- Title: F-5704
- Summary: THE FLEET WATCHERS: LINE MAINTENANCE CENTER. ANALYZING AIRPLANE MALFUNCTIONS & REPLACING PLANE PARTS
- Description:01:23:17 - POV FLYING IN PLANE IN COCKPIT. PLANE EXPERIENCES A MALFUNCTION. CREW NOTIFIES TECH CENTER. VHF COMMUNICATIONS. 01:23:43 - POV LANDING PLANE 01:23:53 - GROUND CREW RUNS INTERROGATOR OUT TO PLANE, REPLACEMENT PART. 01:24:00 - LOW ANGLE PASSENGERS GETTING OFF PLANE. 01:24:09 - MAINTENANCE WORKER REPLACING PART IN AIRPLANE. 01:24:29 - CU FLASHING RED WARNING LIGHT IN PLANE'S COCKPIT. AUTOPILOT LIGHT 01:24:44 - STEWARDESS OPENS COCKPIT DOOR, ALERTS PILOT THAT PASSENGERS ARE COMPLAINING ABOUT THE ROUGHNESS. 01:24:55 - CU PILOT FILLING OUT FLIGHT PAPERS. 01:25:04 - COMMERCIAL AIPLANE LANDING AT URBAN AIRPORT. LONDON: HEATHROW OR GATWICK 01:25:22 - LONDON LINE MAINTENANCE CREW WORKING ON AIRPLANE 01:25:44 - TECH CENTER OFFICE 01:25:46 - EXTERIOR HANGAR 14, JFK. COMMERICAL AIRLINE TECH CENTER. 01:25:58 - INTERIOR TECH CENTER, MAN ON TELEPHONE GIVING BACK UP EXPERTISE TO LONDON MAINTENANCE. LINE MAINTENANCE CONTROLLER. TECH CENTER SUPERVISOR GRABS A WATCH CARD WHICH KEEPS RECORDS OF MALFUNCTIONS. DIAGNOSING AIRPLANE MALFUNCTION PROBLEMS. 01:27:15 - AIRPLANE GROUND CREW UNLOADS "POOL PART #59 AUTO PILOT" AIRPLANE REPLACEMENT PART INSTALLED 01:27:55 - CU FILLING OUT FORM CORRECTIVE ACTION TAKEN, REPLACED AUTO PILOT TRIM SERVO OPERATION OF AIRPLANE OK BUT MACH TRIM INOPERATIVE. 01:28:09 - COMMERCIAL AIRPLANE TAKES OFF 01:28:33 - WORKER AT MEETING WRITES ON WALL. BOARD MEETING, MAINTENANCE MEETING, DEPARTMENT HEADS REVIEW PREVIOUS DAYS PROBLEMS 01:29:32 - POV IN COCKPIT APPROACHING & LANDING IN MUNICH AIRPORT. 01:29:52 - MUNICH LINE MAINTENANCE WORKERS LOOK AT PAPERS. AIRLINE EMPLOYEE GETS IN VAN, DRIVES AWAY. AIRLINE PILOTS TALKING TO LINE MAINTENANCE WORKER 01:30:20 - AIRPLANE TAXIS & TAKES OFF, MUNICH AIRPORT. 01:30:40 - CU IN COCKPIT. FLASHING RED LIGHT ON CONTROLS 01:30:49 - TECH CENTER SUPERVISOR ON TELEPHONE TALKING, HANGS UP, ENTERS "AIRCRAFT SCHEDULING CONTROL ROOM" TRYING TO SWITCH FLIGHT SCHEDULE. CU FLIGHT SCHEDULE 01:31:17 - GROUND CREW TAKING AIRCRAFT OFF THE LINE, TAKING PLANE OUT OF CIRCULATION TO WORK ON IT. 01:31:37 - CU SIGN "LINE MAINTENANCE CONTROL TECHNICAL CENTER". TECH CENTER FLEET WATCHER PULLS CARD OUT, COMPARES CARDS 01:31:50 - SERVICE ANALYSIS OFFICE. ANALYSTS REVIEWING SPECIFIC AIRPLANE'S MAINTENANCE HISTORY. OPENS DRAWER FULL OF MANUALS. REVIEWS. 01:32:23 - CREW WORKS ON AIRPLANE, CHECKING SYSTEM 01:32:52 - TECH CENTER SUPERVISOR TALKS TO ENGINEERING SPECIALISTS. 01:33:04 - LINE MAINTENANCE CONTROLLER INTERPRETS & RECOMMENDS COURSE OF ACTION 01:33:32 - MAINTENANCE CREW AT LONDON AIRPORT, HEATHROW OR GATWICK REPLACING PLANE PARTS. 01:34:15 - COMMERCIAL AIRPLANE TAKES OFF FROM LONDON, IN FLIGHT 01:34:42 - TAPE ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1969
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-5704