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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2018, 03:39
Replies: 5,684
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Posted By nuthin

Only configuration worth having for vertical ref....

Only configuration worth having for vertical ref. You sporting twin releasable hooks now VF? Is that a Boost system or in house mod?
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2015, 22:45
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Especially considering the problems they have had...

Especially considering the problems they have had with VRS.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2015, 04:41
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Hi VF What is the empty weight on the new ...

Hi VF

What is the empty weight on the new B3e?
Are FTA still running your old ride (B3)?
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2015, 01:04
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

good opportunity for that L4?

good opportunity for that L4?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2014, 19:28
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

I guess Canada has a slinging culture then. Next...

I guess Canada has a slinging culture then. Next time say you can put it in the tool shed for them with a longline (small bit of pendulum effect and timing you can get it in a door way)
33 miles is...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2014, 13:44
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Was the Compressor thing too heavy/high to sling?...

Was the Compressor thing too heavy/high to sling? I would have made them dismantle it. Maybe I need more time in Asia though.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2014, 01:48
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Not much flight planning needed with 12 gals I...

Not much flight planning needed with 12 gals I bet.
Are you just descending to a lower pad where you have more fuel?
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2014, 02:51
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Was it the initial impact that ripped the gearbox...

Was it the initial impact that ripped the gearbox off the boom or the imbalance caused by the destruction of the blades?
Any changes to FTA sops from this one?
Also curious how many hours and how...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2014, 00:12
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

When at 22000 can you recalll your TQ, Temp and...

When at 22000 can you recalll your TQ, Temp and N1? Whats the best ROC speed up there?
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jun 2014, 16:29
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

I can ask Doug Makkonen for you. He definitely...

I can ask Doug Makkonen for you. He definitely filmed in a Jetbox setup the way you asked.
Differences would be C20R (small difference:O) and maybe a whole lot of fuel as the St Elias can get very...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jun 2014, 04:54
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Do you actually use the windscreen wiper? Dont...

Do you actually use the windscreen wiper? Dont they just scratch up the windscreen with all the dust and grit? Most guys take em off.

How did the rest of the season on Everest turn out after the...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2014, 14:02
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

I hope everyone can appreciate the fuel...

I hope everyone can appreciate the fuel management that goes into working in that environment. I go down to those levels when moving something heavy and fuel is right there but doing it when the fuel...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2014, 02:44
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Understood VF. What do they patrol the border...

Understood VF. What do they patrol the border with?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2014, 15:23
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

As mentioned earlier VF, does a flight around...

As mentioned earlier VF, does a flight around Sagarmatha mean you go into China/Tibet? Does a rescue situation on the border allow you to cross into Nepals neighbours without the red tape?
Is the...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2013, 15:00
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Thanks VF The L4 has the HA tail rotor and...

Thanks VF

The L4 has the HA tail rotor and it is very nice. Same authority you get use to with the 350 but still likes to point into wind like any Bell.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2013, 02:57
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Hi VF My employer is discussing the idea of...

Hi VF

My employer is discussing the idea of trading the L4 I have as a base machine for a 350BA. Dont laugh.
80% of my work is less than 10000' and the 20% that is can be done with less than...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2013, 14:19
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Agreed VF, and better let someone else have the A...

Agreed VF, and better let someone else have the A model first.

I guess you never have a basket attached? Never seen one anyway.

Were those last photos recent? They looked similiar to the photos...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2013, 01:00
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

The 407HP may be a contender in the near future...

The 407HP may be a contender in the near future but it will be hard to beat the B3 for operating costs and performance.
I wish my customer base would support a B3 but the L4 I get to fly is pretty...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2013, 03:48
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

So the 200 knot days are one way ticket only ?

So the 200 knot days are one way ticket only ?
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2013, 04:01
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Awesome set of photos there VF Curious what...

Awesome set of photos there VF

Curious what kind of turbulence you can handle there. Is the VSI pegged? + or -? Rotor droop? How much altitude loss or gain?
With the minimal fuel you sometimes...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2012, 14:06
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

so do you print those photos off and sell them to...

so do you print those photos off and sell them to the same mountaineers in basecamp?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2012, 05:31
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

Just curious what the highest altitude you will...

Just curious what the highest altitude you will shut down and restart each machine?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2012, 15:19
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

we have an R equipped 206 here at Trans North in...

we have an R equipped 206 here at Trans North in the Yukon that use to do most of the higher work but the high alt work goes to an L4 with the 407 tail rotor or the 350 B3.

Is icing an issue?
...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2012, 14:24
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,377
Posted By nuthin

forgive me if this has been asked already. I have...

forgive me if this has been asked already. I have looked at all 25 pages of
goodness.
Does the 206 have the C20B or a C20R?

Cheers
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