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(Msg. 31) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 8:14 am
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:48:32 -0000, Quilljar wrote the following in
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> I was landing at Boulder, just east of Las Vegas, yesterday in the DC3
>> and it took me literally 9 or 10 attempts at an approach
>You don't say which aircraft, it could be just rotten piloting LOL 
What about rotten reading? 
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(Msg. 32) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 8:14 am
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On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:48:32 -0000, Quilljar wrote the following in
skywriting:
> I was landing at Boulder, just east of Las Vegas, yesterday in the DC3
>> and it took me literally 9 or 10 attempts at an approach
>You don't say which aircraft, it could be just rotten piloting LOL
What about rotten reading?
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(Msg. 33) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 8:14 am
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:48:32 -0000, Quilljar wrote the following in
skywriting:
> I was landing at Boulder, just east of Las Vegas, yesterday in the DC3
>> and it took me literally 9 or 10 attempts at an approach
>You don't say which aircraft, it could be just rotten piloting LOL
What about rotten reading?
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Crash Lander
I'm not always right, But I'm never wrong. >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 34) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 8:14 am
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:48:32 -0000, Quilljar wrote the following in
skywriting:
> I was landing at Boulder, just east of Las Vegas, yesterday in the DC3
>> and it took me literally 9 or 10 attempts at an approach
>You don't say which aircraft, it could be just rotten piloting LOL
What about rotten reading?
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Crash Lander
I'm not always right, But I'm never wrong. >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 35) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 36) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 37) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 38) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 39) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 40) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 41) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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(Msg. 42) Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 2:31 pm
Post subject: Re: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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BeeFlow wrote:
> This may a function of the wind direction and strength. I don't know what
> the prevailing direction may be in that area, but with a 310 degree wind at
> 9 knots, I was able to sink onto both 8 and 26 without too much trouble.
> The approach over town looked a little more scarey, but the guages all read
> nominal for both approach speed and sink rate.
Thanks for checking that out. I'll have to give it another go and try
and work out why I did so badly.
Si >> Stay informed about: Do FSX Land-classes have thermal activity ratings? |
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