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Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2015, 13:56
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Indeed. As confirmed by Hilife... * I...

Indeed.

As confirmed by Hilife...

* I assume you mean the TBO

...the expected MTBUR of the filters was massively optimistic meaning the comments on the success of titanium on other fleets...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jun 2015, 16:53
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

As soon as the FAA introduce a means for...

As soon as the FAA introduce a means for employees to raise concerns about poor certification decisions, some in industry challenge the idea!
FAA Safety Review Prog delaying Aircraft Cert? | JDA...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2015, 22:59
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

SAR RC sounds like your answer to my question is...

SAR RC sounds like your answer to my question is either "possibly" or "probably". Unless you think someone believed the oil loss marketing hype and pressed on for the Cape...

Another conclusion...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2015, 19:07
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

LW50 and NF ask excellent questions. On the...

LW50 and NF ask excellent questions.

On the question of weight: Would these 17 fatalities been avoided if the crew has SS6 floats appropriate for the Atlantic and been more comfortable ditching?...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jun 2015, 15:50
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Blame the regulator for SS6 floats then blame an...

Blame the regulator for SS6 floats then blame an early customer for buying the default SS4 floats.

So how much weight did titanium studs save?
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2015, 09:06
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Amnesia?

On Fa(r)cebook their is a group called Sikorsky S-92 professionals and a discussion on PHI S-92s deploying to Barrow, AK.

Two messages posted yesterday, one a question the other an answer:


...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2015, 15:18
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Remember not to believe the marketing hype

6 years on
RIP the Cougar 17
Cougar 491 crash remembered 6 years later - Newfoundland & Labrador - CBC News...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2012, 18:56
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Cougar SAR-ready at St. Johns...

Cougar SAR-ready at St. Johns (http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2012-01-05/article-2855345/Cougar-SAR-ready-at-St.-John%26rsquos-International/1)

Great news that there has been an upgrade in...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2011, 21:14
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

As FH1100 correctly explains, the S-92 accident...

As FH1100 correctly explains, the S-92 accident was down to a design choice to preserve design schedule:



To final announce such a u-change here to add emergency lube (as should have been done...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2011, 14:29
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

FH1100 - good post. As stated above, the S-92's...

FH1100 - good post. As stated above, the S-92's inadequacies probably do not justify canceling the type certificate, but changing the type certificate data sheet to show it only achieved a much...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2011, 22:42
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

A powerful piece, the main thrust was the slow...

A powerful piece, the main thrust was the slow Sikorsky response to the first filter failure, the lack of regulatory action until the second event and why the type was ever certified.

Cougar crash...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2011, 22:43
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

At least TC are working with FAA and EASA even if...

At least TC are working with FAA and EASA even if the Transport Minister won't engage on why Advisory material was used to water down a certification test.

Ottawa sent "platitudes" to N.L. chopper...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2011, 19:53
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

More press coverage on this: Lone crash...

More press coverage on this:

Lone crash survivor, families seek answers - Local - The Telegram...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2011, 22:06
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Open Letter to Federal Minister Regarding Cougar Flight 491 Helicopter Crash

Open Letter to Federal Minister Regarding Cougar Flight 491 Helicopter Crash
Nov 4th, 2011 10:07 AM
The following is an open letter sent to Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2011, 21:40
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Cougar have single and double hoists. The latter...

Cougar have single and double hoists. The latter are more difficult to install.

It is only recently that they have had an aircraft actually on stand-by with a hoist. Before that a crew change...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2011, 23:16
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

The 24/7 SAR capability is not expected for...

The 24/7 SAR capability is not expected for another winter, 7 years after Cougar claimed they had it and 3 years after the accident.

CNLOPB have been having a safety seminar this week. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2011, 20:02
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

js Please read the thread, the inadequacies of...

js Please read the thread, the inadequacies of the RFM have been covered.

Today the Phase 2 Public Inquiry report was issued. More stinging criticism of Sikorsky and the weaknesses of the S-92....
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2011, 19:45
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

SASless Well I suppose the guilty always look for...

SASless Well I suppose the guilty always look for a friendly jury.

BTW Do you blame OJ for struggling to make the glove fit?
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2011, 23:23
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Sikorsky loses appeal in Cougar crash dispute

I doubt a simple material change will suffice. However, when Sikorsky bow to the inevitable they need to publically prove that they can fulfill the 30 minute certification test and not the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2011, 00:29
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Commissioner Wells has written his Phase II...

Commissioner Wells has written his Phase II Report and it was with the inquiry's editor late last month.

The final piece of information necessary for completion was received on June 23rd past...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2011, 15:36
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

There is a campaign to reverse the cuts ...

There is a campaign to reverse the cuts
Campaign to save N.L. marine rescue centre ramps up after deadly weekend | iPolitics...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2011, 21:02
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Cuts in SAR cover make improvements in the S-92's...

Cuts in SAR cover make improvements in the S-92's safety (or its replacement) even more important: Budget cuts deep at sea - Local - News - The Telegram...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2011, 20:22
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

While DND still refuse to accept the Sikorsky...

While DND still refuse to accept the Sikorsky Cyclone helicopter there is a belated push to fix the faulty gearbox on the civilian S-92, as TC announce a summit with FAA and EASA.

Not everyone is...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2011, 04:38
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

The Phase II submissions to the Wells Inquiry...

The Phase II submissions to the Wells Inquiry have now been published.

Industry and regulators basically want the Inquiry to wrap up (TC noting they are constrained because Cougar are suing them)....
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Apr 2011, 04:34
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

The response to the recommendations can be...

The response to the recommendations can be followed here:
C-NLOPB || Offshore Helicopter Safety Inquiry - Implementation (http://www.cnlopb.nl.ca/ohsi_implementation.shtml)

The recommendation on...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2011, 21:00
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Correct. It remains a political issue here. ...

Correct.

It remains a political issue here.




Metro - Certification of S-92 needs change: widow...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2011, 19:59
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Aviation.ca - Your Number One Source for Canadian...

Aviation.ca - Your Number One Source for Canadian Aviation News, Jobs and Information! - Grim Anniversary Remembered (http://www.aviation.ca/content/view/9660/117/)

Grim Anniversary Remembered
...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2011, 20:49
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

212man - just seen your post. So you don't think...

212man - just seen your post. So you don't think much of JimL's comments then? Do you know his backround by any chance;). Pity - I though there were some forward thinking ideas from Jim there.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2011, 20:37
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

IC - well spotted. However if you compare the...

IC - well spotted. However if you compare the paint scheme of the structure behind it with a photograph of the Cougar scheme it appears that the raft structure did seperate from the aicraft because...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2011, 17:40
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

A very good point JimL/Squib66 At Heli-Expo...

A very good point JimL/Squib66

At Heli-Expo at least one company is showing the robustness of the MGBs they make after an oil loss

Timken Hosts Famed U.S. Army Pilot at Heli-Expo -- CANTON,...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2011, 22:15
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Well spotted Squib I'm not sure if I should...

Well spotted Squib
I'm not sure if I should laugth or cry.

Gemini Twin

What is odd is that column was written almost 2 years after the accident, but perhaps just a month before the final...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Feb 2011, 20:34
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Squib - the silence is probably your answer. CHC...

Squib - the silence is probably your answer. CHC have been very careful not to comment since the Cougar accident.

Here in Canada the familes are now pressing the Crown on why the S-92A was...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2011, 22:28
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

Land doesn't mean on land... From the TSB:

Land doesn't mean on land...

From the TSB:
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2011, 21:51
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

The co-pilot was not verbose - look at the graph...

The co-pilot was not verbose - look at the graph is the TSB report.
http://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/rapports-reports/aviation/2009/a09a0016/images/a09a0016_figure_9.gif
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Feb 2011, 20:25
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,526
Posted By zalt

TSB gave short shrift to key info

Has TSB failednto analyse tehcrew decision probably.



TSB gave short shrift to key info - Belleville Intelligencer - Ontario, CA (http://www.intelligencer.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2987935)
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