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Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2008, 15:17
Replies: 61
Views: 18,337
Posted By Gerhardt

A friend of mine asked me about a new SSH...

A friend of mine asked me about a new SSH facility opened less than a year ago. I tried to steer him to the place that I trained, but SSH put on a helluva presentation and signed him up 6-7 months...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2007, 01:50
Replies: 292
Views: 96,388
Posted By Gerhardt

I've read all of the books mentioned here and a...

I've read all of the books mentioned here and a few dozen more. Enjoyed most of them, even recognizing a few stories stretched here and there. One not mentioned was Angel's Wing which is an easy...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2007, 02:59
Replies: 66
Views: 10,893
Posted By Gerhardt

1. *doffs hat* It's been a pleasure. 2. ...

1. *doffs hat* It's been a pleasure.

2. What are your plans for filling all the time that you used to spend watching over us?

3. Just for fun, feel free to poke your head in from time to...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2007, 02:14
Replies: 26
Views: 3,830
Posted By Gerhardt

continue or not

I think at one time or another every pilot has the same thoughts as you're having right now. Since you have already overcome the biggest obstacle to training, the cost, I encourage you to push on to...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2007, 18:45
Replies: 47
Views: 8,474
Posted By Gerhardt

"Do you have to buy the crane as well?" Now...

"Do you have to buy the crane as well?"

Now I'm blowing my nose to clear it of all the coffee.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2007, 16:27
Replies: 47
Views: 8,474
Posted By Gerhardt

aircar

You can still call me a skeptic as it's difficult to believe that either will be more than just another kit for sale. But every bit of awesome technology that we take for granted today started...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2007, 19:02
Replies: 34
Views: 9,208
Posted By Gerhardt

I don't doubt it for a minute

For those of you that haven't been to the factory safety course, Judy is HOT! A rich old geezer, freshly divorced, with a cutie of an assistant....it was only a matter of time.

I'd rather not...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2007, 18:47
Replies: 127
Views: 37,587
Posted By Gerhardt

"If you prick us, do we not bleed,"

Would someone else PLEASE make the joke so that I'm not expelled. Again.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Mar 2007, 21:59
Replies: 3
Views: 1,021
Posted By Gerhardt

My conversion calculator equates 150,000 Euros to...

My conversion calculator equates 150,000 Euros to $196,770 USD. That takes most of us here out of the equation.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2007, 18:16
Replies: 86
Views: 10,997
Posted By Gerhardt

6 weeks, huh?

Good choice keeping VaqueroJr. away from this crowd. They'd have him dressed in nomex onsies and most would probably be spitting up right along side him.

Six weeks is a good age and it just keeps...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2006, 19:54
Replies: 86
Views: 10,997
Posted By Gerhardt

no offense, but I've been to all-guy parties before and...

I'm not going unless at least one of the Whirlygirls attends.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Nov 2006, 18:11
Replies: 21
Views: 7,421
Posted By Gerhardt

any chance someone would post a short bit on...

any chance someone would post a short bit on youtube and provide us a link?
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2006, 12:19
Replies: 26
Views: 11,112
Posted By Gerhardt

Good luck; its kinda fun if you like beating yourself.

never mind, I'm not gonna bite on that bait.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2006, 21:43
Replies: 28
Views: 3,443
Posted By Gerhardt

Sorry to interrupt this serious discussion, but I...

Sorry to interrupt this serious discussion, but I was just lurking with my eight year-old daughter (Emily) reading over my shoulder. "Dad, how do they put the smiley faces on the computer?"
...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2006, 11:42
Replies: 4
Views: 1,200
Posted By Gerhardt

or for $40 you can buy an adapter. Most avionics...

or for $40 you can buy an adapter. Most avionics shops, Sporty's, and there's a perpetual listing on ebay.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2006, 00:22
Replies: 436
Views: 78,386
Posted By Gerhardt

I'm sure that he partook in the consumption of...

I'm sure that he partook in the consumption of donuts not for personal satisfaction, but only to maintain rapport with his colleagues.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2006, 23:13
Replies: 436
Views: 78,386
Posted By Gerhardt

On trial a judge asked her "are you trying to...

On trial a judge asked her "are you trying to show contempt for this court?" She answered, "On the contrary, your Honor, I was doin' my best to conceal it."
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2006, 17:21
Replies: 234
Views: 39,501
Posted By Gerhardt

it's not that you're more likely to die of a...

it's not that you're more likely to die of a crash. But more likely to be killed when telling your wife how much you're spending to fly helicopters as a PPL.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2006, 11:19
Replies: 10
Views: 2,489
Posted By Gerhardt

Keep in mind that the main rotor inertia is so...

Keep in mind that the main rotor inertia is so low that they can not autorotate.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Oct 2006, 21:06
Replies: 42
Views: 7,754
Posted By Gerhardt

Just a guess, but I don't think jtravolta is who...

Just a guess, but I don't think jtravolta is who he purports to be. I suspect the real deal uses better punctuation and grammar.

Man, I hope I'm right. Otherwise, this could be embarrassing.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2006, 12:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,660
Posted By Gerhardt

2 year-old rescued by helicopter pilot

A nice bit of news for a change.
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ALVARADO, Texas -- For three days, 2 ½-year-old Kevin Brown's chubby bare feet took him through acres of rugged North Texas...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2006, 11:01
Replies: 293
Views: 58,773
Posted By Gerhardt

Hats off to them for their generosity.

Hats off to them for their generosity.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2006, 01:29
Replies: 10
Views: 8,443
Posted By Gerhardt

Fling, that was good for a helluva belly laugh!

Fling, that was good for a helluva belly laugh!
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2006, 12:55
Replies: 293
Views: 58,773
Posted By Gerhardt

I got wind of that last night from someone whom I...

I got wind of that last night from someone whom I have a great amount of respect for. Stressful times, to be sure. Best of luck to her and her fellow pilots walking the line.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2006, 22:45
Replies: 8
Views: 1,305
Posted By Gerhardt

from what I hear SAS would never make it the full...

from what I hear SAS would never make it the full 8 seconds. Could just be girls at the bar badmouthing him though.

As to the rumors of Whirls and men w/ leather, just because you read about it...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2006, 14:15
Replies: 14
Views: 1,479
Posted By Gerhardt

bank whoring?

I rather like this new term you've come up with.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2006, 13:15
Replies: 22
Views: 3,386
Posted By Gerhardt

except for the $ not being an object, you're...

except for the $ not being an object, you're talking about me, aren't you?
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2006, 18:28
Replies: 37
Views: 5,363
Posted By Gerhardt

Sorry about that, no offense intended. My only...

Sorry about that, no offense intended. My only experience with in-person contact with career helicopter pilots has been, like you said, in the training environment, and a couple of EMS pilots. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2006, 15:57
Replies: 37
Views: 5,363
Posted By Gerhardt

I've been following this thread from the...

I've been following this thread from the sidelines with quite a bit of interest since it seems to pertain to a lot of people. The world is full of cheerleaders telling you to follow your dreams. My...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2006, 00:45
Replies: 431
Views: 203,985
Posted By Gerhardt

am I the only one astonished by Mr. Selfish's...

am I the only one astonished by Mr. Selfish's ingenious humor?
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2006, 02:05
Replies: 1
Views: 592
Posted By Gerhardt

It's a lot of $, but you have to admit that...

It's a lot of $, but you have to admit that they're still as friendly and helpful as ever.

A briefer did mention to me the other day that they're under a lot more pressure now to meet stricter...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2006, 00:06
Replies: 431
Views: 203,985
Posted By Gerhardt

When I was at the course last month they talked...

When I was at the course last month they talked about turbine, then diesel. Then said a diesel was preferred, but too heavy, and unless the weight could be brought down...

And it looks like...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2006, 02:56
Replies: 10
Views: 1,124
Posted By Gerhardt

I've got the Rotorcraft Flying Handbook and an...

I've got the Rotorcraft Flying Handbook and an extra R22 POH and will ship them out free of charge to the first person to ask for them.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2006, 00:43
Replies: 10
Views: 3,367
Posted By Gerhardt

what, no messages for me? Not even one?

what, no messages for me? Not even one?
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2006, 23:30
Replies: 70
Views: 22,220
Posted By Gerhardt

And I have a new favorite word. strippling. It...

And I have a new favorite word. strippling. It seems like it would fit well with a "tight fitting pin stripe flying suit".

Seriously, congratulations one and all!
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