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Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2019, 09:17
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

My point is, this topic was about an engine...

My point is, this topic was about an engine failure in a S76C fitted with an Arriel 1S1 engine. Not an S76A fitted with an Allison/RR C30S engine.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2019, 23:06
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

Esso hasn't operated S76A's for about 25 years.

Esso hasn't operated S76A's for about 25 years.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Aug 2013, 11:31
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

Yep, a schrapnel maker, and expensive shrapnel at...

Yep, a schrapnel maker, and expensive shrapnel at that :eek: I think these engines work a lot harder on a S76A than say, on a B206L...even so, handy to have a spare on-board (as long as said shrapnel...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2013, 10:52
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

...including extensive combat experience in...

...including extensive combat experience in Vietnam, having been shot down several times by enemy action (usually on a Sunday!). Respect definitely earned and due.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2013, 08:14
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

BA I suspect was probably referring to the C30...

BA I suspect was probably referring to the C30 in-service experience at Esso which I think, overall, gave them many years of reliable service on the S76A. Probably many hundreds of thousands of hours...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2013, 15:21
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

...I know some non-TBO 1S1 engines at Esso have...

...I know some non-TBO 1S1 engines at Esso have been pulled off airframes after borescope inspections as well.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2013, 22:22
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

All that hardware are installed on those Esso...

All that hardware are installed on those Esso helicopters, so none of it was working on that aircraft on that day? Doesn't the IIDS system capture some of those parameters in memory?
And minor...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2013, 05:23
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

Yep, I wrote down the trend check numbers that...

Yep, I wrote down the trend check numbers that day as we were on the way out to Marlin platform and they were noticed to be suddenly awful compared with the previous check. Fortunately the engine...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2013, 03:45
Replies: 48
Views: 17,988
Posted By gulliBell

Not just with the 1S1 engine in that op Brian, I...

Not just with the 1S1 engine in that op Brian, I distinctly remember seeing an Allison C30 spectacularly disintegrating on an S76A at Longford as well. I don't think they salvaged any bits off it...
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