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Two Pilots on Takeoff, Only One For The Landing
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PHXPhlyer » Sat Jul 30, 2022 2:08 pm
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Federal officials are investigating the death of a co-pilot who exited a plane in mid-air in North Carolina
CNN
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The body of a man who got...
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A thought did occur to me was if he was on a harness and fell off who was going to get him back in? He would have to run very fast upon landing.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sun Aug 07, 2022 8:25 am
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Lake Mead B-29
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PHXPhlyer » Wed Aug 03, 2022 5:38 pm
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Dive (not Drive) a B-29
See link for dive info and more.
A Piece of American History
At 9:51 a.m. July 21, 1948, a B-29 Superfortress, weighing...
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...... both Dopplers clocked off and I started to make my way down to 41. Flt Eng said don't bother son that always happens, it's the smooth water,...
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Last post by CharlieOneSix
Thu Aug 04, 2022 10:39 am
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Flying in Tibet - Thai Airways International Flight 311
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TheGreenAnger » Wed Aug 03, 2022 9:02 am
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Came across this accident that I had hitherto not heard of which is an interesting, albeit tragic, case covering the multiple aspects of deficiencies...
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Wow. Flying the airplane, monitoring the instruments AND operating the radio!
Joking aside, I am wondering if they wouldn't just have been better off...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Wed Aug 03, 2022 2:09 pm
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Norfolk Virginia Storm Damages 10 USN Helicopters
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FD2 » Sat Jul 30, 2022 3:51 am
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In an item 'borrowed' from another forum, a severe thunderstorm blew through the US Navy Air Station at Norfolk, Virginia and caused some damage to...
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........... That led to one or two serious accidents if the lashings weren't adjusted properly and ground resonance caused a lashing to break....
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Last post by CharlieOneSix
Sun Jul 31, 2022 8:25 am
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More Boeing Bad News
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PHXPhlyer » Tue Dec 10, 2019 12:20 am
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$4.5 billion, I remember when that was a lot of money B-)
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Last post by Woody
Sun Jul 31, 2022 6:16 am
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Tail Rotor Accident - Poor Supervision of Pax
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FD2 » Tue Jul 26, 2022 4:03 am
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A young British man dies as a result of poor passenger supervision in Greece:
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The early 70s in New Caledonia with a B47, the pilot was assigned to take a geologist to the field, and upon reaching the designated area landed on a...
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Last post by bob2s
Wed Jul 27, 2022 11:26 pm
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Did He Yell "Geronimo"?
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PHXPhlyer » Sun Jul 17, 2022 10:47 pm
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Pilot deploys parachute, plane crashes into sidewalk outside Bruges
Bruges Police say the two-seater aircraft landed nose first but caused minimal...
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Hmmm... What if he yelled Banzai ?
Or Allahu Akbar . . .
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Last post by G-CPTN
Mon Jul 18, 2022 10:47 am
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Mid-air over N. Las Vegas 4 Dead
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PHXPhlyer » Mon Jul 18, 2022 5:44 am
Small planes collide near Las Vegas, killing all four on board
The two single-engine aircraft crashed over North Las Vegas Airport, authorities...
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Mon Jul 18, 2022 5:44 am
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SO's Huey Down in NM, 4 Dead
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PHXPhlyer » Mon Jul 18, 2022 1:42 am
Victims in BCSO helicopter crash identified
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Four people have died after the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office’s...
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Mon Jul 18, 2022 1:42 am
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Ukrainian Cargo Plane Down in Greece
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PHXPhlyer » Sun Jul 17, 2022 2:54 am
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Jordan-bound cargo plane operated by Ukrainian airline crashes in Greece
Greek Civil Aviation authorities have not been able to confirm how many...
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And Mortar shells and land mines would appear to be just what Bangladesh needs at this time,
Bangladesh floods: 7.2 million need aid, Red Cross...
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Last post by prospector
Sun Jul 17, 2022 9:48 pm
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Mexican Blackhawk Down - 14 Dead
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PHXPhlyer » Sat Jul 16, 2022 3:14 pm
14 people killed in Mexican Blackhawk helicopter crash
Black Hawk helicopter was used in the mission to capture drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero....
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Sat Jul 16, 2022 3:14 pm
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Flying High
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PHXPhlyer » Sat Jul 16, 2022 3:36 am
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Student pilot who made an emergency landing on Missouri highway is accused of DWI
The pilot, who was hospitalized with minor injuries after the...
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Sounds to me as an unauthorised flight drug running.
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Jul 16, 2022 12:29 pm
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Pilot's GoPro captures emergency landing on highway
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PHXPhlyer » Sat Jul 09, 2022 1:39 pm
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After Vincent Fraser's engine began to fail, he was forced to land on a highway in North Carolina.
SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. — A pilot captured a...
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Magic pixie dust. And probably knowing where to thump it.
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Last post by llondel
Mon Jul 11, 2022 8:43 pm
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Emirates fly with a hole.
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Ex-Ascot » Tue Jul 05, 2022 9:34 am
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Seems that there was a loud bang on the A380 after T/O. It is not clear how long after T/O. Crew assumed that it was a blown tyre. They carried on...
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On the JP we used to open the canopy and cup our hand into the 250 (?) knot airflow. Just like feeling a firm breast. =))
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Jul 09, 2022 10:01 am
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Bomb threat on easyJet flight
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OFSO » Tue Jul 05, 2022 6:18 am
A spokesperson for the Civil Guard said: “The Civil Guard has arrested an 18-year-old British national as the alleged author of a crime of public...
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Last post by Undried Plum
Fri Jul 08, 2022 3:09 am
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See? I told you these holocipters were dangerous..
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Boac » Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:44 am
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Seriously, a salutary lesson for those who fly, especially in light aircraft.
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Ha...what is crazy is the Bell 407 landing for fuel in the video is one of mine......
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Last post by G~Man
Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:41 pm
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Fatal helicopter crash near Yorkshire Dales.
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CharlieOneSix » Mon Jun 20, 2022 4:02 pm
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Sadly two dead but no further details on type etc.
BBC News
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Good grief - agree with that - a Robbo would have disassembled itself on the way down. Definitely a sturdy little machine for them to survive with...
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Last post by FD2
Fri Jun 24, 2022 7:22 pm
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Duxford Dragon Rapide Nose-over
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llondel » Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:34 pm
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Not sure it's supposed to do this...
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My personal nostalgic reason for undertaking the flight in the Duxford Dragon Rapide dates back to about 1948 when my family were at Blackpool.
My...
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Last post by G-CPTN
Thu Jun 23, 2022 10:15 am
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Huey Down in W. Va
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PHXPhlyer » Thu Jun 23, 2022 3:09 am
6 dead in southern W.Va. helicopter crash
LOGAN COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Ray Bryant, the Chief of Operations for the Logan Emergency Management...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Thu Jun 23, 2022 3:09 am
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MD-82 Gear Collapse and Fire at Miami
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PHXPhlyer » Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:07 am
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A Red Air McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Catches Fire After Landing At Miami Airport
A Dominican flight caught fire after experiencing an apparent gear...
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Plenty of hand baggage coming off there. Anyone taking off hand baggage in an emergency vacation is endangering the other passenger's lives. They...
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Wed Jun 22, 2022 5:03 pm
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Aircraft Splash Landing
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PHXPhlyer » Fri Jun 17, 2022 4:56 pm
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Mechanical issues cause Texas Parks and Wildlife plane to crash into Lady Bird Lake
See link for pics.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A small plane crashed...
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I remember a flight from Hong Kong where one of airline staff (Virgin Atlantic, can't remember if it was cabin or check-in desk) mentioned that the...
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Last post by llondel
Fri Jun 17, 2022 10:57 pm
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Last post by Boac
Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:40 am
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Osprey Down in So Cal
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PHXPhlyer » Wed Jun 08, 2022 11:06 pm
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U.S. Marine Corps Osprey aircraft crashes in Southern California desert
Authorities in Imperial County were responding to the crash report, centered...
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John Sax, Son of Former MLB All-Star Steve Sax, Among Marines Killed in Crash
Four other fathers (and mothers) are also grieving.
Capt. John...
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Sun Jun 12, 2022 12:26 am
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Helicopter down near Tuscany
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TheGreenGoblin » Sat Jun 11, 2022 1:36 pm
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Five people have been killed and two are still missing after a helicopter crashed near Tuscany.
Eugenio Giani, the governor of the region in central...
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Seven killed in helicopter crash in Italy’s Monte Cusna
The bodies of seven people were found on Saturday, two days after a helicopter crashed...
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Sat Jun 11, 2022 5:05 pm
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Tour Helicopter Down in Hawai'i
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PHXPhlyer » Thu Jun 09, 2022 7:52 pm
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Hawaii tour helicopter crashes in lava field, all 6 people on board survive
The helicopter, a Bell 407, went down on the Big Island of Hawaii on the...
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Would have been more interesting had the lava field been fresh.
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Fri Jun 10, 2022 9:51 pm
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