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More Boeing Bad News
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PHXPhlyer » Tue Dec 10, 2019 12:20 am
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PP
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Correct me if I am wrong but Airbus did have issues with the software of the A320 when first launched. I remember reading that back in late 80's...
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Tue Mar 02, 2021 5:49 am
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Hmm
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Boac » Tue Feb 16, 2021 6:46 pm
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Captions please
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..........and ROTATE!
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At least one Vulcan was readied for a zero length launch. We were taxying past the Eng bay at Akrotiri as the mishap was occurring.
The aircraft was...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Wed Feb 17, 2021 8:56 am
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Cathay 780
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ExSp33db1rd » Mon Feb 15, 2021 6:08 am
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Just seen a Mayday TV presentation of an incident involving a Cathay Pacific Airbus 330 from Jakarta to Hong Kong on April 13th 2010. Cathay 780.
In...
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I am reminded of British Airways Flight 38 . Different aircraft types, but both cases involved fuel system issues caused by contamination (icing in...
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Tue Feb 16, 2021 5:28 pm
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Who was last out of the cargo door?
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ricardian » Sat Feb 13, 2021 10:27 pm
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DHL Boeing 757-200F returned to Leipzig Airport, Germany after the main cargo door opened soon after take-off
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An open cargo door seems like an invitation to disaster and brought this horror to mind.
Turkish Airlines Flight 981
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Sun Feb 14, 2021 10:36 am
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What? No Snow Tires?
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PHXPhlyer » Thu Feb 11, 2021 5:14 pm
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Delta plane skids off taxiway at Pittsburgh International Airport; no injuries reported
Delta plane skids off taxiway at Pittsburgh...
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Airplane skids off taxiway at Pittsburgh International Airport
Link has better pics of final location and recovery.
Airplane skids off taxiway...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Fri Feb 12, 2021 6:20 pm
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737 Missing over Java Sea.
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TheGreenGoblin » Sat Jan 09, 2021 1:25 pm
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A Boeing Co. jet with 62 people aboard is missing after losing contact with Indonesia’s aviation authorities shortly after takeoff from Jakarta....
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Well, if you don't your arms will just flail around when you invert.
That'll learn me for piping up! =))
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Wed Feb 10, 2021 6:25 pm
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BoI and avoidance thereof
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Pontius Navigator » Fri Feb 05, 2021 2:41 pm
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From the Navy Wings thread
watched the aircraft with his other, because if you see the disaster you legally cannot be on the Board of Inquiry!
My...
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A bad one for me - locking up the squadron at Coltishall at 1600 on a Friday afternoon in June '73, prior to attending the weekly 'Gin Mine' event...
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Last post by Boac
Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:57 pm
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There's 'hard' and there's 'hard'. :-)
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Boac » Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:12 pm
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A company called West Atlantic planted a Boeing 737-400 freighter at Exeter today causing a revision of the airport QNH. It was so hard I suspect the...
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Could also have been a microburst. I know there's warning for such things now, but if you're unlucky enough to be right there as it forms, there's...
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Last post by llondel
Sat Jan 23, 2021 8:48 pm
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Last post by CharlieOneSix
Thu Jan 21, 2021 11:08 pm
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Alouette II accident in South Africa
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ian16th » Mon Jan 11, 2021 11:35 am
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From African Pilot:
On Sunday morning at around 11h45 HEMS received a call about a helicopter crash where an Alouette II ZU-RAJ with a pilot and two...
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It was a Bell 206B JetRanger II ZS-HUC. Aircraft based in Swellendam I believe.
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A wire strike and the young pilot killed....
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Tue Jan 19, 2021 5:09 pm
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RAF Chinook down in a field near Wantage....
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CharlieOneSix » Fri Jan 08, 2021 11:31 pm
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A RAF Chinook helicopter made a precautionary landing in a soggy field near Wantage yesterday. Seemingly it was a forward gearbox problem. The thing...
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From Charlie One Six post.
... raf-benson
The helicopter from 28 Squadron, based at RAF Benson, sank into extremely soft ground in a field near...
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Last post by bob2s
Sat Jan 16, 2021 11:02 pm
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Drone and LAPD helicopter collide
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PHXPhlyer » Fri Nov 20, 2020 3:11 pm
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Hollywood man arrested after drone, LAPD helicopter collide
Hollywood man arrested after drone, LAPD helicopter collide #-o ~X( [-X :-q L-)...
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Maybe the sentence will set an example? Both the drone operators and laser blinders need to know it's serious stuff they are getting up to.
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Last post by FD2
Fri Jan 15, 2021 7:07 pm
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Opportunity for TGG
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Woody » Sat Jan 02, 2021 12:30 pm
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Think that it’s going to be a no tea and biscuits meeting, but possibly a vacancy for TGG :D
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Sadly as ever in ZA, race has crept into the discussion creating dust, noise and not a little heat but no clarity or justice or fairness... The poor...
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Mon Jan 04, 2021 2:49 pm
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[b]Jetpacks At LAX[/b]
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PHXPhlyer » Thu Oct 15, 2020 2:36 am
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Jetpacks At LAX
Another jetpack reported thousands of feet above Los Angeles
The sighting is the second in two months in the skies over Los...
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It looks very like a man with a jet pack to me, or a very good mock up . Guess he's got a lifejacket and sarbe in case the thing goes 'phut'.
Come...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Dec 26, 2020 3:45 pm
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New Zealand Helicopter Crash
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FD2 » Tue Dec 15, 2020 9:09 am
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Parents feared dead after helicopter crash north of Kaikōura
Two parents are feared dead and two of their children badly injured after a...
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Thanks for your answers.
No stick time yet, but I really want change that. :((
A little late to the comments:
Bell--extremely stable, solid...
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Last post by G~Man
Tue Dec 22, 2020 6:06 pm
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Sat Dec 19, 2020 2:29 pm
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Exciting
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Boac » Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:15 am
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Probably an old video, but one I haven't seen
They said there were tree-fellers in the cockpit but I reckon there were probably only two?
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This is an old one you've probably seen before...just love the cameraman's comments You're going to have to go faster than that, Captain !
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Last post by CharlieOneSix
Wed Dec 16, 2020 3:57 pm
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Wing Walkers
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llondel » Sun Dec 13, 2020 2:53 am
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Interesting Twitter video. How many people will the wing of a 737-size jet support? Did they have to check it for damage afterwards?
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I liked the way he left the wing! :YMAPPLAUSE: :ymdevil:
PP
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sun Dec 13, 2020 6:48 pm
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French Helicopter Crash
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FD2 » Tue Dec 08, 2020 10:36 pm
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The BBC reports that help is on the way to a helicopter crash in France with 6 onboard. It also reports that the pilot managed to 'eject' - wonderful...
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A bigger machine then. One report that I can't find now says they were at a very high altitude but I would think that was in contact with the ground....
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Last post by FD2
Wed Dec 09, 2020 10:26 am
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Shoreham Air Show Plane Crash
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Dushan » Sat Aug 22, 2015 10:45 pm
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Sad news from the air show. TV images look horrific.
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I think in a civil case we are talking money. Where a criminal case has limits in a civil court the penalty it unlimited.
In this case it is a...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Sun Dec 06, 2020 9:04 am
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AN-124 in trouble
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ricardian » Fri Nov 13, 2020 2:41 pm
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AN-124 has runway excursion in emergency landing
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The (successful) departure shown in TGG’s post 18 was either a very lucky circumstance, stretching what used to be known as ‘Perf A’ to the limits,...
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Last post by barkingmad
Mon Nov 30, 2020 10:16 am
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BA 747 Fire
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1DC » Mon Nov 23, 2020 2:50 pm
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A BA 747 has caught fire behind the cockpit at Castellon in Spain.
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Maybe QANTAS could give them some advice :-*
That site tells porkies!
She was the first aircraft to fly from London to Sydney with no stops...
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Last post by ian16th
Sun Nov 29, 2020 1:23 pm
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Taiwan Grounds F-16's after crash...
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TheGreenGoblin » Thu Nov 19, 2020 12:23 pm
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Taiwan grounds 150 aircraft pending investigation while search for pilot of the missing aircraft goes on.
Taiwan has grounded all its F16 fighter...
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Fleet grounding is not that uncommon, especially if fatigue is suspected. I know the RAF grounded fleets from time to time. The most famous being the...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Fri Nov 20, 2020 9:34 am
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You won't get me up in one of those.
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Boac » Wed Nov 18, 2020 10:15 am
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Sad, but I guess inevitable.
Amazing feats.
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He died doing what he loved,as the old cliche goes.
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Last post by ribrash
Wed Nov 18, 2020 6:27 pm
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When it isn't hippo's........
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ian16th » Mon Nov 16, 2020 1:40 pm
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Its those pesky bears!
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Thank you very much for the fulsome and detailed response.
In North America, all chelonians are commonly called turtles. Tortoise is used only in...
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Last post by TheGreenGoblin
Tue Nov 17, 2020 9:16 pm
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