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Forum: Rumours & News

5th Jun 2013, 14:42

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Incident at Heathrow

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Posted By fireflybob

Lonewolf 50, nice post. Perhaps it is also...

Lonewolf 50, nice post.

Perhaps it is also worth mentioning that it is legal to depart from the Rules of the Air to avoid immediate danger.

Some people here don't seem to be aware of the fact...

Forum: Rumours & News

2nd Jun 2013, 17:32

Replies: 992

Incident at Heathrow

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Posted By fireflybob

To an extent these events of cowls not being...

To an extent these events of cowls not being latched and detaching from the aircraft over circa 30 times with a number of different operators reminds me of the phrase coined after the Space Shuttle...

Forum: Rumours & News

1st Jun 2013, 12:53

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Incident at Heathrow

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Posted By fireflybob

My experience of newer FOs is that they were far...

My experience of newer FOs is that they were far better at spotting anomalies on the walk-round that an old fogie like myself!

Forum: Rumours & News

26th May 2013, 20:11

Replies: 992

Incident at Heathrow

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Posted By fireflybob

Meikleour, thanks -me too, was a long time ago!

Meikleour, thanks -me too, was a long time ago!

Forum: Rumours & News

26th May 2013, 18:04

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Incident at Heathrow

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Posted By fireflybob

In the case of the BOAC 707 GARWE - I recall the...

In the case of the BOAC 707 GARWE - I recall the fire handle was never pulled which, amongst other things, arms the fire extinguishers hence the reason why the fire continued.

From wiki:-

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Forum: Rumours & News

24th May 2013, 09:39

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Incident at Heathrow

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Posted By fireflybob

Airspeed related? - about the time you'd be...

Airspeed related? - about the time you'd be accelerating above 250 kts?

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