gt; We would need people with the necessary<br>> expertise to interpret, summarize and<br>> comment on incident data to reduce the<br>> data to a form...
ough, you are absolutely correct. Although ALL engines on the MD-11 are fitted with mechanically driven fuel pumps, because the #2 engine is mounted way up on ...
ark, I think that is an excellent idead, and a very ambitous and commendable project! Count me in. I would be happy to help out in any way I can.<br><br>It is...
hanks for your offer I am sure we could use your help in this ambitious project. Mark will be talking to an excellent programmer that has worked for him for...
would like to add an additional qualification, that the head of the FAA must have lost a spouse/parent/child in a preventable air crash.<br><br>I can't think ...
hate to disagree but the fuel valves can be opened manually, and the stand-by generators need only the power of the wind to keep the pumps flowing and certain...
n my aircraft, the Boeing 767, an emergency wind flow generator drops from the nose of the aircraft into the slipstream of the wind and this in turn turns the...
m also curious why their decent rate shallowed from the moment of decent. They started with a healthy rate of 4000fpm but never held it. According to the ...
heir decent rate not only shallowed, it became <br>unstable. I see by the charts at the website, that the rate shallowed, it increased then shallowed again....
ark,<br><br>Creating a site that addresses safety issues and gives a measure of knowledge to the flying public is a splendid idea. Since September 2nd, I ...
viator, I hate to contradict you and correct you, but you really are wrong on this one. On the MD-11, there is absolutely NO way you can get power from the ADG...
viator, actually you are wrong on the maximum descent rate on the MD-11. According to Swissair, maximum descent rate of their MD-11s is 4,500 feet per minute....
ot across the coastline<br>> yet getting ready to dump, the pilots<br>> says: "in that case we will wait. "<br><br>I just searched through the entire ...
've been away...my husband's grandmother passed away so our trip home came a little earlier than we expected. I've just spent the last 2.5 hours catching up on...
hanks for your support. I'll be looking into som of the logistic of this effort this week. I am employed in the software industry and have the necessary ...
he Globe and Mail published an excellent article on 2 Jan 99 re: the SR111 investigation to date. It contains some new information about the "smoke switch", ...
irst of all may I offer my Deepest Sympathy to you all in the loss of your Loved ones.There are no words that I can say to let you all know how much this ...
had been under the impression that Mark had sent Miles Gerety an e-mail asking him to invite you to the club Families of Swissair which is an unlisted club...
o either of you have any ideas of feelings about this entertainment system aboard the Sr111? I see that it is being mentionned more and more in the press. I ...
arbara, I see the in flight entertainment system (IFES) as a being the prime suspect for the cause of the crash. We know that this particualr system draws a...
harlotte, I'm not sure what to call it. I'm not a lawyer, but I think "murder" has to be planned and premeditated. I don't think the installers really planned...
f anyone is interested, I have just updated the web site.<br><br>I have been sent new maps showing the probable flight path, and I have put those up on the web...