Monday, August 17, 2015

INSTANT HERO


CHESLEY SULLENBERGER III
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Amazing Captain!





US Airways Flight 1549

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APU (Auxilliary Power Unit)






Full story





Power engine failed after bird strike!

At an altitude of 3200 ft

A rapid descent at 18 ft/sec

3 minutes for impact







         Less than 3 minutes to fix problem

         to save the lives of 155 passengers







The captain had maintain 
the level of the plane

















good teamwork, both coordinating 
till the end.


























Thursday, August 13, 2015

SPEED


AIRSPEED

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Wind
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  Headwind


  Tailwind


  Ground speed








 True speed



  Crossing wind
  IAS 

  TAS 








KNOTS CONVERSION

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AERODYNAMICS



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https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/K-12/airplane/bga.html

























Monday, July 27, 2015

MAYDAY - FATALITIES


LIST

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WITH SURVIVORS
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_1420












NO SURVIVOR
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swissair_Flight_111















https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroper%C3%BA_Flight_603





















MAYDAY - ALL SURVIVE


ALL SURVIVE IN THE PLANE
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US Airways Flight 1549


Clap!  Clap!  Clap!   Amazing! Ang galing ng coordination ng pilot and co-pilot. Bilib ako sa pagiging calm, focus and technical know how nila.  Very professional! 

So far this is the only one na lumanding sa water na di nagpira piraso. Instant Hero!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Airways_Flight_1549










British Airways Flight 5390

Ang galing ng co-pilot dito despite of so much distress!
Good decision making!














Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751