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Forum: Rotorheads

22nd Apr 2014, 23:13

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Helmets - Should you? and Which?

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Posted By John Eacott

Jelico, I'm guessing that as a Kiwi you will...

Jelico,

I'm guessing that as a Kiwi you will be looking at a helmet for use doing doors off work? If so, you may well find that ANR is worse than useless with the raised ambient noise doors off;...

Forum: Rotorheads

25th Nov 2013, 19:42

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

But none of a normal size, eg 5'11" since there...

But none of a normal size, eg 5'11" since there isn't enough headroom.

You don't get in an R22, you put it on......

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Oct 2013, 00:40

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

Since you've edited your original diatribe, I'll...

Since you've edited your original diatribe, I'll add to my original response!

No-one but you is saying all muster pilots should wear full protective clothing, but this thread on helmets has...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Oct 2013, 00:23

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

I didn't say that, but African Eagle made a...

I didn't say that, but African Eagle made a comment about wearing helmets (this is a helmet thread). Again you are attempting to highjack discussions and comments to suit your warped agenda, no-one...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Oct 2013, 00:09

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

YOP, What a load of twaddle you are putting...

YOP,

What a load of twaddle you are putting up: I see your comment that you learnt to fly here in Australia, I wonder where you really got such a warped set of ideas regarding flying equipment?
...

Forum: Rotorheads

19th Oct 2009, 22:02

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

I've found the same solution as jab: NVG visor...

I've found the same solution as jab: NVG visor cover is far more robust, and doesn't seem to have the same scratching problem on the visor as the standard piece of kit.

NVG one weighs more,...

Forum: Rotorheads

18th Aug 2009, 23:19

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

I don't know to what standards pilot's helmets...

I don't know to what standards pilot's helmets are constructed, but there is a variation in motorbike helmet standards around the world, reflected in the individual state's approval stamp.

We are...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Feb 2006, 09:00

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

We have ANR built in to our Alpha's: they're good...

We have ANR built in to our Alpha's: they're good with the door on, but door off fire ops there just isn't the driving power to overcome the wind noise. Better with the ANR off :sad:

The gel...

Forum: Rotorheads

30th Jan 2006, 23:03

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

2beers, My prescription RayBans...

2beers,

My prescription RayBans occasionally reflect in the Alpha visor, but it's one of those things to get used to. Most of the time I'm looking/focussing well outside the cockpit, and the...

Forum: Rotorheads

19th May 2005, 07:12

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

Your last query (and the answers) were merged...

Your last query (and the answers) were merged into the "Helmets: should you? " thread ;) Try S.E.T.S., they look after VicPAW.

Forum: Rotorheads

17th May 2005, 01:50

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

We use S.E.T.S., www.sets.com.au , or 9878 7158. ...

We use S.E.T.S., www.sets.com.au , or 9878 7158.

:ok:

Forum: Rotorheads

26th Mar 2005, 10:21

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

Views: 991,624

Posted By John Eacott

We have DC H10-56HXL for the BK and 206's, and...

We have DC H10-56HXL for the BK and 206's, and use Bose X's in the 109E. The Bose are excellent in the quieter cabin (standard fit, wired in and not changeable), but poor interface with the Agusta...

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