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Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2023, 17:20
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Now how do you do get yourself in that situation?...

Now how do you do get yourself in that situation?
I have a crackpot theory but will wait for the report.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2021, 10:39
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

How about the old ARA rule of thumb “Don’t...

How about the old ARA rule of thumb “Don’t overfly at less than 1500’ any radar target you have not positively identified.”
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2017, 21:25
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

My question is this: Re APBSS chart. An actual...

My question is this: Re APBSS chart.
An actual route map should have tracks, distances and min alts between waypoints should it not?
An approach plate, if there was one, should be even more...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2017, 18:58
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Are we now dancing around the maypole for the...

Are we now dancing around the maypole for the second or third time with folks posting questions that have already been asked and answered?
Understanding of course that many questions can not be...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2017, 14:13
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Surely with the data now in hand it will be...

Surely with the data now in hand it will be helpfull if they fly a SAR 92 over the exact same path, with the same cockpit setup on a VMC day and verify exactly what the crew would have seen in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2017, 20:20
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Well done those people. Thanks.

Well done those people.
Thanks.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2017, 19:42
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Thanks Concentric...just what I needed to know. ...

Thanks Concentric...just what I needed to know.

Should have known all that. Just having a senior morning I guess.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2017, 19:00
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Looked at some photos...of Irish SAR 92s ...ADELT...

Looked at some photos...of Irish SAR 92s ...ADELT on port side of the tailboom just FWD of the registration.
Usual spot for one on the 92.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2017, 18:09
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Very true..I was just curious as to if water...

Very true..I was just curious as to if water activated PLBs actually are available.
It may be useful technology in the case of a ditching where folks are floating but injured or hypothermic and...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2017, 17:49
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Just out of curiousity I googled water activated...

Just out of curiousity I googled water activated PLB and could not find any.
Anyone know of a source/manufacturer?
Found lots of PLBs but none that were auto activated in water.
Even found a...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2017, 22:14
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

No insult was implied or intended towards anyone....

No insult was implied or intended towards anyone.
Sorry if you thought I had.

I would like that they find out exactly what happened and correct the problems that caused this tragedy.

The list...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2017, 21:09
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Everybody play nice please.

Everybody play nice please.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2017, 20:07
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

BROK and BSOD would make more sense in my world. ...

BROK and BSOD would make more sense in my world.
I have no idea as to what the naming convention is in place in the ICG operation.
Many operations have oft used fixed waypoints as a permanent part...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2017, 21:35
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Perhaps someone, perhaps an actual pilot, could...

Perhaps someone, perhaps an actual pilot, could look at the terrain database for the area.
Sorry just POd about all this "He says , she says" BS.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2017, 12:59
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Not sure how it works in SAR but when I worked...

Not sure how it works in SAR but when I worked for an Air Ambulance we were not told the patient status but simply asked "Can you respond to a call to XXXX?" We made our go/no go decision based upon...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Mar 2017, 19:59
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Ber Nooly If doing an ARA approach...No Radar...

Ber Nooly
If doing an ARA approach...No Radar target On the Radar...no approach.
GPS waypoints are secondary when doing an ARA. Radar is primary.
Offset away from target at 1 1/2 miles ..you do...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2017, 11:37
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Where did you get a list of the recovered items? ...

Where did you get a list of the recovered items?
Did I miss some post?
Thanks.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2017, 19:41
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Perhaps they got it from Trump. I do not like...

Perhaps they got it from Trump.
I do not like the "I heard XXXX but can't say where or from whom"
If you can't name a credible source please don't post.
Especially in cases such as this one....
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2017, 21:26
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

One would hope that folks would not enter into...

One would hope that folks would not enter into unhelpful and needless speculations nor push their personal agenda.
Some however will.
If you think this is bad check the rumours and news thread....
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2017, 20:42
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Quick question: What would an average empty mass...

Quick question: What would an average empty mass of a SAR 92 compared to an "offshore standard 92" and do they have aux fuel tanks fitted?
Never flew a SAR 92 and the last 92 I flew we could fuel to...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2017, 17:15
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,307,991
Posted By albatross

Sad news indeed.

Sad news indeed.
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