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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2012, 17:25
Replies: 994
Views: 294,455
Posted By andyhelo

How many rig workers can tell the difference...

How many rig workers can tell the difference between the 225 and l/l2? I mean no disrespect to the workforce, I just know I struggled to tell the difference until people showed me what to look for....
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2012, 09:49
Replies: 43
Views: 15,383
Posted By andyhelo

Bond signs for 16 S-92s....

Just read on Twitter from Sikorsky Aircraft: Bond signs agreement for 16 S-92's at #EXPO12.

https://twitter.com/#!/SikorskyAircrft

Any more info?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2011, 20:37
Replies: 13
Views: 3,042
Posted By andyhelo

uncle ian: looked cool from where I was. Thanks...

uncle ian: looked cool from where I was. Thanks for the info and my apologies, I wasn't meaning you were low, just lower than my usual 2000'-3000' most days, definitely looked more fun! :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2011, 14:56
Replies: 13
Views: 3,042
Posted By andyhelo

Thanks guys, learn something new everyday!

Thanks guys, learn something new everyday!
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2011, 18:15
Replies: 13
Views: 3,042
Posted By andyhelo

Twin Squirrel, Windermere.

On Lake Windermere yesterday, watching a deep blue Twin Squirrel flying low what appeared to be filming with a nose mounted camera. Made more interesting by the RAF Hawk, same hight, flying past it...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2010, 23:19
Replies: 0
Views: 1,203
Posted By andyhelo

9 Helicopters North of Durham....

Anyone shed any light about 9 Helicopters flying North of Durham, England this evening? 10pm going Northbound and then headed West. Really quiet apparently. I ask this question on behalf of a...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2010, 20:53
Replies: 501
Views: 162,416
Posted By andyhelo

Lumley Castle and Slaley Hall.

Lumley Castle in Chester-Le-Street, Co Durham has a good helipad though a little confined. Landing fee is £200 which is reduced to £100 if flying into an event. Either way, i've been in a couple of...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2010, 20:47
Replies: 42
Views: 5,947
Posted By andyhelo

Worn Bose for over 5 years now, from PPL(H) to...

Worn Bose for over 5 years now, from PPL(H) to FI(H) only ever had one problem, dropped it on the apron and cracked the ear cup holder. Sent it to Bose, they replaced it, the two ear cup pads and the...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jun 2007, 17:40
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,591,373
Posted By andyhelo

really dont want to sound stupid, but why has...

really dont want to sound stupid, but why has G-NESV got a green nose? And whats sticking out of it? Thanks, andyhelo.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th May 2007, 21:46
Replies: 33
Views: 4,396
Posted By andyhelo

I know exactly what you are going through, i was...

I know exactly what you are going through, i was the only guy out of 11 in my ATPL full time course as a rotary guy. The best way i found to shup up the plank guys, was go out on a night and tell...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2005, 15:09
Replies: 23
Views: 3,783
Posted By andyhelo

I was always taught 53kts.

I was always taught 53kts.
Forum: Private Flying
10th Nov 2005, 20:40
Replies: 18
Views: 3,044
Posted By andyhelo

Did my first solo when i was 16, licence at 17,...

Did my first solo when i was 16, licence at 17, and now halfway through the ATPL course. Im now 19. (helicopters though)
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Oct 2005, 20:33
Replies: 1,031
Views: 221,916
Posted By andyhelo

Im travelling out mid-december to HAI to see what...

Im travelling out mid-december to HAI to see what the school is all about, as im mid-way through my ATPL's. I tried to get there earlier this year, but planes got cancelled and that had a knock on...
Forum: Private Flying
18th Oct 2005, 20:45
Replies: 15
Views: 2,650
Posted By andyhelo

Impressive pictures! I usually fly into Slaley...

Impressive pictures! I usually fly into Slaley Hall on the which is in the AIAA, and while we sit outside having a spot of lunch, you usually see the odd Jaguar, or hawk buzzing overhead. Ive...
Forum: Private Flying
14th Oct 2005, 21:12
Replies: 15
Views: 2,650
Posted By andyhelo

Thanks all for your help! andyhelo

Thanks all for your help!

andyhelo
Forum: Private Flying
14th Oct 2005, 19:03
Replies: 15
Views: 2,650
Posted By andyhelo

Spadeadam

Can anyone please confirm to me whether Spadeadam is active or not during the weekend, and whether the AIAA around that are is active too? Cheers.

Andyhelo
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2005, 15:22
Replies: 13
Views: 1,540
Posted By andyhelo

I was always taught in the R22, flare, level off,...

I was always taught in the R22, flare, level off, raise collective and run on. In the R44, 500' five degrees nose up, flare, and level off, raise collective with a little forward speed. If the weight...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2005, 15:15
Replies: 6
Views: 1,589
Posted By andyhelo

Thanks for that, it just amazed me that in was in...

Thanks for that, it just amazed me that in was in the centre of glasgow!

Cheers, andyhelo
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2005, 20:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,589
Posted By andyhelo

Glasgow very low flying!

Ive just witnessed a search and rescue helicopter, in red and white, (looked like a S61, but most likely a Sea King.) flying down the Clyde at approx. 200 feet with its search light on. It few past,...
Forum: Medical & Health
11th Sep 2005, 19:45
Replies: 4
Views: 1,911
Posted By andyhelo

I have had mt class 1 for two years now, and im...

I have had mt class 1 for two years now, and im 18, so im in a good physical state and have never needed to worry about my health in such a way, regarding your comment:
I too have heard this, in...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Sep 2005, 12:04
Replies: 1,505
Views: 562,234
Posted By andyhelo

One main difference i find is, when the servos...

One main difference i find is, when the servos fail in the Astro, its a hard job to shift the cyclic. But when the hydraulics fail in the Raven, it becomes a nightmare! Its a small point, but valid i...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2005, 23:41
Replies: 55
Views: 10,398
Posted By andyhelo

Thank you for that information SilsoeSid.

Thank you for that information SilsoeSid.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2005, 20:47
Replies: 55
Views: 10,398
Posted By andyhelo

You do realise that Owen has moved to Newcastle...

You do realise that Owen has moved to Newcastle Untited Football Club, dont you? My question would then be directed to flying from his house-in GREAT BRITAIN, to his NEW club in newcastle.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2005, 20:18
Replies: 55
Views: 10,398
Posted By andyhelo

Owen flying to training?

I heard something about Michael Owen wanting to stay at his home but fly up to newcastle for training, matches etc, anyone heard of this and can elaborate?
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2005, 23:12
Replies: 1,983
Views: 214,943
Posted By andyhelo

R22 RPM overspeed

i have heard rumours at the flying school which i self fly hire at that a few of the R22's are in a bad state, due to alleged practice autos allowing the rotor RPM to go over its limits. I know in a...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2005, 23:12
Replies: 2,217
Views: 299,785
Posted By andyhelo

R22 RPM overspeed

i have heard rumours at the flying school which i self fly hire at that a few of the R22's are in a bad state, due to alleged practice autos allowing the rotor RPM to go over its limits. I know in a...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2005, 23:01
Replies: 70
Views: 22,004
Posted By andyhelo

Ive had my B1 for 2 years and only had a few...

Ive had my B1 for 2 years and only had a few problems. The question about the bezel, not too sure, i know exactly what you mean though. I got the B1 cleaned and serviced recently, and it came back as...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th May 2005, 22:55
Replies: 358
Views: 65,958
Posted By andyhelo

I too have had my Bose Aviation X for 6 months...

I too have had my Bose Aviation X for 6 months now, and used them in 6 R22's and one R44, I had some problems in the R22's if they wern't used with other Bose headsets. Also, an aircraft had picked...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th May 2005, 23:05
Replies: 32
Views: 8,157
Posted By andyhelo

my B1 was sent off by the Goldsmiths last year,...

my B1 was sent off by the Goldsmiths last year, and took 2 months to be servied and cleaned! stunning job on it though, and it came back in a nice soft case! It wasnt the first time my watch has been...
Forum: Private Flying
11th May 2005, 15:42
Replies: 1,069
Views: 161,961
Posted By andyhelo

I too, attended the wings night at the aeroclub....

I too, attended the wings night at the aeroclub. looks great. Hope everything goes well!!
Forum: ATC Issues
5th May 2005, 23:05
Replies: 39
Views: 4,729
Posted By andyhelo

there is no suce word as hover-taxiing,...

there is no suce word as hover-taxiing, helicopters can only air-taxi! im my experiance, the airport which i fly from, quite often the ATC instruct helicopters to lift, remaining south of the main,...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2005, 11:50
Replies: 9
Views: 1,542
Posted By andyhelo

I have my R44 rating and around 30 hours on it....

I have my R44 rating and around 30 hours on it. It will be september when i start my ground exams, and so this time next year i will be starting the flying course. At the end of the course i should...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2005, 18:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,542
Posted By andyhelo

B206 or R22???

Im looking to complete my ATPL course by this time next year and need to know if doing the 35 hour flying course in a B206 would have great advantages over a R22. ie for a job, would it be an...
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