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Forum: Rumours & News
2nd Dec 2013, 09:19
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

RAT 5, I believe VNAV PATH is referring to a...

RAT 5, I believe VNAV PATH is referring to a different accident? But I am confused too.
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Nov 2013, 13:00
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

Agaricus bisporus, agree 100%

Agaricus bisporus, agree 100%
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2013, 20:20
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

olasek, I agree but the experience level of the...

olasek, I agree but the experience level of the Captain, if correct, is minimal to say the least compared to my part of the world.
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2013, 20:09
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

I know little credence can be put on media...

I know little credence can be put on media reports but this makes interesting reading:-

Kazan...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2013, 19:16
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

Thanks Clandestino - I feel suitably chastised

Thanks Clandestino - I feel suitably chastised
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2013, 18:53
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

Not good but the difference is this crew...

Not good but the difference is this crew recovered the aircraft from an extreme situation - until we get all the facts about Kazan it's impossible to know what and why happened - have they found the...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2013, 10:27
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

Perhaps pilots have too many options these days. ...

Perhaps pilots have too many options these days.

Harking back to the B737-200 we knew that ALL Go Arounds had to be manually flown also with no autothrottle (well on all the ones I flew) and a...
Forum: Rumours & News
22nd Nov 2013, 07:34
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

Desitter, it's not a "sudden power" increase,...

Desitter, it's not a "sudden power" increase, it's quite smooth and the pitch trims changes are not "tricky" to a competent pilot.

Ref 737-200 which I also flew - pilots were used to doing a lot...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Nov 2013, 15:34
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

Lonewolf 50, excellent post which says it all -...

Lonewolf 50, excellent post which says it all - thanks for bringing us back to the basics.
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Nov 2013, 06:58
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

Am sure SI exists and occurs with pilots. ...

Am sure SI exists and occurs with pilots.

Question is why/how do some crews sort it (viz example in B757 above) but others don't?

I've had disorientation on several occasions when airborne but...
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Nov 2013, 22:19
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

So if we regard the somatogravic illusion as a...

So if we regard the somatogravic illusion as a potential "threat" how should this be managed?
Forum: Rumours & News
20th Nov 2013, 21:55
Replies: 474
Views: 1,471,392
Posted By fireflybob

ab, with you all the way. Am surprised...

ab, with you all the way.

Am surprised nobody's started bleating about Boeing should change the autopilot logic etc etc:ugh:
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