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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
21st Feb 2024, 13:13
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

"Hey wait, I had a bad burrito, I can't stay...

"Hey wait, I had a bad burrito, I can't stay here!"
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Feb 2024, 23:43
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Despite its presence in the photo, NTSB may have...

Despite its presence in the photo, NTSB may have no sound evidence that the zip tie remained in the aircraft, or contradictory information (e.g. they interviewed someone who claimed it was removed)...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
7th Feb 2024, 02:59
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

It's a totally different crew in St Louis (old...

It's a totally different crew in St Louis (old McAir, well, the 90s employees are all gone though) but the T-7 has quality issues, again, and is delayed, again.

Turns out this is exactly how...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
6th Feb 2024, 22:59
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

You can add this to your collection of "dumb...

You can add this to your collection of "dumb things rich people say":

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/rcna136416
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Feb 2024, 19:39
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

I think anyone who was directly responsible for...

I think anyone who was directly responsible for approving MCAS's reliance on a single AoA sensor, combined with its full trim authority, should be (should have been) prosecuted for 346 counts (or a...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Feb 2024, 07:38
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

What defective components are accepted? What...

What defective components are accepted?

What incompletely built components are accepted?

When is manufacturing using unfinished and defective parts in line with production standards?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Feb 2024, 05:49
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Demonstrating renewed commitment to quality and...

Demonstrating renewed commitment to quality and safety, Boeing is considering taking the innovative step of asking (permitting? encouraging?) its assembly line workers to finish their jobs.
...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
5th Feb 2024, 03:33
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

I think that in the current case, the...

I think that in the current case, the decompression damage mentioned was to fittings in the cabin, not aircraft structure.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
4th Feb 2024, 06:43
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

National 27 is a super interesting accident....

National 27 is a super interesting accident. Plenty of detail about the pilots experimenting with their auto throttle.

https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Reports/AAR7502.pdf

I...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Feb 2024, 23:25
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

The two cases I'm aware of where a passenger was...

The two cases I'm aware of where a passenger was sitting next to a window that blew out (National 27, Southwest 1380) they got pulled out from under the belt, one entirely out of the plane over the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Feb 2024, 20:26
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

It's a very rare event that an aircraft...

It's a very rare event that an aircraft experiences severe turbulence or a serious upset these days, but this photo from QF72 (Wikipedia) suggests you might want to wear a helmet if you're not using...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Feb 2024, 11:42
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

The injuries from being unbelted during severe...

The injuries from being unbelted during severe turbulence or an upset are usually severe. Broken bones, concussions, lacerations to the head, or worse. FAs always get the short straw. I keep that...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
3rd Feb 2024, 11:36
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Good old days of LUV Fight originating from...

Good old days of LUV

Fight originating from PHX:
"... In the event of a water landing, [slight emphasis] on our flight to Los Angeles, your seat cushion can be used for flotation ..."
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Feb 2024, 09:17
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Poke him with the SOFT CUSHIONS

Poke him with the SOFT CUSHIONS
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Feb 2024, 08:07
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

It seems like people have dressed for the...

It seems like people have dressed for the occasion.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
31st Jan 2024, 06:03
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Hull loss accidents in the 1970s, some fatal,...

Hull loss accidents in the 1970s, some fatal, made it clear that there must be venting between compartments in aircraft, in the event of sudden or explosive decompression.

If the cockpit door...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
31st Jan 2024, 04:46
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

I'll be a broken record on this forever, but a...

I'll be a broken record on this forever, but a system with full authority to fly a plane into the ground can't, in any world where safety is a concern, rely on a single mechanical sensor system.
...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
30th Jan 2024, 23:36
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

This article may be somewhat redundant in...

This article may be somewhat redundant in content, but the scuttlebutt is that Boeing simply didn't reinstall the bolts that prevent the door plug from moving.
...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
30th Jan 2024, 23:19
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Seriously, what's with this again? If the...

Seriously, what's with this again?

If the alternate system is showing normal operation, there is not a problem with cabin pressure. The warning light in question is AUTO FAIL. Here is the QRH...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th Jan 2024, 21:20
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Measure once, drill twice, I suppose?

Measure once, drill twice, I suppose?
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th Jan 2024, 14:07
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Aircraft fly with multiple pending maintenance...

Aircraft fly with multiple pending maintenance items All The Time.

Complex systems exhibit multiple unrelated failures All The Time.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
26th Jan 2024, 01:57
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

But ... but ... but the process is documented,...

But ... but ... but the process is documented, right? The requirements for the work to be done and determined to be completed are documented, right?

Of course I wouldn't be surprised if the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Jan 2024, 11:55
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Literally the only thing Boeing management cares...

Literally the only thing Boeing management cares about is squeezing the remaining cash from its aging, weary, shriveling cash cow. You have to hear everything they say through that filter.

They...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Jan 2024, 11:39
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

If you really want to go there with grammar and...

If you really want to go there with grammar and semantics, a "door plug" is a plug that goes in a door, like a plug that goes in a bath(tub). But where's the door? It's actually a "door opening plug"...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Jan 2024, 11:33
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

AWST isn't bullish on Boeing at the moment. ...

AWST isn't bullish on Boeing at the moment.

https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/manufacturing-supply-chain/opinion-can-boeings-misguided-leaders-be-stopped
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Jan 2024, 11:16
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

I still think that "PORTAL COVER" is a better...

I still think that "PORTAL COVER" is a better option for terminology than "DOOR PLUG." It's pretty darn clear that such a thing isn't a door and isn't opened and closed like a door.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
25th Jan 2024, 00:26
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

This "teammates"/"partners" thing promulgates the...

This "teammates"/"partners" thing promulgates the fiction that line workers are somehow involved in determining the processes they are instructed to use.

When "teammates" can vote to determine how...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 18:49
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

"Teacher work day"

"Teacher work day"
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 11:48
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

This is when management puts workers through a...

This is when management puts workers through a bunch of slide shows and quizzes to fix the problem, with no change in management whatsoever.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 11:35
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Or, basically anything that is the equivalent of...

Or, basically anything that is the equivalent of a red lockout padlock that you use to indicate: Please do not turn on the power while I am working inside the high voltage cabinet (or please do not...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 07:13
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

Right, but my understanding is that there are...

Right, but my understanding is that there are Spirit personnel on site at the Renton assembly facility that are there to represent/facilitate/?? Spirit-the-vendor in some manner. I don't have any...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 04:32
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

What more straightforward task is there than...

What more straightforward task is there than verifying that bolts of the correct specs are (existing) in the right holes torqued to the right force? Sure, if you can't get to them, maybe not so...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 02:16
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

How would anyone know that they formally alerted...

How would anyone know that they formally alerted Boeing or anyone else? Is there any system of record more sophisticated than email or typed letters that documents that? Is there any mechanism that...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 00:24
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

I have seen many people, and known a few, who...

I have seen many people, and known a few, who find paperwork relaxing and/or gratifying. I don't, but I can accept that many people do.
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
24th Jan 2024, 00:16
Replies: 1,950
Views: 935,941
Posted By remi

One wonders if a tiny contribution to doing the...

One wonders if a tiny contribution to doing the right thing might be different terminology, e.g. "PORT COVER."

As someone at various times working on UIs, manuals, articles, and whatnot, I obsess...
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