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Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2020, 02:57
Replies: 2,609
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Posted By jimf671

An enlightening insight, cyclic.

An enlightening insight, cyclic.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2014, 11:21
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Good point about the consequences of more space...

Good point about the consequences of more space resulting in more trips and more landings.

I am not convinced that more space is a cure-all. Bigger escape windows, along the lines of 225, 189 and...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2014, 08:45
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Don't least suitable airframes readily fall out...

Don't least suitable airframes readily fall out of the last 120 pages and elsewhere on the forum?

332
window size (all)
door jettison arrangement (all?)
door-mounted starboard liferaft (some)...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2014, 08:37
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Yeah, blame the computer programmer. He's...

Yeah, blame the computer programmer. He's probably not in a union!
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2014, 14:48
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Are you not being hard on the wrong aircraft...

Are you not being hard on the wrong aircraft there?

The 225, and especially the newcomers 189 and 175, have fat bar steward sized escape windows everywhere.

I am not a fan of the window size...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2014, 00:14
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

From the NATO website, referring to both...

From the NATO website, referring to both rebreather and hybrid rebreather equipment.

" ... the main disadvantage is that it requires a number of steps to make it operational during a critical part...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2014, 12:10
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

The phantom pages seem to be happening regularly...

The phantom pages seem to be happening regularly across pprune. Sometimes they simply don't exist but at other times there are posts on pages that are not accessible until they are displayed below a...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2013, 22:05
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

TC. Your career in the diplomatic service has...

TC. Your career in the diplomatic service has been cancelled.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2013, 15:44
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Our friend has a point. Newton 1 & 2.

Our friend has a point.

Newton 1 & 2.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2013, 08:04
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

So more like Bond ABZ?

So more like Bond ABZ?
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2013, 13:08
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

BBC News - Survivor tells of Super Puma crash...

BBC News - Survivor tells of Super Puma crash ahead of CAA Norway talks (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-24427601)

Mr Nugent told BBC Scotland: "There was a hell...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2013, 20:51
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

So hours on type may not be the crucial crew data...

So hours on type may not be the crucial crew data but hours on other type. That would make some sense in relation to the auto systems tutorials of the last few pages.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2013, 13:31
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Don't you think Pitts that it is much more likely...

Don't you think Pitts that it is much more likely that they know a great deal more than what appears on these two pages but not all of the pieces fit together properly yet, and unlike us, they are...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2013, 09:33
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

I believe that continuing part results from the...

I believe that continuing part results from the Procurator Fiscal's duties under the Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiry (Scotland) Act 1976. Under the act, these deaths inevitably result in an...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2013, 20:53
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

John Finney made a statement and answered several...

John Finney made a statement and answered several questions. Much of it was what you would expect. He firmly states during the statement and the answers to questions that the investigation is ongoing...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2013, 16:07
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

The photo in the BBC piece shows George Osborne...

The photo in the BBC piece shows George Osborne in a Super Puma. The caption says 'George Osborne flew offshore ... .' Did he? So did he do a dunker?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2013, 09:58
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Chinook Water Pickup

Taking the concept of self loading freight to extremes.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2013, 09:46
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Yet another excellent post from HC.

Yet another excellent post from HC.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2013, 23:24
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Paying good money would be the issue. The CAA...

Paying good money would be the issue. The CAA tend not to talk to anyone who is not paying good money.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2013, 19:07
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

I think this is work that needs to be done, and...

I think this is work that needs to be done, and looked at very thoroughly, but as a piece of research and not routinely for the general offshore population. Using genuine offshore workers would be a...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2013, 16:48
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

No, I think HF's 4 questions have prevented that.

No, I think HF's 4 questions have prevented that.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2013, 18:26
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

These are just a first few thoughts about this. ...

These are just a first few thoughts about this.

I think you would start by using the available sets of real data, then add to that with work in the pool, and use all of that to set up the...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2013, 15:45
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

So would I. However, if nobody is willing to get...

So would I. However, if nobody is willing to get in the back there is not much point.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2013, 12:21
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

I hear you SASless. We might wonder if AirbusH/EC...

I hear you SASless. We might wonder if AirbusH/EC will make EC225 Mk2 with a taller cabin. Not entirely straightforward. For all the tales of Pumas in the back of Transalls, it's the SP that has the...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2013, 10:59
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

SEATING

An important point about the shorts and t-shirts territories is that many of these places are populated by smaller people.

Northern Europe is the home of some of the largest people on the planet...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 20:53
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Yes, and in the back as well. Windows,...

Yes, and in the back as well.

Windows, doors, seat plan, ...

The accounts of the survivors can have immense value to every one of us who is ever likely to sit back there.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 19:51
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

You may be onto something HC, in spite of the...

You may be onto something HC, in spite of the G&T. The only problem is that, although anyone on a boat trip during the next couple of days may end up getting thrown about a bit, it's due to be far...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 08:14
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

On the matter of displays and human perception,...

On the matter of displays and human perception, many many years ago when I was a student, the class were test subjects for an undergraduate psychology project on spatial ability.

Most of the tests...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 07:57
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

The only NS helo stuff I have seen are the MCA...

The only NS helo stuff I have seen are the MCA SAR aircraft on the marine AIS and some Bond stuff on the aero ADS-B.

Bond 87R (LN-OEC) is heading east from Dyce at a fair lick right now. I guess...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2013, 18:42
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

FAI

There is always major confusion about FAI. This is partly because there are only 5 million of us, and of course mainly because most people learn most of what little they know about law from watching...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2013, 08:46
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Distance

Interesting.

There have been comparisons with Norwegian, GoM and Bass Strait operations and I wonder if distance may be an important factor. Although there are a few long flights in those...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2013, 03:02
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

0300 UTC Wed. The Bibby Polaris is about to...

0300 UTC Wed. The Bibby Polaris is about to enter Lerwick harbour. Reports indicate this trip was delayed while newly found wreckage (not incl CVFDR) was taken onboard.


Perhaps coincidentally;...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2013, 13:03
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

Nice one DB. We need to do more to bring...

Nice one DB.

We need to do more to bring that into the rear cab too.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2013, 08:52
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

High Level Floats

I appreciate that any helicopter makes a far more stable boat when upside down and that this is the reason for studying the option of high level floats. However, I am not sure that I find the idea of...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2013, 23:14
Replies: 2,609
Views: 876,756
Posted By jimf671

An aisle seat near the middle of an L2 doesn't...

An aisle seat near the middle of an L2 doesn't give me a good feeling. Between there being somebody between me and the smaller middle window and then the door handle situation, there are too many...
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