The ceiling position seems like a far more sensible place to put this switch to avoid accidentally toggling it. Airbus says that it offers airlines the choice of having the switch mounted either in the center console, as it is now by default, or mounted above the pilots on the ceiling of the aircraft. But the lock switch is located in the cockpit and potential override procedures are not mandated by government authorities.Īirbus places the lock switch in the center console by default, which means that either pilot could accidentally toggle the switch if they collapsed for some reason. An official from Airbus tells Fortune that it designed the door so that it can only be unlocked from inside the cockpit because it was mandatedto do so by the FAA following the events of September 11. It either locked the senior pilot out or locked the junior pilot in. We don’t know for sure if the door was put in the locked position by Lubitz once the senior pilot left the cockpit, nor do we know if the senior pilot tried to gain entry into the cockpit using the digital keypad (officials say he just banged on the door).īut whether this was deliberate or an accident, the failsafesand the door locking system failed. When it is toggled down, the door locks as it does in the neutral position but it also prevents the use of the numerical keypad on the outside of the door to gain entry for five minutes. If it is left in the neutral (center) position, the door will be locked, as is required by law while in flight. If the switch is up, the door will unlock. On the A320, the model used for Germanwings Flight 9525, the locking switch in the cockpit can be toggled up or down. On the Germanwings flight, the cockpit door was controlled by an electronic keypad located outside the cockpit as well as a switch located inside the cockpit in the center console. Keys would no longer be allowed to access the cockpit amid fear that a terrorist could somehow wrestle them away from a flight attendant. Following the events of September 11, airlines were mandated to beef up cockpit security. If you are wondering how a senior pilot could be locked out of the cockpit, you’re in good company. It is conceivable that something may have happened to Lubitz after he activated the flight management system, such as a brain aneurysm, leaving him unconscious and unable to open the cockpit door for the other pilot. To be fair, we are waiting for the results of the flight’s data recorder, which records the pilots instructions sent to any electronic systems on an aircraft. If one person takes 149 people with him to death, it is not suicide.” This has led officials to believe that the co-pilot deliberately set in motion the events that caused the crash.Īsked whether this was suicide, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr said at an afternoon press conference, “I am not a lawyer. Officials say that the junior pilot used the flight management system to start the descent of the plane, which, at the altitude the flight was at, could only be done voluntarily. The last sounds on the recording were of the senior pilot trying to break the cockpit door down, followed by the screams of passengers right before the plane crashed on the side of a mountain in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board. Throughout the commotion, nothing was heard from inside the cockpit, except for Lubitz’s breathing, officials say. Sonderheimer tried to regain entry into the cockpit for 10 minutes while the plane was in a steady, yet sharp, descent downward. He is heard yelling for Lubitz to open the door on the flight’s cockpit voice recorder, which was analyzed by crash experts on Wednesday. When Sonderheimer tried to get back into the cockpit, he was unable to gain entry. Apparently, the junior pilot, Andreas Günter Lubitz, 27, was left alone in the cockpit while the senior pilot, Patrick Sonderheimer, left the cockpit, presumably to go to the bathroom. Lufthansa, which owns Germanwings, confirmed on Thursday that the crash of Flight 9525 was due to “deliberate” pilot error.
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who stood behind me and backed up my actions, he threatened to fire the both of us. I had to sign-off on the write-ups and the V.P. had hand written meeting minutes with no sign-ins or no outcomes, and he had mis-dated them and forgot we had a formal sign-in sheet, agenda, and outcome measurements.Īlthough he could have written me up under 4.17, he decided to give a major to the V.P. He was laughing so hard I thought he was going to have a stroke. As we had two auditors he said no Al, you can go with the other auditor.Īfter about an hour the lead auditor and I met for a time out. if he would like to sit in with him and the auditor. audit it came time for management review. and gave him a "copy" of all my documentation.ĭuring the surv. He said to make a decision and he would back me up.Īfter about 3 requests for at least a response I let the subject go and informed the G.M. I kept documentation and informed my boss, the General Manager, of the lack of response. I once did this when I issued a corrective action to the Vice-President for not holding monthly management meetings. Stick to your guns with your morals and attitude, reputation is the best thing you can have in our career choices. Our registrar is quite cooperative with such things and I do think that will be effective. very helpful, and I particularly liked the suggestion of involving the registrar, if only for a talk with my management team. I'll probably get in hot water for doing that (one of my manager's says "it won't be a problem unless you make it a problem!") - but for my own integrity and, more importantly, the integrity of this quality system, I need to get the message across (with the help of the registrar) that this is serious stuff. I DO plan to enlist the help of my registrar's auditor when he is here in a few months, and ask him to sit down with my management team about it. But I have, to cover everything, printed out a BOOK of emails about the problems I've had here, and done 99% of my communications with the dept manager only by email so I have documentation. I'm going to attempt to confirm effectiveness this week. I extended the deadlines at the request of MY manager (who also manages the problematic manager), and the guy managed to come in under the wire (barely) with some semblance of resolutions. to update you, the original findings were NOT closed out due to uncooperative dept manager. Since then we've overhauled the process (literally.step-by-step, paint by number type instructions including form with #'s that matched instruction sheet) made set timelines depending on quality impact, and every Friday I still issue out the weekly 'RCA Open Log'. He got a very polite (and it sooo helps having info come from outside the organization sometimes) "I'm dissapointed to see that the system isn't being supported as stronlgy as in the past" and then the auditor wrote up a NCN. He said he spoke with the supervisor and let him know "that it needs to be done" but was still aware it was open. during the review the auditor wanted to know what steps had been taken to have the open items addressed and i was able to show him all the documentation, including the mgmt rev mtg minutes - where the Plant mgr made a bold "Get it done by X or else!" and wanted to know what he did when his deadline passed. Brought it up and pressed for a resolution plan from the plant mgr at the next Mgmt Rev mtg (really need to take on that pit bull persona in there). Finally I sent weekly open RCA logs to all involved (originator/recipient) and both the QA Manager and the Plant Manager. Some folks I was able to 'partner with' so to speak and helped guide them through taking 'correct' steps to resolve the problem in a timely manner, but that didn't work with all. Our problem was they were taking waaaaay to long to fix very *simple* things (some very low quality impact - others high). If you still get no help, wait until your surveillance audit. Make sure the issue is brought up at Mgmt Rev. Try to work with the person responsible.sit down together and make a plan (if possible). I've had similar experiences and if you want to help your system.document! document! document! that you are doing everything possible (and keep communicating/updating both the supervisor and the manager). IMHO that should never be allowed to happen. I'm not sure how you could possibly close out the audit finding if the problems still exists. SMB://TCgen5.local where you replace TCgen5 with your name of TC. It's a default router 10.0.1.1 and I encourage people to stick with it unless you know what you're doing). Type in SMB://192.168.0.254 (or whatever ip of TC is that you made static. In Finder, go, connect to the server in the main menu, keep this one for the second round, if you want to avoid a new backup.ĥ attach the TC disc into the computer manually. so be prepared to make a new, full backup. but this change will mess up your TM backup. short without space and pure alphanumeric. Make sure that it is also in line with the above. check that your share on the computer name does not change. But it's important for deriving from intellectual property in all directions when MYELCAP do not remember his name for 5 min after a reboot done for poor network management.Ĥ. or a bit more complex setup by using the static IP address in the TC. you will need to do this on the main router using a dhcp reservation. If ensure that the TC is always the same IP address. It is only a problem when the TC is bridged. If the TC is router, you can ignore this point. IE 8 and 20 characters of mixed cases and numbers. use all passwords also consistent with 1. IE, plan on a first and second series of changes to fix this. If the problem is using wireless TC24ghz and TC5ghz with fixed channels as it also seems to help stop the nonsense. Without the space and pure alphanumeric characters.įor example TCgen5 for the base station and the name of the TCwifi wireless. This simply clears the settings of the router of the TC.Īnd then redo the configuration of the computer with the Mavericks - Yosemite - ElCapo. None of your files on the hard drive of the TC are removed. I've seen people bend lever or even break. Press the key while it is just click away and not more. If the front LED flashes quickly you missed and simply try again. and wait a few minutes for the TC to reset and return with the factory settings. It will show the success quickly flashing led front. You may need assistance because it is difficult to hold in reset and power on. and keep holding in for another 10 seconds. That is, remove the power supply cord or the power at the wall outlet, wait 10 seconds. No files are lost on the drive hard in doing so. Is the computer connected by ethernet or wireless? Have you tried both? It will open the summary page with the template at the top. Hold down the option key and double click on the symbol TC. Or in Airport utility immediately after a reboot. I hope someone knows how to solve this problem I have a MacBook Pro running on El Capitan 2012. Or my TC is all just too old? -I do not know what generation it is, but it's at less than 4 years old, maybe 5. It works for 2 minutes the led is green and the TC is visible in AU - but while time Machine is looking for the disc and the preparation of the backup, the disk disappears from the to THE and therefore cannot perform a backup.Īlso, the light is still green after the TC disappears from the AU. I tried to reset (factory settings) several times and then reconfigure TC. This cannot work for the readers of time capsule Apple rather than third party readers who have been designated as the backup time drives machine.Īirport utility can't find my Time Capsule. The work around works only once, then it's back to "can't find the backup disk.įor anyone a cela or similar questions are you go in your Utilities folder (in your applications folder) and run the utility airport to see what he says about the disks attached. The only thing I found which will allow a return to the top is to unplug the Time Capsule and plug it in again. I blew the backup several times in hopes that it will fix the problem. My iMac is running El Capitan and Time Machine is unable to find the Time Capsule backup drive. Could not find the Time Capsule for Time Machine backup drive Bare's singles for Columbia Records included 'The Jogger', 'Tequila Sheila', 'Gotta Get Rid Of This Band', 'When Hippies Get Older' and 'Numbers'. Later Bare moved to CBS label and in 1979, he helped establish Rosanne Cash's career by singing with her on "No Memories Hangin' Round". He moved to Mercury label in 1970 and had two big hits from early Kris Kristofferson compositions, 'Come Sundown' and 'Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends' before returning to RCA label where he produced his own records. Dalton and Rosanne Cash and additionally had a major hit as part of a trio with Norma Jean (singer) and Liz Anderson in 1967 titled 'The Game of Triangles'. He has also recorded two very successful albums with Skeeter Davis and has also dueted with Lacy J. 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