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Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2024, 09:17
Replies: 15
Views: 2,333
Posted By SLFMS

Breaking news, new landing technique developed by...

Breaking news, new landing technique developed by Liechtenstein Pilot Wuichard.
Experts have said it will revolutionise aviation, the technique has been patented and named after said pilot.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2024, 06:04
Replies: 69
Views: 7,060
Posted By SLFMS

That would be a firm no thanks from me. ...

That would be a firm no thanks from me.

Instructing VRS, one thing I learnt is how unpredictable it is sometimes you couldn’t find it sometime you flirt with it and other times you got a hell of a...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2024, 12:14
Replies: 10
Views: 2,872
Posted By SLFMS

Even if he had managed to fly away transiting low...

Even if he had managed to fly away transiting low over the buildings with all of the debris on top was a death wish.
One of those tarps, buckets, chipboards going into the main or tail was going to...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2023, 04:06
Replies: 58
Views: 8,357
Posted By SLFMS

Pticka I’ll be blunt but please don’t take...

Pticka

I’ll be blunt but please don’t take offence as that’s not the intent.
I think there is something inherently arrogant about your plan, and your perceived ability to solve the many real...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2023, 00:20
Replies: 16
Views: 2,018
Posted By SLFMS

I think you may be overthinking it. Simply put...

I think you may be overthinking it. Simply put more fuel = hotter.

there’s a lot going on in the engine, for one higher N1/Ng will mean higher intake temp.
Also primary combustion uses only...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2023, 06:09
Replies: 190
Views: 51,789
Posted By SLFMS

I’m not convinced decision based off if he knew...

I’m not convinced decision based off if he knew he was on fire or not is valid based off the radio calls or not landing immediately.

Aviate Navigate Communicate.

He had made an emergency call...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 23:18
Replies: 190
Views: 51,789
Posted By SLFMS

While I agree Crab there was not a lot of time....

While I agree Crab there was not a lot of time. My company requires engine shut downs to be done from ECL(believe it or not Fire drills too……)Works great for a chip light perhaps not for an...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 00:10
Replies: 190
Views: 51,789
Posted By SLFMS

It will be interesting to read the Pilot...

It will be interesting to read the Pilot transcript. Watching the video after the tail boom failed the initial descent seems fairly low and appears he’s keeping the power on.
Once spinning you...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2023, 22:32
Replies: 190
Views: 51,789
Posted By SLFMS

Are you serious? What an aggressive comment,...

Are you serious? What an aggressive comment, further more you seem to have opened you mouth and removed all doubt.

I agree with Bellringers comment, Uncontained fire is land immediately. Assuming...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2023, 16:50
Replies: 39
Views: 12,591
Posted By SLFMS

It was a bit callous ET. While I don’t tend to...

It was a bit callous ET. While I don’t tend to feel sorry for real darwinians a tail rotor is a bit insidious and people just do not realise how much so. T/R’s have got enough experienced crew that...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2023, 16:02
Replies: 68
Views: 33,071
Posted By SLFMS

Interesting I don’t know enough about those...

Interesting I don’t know enough about those forces to comment other than to say I’m surprised. It would be interesting to know the potential G values involved and how they separated injuries from the...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2023, 03:22
Replies: 42
Views: 12,990
Posted By SLFMS

I have to agree. Should the Pilot have said, that...

I have to agree. Should the Pilot have said, that could possibly kill us or more likely ground the aircraft for maintenance with potential major parts replacement after we land….

“that will kill...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2023, 09:26
Replies: 133
Views: 17,420
Posted By SLFMS

Oh God here we go. VRS or not, settling with...

Oh God here we go. VRS or not, settling with power, Vuilchard. Where’s the guy that hates twins…..

Let’s settle an easier topic like a peace process for Ukraine.

Guys always focus on ROD for...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2023, 00:39
Replies: 98
Views: 37,105
Posted By SLFMS

Thanks for the Thread name change SeniorPilot. ...

Thanks for the Thread name change SeniorPilot.

Would it be possible to change to

Westpac Helicopters NSW ordered to reinstate terminated Pilot
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Feb 2023, 01:43
Replies: 98
Views: 37,105
Posted By SLFMS

Wow this thread has been polarising. I do wish I...

Wow this thread has been polarising. I do wish I had labelled the Thread differently, in my defense I could only read the first paragraph of the article and just grabbed the headline. Certainly there...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2023, 09:23
Replies: 98
Views: 37,105
Posted By SLFMS

Thanks for sharing 212 man I hadn’t but just...

Thanks for sharing 212 man I hadn’t but just have. It is good to read direct transcript. Reading it I’m a bit conflicted and not sure what to think. I’ll have to consider this one for a while.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2023, 22:57
Replies: 455
Views: 265,974
Posted By SLFMS

Full opposite rudder Your thoughts echo...

Full opposite rudder

Your thoughts echo mine. I empathise with that passenger. I suspect for a long time they will ask themselves if they could have done more. They have no responsibility however...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2023, 22:05
Replies: 455
Views: 265,974
Posted By SLFMS

As I said in my earlier comment these systems are...

As I said in my earlier comment these systems are very useful for traffic you do not know is there. If this is the case it may have been of benefit, however I suspect both aircraft knew the other was...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2023, 11:56
Replies: 455
Views: 265,974
Posted By SLFMS

I think the TCAS comments are a red herring. We...

I think the TCAS comments are a red herring. We get TCAS alerts all the time from ground or circuit aircraft. My guess is it’s highly likely both aircraft knew the other was in close proximity....
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Nov 2022, 00:36
Replies: 17
Views: 9,477
Posted By SLFMS

7 Helicopters departed and 6 chose to divert or...

7 Helicopters departed and 6 chose to divert or complete precautionary landings.
last contact with the group was to say intention was to follow the powerlines at 50ft which was advised against. ...
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