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Forum: Tech Log
2nd Aug 2004, 15:31
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Emergency Evac at BKK today ...

Emergency Evac at BKK today
http://www.news.com.au/common/story...55E1702,00.html

United Airlines plane evacuated
From correspondents in Bangkok
August 2, 2004

A UNITED Airlines jet aborted...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Jun 2004, 15:02
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Interesting Study.............. ...

Interesting Study..............


http://www.cami.jccbi.gov/aam-400A/Abstracts/2000/FULLTXT/00_11.pdf


Evacuee injuries and demographics in transport airplane precautionary emergency...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jun 2004, 16:31
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Your missing the point, it's not that they can't...

Your missing the point, it's not that they can't build the slide. it's getting that many people down the slide in 90 seconds that will be the sporty part. ;)
Forum: Tech Log
7th Jun 2004, 15:35
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Anyone for another go at the evac slide thing...

Anyone for another go at the evac slide thing again? :E Just kidding......
Forum: Tech Log
27th May 2004, 20:33
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Well now that you bring it...

Well now that you bring it up.......................:p
Forum: Tech Log
27th May 2004, 19:56
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

No worries rotor. ;) They are going to...

No worries rotor. ;) They are going to break this one, then build one that flies. Then comes the tough part. :}
Forum: Tech Log
26th May 2004, 20:47
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

panda-k-bear, If you read the Type...

panda-k-bear,

If you read the Type Certificate Data Sheet you will see that the only thing they got exempted on for structures was bird strike velocity. The rest was brought to the latest...
Forum: Tech Log
25th May 2004, 16:04
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

He is right. as long as you are within 5...

He is right. as long as you are within 5 years you can claim equivelency to the already standing certification.
Forum: Tech Log
25th May 2004, 12:27
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

That is the lower deck slide on the GE website.

That is the lower deck slide on the GE website.
Forum: Tech Log
24th May 2004, 01:38
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Lu Zuckerman, I agree with you. If you...

Lu Zuckerman,

I agree with you. If you look at the stack of paperwork that is sent in to the authority for a new TC vs and old one I am pretty sure your going to see a large differece. :cool:
Forum: Tech Log
24th May 2004, 00:21
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

panda-k-bear, Not to be evasive, but if you...

panda-k-bear,

Not to be evasive, but if you read the FARs, aircraft that share the same Type Certificate, do not have to meat the latest ammendments in some cases. The rules were designed that...
Forum: Tech Log
21st May 2004, 15:57
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

panda-k-bear, Your right, in todays...

panda-k-bear,

Your right, in todays environment, several of the older Boeing designs would have trouble certificating today. But, Boeing does not make those airplanes anymore. All of the...
Forum: Tech Log
20th May 2004, 19:19
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

panda-k-bear- Not sure I understand what your...

panda-k-bear- Not sure I understand what your asking? :confused:
Forum: Tech Log
20th May 2004, 12:21
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

BigHitDH, I think they will run out of trial...

BigHitDH,

I think they will run out of trial people since none of the test participants can have been involved in any practice or test for the prior 6 months. If they have a lot of injuries...
Forum: Tech Log
19th May 2004, 15:52
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Here are some links on the A380 and PAX evac: ...

Here are some links on the A380 and PAX evac:

Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) (http://www.faa.gov/ats/asc/nlaweb/Downloads/PPT/DCN%20ARFF%20for%20NLAFG%2005-13-03.ppt)

ICAO Paper...
Forum: Tech Log
18th May 2004, 14:51
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

A-FLOOR, It is in my nature to stir things...

A-FLOOR,

It is in my nature to stir things up. I like to throw things out to see how people react. I do it to both Airbus and Boeing.

Is there a problem with pointing out the truth? ...
Forum: Tech Log
18th May 2004, 14:14
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

From another site: "Airbus is planning to...

From another site:

"Airbus is planning to introduce the world’s largest passenger plane, the A380 carrying up to 1,000 passengers, without conducting a full evacuation test.

The company says...
Forum: Tech Log
20th Oct 2003, 21:34
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Just think what it will be like if there is a...

Just think what it will be like if there is a decent wind....... You could be airborne again at the end of the slide......:ooh:
Forum: Tech Log
19th Oct 2003, 04:44
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

aviate1138, Do you know PAX evac...

aviate1138,

Do you know PAX evac certification requirements? Since there was no A380 for Cranfield to use to test, their results can only be speculative at best. How many 55+ women were...
Forum: Tech Log
18th Oct 2003, 00:21
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

I heard when Airbus did it themselves that out of...

I heard when Airbus did it themselves that out of 200, 50 went to the hospital with severe injury.:uhoh:
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2003, 22:28
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Captain Stable, I don't see how my posts...

Captain Stable,

I don't see how my posts here have been a personal attack nor why you saw fit to edit them. :confused: Even after I was personally attacked I did not decend to a level which...
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2003, 04:59
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Thanks Ferrydude. I knew it was a faulty...

Thanks Ferrydude. I knew it was a faulty repair. I was only 5 when it happened. ;)
Forum: Tech Log
16th Oct 2003, 02:18
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Edited

Edited
Forum: Tech Log
14th Oct 2003, 03:06
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

I am not knocking the A380 or Airbus. In fact I...

I am not knocking the A380 or Airbus. In fact I like Airbus's way of doing things. The A380 will make a great freighter. It will also eventually set the record for the most deaths ever...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Oct 2003, 22:27
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

NOW ADD ANOTHER TEN FEET

WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!! You will hit light speed before the bottom on an A380 with another 10 ft in Altitude. :E


http://www.airliners.net/open.file/433275/L/
Forum: Tech Log
2nd Sep 2003, 21:13
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

used2flyboeing, The tail did not come off it...

used2flyboeing,

The tail did not come off it was partially blown off when the pressure bulkhead let go right beneath it. :(
Forum: Tech Log
28th Aug 2003, 22:39
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Devil Zeke, Nobody is trying to make a buy this or...

Zeke,

Nobody is trying to make a buy this or that ploy. :rolleyes: The discussion is around the size of the aircraft and do we think it is just too big.

You do have some good points and...
Forum: Tech Log
28th Aug 2003, 00:47
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Pontious, They are as old, but there is...

Pontious,

They are as old, but there is nowhere near the numbers. The odds that you will have a catastrophic event go up exponentially when you have a lot more units.

When the US military...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Aug 2003, 21:41
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Pontious, Please be logical......:E ...

Pontious,

Please be logical......:E

Airbus does not have anywhere near as many older high cycle aircraft flying as Boeing does. When the day comes that they do I am sure that you will see...
Forum: Tech Log
27th Aug 2003, 00:58
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Hopefully, somebody around here will have...

Hopefully, somebody around here will have oportunity to film the evac test and post it for all to see. :\ Maybe a Pay Per View event :}
Forum: Tech Log
26th Aug 2003, 22:01
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Ft, Thats Sonic Loser to you!!! :p ...

Ft,

Thats Sonic Loser to you!!! :p

The debate is not who is bigger or better between Boeing and Airbus. This is a discussion regarding the size of the A380 only. Personally, I think she...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Aug 2003, 20:48
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Enclosed to hide the horizon....... Nothing...

Enclosed to hide the horizon....... Nothing like jumping into a black hole when your already terrified. Me thinks the covers will go away if they slow people down because they are afraid to jump...
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Aug 2003, 02:35
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

I actually have a great amount of respect for...

I actually have a great amount of respect for Gordon. I have a hard time believing the tap dance caused the fin to tear off with all the flight tests I have been on. I have sat in the cockpit...
Forum: Tech Log
21st Aug 2003, 23:36
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

I don't think a Boeing aircraft ever had the tail...

I don't think a Boeing aircraft ever had the tail come off. :E At least not from a few little bumps.......
Forum: Tech Log
20th Aug 2003, 01:16
Replies: 154
Views: 34,317
Posted By 747FOCAL

Gordinho, If it passes.........but it won't...

Gordinho,

If it passes.........but it won't be as valid as the 747 until they sell 1500 plus units. :ouch:

The slides that I have seen pics of look double wide......or at least wide enough...
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