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Forum: Tech Log

17th Nov 2004, 09:25

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

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Posted By Old Smokey

OzExpat, I WAS nervous about putting that...

OzExpat,

I WAS nervous about putting that one in without further explanation, and you caught me out, I should have been more specific. Yes, I concede that the SIDs already do have the Gross/Net...

Forum: Tech Log

16th Nov 2004, 14:21

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

Views: 12,958

Posted By Old Smokey

This was LOKE's thread, and I'm not trying to...

This was LOKE's thread, and I'm not trying to hijack it, nor trying to have the last word. I did, however, have a fair bit to say, and feel a professional responsibility to address a few remaining...

Forum: Tech Log

28th Oct 2004, 13:13

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

Views: 12,958

Posted By Old Smokey

FullWings, Thank you for the compliment,...

FullWings,

Thank you for the compliment, but a performance guru I am not.The only gurus that I know were my mentors and teachers back at Douglas and BAe, I hope to live up to their expectations....

Forum: Tech Log

25th Oct 2004, 11:12

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

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Posted By Old Smokey

DFC, A very good post addressing some very...

DFC,

A very good post addressing some very valid concerns. In my line of work, OEI is my major concern at the Takeoff stage, but whilst adequate and safe obstacle clearance during a OEI missed...

Forum: Tech Log

25th Oct 2004, 09:18

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

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Posted By Old Smokey

You're right autoflight, there is a helluva lot...

You're right autoflight, there is a helluva lot of work on a day to day, runway by runway basis to develop these OEI routes. The crazy thing is that the same thing is being replicated at every...

Forum: Tech Log

23rd Oct 2004, 20:36

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

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Posted By Old Smokey

Mutt, My quote - "A good service provider...

Mutt,

My quote - "A good service provider will supply OEI data to comply with the SID (usually much more restrictive)"

Your quote - "Not always true, we have particular airports where we know...

Forum: Tech Log

23rd Oct 2004, 14:06

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

Views: 12,958

Posted By Old Smokey

It is a good discussion. I find it very...

It is a good discussion.

I find it very disturbing to read here and there of pilots who want to 'reinvent' the OEI procedures, break off and head out to sea, or attempt to follow the SID. How well...

Forum: Tech Log

22nd Oct 2004, 12:02

Replies: 66

Abandoning a S/E Procedure

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Posted By Old Smokey

One of my primary tasks in performance...

One of my primary tasks in performance engineering is the design of Specific Runway Procedures for OEI operations, call them escape routes if you will, they go by many names. A vitally important...

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