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Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2024, 12:09
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Do you REALLY think deliveries are starting next...

Do you REALLY think deliveries are starting next year? Seriously??
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2024, 15:00
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

The worrying thing is people are placing deposits...

The worrying thing is people are placing deposits thinking that deliveries are starting in 2025 and they will make 500-1,000 a year (as per what is on their website and what Jason has said many...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2024, 10:00
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Jason Hill, and the website, is still saying...

Jason Hill, and the website, is still saying deliveries start in 2025.


https://www.hillhelicopters.com/faq?id=when-helicopters-available

(No running engine yet)

...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2024, 16:54
Replies: 69
Views: 7,038
Posted By hargreaves99

Its easier to demonstrate IVRS when downwind as...

Its easier to demonstrate IVRS when downwind as you have to lose ETL. If you try demonstrating it into a 20 kt headwind you have to be moving backwards over the ground at 20 kts, which feels a little...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2024, 14:43
Replies: 97
Views: 31,758
Posted By hargreaves99

Because it's all a massive gravy train for the...

Because it's all a massive gravy train for the people at the top, while the public get fleeced because they think a big shiny sexy thing is going to swoop down and save them, when in reality they are...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2024, 09:52
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

1,300 orders x £50,000 deposit = £65 million ...

1,300 orders x £50,000 deposit = £65 million

looks like this project has been a success for Hill, regardless of if anything ever flies
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2024, 21:02
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Someone needs to design a 3-4 bladed 4-5 seat...

Someone needs to design a 3-4 bladed 4-5 seat aircraft that uses a RR300 (R66) engine. - an aircraft that you don't have to throw away after 12 years/2,000 hours
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2024, 08:45
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Some fuel has been ignited in a box ...

Some fuel has been ignited in a box


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ7kKlA5R9w
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2024, 12:53
Replies: 36
Views: 8,495
Posted By hargreaves99

It's not part of the UK CAA CPL or IR, but it is...

It's not part of the UK CAA CPL or IR, but it is definitely part of any offshore line training/type rating training/LPC/OPC Sim training. This is bread and butter stuff for an offshore operation.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2024, 08:21
Replies: 36
Views: 8,495
Posted By hargreaves99

"The internal investigation team also wanted to...

"The internal investigation team also wanted to listen to the cockpit voice recorder in order to better understand what had happened. In accordance with internal procedures, they asked for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2024, 08:40
Replies: 46
Views: 9,777
Posted By hargreaves99

It looks like UK flight instruction pays about...

It looks like UK flight instruction pays about £20-£30k a year, if done full time. With very little progression to bigger/better things.

Offshore co-pilots start on £60k+. £100k+ once you get...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jan 2024, 14:07
Replies: 23
Views: 4,783
Posted By hargreaves99

I think the best option is unless you have...

I think the best option is unless you have specific permission to enter an ATZ, either by radio, or in advance via email/voicemail....avoid it!

It's just too much mental work/hassle to figure out...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2024, 19:20
Replies: 23
Views: 5,166
Posted By hargreaves99

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJ8SAnwxD6I ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJ8SAnwxD6I

Energy management is taught a lot more in the FAA system due to the SFAR 73 requirement, it's barely mentioned in the CAA PPL Syllabus.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2024, 09:34
Replies: 35
Views: 10,418
Posted By hargreaves99

Well, until you have done trial lessons in an...

Well, until you have done trial lessons in an R22, I don't think it's fair to pass comment. If the student grabs the controls and doesn't let go (or does a large wrong control input), and you are...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2024, 10:22
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

I keep meeting more and more people (in real...

I keep meeting more and more people (in real life) that genuinely think when the HX50 is produced, the R66, R44, B206 and B505 will all "become worthless"
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2024, 13:45
Replies: 12
Views: 3,083
Posted By hargreaves99

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/718x460/screen_shot_2024_01_09_at_14_44_59_63fceb8a9aa1d681461c5ecf16c05a9a5ac4d194.png



R44 Utility salary is far less I imagine
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2024, 09:36
Replies: 46
Views: 9,777
Posted By hargreaves99

It's hard to tell. As this also includes type...

It's hard to tell. As this also includes type rating instructors in VIP, Offshore, Police and HEMS roles.

At a rough guess...there are about 20 PPL/CPL schools in the uk (ie R22/R44/Cabri), so at...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2024, 10:47
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

I heard Hill took another 200 orders at the...

I heard Hill took another 200 orders at the recent two day Duxford 'launch'.

​​​​​​Its uncertain how many ordered the fiberglass blades though .
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2023, 09:00
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

As I understand it most Gazelle's in the UK are...

As I understand it most Gazelle's in the UK are also "permit to fly", as will be the HX50. As much as Gazelle's are nice to look at and fast, I imagine they are a little "old tech" (analogue dials,...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2023, 11:58
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Not yet it isn't

Not yet it isn't
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2023, 09:57
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

I heard the blades on the recent Duxford show...

I heard the blades on the recent Duxford show aircraft were fiberglass mockups, did anyone look at them?
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2023, 20:44
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

I also think it looks like something from a car,...

I also think it looks like something from a car, and not in a good way

Eurocopter screens are brilliant, why not just copy those?

...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2023, 20:43
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

it would appear so ...

it would appear so

https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/UqIT7R5u9CKyw04QR72DD8ABjDY/appointments


...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2023, 15:19
Replies: 62
Views: 11,512
Posted By hargreaves99

https://robinsonheli.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/1...

https://robinsonheli.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rhc_sn25.pdf

https://rotarywingshow.com/93-carb-icing-richardmorningtonsanford-2/...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2023, 09:13
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

silence from crab? most unusual !

silence from crab? most unusual !
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2023, 16:35
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Hard to sell any deposits based on an engine and...

Hard to sell any deposits based on an engine and gearbox design alone.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2023, 09:58
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

the gopro livestream does raise some privacy...

the gopro livestream does raise some privacy issues

anyway , let's hope the hx gets in the air next year and production starts in 2025, as has been promised.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2023, 16:55
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

4 days to go until the big reveal at Duxford...

4 days to go until the big reveal at Duxford...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2023, 09:32
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Great, but like the warranty on anything you...

Great, but like the warranty on anything you buy....how easy will it for owners to "claim" on this warranty? If you are in <foreign country> and your HX50 tail cone splits, how long are you going to...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2023, 12:02
Replies: 44
Views: 9,351
Posted By hargreaves99

Very true, I remember reporting some very...

Very true, I remember reporting some very dangerous low flying to the CAA, with ample evidence and reference to the rules. The CAA didn't even know the rules and then refused to take the case any...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2023, 16:42
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

I met a person who has placed a deposit one. They...

I met a person who has placed a deposit one. They are quite successful in business and has had a number of companies/ventures over the years, and they are absolutely convinced that Hill will spell...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2023, 10:03
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

he has £50 million, so he will get something in...

he has £50 million, so he will get something in the air at some point, that will ensure another £25 million
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2023, 15:07
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

I don't know what you are moaning about. Jason...

I don't know what you are moaning about. Jason Hill is an innovative disruptor that is shaking the industry up with revolutionary new practises and procedures. The hx50 will fly in 2024 and you will...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2023, 21:32
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

I just wish CRAN would post here and and...

I just wish CRAN would post here and and contribute to the discussion...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2023, 08:48
Replies: 1,651
Views: 450,729
Posted By hargreaves99

Well, we are not going to know anything more...

Well, we are not going to know anything more about specs, timelines etc until..

a) the engine is running and tested

and

b) prototype built, flying and tested

and
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