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Forum: Canada
10th Dec 2009, 06:33
Replies: 75
Views: 33,991
Posted By remote hook

Are you guys seriously still at this? Looks...

Are you guys seriously still at this?

Looks like this site has its share of jeuvies too. :zzz:
Forum: Canada
24th Nov 2009, 01:40
Replies: 75
Views: 33,991
Posted By remote hook

This honestly has to be one of the most pathetic...

This honestly has to be one of the most pathetic threads I've ever seen.

I've lurked around Avcanada off and on for a while, not much there on rotary, and it is what it is. Take the good with the...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Nov 2009, 21:32
Replies: 60
Views: 11,236
Posted By remote hook

Are you mentally impaired? Or just phonetically...

Are you mentally impaired? Or just phonetically challenged?

I AM SAYING THAT WRANGLING A HOOK WITH A 500 IS WAY FASTER/EASIER THAN IT IS WITH AN ASTAR. Full stop.

I am not talking about load...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Nov 2009, 15:59
Replies: 60
Views: 11,236
Posted By remote hook

Precisely, at least one person can read. ...

Precisely, at least one person can read.

From a production/precision long line pilot, there is just no way you can go as fast with an Astar as you can with a 500 if terms of moving the hook...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Nov 2009, 02:19
Replies: 60
Views: 11,236
Posted By remote hook

And this one: Where on Earth do you...

And this one:




Where on Earth do you people get this stuff?

I split my time between these two types for the most part, and almost all of it is long line work. THERE IS NOTHING BETTER THAN...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Nov 2009, 02:12
Replies: 60
Views: 11,236
Posted By remote hook

The 600 is a nightmare, that's why there are so...

The 600 is a nightmare, that's why there are so few in Canada. The accident in BC last year was a combination of pilot error and 600 error. It's a typical chop and cut engineering job, and it flies...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2009, 06:31
Replies: 25
Views: 5,106
Posted By remote hook

About three weeks ago I was bucketing 20ft from...

About three weeks ago I was bucketing 20ft from wires. Not a problem.

RH
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2009, 20:30
Replies: 45
Views: 15,872
Posted By remote hook

Just like Bush Sr gave Sadam his Bells back to...

Just like Bush Sr gave Sadam his Bells back to commit atrocities against the Kurds.... if you're going spout off, at least pretend you know something about the topic. It's ignorant **** like that...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2009, 03:56
Replies: 3
Views: 1,406
Posted By remote hook

Well, With 255 intermediates on fires here...

Well,

With 255 intermediates on fires here in BC, plus lights and heavies, we're doing pretty well on the accident front considering the hours being put in.

Hope we all stay safe, but very sad...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2009, 18:50
Replies: 80
Views: 28,719
Posted By remote hook

Just goes to show, w-anker bars and white shirts...

Just goes to show, w-anker bars and white shirts do not make the pilots....

You gents always take off in those pitch attitudes, or were you just trying to put on a show for the fans? I used to...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2009, 00:53
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2009, 00:31
Replies: 25
Views: 5,127
Posted By remote hook

You know, this industry never ceases to give me a...

You know, this industry never ceases to give me a chuckle.

Taken at face value, somebody attempted a job they hadn't done before, or had been trained to do - if there's anyone on here with any...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2008, 05:58
Replies: 20
Views: 3,651
Posted By remote hook

$500/day? We make more than that in N....

$500/day?

We make more than that in N. America.... You want to fly an L in Pakistan??? Try doubling that and you might be getting somewhere.

Give yourselves some credit lads.

RH
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2008, 20:24
Replies: 14
Views: 3,083
Posted By remote hook

AirWon, Thank you for reminding me why I...

AirWon,


Thank you for reminding me why I rarely post on Pprune anymore.

A VERY good, VERY respected pilot lost his life, as did three (two of whom I know) innocent by-standards. We all make...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2008, 02:22
Replies: 74
Views: 11,829
Posted By remote hook

As long as you have RRPM it's not "futile." ...

As long as you have RRPM it's not "futile."

Yes, rolling to the right is wise in a two bladed machine.

Lots of people work over stretches of water without floats.....


RH
Forum: Rotorheads
12th May 2008, 23:38
Replies: 59
Views: 7,248
Posted By remote hook

When are the Americans going to figure out that...

When are the Americans going to figure out that SPIFR in helicopters isn't worth it??? The EMS accident record is appalling.

Condolences to all involved.

RH
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2008, 15:17
Replies: 69
Views: 18,105
Posted By remote hook

How old are you? If this is what you want...

How old are you?


If this is what you want to do, go do it. On this topic alone I bet there's about 100,000hrs worth of experience, we're all still here.

Either get the funding independently,...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2008, 01:35
Replies: 2
Views: 904
Posted By remote hook

Yes. I'll PM you tomorrow. They're an...

Yes.

I'll PM you tomorrow.

They're an established outfit that is very busy these days in the summer's.

Do you have mountain long line time? If so, I'm sure they'd love to hear from you.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2008, 23:19
Replies: 6
Views: 4,276
Posted By remote hook

Very sad day, Condolences to his family and...

Very sad day,

Condolences to his family and co-workers. Ran into him a couple of times over the years.

RH
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Nov 2007, 05:11
Replies: 20
Views: 3,677
Posted By remote hook

Simple. We get bored easily, and with...

Simple.

We get bored easily, and with boredom comes nit picking and complaining, and with that come roving eyes looking elsewhere. When looking elsewhere, you're more apt to overlook faults......
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2007, 04:23
Replies: 24
Views: 3,807
Posted By remote hook

Can I ask what on earth a "no flare auto to...

Can I ask what on earth a "no flare auto to touchdown is?" Where I come from, that's a ditch in the making.....
Must have read it wrong.
RH
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2007, 02:27
Replies: 23
Views: 5,686
Posted By remote hook

That's a fairly straight forward landing for any...

That's a fairly straight forward landing for any decent mountain pilot, conditions looked about as good as they were going to get. It's really not that hard, particularly given the relatively low...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2007, 23:27
Replies: 25
Views: 3,257
Posted By remote hook

So, the shampoo works??? Ohhhhhh, you said...

So, the shampoo works???

Ohhhhhh, you said "carbs....." My mistake, carry on.:p


RH
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2007, 03:16
Replies: 23
Views: 4,832
Posted By remote hook

I too just unpacked from a summer away, and was...

I too just unpacked from a summer away, and was rather surprised at some of the things in my bags....:eek:

Amazing what sort of crap finds it's way into you stuff when you're hell and gone for...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2007, 00:09
Replies: 16
Views: 1,999
Posted By remote hook

Hughsey, I'm glad you're enjoying your stint...

Hughsey,

I'm glad you're enjoying your stint here in Canada, hopefully you decide to stick around for a few more.

You make some very valid points, which I fully agree with. There are pilots...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2007, 04:39
Replies: 16
Views: 1,999
Posted By remote hook

Now THAT, is a post I can respond to. Well done. ...

Now THAT, is a post I can respond to. Well done.

First off, congratulations on your license, as earning a CPL in any county is an accomplishment. However...

There are a range of "skills"...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2007, 03:59
Replies: 16
Views: 1,999
Posted By remote hook

kiwi chick, I'm searching desperately for...

kiwi chick,

I'm searching desperately for the wit your disclaimer refers to.

Actually, I'm wondering what's required to get your license too, as it seems that following a Kiwi on almost any...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2007, 02:49
Replies: 16
Views: 1,999
Posted By remote hook

Seems like the only thing you need to know in...

Seems like the only thing you need to know in order to get a Kiwi license is: Pull till she droops, then go to Canada.:ugh:

RH
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2007, 15:26
Replies: 43
Views: 7,437
Posted By remote hook

Despite the bugs in summer, and cold in winter,...

Despite the bugs in summer, and cold in winter, I'm sure glad I fly in Canada...

5ft, 50ft, 500ft, or 5000ft. Doesn't really matter much, pretty much do what we want, when we want. I think the...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2007, 20:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,046
Posted By remote hook

Everything is pilot error these days. Why...

Everything is pilot error these days.

Why this morning our engineer tried to send a Fax, one of the pilots picked up the phone, and even the Fax machine printed off a report saying "pilot...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jul 2007, 19:59
Replies: 45
Views: 11,240
Posted By remote hook

Edited out.

Edited out.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jun 2007, 16:41
Replies: 118
Views: 20,109
Posted By remote hook

Wearing a helmet is just plain smart, regardless...

Wearing a helmet is just plain smart, regardless of "environment."

Why is this still a debate in 2007???


RH
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2007, 18:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,110
Posted By remote hook

Of course it vibrates, It's a Bell...

Of course it vibrates,

It's a Bell product.... Doors probably don't fit either.:ugh:


RH
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2007, 19:48
Replies: 464
Views: 116,736
Posted By remote hook

For some strange reason, I feel this needs to be...

For some strange reason, I feel this needs to be said, not that it'll change anything....


Let me start by saying I've worked in other countries in the past, and generally support movement among...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2007, 02:50
Replies: 45
Views: 15,816
Posted By remote hook

I agree with SASless, the 500 Did anyone...

I agree with SASless, the 500


Did anyone say it's fun to fly??? You put it on, you don't get in.

RH
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