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7th May 2010, 17:32
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Posted By mm_flynn

[/QUOTE]And when you read the 100 reports you...

[/QUOTE]And when you read the 100 reports you will see in virtually every incident that the aircraft flew through or 'just around' an ash cloud with clearly visible features (St Elmos fire, sand...
30th Apr 2010, 16:25
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Posted By mm_flynn

Already posted and the aircraft was in a...

Already posted and the aircraft was in a 'visible' (in the sense it blocked out star light) ash cloud, although the cloud was not avoided due to it being at night.
26th Apr 2010, 14:26
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Posted By mm_flynn

Some perspective on this. The only incident...

Some perspective on this. The only incident where there is no indication the crew knew about the ash at the time is



There is very little additional information on this flight (not even who...
26th Apr 2010, 09:02
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Posted By mm_flynn

The logic for ash being such a signficant safety...

The logic for ash being such a signficant safety issue is that it is one of those common mode failure things. If you are in sufficient ash to fail one engine, the odds are pretty high that the rest...
26th Apr 2010, 08:29
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Posted By mm_flynn

It is generally stated, although it does not...

It is generally stated, although it does not appear to be true. It is clear that if the crew can not see out (eg. it is moonless night over ocean or they are in IMC) they can't see ash. However, in...
25th Apr 2010, 18:45
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Posted By mm_flynn

I wasn't making the statement on belief. The...

I wasn't making the statement on belief. The FACTs as best as they are currently assembled say.

No aircraft has ever encountered a loss of power that could not be recovered at lower altitude -...
25th Apr 2010, 15:04
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Posted By mm_flynn

Interestingly, there is a phenomenon very much...

Interestingly, there is a phenomenon very much like you describe...

Bird strikes, we know broadly when and where they occur, they are estimated to cost aviation £1.2bn pa., have a recent history...
25th Apr 2010, 13:26
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Views: 1,591,067
Posted By mm_flynn

Mods, Why is there a persistent removal of...

Mods,

Why is there a persistent removal of posts from anyone who comments that the ill effects of ash have always involved 'visible' ash clouds (sometimes not appreciated or seen due to night -...
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