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Forum: Tech Log

7th Nov 2011, 07:11

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Common misunderstandings B737

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Posted By fireflybob

Surely many of the points listed above (most of...

Surely many of the points listed above (most of which I would concur with) should have been taught correctly in the first place by the training pilots employed by the company?

If these...

Forum: Tech Log

3rd Nov 2011, 12:14

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Common misunderstandings B737

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Posted By fireflybob

More haste, less speed! Almost like the ones...

More haste, less speed!

Almost like the ones that want to shut down an engine taxying in when it's obvious the next turn on a small apron is going to be in the opposite direction!

Forum: Tech Log

31st Oct 2011, 13:51

Replies: 89

Common misunderstandings B737

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Posted By fireflybob

With respect, that doesn't mean they are...

With respect, that doesn't mean they are necessarily correct.

I would also hope that any good instructor pilot (yes even a checkie) would also offer some praise and encouragement when their...

Forum: Tech Log

26th Oct 2011, 11:13

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Common misunderstandings B737

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Posted By fireflybob

framer, I think you are misinterpreting what I am...

framer, I think you are misinterpreting what I am saying there!

Of course it's a good thing to use all the resources that are available and I would be the first to encourage reading of a...

Forum: Tech Log

25th Oct 2011, 18:14

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Common misunderstandings B737

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Posted By fireflybob

FlyingRat, I think it probably depends on what...

FlyingRat, I think it probably depends on what you have been trained to do - the modern way is to do things procedurally rather than teaching understanding as to why you are configuring bleeds and...

Forum: Tech Log

25th Oct 2011, 17:42

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Common misunderstandings B737

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Posted By fireflybob

Depends! On the 737-200 and early 737-300...

Depends!

On the 737-200 and early 737-300 charter operation almost every take off was bleeds off so we knew the procedure so well we could do it in our sleep (we often did!). Can't ever recall one...

Forum: Tech Log

25th Oct 2011, 13:18

Replies: 89

Common misunderstandings B737

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Posted By fireflybob

Find it quite amusing that this thread is...

Find it quite amusing that this thread is entitled "Common Misunderstandings" and yet you cannot agree amongst yourselves!

Maybe it would be better to title it "Training system fails to get the...

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