XPost: rec.aviation.piloting   
   From: rma@iphouse.com   
      
   on 1/22/09 10:06 PM Maxwell said the following:   
   > "Rich Ahrens"  wrote in message   
   > news:4977f644$0$92352$8046368a@newsreader.iphouse.net...   
   >> on 1/21/09 2:40 PM Flydive said the following:   
   >>> The problem was  multiple bird strikes, with most probably catastrophic   
   >>> engine failure, I don't think you are going to try a relight in that   
   >>> situation.   
   >> Have you been following along at all? As early as last Saturday the NTSB   
   >> was reporting that that is exactly what they were doing, based on   
   >> interviews with the flight crew backed up by the cockpit recorder.   
   >>   
   >> From Saturday's NYT:   
   >>   
   >> “My aircraft,” he announced to his first officer, using the standard   
   >> phrasing and protocol drilled into airline crews.   
   >>   
   >> “Your aircraft,” Mr. Skiles responded.   
   >>   
   >> With little thrust, and with the plane’s airspeed falling sharply, Captain   
   >> Sullenberger lowered the nose to keep his plane from falling out of the   
   >> sky. And he set his co-pilot to work at moving through a three-page   
   >> checklist of procedures for restarting both the engines.   
   >   
   > Hey Bich, long time. Still shadowing your hero ButtLipp I see.   
      
   Nope. Laughing my ass at how he's wiping the floor with you and how   
   you're too thick to realize it.   
      
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