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Forum: Off Topic 03-17-2014, 2:29am
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Posted By Kevin_73
Even if every electrical, pitot-static, and...

Even if every electrical, pitot-static, and vacuum instrument was disabled in the aircraft, there would still be a magnetic compass.
If that airplane took the flight path that they are saying it...
Forum: Off Topic 03-16-2014, 12:50pm
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Views: 50,378
Posted By Kevin_73
Fixt Retaliation for all those drone...

Fixt

Retaliation for all those drone strikes, and the Bin Laden raid.
Forum: Off Topic 03-15-2014, 3:29pm
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Views: 50,378
Posted By Kevin_73
If the pilots took the plane, they could have...

If the pilots took the plane, they could have just put on their oxygen masks and then gradually depressurized the airplane. All passengers and cabin crew go nighty-night without even realizing that...
Forum: Off Topic 03-14-2014, 8:02am
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Views: 50,378
Posted By Kevin_73
It is standard practice to turn the transponder...

It is standard practice to turn the transponder off while on the ground. If every aricraft that was running, taxiing, parking, and so-on had thier transponder on the controllers radar screen could be...
Forum: Off Topic 03-13-2014, 11:19am
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Views: 50,378
Posted By Kevin_73
:rolleyes: Oh great! Now you are blaming the...

:rolleyes:
Oh great! Now you are blaming the Libertarians!

:leaving:

:jk:
Forum: Off Topic 03-11-2014, 1:08pm
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Views: 50,378
Posted By Kevin_73
There was a really bad Kris Kristofferson movie...

There was a really bad Kris Kristofferson movie in the 80's about a group of people from the future that traveled back in time onto airliners that were about to crash.

Millennium (1989) - IMDb...
Forum: Off Topic 03-10-2014, 6:42pm
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Posted By Kevin_73
:iagree: I remember them saying between 10 and...

:iagree:
I remember them saying between 10 and 12,000 and about 6-10 miles offshore when it blew.
Even a 747 looks pretty tiny at those distances, which would help explain the widespread confusion...
Forum: Off Topic 03-10-2014, 3:06pm
Replies: 709
Views: 50,378
Posted By Kevin_73
I seem to recall that there was a blocked static...

I seem to recall that there was a blocked static port (taped over while the plane was washed, and tape never removed), that gave erroneous readings to the pitot static instruments, and the flight...
Forum: Off Topic 03-10-2014, 1:39pm
Replies: 709
Views: 50,378
Posted By Kevin_73
Wrong! As I recall. The center fuel tank...

Wrong!

As I recall.
The center fuel tank on TWA 800 was nearly empty.
The center fuel tank was located in very close proximity to the air conditioners.
TWA 800 was delayed on the tarmac waiting...
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