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Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2014, 00:00
Replies: 1
Views: 1,504
Posted By chester2005

Medical guys at the CAA seem to have lost their...

Medical guys at the CAA seem to have lost their edge regarding knowledge of the rotor wing world since Dr. Collins retired last year.
I was told late last year by them that the EC135 has "toe...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2014, 00:05
Replies: 10
Views: 2,627
Posted By chester2005

Home made helicopter

saw this and thought i would share it, mods feel free to move it if is somewhere on here elsewhere

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Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2014, 12:13
Replies: 55
Views: 12,698
Posted By chester2005

@ Paco, a silly question, but how do you know /...

@ Paco, a silly question, but how do you know / where can you find out what amendment your exams were taken under/ licence issued under?

Chester:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2014, 19:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,244
Posted By chester2005

not in the UK to my knowledge, must be MEIR. an...

not in the UK to my knowledge, must be MEIR.
an FAA IR will allow a reduction of training hours for any EASA IR but what will really help you is if you are very familiar with ADF/NDB approachs
...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2014, 15:50
Replies: 7
Views: 2,728
Posted By chester2005

@ hoverer, when you return to the UK with EASA...

@ hoverer, when you return to the UK with EASA CPL(H) FAA IR(H) and ATPL(H) exams completed, sadly you will not have a frozen ATPL.
Only when you have the EASA CPL(H) and EASA IR(H) and ATPL exams...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2014, 22:29
Replies: 15
Views: 3,235
Posted By chester2005

@helohelo thank you for the birthday greeting, i...

@helohelo thank you for the birthday greeting, i have tried CHC Bristow and Bond in the UK, NHL and Inaer in Europe.
they all seem to want something i haven't got eg. 750 hrs RW, 500hrs multi crew,...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2014, 22:24
Replies: 19
Views: 647
Posted By chester2005

i regularly use Los Angeles Helicopters in Long...

i regularly use Los Angeles Helicopters in Long Beach California for my BFRs and IPCs, a good bunch of guys.

Chester:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2014, 16:58
Replies: 15
Views: 3,235
Posted By chester2005

I am 43 years old,(today) FAA CPL/IR(H) and JAA...

I am 43 years old,(today) FAA CPL/IR(H) and JAA CPL/ME IR(H) FI(H) with 450 hours total (310 RW and 140FW) including 90 turbine RW. and R22 R44 B206 and EC135 ratings
No positive reactions from any...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2013, 23:28
Replies: 64
Views: 19,900
Posted By chester2005

RIP to all who lost their lives, my thoughts are...

RIP to all who lost their lives, my thoughts are with all their families.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2013, 18:56
Replies: 2
Views: 1,701
Posted By chester2005

oh do tell Crab, i did my FI course with Mike and...

oh do tell Crab, i did my FI course with Mike and i am still in touch with him, i would love to rib him on something, he always seemed untouchable :):)
hell of a pilot though!!!!

Chester :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2013, 17:33
Replies: 26
Views: 7,423
Posted By chester2005

plus 1 for Bond, speak to Ellie :ok:

plus 1 for Bond, speak to Ellie :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jul 2013, 17:26
Replies: 42
Views: 9,002
Posted By chester2005

Heli Air at Gloucester, courses are run by Mike...

Heli Air at Gloucester, courses are run by Mike Buckland, top bloke!!!

Chester:ok::ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2013, 15:49
Replies: 26
Views: 7,423
Posted By chester2005

Bond Training Services at EGBJ, speak to Elly,...

Bond Training Services at EGBJ, speak to Elly, they're all a great bunch down there, and a good motion sim with good availability of aircraft.
Chester:ok::ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2013, 03:21
Replies: 9
Views: 1,816
Posted By chester2005

Los Angeles Helicopters did have a R22 IFR...

Los Angeles Helicopters did have a R22 IFR trainer, in fact at one point they had 2!!
Based at Long Beach airport they're a good bunch of guys and there's lot of good flying can be done in and...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2013, 20:46
Replies: 846
Views: 277,938
Posted By chester2005

I have to agree with SAS on the fact that the CAA...

I have to agree with SAS on the fact that the CAA are responsible for ensuring that operators are following the rules.
Had the operator in this case previewed the flight in question before its...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2013, 18:42
Replies: 220
Views: 67,940
Posted By chester2005

PPL in the US 4 weeks 50 hours maybe $18000 ...

PPL in the US 4 weeks 50 hours maybe $18000
hour build US 3 or 4 weeks at a time to save money and time 100 hours (4 weeks) maybe $25000 or
hour build UK 100 hours (6 months) maybe £25000
...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2013, 18:13
Replies: 22
Views: 6,560
Posted By chester2005

i would personally recommend Bond at EGBJ they...

i would personally recommend Bond at EGBJ they are busy but they are very good, IIRC their pass rate for full courses is 100%

i have no connection with them other than being a satisfied customer....
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2012, 12:40
Replies: 11
Views: 2,341
Posted By chester2005

"the best laid plans of mice and men":O or ...

"the best laid plans of mice and men":O
or
"the road to hell is paved with good intentions":O

Chester
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2012, 00:34
Replies: 302
Views: 94,270
Posted By chester2005

i did my FI course at Heliflight at Staverton the...

i did my FI course at Heliflight at Staverton the FI course instructor is not an employee of them but i got to know the staff and the general operation whilst i was there.
They are a decent bunch...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2012, 22:39
Replies: 674
Views: 815,600
Posted By chester2005

Thanks for the info, does that mean a valid UK...

Thanks for the info, does that mean a valid UK CAA/JAA Class 1 medical is not enough?? Chester :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2012, 20:31
Replies: 674
Views: 815,600
Posted By chester2005

CIMA needed for INAER jobs???

on the INAER website the positions for co-pilots and captains for SAR all require CIMA. Having Googled for an explanation as to what a CIMA is i still have no idea, if anyone can enlighten me i...
24th Jul 2012, 18:55
Replies: 25
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Views: 3,509
Posted By chester2005

that depends on whether the class 1 is downgraded...

that depends on whether the class 1 is downgraded to a class 1 OML which is the same as a class 2
with a class 1 OML you can instruct for CPL
Chester:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2012, 16:15
Replies: 2
Views: 1,433
Posted By chester2005

SAS, as much as i cannot condone people who...

SAS, as much as i cannot condone people who overstay their visa or visa waiver or even enter the country illegally, it does not necessarilly require a visa to train in aviation in the USA..

If...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jul 2012, 13:01
Replies: 60
Views: 28,707
Posted By chester2005

R.I.P. Chester

R.I.P.


Chester
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2012, 13:49
Replies: 25
Views: 4,535
Posted By chester2005

definately genuine, the guy in charge, M.R. Comes...

definately genuine, the guy in charge, M.R. Comes highly recommended from one of the CAA senior medical officers. I was talking to M.R. Last week about whether i could assist him in his efforts as i...
24th Jun 2012, 15:28
Replies: 13
Views: 2,669
Posted By chester2005

i am still trying to get definitive answers for...

i am still trying to get definitive answers for this and so far all i can find is contradictions between the quotes above and Cap804/lasors

CAP804 section 4 part N page 14/15 shows a table for...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2012, 03:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,711
Posted By chester2005

I believe an M1 visa will allow you to do the CFI...

I believe an M1 visa will allow you to do the CFI training and allow you to continue and train people but not be paid for it.
I know thats how it used to be, but not sure if it still is.
...
15th May 2012, 00:07
Replies: 26
Views: 8,919
Posted By chester2005

Pre JAR when spinning was on the PPL syllabus, i...

Pre JAR when spinning was on the PPL syllabus, i know PA28 140s were all spun, they are notoriously difficult to get them to spin but if you are aggressive with the rudder input at the stall, they do...
8th May 2012, 17:07
Replies: 13
Views: 2,669
Posted By chester2005

Whopity Yes i can see that but there is still...

Whopity
Yes i can see that but there is still nothing that i can find from the CAA ie. ORS publications. for PPL(H) only PPL(A)
The other point is that the licence may allow you to get paid but it...
8th May 2012, 15:58
Replies: 13
Views: 2,669
Posted By chester2005

still no mention of PPL(H) though from what i can...

still no mention of PPL(H) though from what i can see

Chester:ok:
8th May 2012, 00:21
Replies: 13
Views: 2,669
Posted By chester2005

Received and understood however what about...

Received and understood
however what about Rotary Wing?

according to the matrix a class 1 OML can not instruct towards a different type rating but use to be able to instruct the same student...
7th May 2012, 15:46
Replies: 13
Views: 2,669
Posted By chester2005

CAP 804 released no mention of class 2 FI

Hi guys

Having looked through CAP 804 i fail to find anything in black and white stating that an CPL FI with a class 1 OML (so PPL with class 2) can instruct and be paid, until after solo XC...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2012, 15:22
Replies: 1
Views: 1,590
Posted By chester2005

CAP 804 released no conversions mentioned

Hi Guys

I have just spent considerable time looking through CAP 804 and there seem to be no conversion requirements listed for CPL or IR
In fact the only conversion data i can find is for type...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2012, 19:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,008
Posted By chester2005

i was initially under the impression of July...

i was initially under the impression of July being the date to work towards but apparently not so for renewals or conversions, i'll see how far Bicester is and look into it thanks.:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2012, 18:42
Replies: 4
Views: 1,008
Posted By chester2005

206 type rating renewal needed before 8th April

i have been reliably informed that come the 8th April any type ratings that have lapsed on my JAR licence will require training before reissue and one that has lapsed by more than 3 years will...
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