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Forum: Rotorheads

13th Jan 2024, 18:36

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UK AAIB(H) January 2024 Welshpool: Passenger given control of helicopter before crash

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Posted By Luther Sebastian

As far as I was aware, if I’m not an instructor,...

As far as I was aware, if I’m not an instructor, the aircraft can’t have dual controls installed if the occupant of the left seat isn’t a rated pilot. As a PPL(H) I have taken people up, but I’m...

Forum: Rotorheads

11th Dec 2023, 06:33

Replies: 105

'Best' helicopter to learn to fly in....

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Posted By Luther Sebastian

Really impressed you’ve met every R44 pilot and...

Really impressed you’ve met every R44 pilot and found them wanting at W&B, though strangely I can’t remember meeting you, or you might have realised there was at least one exception. Other exceptions...

Forum: Rotorheads

12th Oct 2023, 20:44

Replies: 7

AAIB(H) UK October 2023

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Posted By Luther Sebastian

AAIB(H) UK October 2023

Hoist hook falls off AW169 during pre-start, a possible victim of ‘procedural drift’ - link (https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports/aaib-investigation-to-aw169-g-unib) (it’s in inverted commas only because...

Forum: Rotorheads

27th Jun 2023, 17:46

Replies: 105

'Best' helicopter to learn to fly in....

Views: 19,283

Posted By Luther Sebastian

I found it was a significant advantage to learn...

I found it was a significant advantage to learn in something I could later use (taking family and friends up say), which for me meant the 44. There is a lot to be said for 150 hours of familiarity...

Forum: Rotorheads

2nd Nov 2022, 23:39

Replies: 1

G-MCGT AW189 AFCS software fault

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Posted By Luther Sebastian

G-MCGT AW189 AFCS software fault

Apologies for the fascinating title, but just found this on the AAIB website - selection of transition down mode of the AFCS causes unexpected pitch oscillations in an AW189. July 2021. Link...

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