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Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2024, 20:49
Replies: 44
Views: 7,908
Posted By Cinderella12

Trust in Airbus

I think one thing that may be forgotten is this;

On Tues/ Weds 26/27th April 2016 I was chatting to the 225 accident captain about technical things at the CAE Sim Centre in Oslo. On the Friday...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2023, 00:33
Replies: 13
Views: 1,738
Posted By RVDT

Apart from the obvious it is pretty critical that...

Apart from the obvious it is pretty critical that the forward upper cart is in good shape. You cant just fit it and expect it to work. When it is all bolted in place but still loose so you can move...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Nov 2023, 11:28
Replies: 34
Views: 2,867
Posted By Pilot DAR

If two people each apply a lifting force of 40...

If two people each apply a lifting force of 40 pounds to the trailing edge of a 172's ailerons, something's probably going to be damaged (I've had to repair them for this). The "40 pounds" is the...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2023, 18:30
Replies: 2
Views: 1,369
Posted By RVDT

BK117 NZ Wind damage

Auckland rescue helicopter damaged in strong wind (https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/10/03/auckland-rescue-helicopter-damaged-in-strong-wind/)

There is actually a soft patch in the fin for this reason....
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2023, 02:24
Replies: 28
Views: 3,700
Posted By megan

Wonderful how perceptions work, the only engine...

Wonderful how perceptions work, the only engine failures I ever had was with Turbomeca (S-76), two of them a couple of years apart, both caused by a blade in the hot end being released by fatigue at...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Sep 2023, 01:06
Replies: 47
Views: 18,378
Posted By tdracer

You're assuming the driver was on his approved...

You're assuming the driver was on his approved route.
A little over 40 years ago, GE was shipping one of the calibrated and fully instrumented CF6-80A engines going to be installed on the first GE...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2023, 11:47
Replies: 52
Views: 8,863
Posted By 60FltMech

I suppose the original poster thought the better...

I suppose the original poster thought the better of his post(hopefully) or the moderators took it down(thankfully), but I saw it and feel the sentiment he expressed needs addressed.

The gist of...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2023, 18:30
Replies: 58
Views: 5,811
Posted By Gordy

Nah...this is our standard auto these days. Here...

Nah...this is our standard auto these days. Here it is in a Huey:

https://youtu.be/jWcR7GlkK2Q
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2023, 06:39
Replies: 28
Views: 6,451
Posted By paco

When you consider that the safest single-engined...

When you consider that the safest single-engined aircraft in the world is a helicopter..... (the 206, based on hours flown)
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2022, 13:15
Replies: 26
Views: 6,821
Posted By admikar

Would you care to expand on that?

Would you care to expand on that?
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