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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

12th Dec 2009, 02:34

Replies: 272

ZSPD Cargo Plane Crash

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Posted By doubleu-anker

Dan "Pax aircraft aren't immune." ...

Dan

"Pax aircraft aren't immune."

Agreed, however passenger and baggage only aircraft, there is "10 to the ton" as an independent cross check. Close enough I think.

Having stated the above...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

12th Dec 2009, 00:18

Replies: 272

ZSPD Cargo Plane Crash

Views: 140,853

Posted By doubleu-anker

Does the MD 11 have a built in gross weight/CG...

Does the MD 11 have a built in gross weight/CG calculator on board, independant of crew input? If it doesn't, it is impossible to xcheck weights. That is the old problem with cargo ops.

Livestock...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

7th Dec 2009, 03:53

Replies: 272

ZSPD Cargo Plane Crash

Views: 140,853

Posted By doubleu-anker

Reduced power t/o's have a lot to answer for!

lomapaseo

"....I am talking about weight errors that are gross enough to result in overuns under the set thrust level."

There you have it.

Assumed load. ASUMMED means to me makes an "ASS of...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

29th Nov 2009, 12:38

Replies: 272

ZSPD Cargo Plane Crash

Views: 140,853

Posted By doubleu-anker

dc10fr8k9 "There were NO amateurs in this...

dc10fr8k9

"There were NO amateurs in this bunch, and they were NOT some marginally trained troop of glassy-eyed semi-illiterates flying some decrepit African airplane as some would imagine or...

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