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Forum: Rumours & News
12th Sep 2019, 12:16
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

During my airline years we were drilled to call...

During my airline years we were drilled to call ENGINE FAILURE/FIRE, LOUD and clear. This was to "reset" the crew (including Yrself) to start one's memory items/actions, whatever You were doing...
Forum: Rumours & News
30th Aug 2019, 10:55
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

The current owners MUST have known the crew...

The current owners MUST have known the crew failed to get the corresponding licenses. If not, they were quite sloppy in their preparations. Normally, getting a validation for these kind of flights,...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Aug 2019, 13:55
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

In support of the crew, to get a validation in...

In support of the crew, to get a validation in SA, was (and is?) extremely bureaucratic and cumbersome, at least that was it 15 Yrs ago.
I did it a few times to get my SAA PPL, to rent a Cessna...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Aug 2019, 14:51
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

Hmmm, reeks like, let's get this crate flying...

Hmmm, reeks like, let's get this crate flying again as soon and as cheap as possible, then send it off to NL, who will (probably) use it only as a non-flying piece of static display. Possibly the...
Forum: Rumours & News
14th Aug 2018, 08:49
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

Without any pointing to the crew, which is...

Without any pointing to the crew, which is hopefully recovering, we may discuss the playing field in which they had to operate and make decisions. Not to blame, but to learn from it.
All pilots have...
Forum: Rumours & News
12th Aug 2018, 08:23
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

I see quite a few drivers that can be a problem...

I see quite a few drivers that can be a problem with a "go minded" attitude.
With all the folks on board, who had been contributing to the restoration, all were eager to fly, included the crew.
The...
Forum: Rumours & News
8th Aug 2018, 05:52
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

I questioned the refuelled type of fuel quite in...

I questioned the refuelled type of fuel quite in the beginning of the thread but my posting was deleted :(
Large airplanes have the risk the refueller automatically takes the Jet A truck... as are...
Forum: Rumours & News
21st Jul 2018, 08:53
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

Yes You single lever thrust control generation :)...

Yes You single lever thrust control generation :) This is what Yr forefathers had to deal with constantly (and not always with a Flight Engineer) . A wood full of levers and knobs, and...
Forum: Rumours & News
18th Jul 2018, 11:23
Replies: 503
Views: 344,368
Posted By Double Back

The upward aileron puzzles me, it was not in T/O...

The upward aileron puzzles me, it was not in T/O or shortly after. It looks like it is jammed full upward. It could indicate they could not crank the plane in a right turn to join final. To me it...
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