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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2012, 16:33
Replies: 293
Views: 89,273
Posted By Horror box

Totally agree with the bloke above on this one.

Totally agree with the bloke above on this one.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2012, 20:53
Replies: 293
Views: 89,273
Posted By Horror box

I do not believe FLIR to be a valuable tool in...

I do not believe FLIR to be a valuable tool in normal ops. It is designed and used to great effect for search ops. We have established visibility requirements for offshore approaches IFR as we do for...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2012, 21:36
Replies: 12
Views: 3,046
Posted By Horror box

Ralph, couldn't agree more. No CSAR all but...

Ralph,
couldn't agree more. No CSAR all but closes the deal for me. On top of that - no door gunner, no 9mm in my pocket, no extra rifle strapped to the back of my armoured seat, no wing man, no...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2012, 16:41
Replies: 12
Views: 3,046
Posted By Horror box

Ralph, I would steer clear if I were you. You...

Ralph,
I would steer clear if I were you. You can almost certainly do better. If you are looking at commuting anyway and are not too worried about the boredom, then go offshore and take home twice...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2012, 07:56
Replies: 20
Views: 7,014
Posted By Horror box

Would that be technically "flying on...

Would that be technically "flying on instruments"?



I am on my way out the door.................!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jun 2012, 13:13
Replies: 14
Views: 2,715
Posted By Horror box

I am sure it is a bit of a tough time, but look...

I am sure it is a bit of a tough time, but look for the positive and it may well work out well in the end. If I were in your shoes, I would continue with your SSC and continue with your next...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2012, 15:30
Replies: 129
Views: 39,313
Posted By Horror box

A good point, and HUMS is only as good and useful...

A good point, and HUMS is only as good and useful as the user allows it to be. It is a tool and not the be all and end all, but a very useful tool at that. I believe there are companies that do a...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2012, 08:37
Replies: 113
Views: 53,463
Posted By Horror box

I have flown a bit over 3000 Hrs in the S92. The...

I have flown a bit over 3000 Hrs in the S92. The last 1000 approx using a Gallet helmet and ear normal plugs instead of the Gallet earplugs with speakers. I fly around 700 hrs a year up to about 7...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2012, 14:28
Replies: 88
Views: 27,077
Posted By Horror box

As proud as I was to be an army pilot and receive...

As proud as I was to be an army pilot and receive my wings (even though i did tic-toc march up to collect them, much to everyones amusement), the day I took off my uniform for the last time was the...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2012, 18:47
Replies: 88
Views: 27,077
Posted By Horror box

Good post Siam. Good on you for showing up and...

Good post Siam. Good on you for showing up and good luck. Just stop saying "anywho" - it will definitely hinder your career prospects:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2012, 17:38
Replies: 15
Views: 6,438
Posted By Horror box

Jemax - sorry but I cannot see what exactly that...

Jemax - sorry but I cannot see what exactly that clarifies, except that World Helicopters has ownership of Bond an Inaer, which is not news. NHS are still an independent start-up with a Norwegian...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2012, 15:25
Replies: 15
Views: 6,438
Posted By Horror box

Norsk Helikopter Service is a completely new...

Norsk Helikopter Service is a completely new upstart with financial support from Bond. Nothing to do with CHC Helikopter Service nor Bristow Norsk, although the name is indeed a combination of the...
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Mar 2012, 15:40
Replies: 132
Views: 75,391
Posted By Horror box

The situation out there seems to be still very...

The situation out there seems to be still very dynamic and challenging with hurricane force winds and very bad visibility. However, the latest now is that an Orion is reporting to have spotted some...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2012, 12:11
Replies: 153
Views: 48,132
Posted By Horror box

Exactly Ralph. A lazy pilot is a higher...

Exactly Ralph. A lazy pilot is a higher probability of becoming a dead pilot if you ask me. Absolutely dont want that one working with me.
Being sacked for being lazy absolutely sounds fair enough...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2012, 20:33
Replies: 11
Views: 6,497
Posted By Horror box

Sounds very much to me like CHC are trying to...

Sounds very much to me like CHC are trying to form one single global operation encompassing all current bases. Their aim will be to employ everyone there (the US) and all on the same pay, terms and...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2012, 07:03
Replies: 293
Views: 89,273
Posted By Horror box

Have you tried the RFM? There are some pretty...

Have you tried the RFM? There are some pretty good, clear annotated pics there if you have access to it.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Jan 2012, 14:13
Replies: 37
Views: 6,476
Posted By Horror box

Any operation in Somalia is going to be quite a...

Any operation in Somalia is going to be quite a task given the logistics required. I am guessing that this was an extremely complex op. A night heli insertion culliminating in a succesful rescue...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2012, 15:00
Replies: 74
Views: 14,755
Posted By Horror box

I will ask the obvious ones first

What type of aircraft were you in?
Could you read the instruments yourself from where you were sitting?
How do you know for sure the pilot was retarded?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Jan 2012, 10:00
Replies: 592
Views: 116,892
Posted By Horror box

What a lovely idea. The only problem is that it...

What a lovely idea. The only problem is that it requires everyone and party to think the same way. If only one party in the game wants a fight, we get a fight. I totally agree that at the end of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2012, 19:05
Replies: 674
Views: 814,606
Posted By Horror box

Do you want him to write your CV and application...

Do you want him to write your CV and application for you as well? Seriously - if you cannot get much further and hit the "search" or "view all positions" button and find it from there, you might be...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2012, 18:15
Replies: 293
Views: 89,273
Posted By Horror box

I am very glad it was not a foot crack. That...

I am very glad it was not a foot crack. That would have been a difficult one. it was confirmed to me today that it was not a foot crack so we will wait for the official report. I also believe it is...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2012, 19:13
Replies: 293
Views: 89,273
Posted By Horror box

But it wont be a rumour anymore once it is ashore!

But it wont be a rumour anymore once it is ashore!
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2012, 18:13
Replies: 293
Views: 89,273
Posted By Horror box

Oh dear! Thats that (rather expensive) experiment...

Oh dear! Thats that (rather expensive) experiment up the spout if it is indeed a phase 3.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2012, 14:25
Replies: 293
Views: 89,273
Posted By Horror box

Anyone know if this aircraft had a phase 2 or 3...

Anyone know if this aircraft had a phase 2 or 3 gearbox?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2011, 13:30
Replies: 164
Views: 32,622
Posted By Horror box

I agree. However, I would very much doubt that...

I agree. However, I would very much doubt that there had been no previous signs. Perhaps even during training. As you mentioned - one near miss many would call a warning, and would back off. Why was...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Dec 2011, 09:02
Replies: 164
Views: 32,622
Posted By Horror box

There are so many failures in this chain with the...

There are so many failures in this chain with the crew just being the final one. As SASless said, these tragedies will happen, but by putting a very junior, inexperienced crew together on a det with...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2011, 08:10
Replies: 42
Views: 9,879
Posted By Horror box

Ok I will bite! Devils advocate - Is it...

Ok I will bite! Devils advocate -
Is it reckless to fly with sea states higher than the certified sea state for the floats? SS6 being 4-6 metre waves.
- Risk assessment and mitigation. Firstly the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2011, 18:33
Replies: 42
Views: 9,879
Posted By Horror box

A very good question, and one that has been...

A very good question, and one that has been raised many times by myself and others. No sufficient answer is given, so let us put it down to commercial pressure.
The problem really is that it is not...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2011, 08:44
Replies: 42
Views: 9,879
Posted By Horror box

Dacon scoop

Nice video of the Dacon there in an ideal conditions demo! Wind force 7, waves 4 metres. I wonder how that would be in reality. Considering that at the moment we are regularly flying when the wave...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2011, 14:35
Replies: 17
Views: 2,459
Posted By Horror box

The main problem here is that the crew have just...

The main problem here is that the crew have just landed and shut down in order to take a patient off. The APU is still running, so there is a lot of noise. If you start approaching the helicopter at...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2011, 05:56
Replies: 674
Views: 814,606
Posted By Horror box

Come on 212Men - lighten up!:}

Come on 212Men - lighten up!:}
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2011, 16:50
Replies: 41
Views: 6,249
Posted By Horror box

I think I have to agree with you here. Hitting...

I think I have to agree with you here. Hitting the water 20 degrees nose down has got to be less favourable than a more controlled ditching with less ROD, even at night. This then raises the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2011, 13:47
Replies: 41
Views: 6,249
Posted By Horror box

212man - Yes I remember it being discussed, and I...

212man - Yes I remember it being discussed, and I have sought clarification, but as yet have had no concrete answer, so thanks. Do you have a reference for that? I don't believe the RFM was ever...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2011, 13:10
Replies: 41
Views: 6,249
Posted By Horror box

Some very good points here from Geoffers and Jim....

Some very good points here from Geoffers and Jim. I would be very interested to hear more Jim, especially with reference to modeling of different types and specific data. I have long tried to...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2011, 11:39
Replies: 26
Views: 9,431
Posted By Horror box

Horror box - Orxys - Sorry I must...

Horror box -

Orxys -

Sorry I must have interpreted the Accident report incorrectly, but I did not think I was that far off. Although I will admit that my Puma tech knowledge ís a dim and...
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