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Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2012, 20:44
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

Stude, They are the cheapest....not the...

Stude,

They are the cheapest....not the best.




As to the FAA comments.....

Truck Drivers have far more strict (read restrictive) Hours of Service than do Pilots.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2010, 21:10
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

There are hundreds of reasons why crashes...

There are hundreds of reasons why crashes occur....and some are very subtle and hard to articulate....particularly when you are the one being confronted with them day after day. (....or night after...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2010, 11:26
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

Except for all of the SPIFR machines....which are...

Except for all of the SPIFR machines....which are in vogue.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2010, 01:17
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

Also known as the "One Dissenting Vote...

Also known as the "One Dissenting Vote Rule"....anyone "chickens out"....the entire crew chickens out! The collary rule is...."Chicken out early!"

I always accepted the fact when the other guy...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2010, 22:38
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

You made several very correct statements in your...

You made several very correct statements in your response....this is not one of them.

The "We're out there fighting death...stealing lives away from the ol' Grim Reaper himself....we pluck them...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2010, 11:36
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

EMS does not save lives! EMS provides a...

EMS does not save lives!

EMS provides a safe, efficient method of transporting passengers who have on-going medical illnesses or injuries.

If you think anything else....and work in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2010, 19:15
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

I am beginning to wonder what is going on in tbe...

I am beginning to wonder what is going on in tbe US Helicopter industry of late.

Was it Phoenix where the A-Star EMS aircraft crashed in clear skies and during cruise....followed by the Kaman KMax...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2009, 12:11
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

You are absolutely correct when you note VFR/IFR...

You are absolutely correct when you note VFR/IFR is based purely upon weather conditions alone. The visibility minimum only applies to the distance one can see "If" there was something to...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2009, 12:02
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

GOM and Canuck, How do you achieve "peace"...

GOM and Canuck,

How do you achieve "peace" with your med crews when you think as you do? I took the same view as you do and seemed to be confronted with the "we are here to save lives attitude"...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2009, 13:46
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

NTSB to issue a report soon..... The...

NTSB to issue a report soon.....



The FAA is publishing new policies/regulations regarding NVG's....wonder what provoked that I wonder?
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2009, 01:08
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

What does your OpSpecs say.....that would be the...

What does your OpSpecs say.....that would be the first hurdle to get over then you might try to fall back on the information you suggest.


But.....this is what the Regulation states:
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2009, 21:28
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

AL3, I would suggest Part 135 is pretty...

AL3,

I would suggest Part 135 is pretty restrictive.....but enforcement of 135 in the EMS world is pretty well non-existent. Neither the operators or the FAA really do a decent job of living to...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2009, 14:55
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

Comparing zero accidents to our dismal record...

Comparing zero accidents to our dismal record does need looking at to see what factors influence their success at avoiding all these fatalities. May be there are no lessons to be learned but perhaps...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2009, 14:09
Replies: 137
Views: 33,668
Posted By SASless

Helicopter EMS Issues in the USA

A very good article discussing the US Helicopter EMS Industry and its woes, trials, and tribulations. It also notes being a Pilot in that role is just about the most dangerous occupation in the...
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