Aircraft or vehicle rolling onto the runway comes to mind. I do no specifically brief this contingency, but rather include the phrase, "unsafe or unable to continue". I think a something rolling out into your path qualifies. I have no illusions that I would be able to stop in time, but if I could hi...
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Jump to post<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/KELPkid" class="quote" target="_blank">KELPkid</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>There are some checklists in aviation that m...
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Jump to postwww.all-ett.com. Pretty comfortable and room for all the plastic I need. A friend at work mentioned it to me years ago after I lost my wallet in the cockpit, because I kept taking it out and putting in my flight case.
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Jump to postI mention this idea to few people currently involved in UAV ops for the military. The consesus for O6 down to O3 that this is still several decades off. The biggest problem to overcome is a reliable, redundant command link.
Jump to postIn light to moderate crosswinds, I will normally try to de-crab in the flare. When the crosswind component gets above about about 20 knots, I will go ahead and land in the crab. At that point I would rather get the mains on the centerline and don't want to risk a pod stike for the sake of style poin...
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Jump to postDepends on the circumstance. If the roads are slippery, I am more likely to push in the clutch and use wheel brakes. Coming off the interstate on a clear, dry day, I will let the engine drag the car down until it is just above bogging, then coast as long as I can. If I am pulling a substantial trail...
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Jump to postDepends on the country. In North America and the EU, I usually just carry my driver's license and leave my passport in the hotel safe. Africa or Asia I will carry either my passport or a high quality color copy of it. The only place I have ever been challenged by authorities where I needed <acronym ...
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Jump to postWe don't carry plates for anything shorter than 6000 ft. Shorter runways are possible, but have little practical use outside demonstration value.
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Jump to postAs a former St Paul dweller, there are several nice areas. It will mostly come down to budget. Stillwater is probably my favorite area. But more info on what you are looking for would be helpful. There are many areas that have nice parks. Many of the suburbs have developed thier own "main streets". ...
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Jump to postSo long as it is not a pattern of repeated failures, no. You will probably be asked to explain it, just admit your mistakes, try to demonstrate that you learned something, and press on. The more successful checkrides you rack up, the less significant this will be. I failed my initial CFI checkride. ...
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Jump to postI think they should go ahead and arrest him for 2 reasons:
1. It could be the best thing to happen to the Catholic Church in a few centuries.
2. The fallout will be fascinating to watch.
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/DocLightning" class="quote" target="_blank">DocLightning</a> (<a href="#3" class="quote">Reply 3</a>):<br/><i>I think he knows he's bested</i></...
Jump to postIf you had pictures of the trouble spots, it might be easier to advise. While our dog is larger, went through a phase where his whole purpose in life was too escape. At the time we were living in a neighborhood with fairly strict covanents. I found that I could plug the gap between a retaining wall ...
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Jump to postOur duty starts 2 hours before departure and ends 20 min after block in, or after clearing customs, which ever happens last. Once duty ends, you are on rest. If the company interrupts your rest more than once, you may start your rest period over. <table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="q...
Jump to postthanks for the heads up. Hopefully I will be somewhere where I can see it.
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Jump to postWhen weight and balance calculations are done, they ensure that the aircraft will be within an acceptable CG range throughtout the entire flight. I have not heard of any aircraft that, under normal operations, would have to move people or freight around just to stay with the acceptable envelope. <ta...
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Jump to postBut are they angry enough to get off thier butts and do something about it besides voting straight ticket?
Jump to postI don't think he is nuts, he just holds some rather extreme opinions, no different than Jerimiah Wright or Louis Farakhan. I think he uses a pretty broad brush to paint the races, but that only makes him guilty of over-generalization, not necessarily racism. He uses the title of Pastor to try and gi...
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Jump to postUnless there is some mystery as to what happened, or a failure that could affect numerous aircraft, I think the NTSB would decline to investigate. As I understand it, the may investigate all incidents, but are not required to.
[Edited 2010-03-29 12:31:19]
<table border="0" align="CENTER" width="95%" class="quote"><tr><td><font size="2" face="ARIAL, Helvetica, Geneva" color="#9A9DA0">Quoting <a href="/profile/cobra27" class="quote" target="_blank">cobra27</a> (<a href="#47" class="quote">Reply 47</a>):<br/><i>oh ya, would you like to try 777 with out ...
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