Re: Pilot prefers not to go to London.

parris_k@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> On 31 Jan, 14:27, Wolfie <Wolfie@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
'sBoy.org> wrote:
>> parri...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>>> On 31 Jan, 13:24, Wolfie <Wolfie@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
'sBoy.org> wrote:
>>>> Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' ) wrote:
>>>>> B1ackwater wrote:
>>>>>> "Bill Bonde ( 'Hi ho' )" <tributyltinpa...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>>>>
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23434850-details/Flight+to...
>>>>>>> #begin quote
>>>>>>> The co-pilot of a Heathrow-bound plane was dragged kicking and
screaming
>>>>>> >from the cockpit after suffering a mental breakdown while in
control of
>>>>>>> the flight.
>>>>>>> He began yelling and "invoking God" as the Air Canada 767 flew at
37,000
>>>>>>> feet over the Atlantic. He was held down by other crew members and
a
>>>>>>> passenger, a member of the Canadian armed forces.
>>>>>>> The co-pilot then had restraints fastened to his wrists and ankles
and
>>>>>>> was handcuffed to a seat. The flight from Toronto made an
emergency
>>>>>>> landing in Shannon and the co-pilot, who had been crying and
screaming
>>>>>>> according to witnesses, was taken off the plane.
>>>>>>> He was taken by ambulance to a psychiatric ward where he is being
>>>>>>> treated for a suspected nervous breakdown.
>>>>>>> The 146 passengers on the overnight flight continued their journey
and
>>>>>>> got to Heathrow eight hours behind schedule after the drama on
Monday.
>>>>>>> Passenger Sean Finucane told of his shock as he witnessed the
co-pilot
>>>>>>> being carried out of the cockpit in restraints.
>>>>>>> He said today: "He was very, very distraught. He was yelling
loudly at
>>>>>>> times. When they tried to put his shoes on later he swore and he
>>>>>>> threatened people. His voice was clear so he didn't sound drunk or
>>>>>>> anything. He was swearing and was very distressed."
>>>>>>> Mr Finucane, from Lanca****re, told how the pilot kept shouting: "I
need
>>>>>>> to talk to you God."
>>>>>>    RADical man ...
>>>>>>    But then I guess any high-pressure profession suffers
>>>>>>    from a dispro****tionate number of mental breakdowns.
>>>>>>    Just hope it doesn't happen to your doctor when he's
>>>>>>    transplanting a kidney or something  :-)
>>>>> Al Qaeda put some LSD in his coffee.
>>>> Yeah but it sounds startlingly like that Air Egypt plane that
>>>> was piloted into the sea after leaving the US. Pilot was
>>>> also raving.
>>> Your proof for this being?
>> Its a matter of record.
> 
> No, it's a matter of record that people have SAID he was barking.
> 
> It being named as the cause of the crash (or even being a fact) isn't.
> Not by a long stretch:
> http://www.ntsb.gov/Publictn/2002/aab0201.htm
> 
>> http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200111/langewiesche
> 
> An opinion piece is "proof"?

Wow. You're like the guy speeding through the neighborhood
who runs down a cat and then claims the cat committed suicide.
Wait here, we'll try to find its note.
> 
>> I am curious to know why you asked?
> 
> I'm just a stickler for accuracy..

If you have a rebuttal of the CVR transcript as contained in
the item above, lets have it.

-- 
Wolfie