more...

The prosecutor may be in possession of more information than we have. Something may have been said on the CVR which betrayed intent.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 21:55
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

Yeah, we know. But it is no longer 'normal' it...

Yeah, we know. But it is no longer 'normal' it is 'emergency' and it makes a hellava noise. And most crew are trained to sit down, where their view of the outside is non-existent.

In days of...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 13:20
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

Sorry, this is a non-starter. They did a test of...

Sorry, this is a non-starter. They did a test of an F-4 Phantom hitting a nuclear power station concrete wall at 500mph, and the jet just disappeared. I won't post it here.
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 13:15
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

Yes, and this document says that the max altitude...

Yes, and this document says that the max altitude for diluter-demand oxy systems is 40,000 ft. And for simple pressure systems, up to 45,000'. As I said, the normal (N) diluter-demand setting is...
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Mar 2015, 12:48
Replies: 3,543
Views: 5,622,999
Posted By silvertate

But he is still wrong. Take a look at this...

But he is still wrong. Take a look at this Embraer 145 manual, using the standard Eros oxy system.

.. Only normal (N) oxy selection is required for all flight conditions, and it is normally...
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