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   Bertie the Bunyip to Maxwell   
   Re: Airliner crashes into Hudson River a   
   18 Jan 09 18:08:23   
   
   XPost: rec.aviation.piloting, alt.usenet.kooks, rec.arts.poems   
   From: BtB@BB.not.aaaaaaa   
      
   "Maxwell" <#$$9#@%%%.^^^> wrote in   
   news:eXJcl.48192$Nv1.10356@newsfe03.iad:   
      
   >   
   > "Bertie the Bunyip"  wrote in message   
   > news:Xns9B9799A76AED3pissupropeeh@208.90.168.18...   
   >> "RST Engineering"  wrote in   
   >> news:AvednVHJ8J5VtO_UnZ2dnUVZ_tPinZ2d@supernews.com:   
   >>   
   >>> One of the things that helped him make that decision was that he had   
   >>> hundreds, if not thousands of "dead stick landings" as a flight   
   >>> instructor, glider.   
   >>>   
   >>> Jim   
   >>> CFIG   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Well, I wouldn't say there was much of a decision to be made, myself.   
   >> no thrust and all that. Glider instructor woudl have helped him   
   >> control the airplane OK.   
   >   
   > Well you wouldn't say a lot of things, if they didn't serve to primp   
   > your own ego.   
   >   
   > > Was chattin with an A320 driver last night and he told me the   
   > > airplane's   
   >> flight controls would have gone into a a law that the crew weren't   
   >> used to as a result of the power loss ( unless they hade the APU   
   >> running which is not likely) making the handling less than intuitive   
   >> for him. Bertie   
   >   
   > You hear a lot of voices, don't you? Check back in when (if) you sober   
   > up.   
   >   
      
   Awww, drinkin lames!   
      
   how kewt!   
      
      
   Good for you Maxie, you just keep pluggin away there.   
      
      
      
   Bertie   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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