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Search: Posts Made By: HELOFAN
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Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2011, 09:43
Replies: 1,224
Views: 763,152
Posted By HELOFAN

At first I figured he was trying to deter them...

At first I figured he was trying to deter them but I guess not?..its just seemed to attract them.:uhoh:

One of those 'what the heck?" moments I suppose.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2011, 16:58
Replies: 1,224
Views: 763,152
Posted By HELOFAN

The downwash must be insane. What a massive...

The downwash must be insane. What a massive volume of air this beast draws in and pushes out.

Sorry for the ground crew...like working in a storm.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2011, 14:11
Replies: 41
Views: 10,383
Posted By HELOFAN

I say go for it. Frankly I think that looks like...

I say go for it. Frankly I think that looks like hours of entertainment.
:ok:
Pioneers & crazy inventors God blessem.

an over run clutch would be good.

gears like coupled mountain bike gear...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2009, 13:42
Replies: 19
Views: 7,271
Posted By HELOFAN

Not to be too politically incorrect but.....I thought we were friends?

Wowee, I followed the link read down to the bottom from that site Iran Defense and it did not have nice things to say such as ...

"We gona uproot you anglo-zionists americans, zios and britains...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2009, 07:14
Replies: 31
Views: 7,384
Posted By HELOFAN

Good CRM !!

Well.......
my .02c.

Firstly well done on dealing with the issue and flying the aircraft.

You say it started when...." as I was climing up between 400 and 600 AGL, the fog started, and...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2009, 13:13
Replies: 405
Views: 82,595
Posted By HELOFAN

Done in your best David Attenborough voice.... ...

Done in your best David Attenborough voice....

"With its keen sence of smell it would seem that even the Magellanic Penguin has been lured from its normal migratory track in promise of what would...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2009, 09:58
Replies: 17
Views: 5,943
Posted By HELOFAN

My mum gave me my dads headset after he died and...

My mum gave me my dads headset after he died and I started using it when I first started flight training.
When I got into helicopters I wanted to buy a new one and only use dads for special flights...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jul 2009, 13:02
Replies: 405
Views: 82,595
Posted By HELOFAN

Loadmaster to crewman... " It's wocka wocka...

Loadmaster to crewman...

" It's wocka wocka wocka.....not vroom vroom you idiot!"

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2009, 09:03
Replies: 294
Views: 163,081
Posted By HELOFAN

SASless....thats the best A/C ever!!

SASless....thats the best A/C ever!!
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jul 2009, 13:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,954
Posted By HELOFAN

Jamaican Defense Force writes off Bell 412EP

Some injuries, not fatal.
Interesting events if bell is coming to investigate it.

3 JDF soldiers injured in helicopter crash - JamaicaObserver.com...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jun 2009, 11:43
Replies: 44
Views: 6,654
Posted By HELOFAN

Most likely a visit from you local authority...

Most likely a visit from you local authority asking you what the service ceiling is for you type and what the hell were you doing up there in the first place.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th May 2009, 00:53
Replies: 42
Views: 6,803
Posted By HELOFAN

It was stuck wing. Not sure about rotor, but why...

It was stuck wing. Not sure about rotor, but why not.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
13th May 2009, 14:58
Replies: 31
Views: 6,434
Posted By HELOFAN

Why getting a good grip on english is important

Oh "cockpit".....I am getting dressed.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
13th May 2009, 14:50
Replies: 42
Views: 6,803
Posted By HELOFAN

Why learn to jump from a perfectly good...

Why learn to jump from a perfectly good aircraft......maybe one day the aircraft is not so perfectly good !!

In Australia the pilot must wear a chute as well.....just incase.
I always liked that...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2009, 14:35
Replies: 37
Views: 14,496
Posted By HELOFAN

Fly as high as your prepared to fall

I want one of these for myself.
Something to tow down the beach :8.

http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z160/HELOFAN/IMG_2106.jpg

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
5th May 2009, 16:06
Replies: 405
Views: 82,595
Posted By HELOFAN

http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z160/HELOFAN/ch...

http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z160/HELOFAN/ch-46e.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
5th May 2009, 15:40
Replies: 34
Views: 3,954
Posted By HELOFAN

Simple. TIG weld it. Best Ali glue around. ...

Simple. TIG weld it.

Best Ali glue around.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2009, 15:43
Replies: 498
Views: 268,450
Posted By HELOFAN

Might be going here as my wife has applied for a...

Might be going here as my wife has applied for a position here as a school teacher.

Its going to be annoying having 200 hrs and watching from the sidelines.

Ahh well. Its all timing!!

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2009, 15:33
Replies: 405
Views: 82,595
Posted By HELOFAN

Sasless, I sent you a message with a pic or two. ...

Sasless, I sent you a message with a pic or two.

If you wouldnt mind posting them on my behalf as i am still a little picture posting deficient.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2009, 03:17
Replies: 68
Views: 23,290
Posted By HELOFAN

Thanks 747. Anyone else (was or is) flying...

Thanks 747.

Anyone else (was or is) flying in or around Ghana?

Needing some info.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2009, 03:12
Replies: 405
Views: 82,595
Posted By HELOFAN

Spot Autorotations

"I'd say thats within 5 feet of the spot wouldn't you Bill?"

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2009, 14:04
Replies: 1,224
Views: 763,152
Posted By HELOFAN

The UH-60 ground kiss

Maybe the pilots were so intune with each other they forgot who was actually flying?

Lucky guys.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2009, 14:39
Replies: 22
Views: 2,824
Posted By HELOFAN

Thou shalt not hold a "Will fly for food" sign...

Thou shalt not hold a "Will fly for food" sign during an interview.

I agree, thats a partial reason for making sure I have a decent bankroll, so I dont let myself be put in a worse position my an...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2009, 04:40
Replies: 22
Views: 2,824
Posted By HELOFAN

Gordy, would you think its bad to be applying for...

Gordy, would you think its bad to be applying for cfi work 6 months after finishing or 6 months after finishing and applying for work at the place he finished?

I hope thats clear?

The reason I...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2009, 14:32
Replies: 966
Views: 989,768
Posted By HELOFAN

The closer to the ground & the more manuevering you do.....

It is similar to motorcyclists and helmets.

In some countries it is a requirement and others it isnt.

Being a bike rider for many years and from a country that is required I find it odd that...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2009, 22:10
Replies: 99
Views: 16,733
Posted By HELOFAN

Isn't the rotors turning considered moving? ...

Isn't the rotors turning considered moving?

What about a little movement of the tailboom during say a needle split?

Surely.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2009, 11:59
Replies: 68
Views: 23,290
Posted By HELOFAN

I am pretty sure Bristow are in Ghana as well....

I am pretty sure Bristow are in Ghana as well. Takaoradi to be precise.

Still looking to talk to pilots that fly there.
HF
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2009, 12:36
Replies: 79
Views: 10,504
Posted By HELOFAN

Any updates on this?

Any updates on this?
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2009, 12:28
Replies: 23
Views: 4,711
Posted By HELOFAN

Whats your old man up to now Doaky08?

Whats your old man up to now Doaky08?
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Feb 2009, 17:49
Replies: 380
Views: 106,133
Posted By HELOFAN

Throttle control not an issue. I have been a...

Throttle control not an issue.
I have been a bike rider for many years and throttle action was not a concern.
You will take a little getting used to it. You will adapt pretty easily.

Safe auto's...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Dec 2008, 22:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,079
Posted By HELOFAN

hardly a helicopter parent

I wouldnt say they were though the old man was a helicopter pilot & thats where i got the bug from.


Thanks Dad.

If I wasnt a wonderer before, I am now.

Merry Xmas all.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2008, 04:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,474
Posted By HELOFAN

This the better report I could find

14 WFIE, The Tri-State's News Leader: CA helicopter crash kills one person (http://www.14wfie.com/Global/story.asp?S=9539468&nav=menu54_2)

:(
Sad news.

HF
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Dec 2008, 11:50
Replies: 37
Views: 8,417
Posted By HELOFAN

Maybe some military stats would be handy too. ...

Maybe some military stats would be handy too.
Not sure who would provide any info though.

Was reading some stories about Mil guys and early NVG's.
They were really heavy & pilots were suffering...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2008, 22:41
Replies: 110
Views: 35,595
Posted By HELOFAN

Hi John. Actually I was just quoting the...

Hi John.

Actually I was just quoting the narration given in the film. I would like to have seen the whole thing but regardless I figured it was what they wanted to explain to civvies.
I liked how...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2008, 15:29
Replies: 110
Views: 35,595
Posted By HELOFAN

Sorry for the thread jack but.....

This clip talks about some info your looking for.

The G's pulled are not all that crazy in fact less G's than a very steep bank.
27000lbs,
Entry 1150 ft & 158 knots.
Top of loop, 1865 ft 81...
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