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Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2024, 15:30
Replies: 232
Views: 220,313
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 Feb 2024, 11:27
Replies: 42
Views: 7,564
Posted By ericferret

Welcome to the U.K experience, billions wasted...

Welcome to the U.K experience, billions wasted and no one accountable.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2024, 08:04
Replies: 2
Views: 1,413
Posted By NutLoose

Bell helicopters new folding rotor system

Designed for the likes of a tilt rotor where the rotors will fold flush with the engine nacelles when sufficient forward speed is obtained and it will then fly like a normal aircraft with a separate...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2024, 16:04
Replies: 26
Views: 6,086
Posted By Salusa

Was he sweating?

Was he sweating?
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2023, 15:03
Replies: 19
Views: 3,517
Posted By Robbiee

I hear "mining for crypto" is incredibly damaging...

I hear "mining for crypto" is incredibly damaging to the environment given how much energy it takes, yet I also heard that Musk supports it? So yeah, hypocrisy is everywhere.

That being said, I...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2023, 22:30
Replies: 38
Views: 11,685
Posted By sycamore

I spent several winter months in Ottawa as a helo...

I spent several winter months in Ottawa as a helo TP when the RAF/RN/Army decided to do something about helo icing and snow flying,as it curtailed many ``exercises` during Winter time.So we went to...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2023, 00:58
Replies: 11
Views: 2,711
Posted By SASless

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

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/800x554/85226225694c5c5cbd1a2543dfb23328_1012d4622a140ea1ade4844f6e936df7c74ada44.jpg

The photo I wanted to use did not load....it had close to...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2023, 15:59
Replies: 33
Views: 3,459
Posted By SASless

I have seen QHI's in the Sim (and in the...

I have seen QHI's in the Sim (and in the air)....and some have proven they put their trousers on one leg at a time just like ordinary folk.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2023, 07:17
Replies: 15
Views: 3,142
Posted By xny556

Not just "accident investigators "!

In New Zealand the Police ( via a court order) managed to "force" the release of CVR/ FDR to them in order to prosecute the pilots of an Air New Zealand flight that crashed resulting in fatalities!
...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2023, 01:54
Replies: 190
Views: 51,592
Posted By SASless

Taken from the Preliminary Report posted earlier...

Taken from the Preliminary Report posted earlier by someone.

The interview closely followed the Pilot being involved in a horrific event that resulted in two people being killed as a result of a...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2023, 19:03
Replies: 190
Views: 51,592
Posted By SASless

Start your clock.....at the time the Pilot is...

Start your clock.....at the time the Pilot is first aware of any kind of problem then check the time at which he notifies Tower of a problem....then check the time at which the aircraft begins a left...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2023, 13:03
Replies: 15
Views: 3,142
Posted By zaq

CVR recordings being published by Accident Investigations

Yet again we see CVR recordings including the last words of pilots being disclosed by Accident Investigations. The latest AW169 example in Leicester, the Irish SAR S92 R116, various AW139 accidents...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2023, 21:57
Replies: 190
Views: 51,592
Posted By LTP90

That sounds like politics to me. I don't know...

That sounds like politics to me. I don't know anything about their program or the history. But reading between the lines, the sheriff has probably been pushing for more funding, and maybe not just...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2023, 03:55
Replies: 17
Views: 3,029
Posted By helispotter

Helicopter Wake Turbulence

I recently viewed an episode of "3 Minutes of Aviation" and was surprised to see the impact the wake turbulence of a UH-60 Blackhawk had on control of a Pilatus PC-12 apparently attempting a landing:...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2023, 06:46
Replies: 190
Views: 51,592
Posted By [email protected]

Unfortunately, the safety logic and emergency...

Unfortunately, the safety logic and emergency handling protocols that have evolved following many instances of the 'flashing white glove' shutting down the wrong engine or selecting the wrong system...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 15:06
Replies: 190
Views: 51,592
Posted By 212man

I've heard the ATC tape, but can't find a link. ...

I've heard the ATC tape, but can't find a link. It was on LI.......

They say they had an engine failure and are requesting a priority landing using a runway. ATC (Pompano Tower) clears them to...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2023, 23:54
Replies: 190
Views: 51,592
Posted By Devil 49

Proximity to the airport can be a killer for any...

Proximity to the airport can be a killer for any serious emergency. If on fire OEI and close the an airport landing in a sports field vs a short flight to a runway is going to be very tempting....
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2023, 18:58
Replies: 190
Views: 51,592
Posted By wrench1

The fire detectors are mounted in front under the...

The fire detectors are mounted in front under the ST/GEN and under the combustion can. If the fire was aft and on the deck quite possible never hit the trigger temps for the detectors. Seems if he...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2023, 12:15
Replies: 39
Views: 12,426
Posted By helichris

Was waiting for some low-life to grab the low...

Was waiting for some low-life to grab the low hanging fruit.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jul 2023, 15:48
Replies: 25
Views: 5,626
Posted By albatross

Just curious but how much pressure / suction...

Just curious but how much pressure / suction would rotating the rotor system backwards at 2-3 rpm max generate?
Never saw any crap on a hydraulic filter except once when the fluid in a system...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2023, 07:37
Replies: 42
Views: 12,897
Posted By Salusa

What a ridiculous comment. Will leave it at...

What a ridiculous comment.

Will leave it at that for now.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2023, 07:13
Replies: 67
Views: 12,150
Posted By [email protected]

If you are flying at night without the use of...

If you are flying at night without the use of NVD, you are in a DVE and should be flying a mixture of visual and instruments - done plenty of it in the past in singles and twins, including mountain...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Feb 2023, 14:03
Replies: 98
Views: 36,856
Posted By SASless

Is the "issue" the alleged inability to hover ...

Is the "issue" the alleged inability to hover using NVG's or something else much more nefarious?

I shall begin to ask a relevant question that far too many seem incapable of processing....."In...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2023, 16:45
Replies: 455
Views: 265,417
Posted By SASless

Rather than debate when to be looking inside at...

Rather than debate when to be looking inside at a TAS how. about we start with asking questions about how many "Alerts" or other advisories would be triggered on such displays during the time...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2022, 14:41
Replies: 57
Views: 17,532
Posted By KiwiNedNZ

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1340x2000/zermatt_3600_40224939993_o_4fc5f8c9ed43b072c756024a109241259bedb003.jpg
Always fun shooting with Air Zermatt. This day we took the Bell...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2022, 13:29
Replies: 57
Views: 17,532
Posted By KiwiNedNZ

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1500x1000/a2_081876221df682782b1c1b0f1bd0df7bac9550dc.jpg
Friend operates this S-76 in NZ and we were recently doing some shots around NZ for their...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2022, 12:52
Replies: 57
Views: 17,532
Posted By KiwiNedNZ

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1500x822/b78_dcc655b07040ccf24fabb6fad99a83a984108a64.jpg
From a shoot in South Korea with the DustOff UH-60s that work around the DMZ with North...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2022, 02:47
Replies: 57
Views: 17,532
Posted By KiwiNedNZ

Thanks Sasless - I am privileged to get to shoot...

Thanks Sasless - I am privileged to get to shoot some amazing machines doing amazing things with some great crews around the world. Will try and regularly add to this thread - got a few images :)

...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2022, 02:18
Replies: 57
Views: 17,532
Posted By KiwiNedNZ

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1500x1019/a13_cbfa801fa868c4263da9308ceef1c1c83e9d3bad.jpg
This was from a shoot I did with the team at Starspeed in the UK - considering how many...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2022, 08:12
Replies: 150
Views: 34,502
Posted By [email protected]

Although if you have been through this and...

Although if you have been through this and survived it, you might consider yourself very well able to deal with much else that might come your way.

I hope their incident becomes a study in HF...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Oct 2022, 19:15
Replies: 150
Views: 34,502
Posted By griffothefog

One guy I flew with attached a lanyard to the...

One guy I flew with attached a lanyard to the window pull strip loop when he flew as cojo, not sure what that said about his confidence in his captain 😂😂😂
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