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Forum: Military Aviation
16th Jun 2015, 15:28
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Beags:

UK clears A400M for training flight resumption - 6/16/2015 - Flight Global (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/uk-clears-a400m-for-training-flight-resumption-413705/)
Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Jun 2015, 07:32
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

OAP

Yes. The process for MSN23 would be no different from the other aircraft that preceded it.

Elconfidential's source is clearly clueless as to the post-FAL, Pre-first flight procedure...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jun 2015, 09:49
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Back on thread..

The Oberon:
There is a comprehensive post-FAL inspection and aircraft systems testing, which includes high power engine ground runs, taxying checks, and a rejected take off amongst other things....
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2015, 14:54
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Just to be clear: Whether MSN23 was fitted with...

Just to be clear:
Whether MSN23 was fitted with such a system (software/hardware) is immaterial - a first-flight schedule would not be checking/testing any such capability, that would either be in...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2015, 14:47
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

KenV

Yes, that is my understanding of the system. It is, in effect, an autonomous 'wing relieving' system specifically for the tactical role.
If you look at any of the A400M display videos out there,...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd May 2015, 11:18
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

CG: Both still recovering in hospital, the most...

CG:
Both still recovering in hospital, the most seriously injured guy is, thankfully, out of intensive care.
Beagle: No, the CBTs and the centreline HDU stuff is yet to be trialled.

My...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st May 2015, 12:15
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

I wrote that in the context of the specific...

I wrote that in the context of the specific circumstances of the incident in question, i.e. the aircraft had only just taken off, and was ~ 1000' agl



Glad that you find a fatal crash amusing.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th May 2015, 14:03
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

From the Aviation Week article. If the...

From the Aviation Week article.
If the aircraft had been higher, the outcome may have been different.

BWM and KV: Thanks for the FADEC lesson :ugh:

The crew positions of all 6 onboard, (and...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th May 2015, 16:04
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

FADEC

There is no reference to FADEC in the quoted AOT
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2015, 19:53
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

IMHO the wait for a cause should not take too...

IMHO the wait for a cause should not take too long - it is common practice for the majority, if not all, test flights performed by ADS to have telemetry monitoring in realtime. This was the case with...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th May 2015, 18:15
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

jonw66

You might be waiting a long time - I don't intend to do anything, I will leave it to the very capable people entrusted with the investigation to publish the facts at the appropriate time.
Forum: Military Aviation
15th May 2015, 22:38
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

PN

...assuming it was HIS lead, and not that of the Mods? My posts remain regardless.
Forum: Military Aviation
14th May 2015, 19:35
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

MSN1 and MSN3 are retired, both having completed...

MSN1 and MSN3 are retired, both having completed their respective flying roles in the flight test program. MSN1 is in Toulouse and either has, or shortly will, go on public display. MSN3 is in...
Forum: Military Aviation
14th May 2015, 19:12
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Update #2

Latest factual information here:
A400M accident: Update number 2 (http://airbusdefenceandspace.com/newsroom/news-and-features/a400m-accident-update-number-2/)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2015, 15:26
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

JN

Engine, Fuel System Focus Of A400M Crash Probe | Defense content from Aviation Week (http://aviationweek.com/defense/engine-fuel-system-focus-a400m-crash-probe)
Forum: Military Aviation
13th May 2015, 15:13
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Memorial service

Lovely memorial service yesterday evening in Seville Cathedral, a fitting send off for the 4 guys. It was also nice to see so many friends and colleagues who were flown down from Toulouse on a...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2015, 11:29
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Big Frank

There are elections imminent in Spain.... make of that what you will.
Forum: Military Aviation
12th May 2015, 10:28
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Winnerhofer

Just to be absolutely clear: The flight in question was crewed, and always would be crewed, by ADS personnel exclusively. The fact that all the crew were Spanish nationals is not surprising, seeing...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2015, 21:39
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

tdracer/Courtney, No problem: 5 crew would be...

tdracer/Courtney,
No problem: 5 crew would be the absolute minimum - a first-flight profile is typically ~5 hours, with hardly a minute wasted and a high tempo workload throughout the whole...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2015, 20:59
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

From The Horse's Mouth

Winnerhofer, I suggest you turn your horse through 180 degrees.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2015, 12:33
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

Thanks to all for the lack of wild theorizing and...

Thanks to all for the lack of wild theorizing and speculation. The Airbus Defence and Space website, and indeed the Airbus website, both tell you everything that is factually known thus far. Names...
Forum: Military Aviation
9th May 2015, 13:38
Replies: 337
Views: 226,559
Posted By Trumpet_trousers

For those who know me, I was NOT onboard - away...

For those who know me, I was NOT onboard - away from Spain at the moment, and due to a mobile phone faff, I cannot phone out/reply to messages. Desperately trying to find out more news - please can I...
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