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In this episode Matt has a look at a case study to highlight the importance of not delaying the implementation of the engine fire procedure. For extra information on the topics covered today you can also listen to The A320 Podcast epsiodes 13 and 43.By The A320 Podcast
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In this episode, Matt looks at EGT overlimits with a case study, background tech, some methods we can use to prevent it as a flight crew and how to deal with it if we experince it. Support the podcast with patreon www.patreon.com/a320podcast or buy us a coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/a320By The A320 Podcast
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TAP113: Engine Failures with Capt Al
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In this episode, Matt is joined by Captain Al as they discuss his personal experience with engine failures. They also give some tips on how to manage engine failures. https://www.facebook.com/Plane-Safety-Podcast-626543677401564/ https://www.planetalkinguk.com Support the podcast at patreon www.patreon.com/a320podcast or buy us a coffee at https://…
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In this episode, Matt takes a look at the LATAM incident on the 27th March and then talks about the causes of the other 5 incidents that have happened on the A320 family which resulted in landing with the nosewheel at 90 degrees. The article mentioned in the podcast can be found here https://samchui.com/2022/03/30/latam-airbus-a320-lands-with-nose-…
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In this Episode Matt takes a look at the BUSS or Backup Speed Scale plus what Airbus has lined up in the future for helping pilots deal with unreliable speed. We are now running command preparation courses, more information about them can be found at A320lounge.com/command Thanks for listening. Support the podcast - Patreon.com/a320podcast…
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The podcast is back!!!! Matt takes another look at the Unreliable Speed procedure, the reasons behind the recent increase in events and some tips on how to deal with them.By A320 Podcast
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We are back!! This week we look at TCAS, its history, how it operates and what the procedures are. We also talk about our new online course! #A320 #Avgeek #pilot #pilotlife #TCAS #Airbus
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TAP108: Interview with Memory Items App founder
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In this episode Matt and Andy talk with Tino from Easy Memory Item about the importance of Memory Items and how you can improve your learning of them. To download the app, search easymemoryitem in the Apple App Store or on Google Playstore. For more information visit www.easymemoryitem.com In cooperation with "Easy Memory Item" we are giving you a …
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This week Andy looks at HEPA filters, what they are, how they work and what they do!
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In this episode Matt & Andy continue the series looking at the Autoflight system.By A320 Podcast
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This week we start a new series looking at the Auto Flight System in detail. In this episode we cover some general information and the computation of position
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TAP104: CV's, Redundancy, Recruitment and more!
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This week Matt & Andy are joined by Jamie from www.AirlinePrep.co.uk and Phil from www.jetpathway.com to discuss the current state of the industry, what to do if made redundant and tips for your CV plus more
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This week Matt and Andy take a look at a dual blocked pitot scenario and ask why it might not be a great idea
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With airlines parking up fleets of aircraft around the world Matt & Andy look at the difference between parking and storing aircraft and the factors to consider
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In this weeks episode Matt & Andy look at fuel spillages and recommend some documentaries to pass the time during lockdown!
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In this special episode to celebrate our 100th show we are joined by Capt Al to chat about the history of the A320, how things have changed and what the future holds. Capt Nick from the Airline Pilot Guy show tells us about the A320 and we share some fun facts!
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In this episode, Matt & Andy give you questions 51-100. listen along and see how many you think you can answer.
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100 Questions you should be able to answer (Especially if you're looking to become a Captain)By A320 Podcast
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TAP097: GNSS Interference and an intro to the xLS concept
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In this episode Matt and Andy take a look at the effects of GNSS interference on the systems of the A320, discuss considerations for pilots and take a quick look at the xLS concept
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In this episode Matt & Andy discuss book recommendations from themselves and listeners.By The A320 Podcast
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TAP095: Dual Elevator Fault + Dual ENG Failure in same flight!
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This episode is a fantastic example of workload management, failure management and prioritisation. The report used here can be found at: https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/crippled-smartlynx-a320-nursed-home-after-runway-str-461983/ A more comprehensive report can be found here: https://avherald.com/h?article=4b57c3dd…
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This week Matt talks about how runway braking actions are reported and the new technology helping to improve it. Airbus and its subsidiary NAVBLUE have developed a new technology to use the aircraft itself as a sensor to measure the available runway braking action, and subsequently share that data to the benefit of oncoming traffic and the airport …
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There are two new system developments discussed in this episode, TOS (Take off surveillance) which comprises of TOS1 and TOS2, and, TOM (Take off monitoring) which currently isn’t available on the A320 but is being evaluated for possible installation. TOS1 checks flaps and trim settings and does a check of the performance parameters entered in the …
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In this episode Matt and Andy discuss the procedures for performing circling and visual approaches.By The A320 Podcast
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In this episode Matt & Andy discuss the Lithium Battery Fire QRH checklist and cabin crew procedures and interview Andy from Avsax.com about the risks posed by lithium batteries.
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In this episode Matt & Andy discuss the different types of NPA available and how to fly them.By The A320 Podcast
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TAP089: Why do we do a 2-stage spool up on takeoff?
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In this episode Matt & Andy discuss the reasons behind this procedure and tells us the risks if you don't do it.
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This week Matt chats to Jamie from Airline Prep about preparing for a new job interview, command upgrades and more
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This week Matt and Andy looking at the ACP and the associated systems that make up the communication systems.By The A320 Podcast
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This week Matt and Andy look at the features of ADS-B and ATSAW Pictures to help with the descriptions of the symbols and the MCDU pages can be found on the social media channels; www.facebook.com/a320podcast www.twitter.com/a320podcast www.instagram.com/a320lounge Matt and Andy are also looking for volunteers to help with these social media pages …
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This week Matt and Andy discuss Single and Dual FCU faults. They look at what happens with these failures and how to manage them. They also give a quick tech refresher on the different levels of failure.By Matt and Andy
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This week Matt & Andy have a look at the FCU panel and how it works
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In this episode Matt and Andy take a look at the Pratt and Whitney PW1000G Powerplant
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In this episode Matt & Andy have a look at the APU system.
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TAP081: Ask Matt & Andy - Windshear and High Speed Protection
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In this episode Matt and Andy answer a few questions from listeners regarding the windshear and high speed protection
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In this episode we look at the procedure for a manual start on the IAE V2500 engine
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Continuing the series on powerplants, Matt and Andy take a look at the V2500 from IAE
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This week Matt and Andy look in detail at a manual engine start on the CFM56, what it is and how to do it
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We are back for the New Year! this week Matt and Andy start a new series looking at the engine options available for the A320 family. We start the series at the CFM56
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TAP076: Matt & Andy's Book Recommendations and comp winners
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This week Matt & Andy give you their book recommendations and announce the winners of the latest completion to win a copy of Fly! by Richard De Crespigny. Here are their book recommendations, QF32 - Richard De Crespigny https://amzn.to/2BtpVZE Fly! - Richard De Crespigny https://amzn.to/2ClkBsR The Smell of Kerosene - NASA https://amzn.to/2BrLZ6Y U…
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TAP075: Interview with Richard De Crespigny (Captain of QF32)
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This week Matt & Andy talk to Richard De Crespigny, the captain of Qantas flight QF32 in which his A380 suffered multiple major failures when one of it's engines exploded. He discusses the incident itself and how he felt afterwards and then gives us some great knowledge and advice about stress, failure management and safety culture. This one isn't …
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This week Matt & Andy continue discussing PBN.By A320 Podcast
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In this episode Matt & Andy look at PBN in this two-parter.By A320 Podcast
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TAP072: ASK Matt & Andy Turbulance, Loss of Braking, LAND ASAP Clarification
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In this episode Matt & Andy answer three questions people have written in with and also have an announcement that includes 2 great offers for their listeners.By A320 Podcast
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In this episode Matt & Andy discuss UPRT. This is a new part of the regulatory recurrent syllabus so they thought it a relevant subject.By A320 Podcast
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This week Andy takes a look at the Dual Engine Failure QRH procedure
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This week we take a look at engine issues at various stages of flight, what to look out for and how to handle these scenarios
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This week Matt and Andy take a look at another listener request, this time it's pilot incapacitation
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This week Matt takes a look at the news stories to come out of the Farnborough Airshow. He discusses the sales figures not just of airbus but also their major competitors.By A320 Podcast
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This week Matt and Andy discuss the windshear detection systems on the A320By A320 Podcast
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