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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2024, 16:32
Replies: 15
Views: 3,852
Posted By Sir Korsky

Could be perfect timing for the 525.

Could be perfect timing for the 525.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2024, 13:16
Replies: 40
Views: 5,843
Posted By Sir Korsky

I'd avoid anything with the stress of a mast...

I'd avoid anything with the stress of a mast moment to worry about every time you plonk it down in a cold dark space.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Mar 2024, 17:01
Replies: 13
Views: 1,674
Posted By Sir Korsky

Great Wall of China ?

Great Wall of China ?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2024, 15:30
Replies: 232
Views: 220,208
Posted By Sir Korsky

This aircraft will quickly become a pilot's...

This aircraft will quickly become a pilot's favorite with the G5000. Unquestionably the best avionics suite I've ever experienced. Beautiful Garmin intuitive logic. If you can work an iphone you'll...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2024, 17:48
Replies: 12
Views: 2,027
Posted By Sir Korsky

Nick Lappos told me once in order to extend...

Nick Lappos told me once in order to extend endurance time in a multiengine helicopter, fly at max endurance speed and bring one engine back to idle and watch your fuel flow decrease. So we tried it...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2023, 22:43
Replies: 3
Views: 1,067
Posted By Sir Korsky

I wasn't going anywhere without the mech. If he...

I wasn't going anywhere without the mech. If he screwed up, then all of us would share the mistake !
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2023, 21:51
Replies: 9
Views: 1,533
Posted By Sir Korsky

Gets latched on the lane. No reset button buddy !

Gets latched on the lane. No reset button buddy !
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2023, 01:16
Replies: 36
Views: 10,406
Posted By Sir Korsky

IIRC, a 76 lost a paddle in NYC many years ago...

IIRC, a 76 lost a paddle in NYC many years ago and landed at one of the heliports safely. The crew sad they had an unusual vibration. Could believe it.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2023, 19:42
Replies: 1
Views: 689
Posted By Sir Korsky

Well you posted twice so I guess start with some...

Well you posted twice so I guess start with some more carrots.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2023, 03:09
Replies: 190
Views: 51,538
Posted By Sir Korsky

An electrical disaster in the Pelican rack is a...

An electrical disaster in the Pelican rack is a distinct possibility - but this is the archetypal arrogant Pprune thread. Lots of input from expertise from folk who've never been thrown the keys and...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2023, 12:11
Replies: 13
Views: 3,348
Posted By Sir Korsky

Those big old GOM bubbas can't get out of those...

Those big old GOM bubbas can't get out of those little windows.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2023, 15:22
Replies: 17
Views: 3,369
Posted By Sir Korsky

Go for it. You'll never know unless you try. Got...

Go for it. You'll never know unless you try. Got to be in it to win it my friend.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2023, 10:47
Replies: 25
Views: 5,598
Posted By Sir Korsky

IIRC, which isn't often these days, the EC135...

IIRC, which isn't often these days, the EC135 preflight included turning the freewheeling shafts independently to check operation as the rotor couldn't be pulled back.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jul 2023, 19:03
Replies: 21
Views: 4,089
Posted By Sir Korsky

It's pretty simple really. Why is there such a...

It's pretty simple really. Why is there such a shortage ? I hated every minute of HAA and many folk do too. That's why they can't find pilots. There's not enough money in the world to make me go back...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2023, 14:26
Replies: 105
Views: 19,314
Posted By Sir Korsky

Depends if you're goal is to stop at a private...

Depends if you're goal is to stop at a private license. If you wish to develop as a commercial pilot and an instructor, then you'll probably have more success with the Robinsons, as there are far...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th May 2023, 14:29
Replies: 12
Views: 2,617
Posted By Sir Korsky

The prime minister should have a dedicated...

The prime minister should have a dedicated helicopter for his official transport. It's quite ridiculous that he doesn't. There's nothing pompous, arrogant or environmentally destructive about riding...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2023, 22:40
Replies: 133
Views: 17,242
Posted By Sir Korsky

Looks like he came in at top end torque and had...

Looks like he came in at top end torque and had nothing left to arrest the decent with. First class lesson in power management.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2023, 20:51
Replies: 33
Views: 5,367
Posted By Sir Korsky

This one I have to disagree with. Look at all the...

This one I have to disagree with. Look at all the HAA crashes in the USA. It's always been an epidemic. Pilots flying perfectly serviceable aircraft into the ground, time and time again. Flying with...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2023, 02:45
Replies: 49
Views: 12,120
Posted By Sir Korsky

and if you don't have a plan and stick to it,...

and if you don't have a plan and stick to it, this happens. When the learned Mr Nick Lappos used to educate hungry listeners, instead of spouting perpetual political nonsense over on Linkedin, he...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2023, 17:48
Replies: 49
Views: 12,120
Posted By Sir Korsky

Wasn't a personal assault SAS, it was a general...

Wasn't a personal assault SAS, it was a general statement. Too many people on this site are like salient beasts, waiting to jump on anybody who dares to break the code of conduct. It's generally...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2023, 16:23
Replies: 49
Views: 12,120
Posted By Sir Korsky

The usual PPRUNE mantra of instantly admonishing...

The usual PPRUNE mantra of instantly admonishing anybody that dares to make a comment outside of the unwritten rules. This is why nobody dares to post here and it makes the site sterile. Discussion...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2023, 15:41
Replies: 13
Views: 2,047
Posted By Sir Korsky

Watch your back !! If you're not in their little...

Watch your back !! If you're not in their little clique, they'll be keeping a brother down !
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2023, 12:28
Replies: 98
Views: 36,842
Posted By Sir Korsky

From an empirical perspective, you'll find the...

From an empirical perspective, you'll find the majority of male pilots will respect any pilot capable of doing the job. I have persistently seen well qualified male pilots passed over in many rolls...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2023, 17:41
Replies: 13
Views: 2,502
Posted By Sir Korsky

Bingo !

Bingo !
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Dec 2022, 15:54
Replies: 320
Views: 198,733
Posted By Sir Korsky

wonder how many times that got pencil whipped !

wonder how many times that got pencil whipped !
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2022, 21:57
Replies: 59
Views: 16,071
Posted By Sir Korsky

Yup, you got that right.

Yup, you got that right.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2022, 21:26
Replies: 220
Views: 67,602
Posted By Sir Korsky

sorry but I disagree. The biggest problem he'll...

sorry but I disagree. The biggest problem he'll have is stopping the ball rolling and delaying his progression. Get the CPL, get the FI, start instructing and build some time. May take a few years...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2022, 13:02
Replies: 19
Views: 8,424
Posted By Sir Korsky

This thread pretty much sums this industry up....

This thread pretty much sums this industry up. Unless you're one of the lucky few who gets those golden career steps, you'll probably end up in this situation at some point. All I can say to any new...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2022, 12:21
Replies: 12
Views: 3,881
Posted By Sir Korsky

plenty of guys in their late 60s and early 70s...

plenty of guys in their late 60s and early 70s still flying single pilot HAA in the USA with no issues at all. 70 is the new 65. The US airlines are requesting 67 as the new age ceiling now for part...
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