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Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2015, 07:26
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

Convicted chopper pilot says rescue decision was...

Convicted chopper pilot says rescue decision was easy
(http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/75063926/hero-pilot-dave-armstrong-convicted-after-rescuing-injured-hunter)
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2015, 08:31
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

You have to have a CPL (H) or higher; and this is...

You have to have a CPL (H) or higher; and this is a thread about NZ, not EASA ;)
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2015, 21:35
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

Not in the antipodes :=

Not in the antipodes :=
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2015, 22:38
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

BGQ, Thanks for putting some meat on the...

BGQ,

Thanks for putting some meat on the bones of the sparse media reports. That the CAA NZ are withholding details of the prosecution is a worry, but your comments certainly hold true of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2015, 10:08
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

Since this has turned into the SilsoeSid thread...

Since this has turned into the SilsoeSid thread of guesses and inability to read, another reminder.

None of those terms/titles would have been 'flying around in that cockpit', since they are all...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2015, 06:46
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

Absolutely, SS: but you weren't basing your...

Absolutely, SS: but you weren't basing your previous comments on that, were you? Again we don't know the circumstances why the Westpac 117 turned back nor why the Rescue Co-ord chose to call Kaikoura...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2015, 06:02
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

Only if you want there to be. There has been no...

Only if you want there to be. There has been no reporting that I've seen which in any way implies that Mr Armstrong has any record whatsoever of previous 'transgressions'. This, again, shows a...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2015, 05:19
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

He's also the Chief Pilot. What must those poor...

He's also the Chief Pilot. What must those poor pilots suffer when they have to fly with the CP, how do they cope?




As do many operators in NZ: unlike the UK there isn't a plethora of SAR...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2015, 21:35
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

Again, this is interpreting the journo's use of...

Again, this is interpreting the journo's use of the term 'co-pilot' as gospel. I find it not just unlikely but impossible for the flight to have commenced with Mr Armstrong as the pilot and the other...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2015, 21:19
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

A couple of pertinent points from the Antipodes...

A couple of pertinent points from the Antipodes which may be outside the 'norm' for those posting with UK/EASA rules ingrained in their DNA.

We have a variation of commercial ops called...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2015, 08:55
Replies: 241
Views: 46,368
Posted By John Eacott

NZ CAA prosecuting 'rescue' pilot

What a nonsense:

Victim pleads for mercy for 'hero' pilot prosecuted over dramatic rescue...
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