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Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2016, 12:38
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

Firstly, they are not 'using' them, they are...

Firstly, they are not 'using' them, they are 'wearing' them, which is an entirely different thing. Secondly, the training is superior and not classroom based.

The idea that somebody who is not...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2016, 10:24
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

Quite. My personal view is that (sadly) the CAA...

Quite. My personal view is that (sadly) the CAA may rue the day they enforced these devices :(
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2014, 10:50
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

As a non-diver who trained to use the HEED/STASS...

As a non-diver who trained to use the HEED/STASS and found it a very uncomfortable learning process, I cannot for one moment imagine anyone using a SCUBA-type appartus for the first time, in anger,...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2014, 20:19
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

At least they are not banging on about side...

At least they are not banging on about side mounted floats.....:ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2014, 10:55
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

Not quite as per their latest SD: ...

Not quite as per their latest SD:


http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/33/SafetyDirective2014001.pdf
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2014, 05:49
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

VL, I assume he is referring to the platforms,...

VL,
I assume he is referring to the platforms, in which case he has a very valid point.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2014, 16:38
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

NWS I don't have your report to see what...

NWS


I don't have your report to see what they say, but I suspect - because it's true, and I used that combination for 7 years - that they refer to the poorly incorporated pocket on the MK44 crew...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2014, 10:25
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

It will use an IAS sensing switch to physically...

It will use an IAS sensing switch to physically arm the floats (at 80 kts) but I don't know much more than that. I think the SOP will be 'select auto' when coasting out, and leave it there until...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2014, 09:31
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

Yes, AMS 8.0 (I think) will introduce...

Yes, AMS 8.0 (I think) will introduce auto-arming. The FSI simulators already have the 3 position switch installed.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2014, 09:23
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

I fear not every recommendation is as well...

I fear not every recommendation is as well thought through as they might be....
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2014, 09:03
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

That's how I interpreted the intent (and the...

That's how I interpreted the intent (and the reference to arming floats).
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2014, 09:02
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

It's the design certification standard for large...

It's the design certification standard for large rotorcraft. Detailed guidance can be found here, including a lot of information about floatation gear certification:
...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2014, 13:37
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

Another official report where Pprune gets a...

Another official report where Pprune gets a mention (by name this time)!



(Annex E)
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2014, 12:46
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

Well, most types jettison the doors the crew used...

Well, most types jettison the doors the crew used to enter the cockpit in the first place, so that shouldn't be an issue. The S92 has huge cockpit windows and if you couldn't get out of those you a)...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2014, 11:24
Replies: 197
Views: 63,413
Posted By 212man

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/33/CAP%201145%20Offshore...

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/33/CAP%201145%20Offshore%20helicopter%20review%20and%20annexes%20final.pdf
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