tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post1559268089432634108..comments2024-03-13T09:47:40.487+00:00Comments on Cockpit Conversation: More CloudsAviatrixhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13634111275860140084noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-18908831057510748542009-11-14T14:57:15.078+00:002009-11-14T14:57:15.078+00:00G-BSYC: It's been suggested that those who kne...G-BSYC: It's been suggested that those who knew the pilot thought he was a Darwin Award candidate:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pprune.org/private-flying/395586-report-cairngorm-aircraft-crash-released-2.html" rel="nofollow">Report on Cairngorm crash</a><br /><br />His previous accident in G-BSYC is described here:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.strathspey-herald.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/2717/Aircraft_crashed_" rel="nofollow">Strathspey Herald</a>Cirrocumulushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11357630236254664430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-74182000482961106272009-11-14T01:40:30.565+00:002009-11-14T01:40:30.565+00:00Air Accidents Investigation: Piper PA-32R-300 Cher...<a href="http://www.aaib.gov.uk/publications/bulletins/november_2009/piper_pa_32r_300_cherokee_lance__g_bsyc.cfm" rel="nofollow">Air Accidents Investigation: Piper PA-32R-300 Cherokee Lance, G-BSYC</a>Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05925593802209715440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10000144.post-74484450699092451442009-11-14T01:31:06.486+00:002009-11-14T01:31:06.486+00:00The wind is less today, so we don't have as hi...<b>The wind is less today, so we don't have as high an airspeed, reducing the cooling at the back, so we don't have to bake quite as hard.</b><br /><br />Eh? Ok, I'm going to assume that the gear in back is looking for a fixed (or limited range of) ground speed, and so you adjust your TAS to fit that?<br /><br />Don't ya just love trying to dress for a flight... Preflight in a parka, fly in a tank top and shorts... Yep, sounds like GA. Haven't resorted to dousing my underwear yet, though.GPS_Directhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00900545332230106711noreply@blogger.com