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Forum: Tech Log

8th Sep 2015, 06:04

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TCAS - Absolute Altitude

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Posted By Private Parts

TCAS - Absolute Altitude

My aircraft has a Rockwell Collins TCAS II 4000 controlled by an RTU 4210. On the RTU there are two altitude choices of "REL" and "ABS".

I cannot find anywhere a reference as to what these two...

Forum: Rotorheads

15th May 2014, 12:54

Replies: 11

Long legs vs cyclic in 109 ....

Views: 2,956

Posted By Private Parts

I'm 6'1" and have no problems in an SP. ...

I'm 6'1" and have no problems in an SP.

Rigging??

Forum: Rotorheads

28th May 2010, 13:10

Replies: 26

Flying in bad weather, tips and techniques for safety

Views: 8,575

Posted By Private Parts

Two rules that have stood me in good stead for a...

Two rules that have stood me in good stead for a number of years:

1. Always make sure that you can either stop or turn around easily in the distance that you can see in front of you.

2. When...

Forum: Rotorheads

24th May 2010, 14:16

Replies: 15

Night overwater currency

Views: 2,056

Posted By Private Parts

As a guide, on a government funded full time SAR...

As a guide, on a government funded full time SAR unit using a fully coupled autohover machine and NVG, one night session of wets or decks per month would be considered a minimum.

As for night...

Forum: Rotorheads

17th May 2010, 02:58

Replies: 12

Flying In Morocco

Views: 2,196

Posted By Private Parts

A couple of years ago I used a company called...

A couple of years ago I used a company called Geko ----=Geko Air=---- (http://www.gekoair.com) +441293772033

They arranged all the permits we needed to get a S61 into the country and then set...

Forum: Rotorheads

7th Jan 2010, 07:52

Replies: 74

Puma ditching Nigeria

Views: 37,940

Posted By Private Parts

Heard from a Bristow engineer that they have been...

Heard from a Bristow engineer that they have been told that there "is no evidence of any mechanical problem with the aircraft".

The reason for this incident IS known - it is just being kept under...

Forum: Rotorheads

20th Apr 2005, 01:11

Replies: 966

Helmets - Should you? and Which?

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Posted By Private Parts

Plugs and four eyes!

I have used Elacin ER-15 earplugs for ten years. Flying in the tropics and in the arctic for up to 8 hours a day (I know - easy life!) I have never had any ear infection problems. The difference in...

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