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Visit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Transcript:00:00 Verbal Reasoning03:27 Paper and Digital Manuals10:31 How to Use13:05 What is Included16:29 Why have a Manual20:32 MEL27:59 SOPs37:22 The Manuals Sat Next To YouEpisode transcript, links, reading and notes here.Accidents - Titan Airways Biocide Treatment. BA5390 (Pilot Sucked Out).Further Reading:First Light - Geoffrey Wellum (Wikipedia)Fate Is the Hunter - Ernest K. Gann (Wikipedia)

16 Nov 202339min

TCAS - Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System. Airline mid-air collisions. How pilots avoid hitting other aircraft.Accidents - Überlingen Mid-Air Collision and Linate Airport Disaster.Visit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Episode transcript, links, reading and notes here.00:00 Transcript Start03:42 What Does TCAS Do12:57 Why TCAS, History16:40 Faults23:25 Linate Airport Disaster 200125:23 Future29:18 Uberlingen Mid-Air Collision

3 Sep 202355min

ILS Instrument Landing System. How an airline pilot uses an ILS, a technical description and ILS limitations. Accident - Korean Air Flight 801 in Guam.Visit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Episode transcript, links, reading and notes here. 00:00 Transcript Start03:42 Description 09:35 Die Hard10:23 Technical Description 21:32 Manual Flight26:22 Typical ILS34:48 Korean Air Flight 801

25 Mai 202346min

Circling Approaches. Circling approach use and risks. Accident - Air China 129.Visit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Episode transcript, links, reading and notes here.00:00 Transcript Start00:47 What is Circling09:33 Why Bother11:18 Circling vs Visual Approach19:41 Workload and Task Sharing25:46 Challenging Weather34:30 Air China 129

14 Mar 202248min

Aircraft Landing Gear. Use and design. Landing gear failure. Accident LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16 - 767 Belly LandingVisit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Episode transcript, links, reading and notes here.00:00 Use and Problems08:00 Large Landing Gear12:48 Weight on Wheels Sensor15:27 Walk Around18:06 Nose Gear22:18 Landing Gear Failures24:46 Landing Gear Drag26:55 Gear Limitations31:27 Gear Pins35:23 LOT Flight 16 Belly Landing

3 Mar 202254min

Airline Accident Sioux City United 232. A successful accident, an example of the positive effect CRM (Crew Resource Management). Accident analysis, history of CRM.  Visit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Episode transcript, links, reading and notes here.00:00 Transcript Start09:39 Explosion15:58 CRM History21:00 Flight Controls31:04 Communication40:50 Disaster Plan43:26 Jan Brown Senior48:00 Denny Fitch60:25 Japan Airlines 12363:09 Phugoid69:13 Landing85:38 DHL Baghdad87:51 Ending

23 Feb 20221h 31min

Airline pilot selection processes general introduction. Airline selection as a risk exercise. Research, Replicate, Repeat. Evidence for competencies. Typical airline selection process, online and written applications, aptitude and maths testing, interview and group exercises, simulator assessments.More Airline Pilot Selection episodes available including: Why do you want to be an Airline Pilot?Visit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Episode transcript, links, reading and notes here.Episode Outline:00:00 - Intro01:26 - Risk Assessment07:24 - Research Replicate Repeat33:38 - Online and Written Applications41:14 - Aptitude, Maths, Interview and Group Exercises49:19 - Simulator Assessments52:31 - Anyone Can Pass

8 Feb 202256min

Altitude, altimetry and altimeters. Altitude as a concept. Barometric and radio altimetry. Accident - Aeroperú Flight 603, Dambusters.Visit getstripes.co or email us to say hi.Episode transcript, links, reading and notes here.Episode Outline:00:00 - Intro01:24 - Altitude04:33 - Pressure Altimetry 21:13 - Radio Altimeters30:20 - Aeroperú Flight 60339:06 - Dambusters

2 Feb 202244min