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Search: Posts Made By: Hidden Agenda
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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
20th Dec 2010, 12:57
Replies: 312
Views: 65,318
Posted By Hidden Agenda

BJets Redux

February 2011? Have you heard anything?
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2009, 04:37
Replies: 27
Views: 4,585
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Hi Yarba, Sounds like an experience I had once...

Hi Yarba,
Sounds like an experience I had once upon a time with a major Norwegian company. Sh1t happens, everywhere!

I would suggest to you that the HR lady was only doing the job she was being...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2008, 16:17
Replies: 3
Views: 1,109
Posted By Hidden Agenda

The "Secret" FADEC memory

On the Bell 407 (as an example) who owns the data in the “secret” FADEC memory?

If, as I suspect, the information is owned by the owner of the airframe / engine why will Rolls Royce not give the...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2008, 01:02
Replies: 603
Views: 180,476
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Self Indicating Switches

From the above it would seem that there are a few possible configurations. Ours has lights on the BAT EPU, generator, fuel pump, windscreen wipers, Pitot + others. In fact according to the RFM page...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2008, 04:51
Replies: 41
Views: 7,188
Posted By Hidden Agenda

AS 350B2 - UnCFIT

Well done Canadian Helicopters!

An incident report received today through the HAI states:

A Canadian Helicopters Ltd. AS 350 B-2, C-FQNS, was involved in heli-ski operations at Heather Mountain...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2008, 04:44
Replies: 20
Views: 3,947
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Smokin' Donkey

I lived in one seismic tented camp where the evening’s entertainment included watching our team's American members feeding the camp’s pet donkey a diet of really hot jalapenos and lighted Marlborough...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2008, 04:22
Replies: 603
Views: 180,476
Posted By Hidden Agenda

EC 120 panel switches

Buttocknurdler,

This style of switch precedes Eurocopter. They were fitted to the AS 350 I first flew 28 years ago.

On our EC 120 it is quite easy to determine that the switch is selected on -...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2007, 12:55
Replies: 34
Views: 6,188
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Noise

In level flight I would say nothing else but an increase in ‘windscreen noise’.

As you approach VNE at maximum power it is my experience that the significant give-away is the nose attitude, which...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2007, 11:56
Replies: 32
Views: 4,351
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Fuel Off!!

I have given the matter a lot of thought and I decided a while back that in the event of any unlawful interference my immediate action will be…'fuel off'.

But then I am only flying a single...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2007, 04:56
Replies: 19
Views: 2,202
Posted By Hidden Agenda

EMS Safety - Is it to be more of the same?

Today’s Rotornews from the HAI informs us that US EMS operators have ordered 20 twins and 27 singles for delivery between now and 2011.

Unless it is proposed to operate the singles only during day...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2007, 04:50
Replies: 269
Views: 53,623
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Blame it on the Salesman!

Where does the ‘mentality’ come from? I reckon it comes from the manufacturers and the salesmen active between 1960 and 1990; and I was one of them.

We would tell any potential buyer that would...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2007, 13:09
Replies: 0
Views: 613
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Ihss 2007

The International Helicopter Safety Symposium 2007 is being held in Montreal in October as I am sure many of you know.

But who is going?

I have just done the sums to try and establish a budget...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2007, 12:59
Replies: 1
Views: 996
Posted By Hidden Agenda

You want what, where, when?

Anything can be arranged for a price.

Please PM me!
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2007, 01:56
Replies: 5
Views: 1,996
Posted By Hidden Agenda

A Whirlwind (or two)?

To say there is no record of a helicopter being blown over on its side in Hong Kong is already a bit of a ‘porky’.

Back in the early seventies one, or was it two, 28 (AC) Sqn Westland Whirlwind...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2007, 11:58
Replies: 5
Views: 2,192
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Helicopters approved for parachuting operations

Perhaps the way to go, when you have decided which kind of helicopter you want to use for parachuting, is to write a Flight Manual Supplement for parachuting, have it approved by the airworthiness...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2007, 14:28
Replies: 6
Views: 3,042
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Crowded Sky?

“Crowded sky”? Spent 10 days in Shanghai recently, staying fairly centrally. Fantastic city but I never sighted an aircraft, fixed or rotary, in the sky. And there were many days when the sky was...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2007, 13:50
Replies: 20
Views: 3,720
Posted By Hidden Agenda

I once asked the experimental test pilot who...

I once asked the experimental test pilot who carried out the certification on this aspect on the AS 350 this very question.

His answer was that he didn’t think that anyone would want to fly any...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2007, 05:27
Replies: 13
Views: 17,311
Posted By Hidden Agenda

ICAO Limits?

Well I guess that that was Transport Canada’s take on Flight Time and Duty Limitations however the original post referred to ICAO.

Does ICAO have an Annex with a recommendation on this matter? I...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2007, 05:23
Replies: 55
Views: 22,225
Posted By Hidden Agenda

R U strong enuff?

I find it interesting that in most organisations we concentrate on two aspects of a hydraulic failure, immediate actions and the landing.

Certainly the control forces on the AS350B3 are heavy and...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2007, 02:28
Replies: 14
Views: 6,606
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Is it really worth it?

Unless you input enough to be described as an Aerial Coordinator it is going to cost you or you company some ‘dosh’. Whenever I have asked for a mention in the credits it has been regarded as a...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2007, 02:14
Replies: 3
Views: 2,108
Posted By Hidden Agenda

In some parts of the world may be sooner than we...

In some parts of the world may be sooner than we think, but in many others parts not in my life time for sure!
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2007, 03:08
Replies: 11
Views: 2,558
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Really?

Oh dear me….it seems another urban myth has been shattered.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2007, 20:56
Replies: 10
Views: 2,110
Posted By Hidden Agenda

A heli-pilot too.

I had the pleasure of flying HM last year. Seemed to be a very progressive type... an architect by training...a heli-pilot himself, so it is probably for self-drive.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2007, 11:26
Replies: 40
Views: 10,779
Posted By Hidden Agenda

So the company with probably the most to lose is...

So the company with probably the most to lose is going to tell everyone what really happened.

Now that fills me with hope!
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2007, 11:21
Replies: 41
Views: 9,449
Posted By Hidden Agenda

What I am hearing is that pilots agree that: ...

What I am hearing is that pilots agree that:
Night flying can be fun
Night flying can be satisfying
Night flying is more hazardous than day
The risk can be mitigated by modern technology
The...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2007, 06:18
Replies: 17
Views: 1,918
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Are we talking actual weight or “corrected”...

Are we talking actual weight or “corrected” weight?
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2007, 06:11
Replies: 40
Views: 10,779
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Will a meaningful report get published?

A Vietnamese registered AS 332L2, a Malaysian Captain and a Vietnamese First Officer, in Malaysian Airspace. What are the chances of getting meaningful feedback by way of a published accident report?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2007, 00:37
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,591,047
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Prima facie evidence

Nice pictures, John.

There is nothing like having your picture taken when you flying with your doors in a “Prohibited” configuration (front RH door removed, rear right hand door fitted); or are...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2007, 11:19
Replies: 17
Views: 2,762
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Can anyone shed any light as to why the...

Can anyone shed any light as to why the Eurocopter MMEL for the EC 120, which is a VFR only helicopter, (and perhaps several other aircraft) requires there to be a temperature of more than 4.5...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Nov 2006, 05:37
Replies: 11
Views: 3,161
Posted By Hidden Agenda

South of the Border....Down Ipoh Way!

The helicopter picture in Thailand is not quite as black as painted in previous posts, but its is rather dark and what does exist is, I suspect, not for ‘Hughes269’.
I think that he would be better...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2006, 06:04
Replies: 6
Views: 2,323
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Tell Me More!

I have a few questions regarding the IHST. Is there anyone with the answers?

Just who is the IHST? Is it the AHS in another guise?

How is it funded?

Is it really going to be ‘International’...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2006, 07:42
Replies: 57
Views: 11,838
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Singapore prohibits SE helicopters from CBD

Single-engine helicopters are restricted from operating over and within the city area of Singapore’s Central Business District. Interestingly, as I believe was the case with London until fairly...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th May 2006, 01:57
Replies: 13
Views: 1,798
Posted By Hidden Agenda

The 8.1 hours that Lartsa quotes is not...

The 8.1 hours that Lartsa quotes is not unreasonable. However, it is always interesting to check in the logbooks to see when the pre-delivery hours were flown. Hours flown after the issue of a C of A...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2006, 07:31
Replies: 48
Views: 20,545
Posted By Hidden Agenda

Flapnfeather, I don’t disagree with the principle...

Flapnfeather, I don’t disagree with the principle you put forward.

However, as I recall life in PNG the first two were sacred…the others were open to negotiation. If it gets dark you land and...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2006, 13:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,517
Posted By Hidden Agenda

If he thinks he is going to make it three in a...

If he thinks he is going to make it three in a row, I’ll teach the little b*gg*r!

Sort this one out!!!!!
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