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QuettaKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:27 AM Original message |
Turning off the transponders. How easy? How hard? |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. You would think something like that |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. If it wasn't classified information before 911, |
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KJF (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. The 9/11 CR says: |
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QuettaKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 08:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "less than obvious" |
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KJF (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Hani had 21 hours on 737 simulators |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Turning the transponder on would have been part of the preflight checklist |
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KJF (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Is it the same on all Boeings? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It's the same on all airplanes, Boeing or otherwise. |
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KJF (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Thanks anyway (n/t) |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. On the ground, transponders are off to prevent clutter on ground radar |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Correct. It's as easy as turning a radio on or off. |
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KJF (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So why would they fail to do it twice on United 175? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I don't know. It's a simple process, though. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Considering what happened on 9-11 |
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Artdyst (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No, because that would be bad for business. Better to just allow NSC |
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