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Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2008, 19:36
Replies: 68
Views: 14,965
Posted By CopterD

Bugalugs, From their site: two types of...

Bugalugs,

From their site:
two types of light sources: three long-runtime light emitting diodes (LEDs) provide low beam for close-up work; pre-focused high-intensity incandescent lamp provides...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2008, 18:27
Replies: 33
Views: 3,783
Posted By CopterD

Smile Favorites: CRM related: "Brief what you're...

Favorites:

CRM related: "Brief what you're going to do and do what you briefed"

Go/no-go decision: "Take off is optional, landing is mandatory"

Fuel: "The only time that you have too much...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2008, 16:41
Replies: 68
Views: 14,965
Posted By CopterD

New torch: Green/yellow or red leds?

Hi everyone,

Looking for a new torch. Found one that has a bright white light and 3 LEDS in the colours red or green/yellow for reading @ night. Which one would you recommend in favour of night...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2007, 11:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,401
Posted By CopterD

Thanks for the replies. I'll be staying where I...

Thanks for the replies. I'll be staying where I am for now, it's great for hours building. Hopefully SAR-work in the future and who knows...
Dammyneckhurts: I fly an EC155 as a shuttle aircraft...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2007, 20:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,401
Posted By CopterD

Any offshore pilots ever made the switch to mountainrescue?

Hi,
I am flying over the North Sea and was wondering, are there any offshore-pilots who ever switched to mountain rescue flying? I was looking at the vacancy that REGA has in Switzerland, but it...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2007, 07:24
Replies: 92
Views: 17,208
Posted By CopterD

Nicely flown! Great to see that there are still...

Nicely flown! Great to see that there are still people who enjoy flying and have the handling skills to do this :)

CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2007, 15:08
Replies: 68
Views: 12,404
Posted By CopterD

Can anyone tell me where these aircraft are being...

Can anyone tell me where these aircraft are being based?

Regards,
CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2007, 13:58
Replies: 48
Views: 5,959
Posted By CopterD

My pennies' worth: Do what you've been trained...

My pennies' worth:
Do what you've been trained for. If you've never done a downwind auto, go into the wind. Better to be able to land (splash) in a controlled situation than land hard out of control...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2007, 13:40
Replies: 20
Views: 5,881
Posted By CopterD

Trust me, I know the difference between IFR/VFR...

Trust me, I know the difference between IFR/VFR VMC/IMC ;) . The question is: How does the rest of you log their IFR column. Simply the whole flight (if you do not cancel IFR)?

Makes life a lot...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2007, 18:50
Replies: 20
Views: 5,881
Posted By CopterD

Logging IFR hours

A quick question:
According to the JAR-FCL compliant logbook I need to log all hours flown IFR. I recently started flying over the North Sea and all our flights are filed as IFR. Should I log all...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2007, 07:54
Replies: 887
Views: 206,856
Posted By CopterD

Be careful with licences from Auz. They're just...

Be careful with licences from Auz. They're just not valid in Europe (if that's what you want). It's better to train at a school wich isues JAA licenses. Check out HAI in Florida.

CopterD
(Fellow...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2006, 15:22
Replies: 68
Views: 14,965
Posted By CopterD

Best flashlight (torch) to use for night flying

Hi everyone,
the winter is coming and that means nightflying again. I broke my personal small maglite, so I'm looking for a new flashlight. Does anyone have some recommendations?

My old one had a...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2006, 11:56
Replies: 140
Views: 26,675
Posted By CopterD

Having read some these impressive books, I am now...

Having read some these impressive books, I am now looking for a couple of books written by SAR crews (Coast Guard/Civilian/Mil).
Can someone help me with a few titles or are all the good helo-books...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th May 2006, 09:37
Replies: 30
Views: 3,735
Posted By CopterD

Does anyone of you know how many test pilots are...

Does anyone of you know how many test pilots are working for Eurocopter? And what the requirements are for the job?
CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
15th May 2006, 14:38
Replies: 29
Views: 7,364
Posted By CopterD

Hey Heliharm, already missing the FMS? :) ...

Hey Heliharm,
already missing the FMS? :)
Good to see everything is going well in the south,
Ciao,
D
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2006, 09:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,485
Posted By CopterD

Thanks PT! I PM'ed you back! CopterD

Thanks PT!

I PM'ed you back!

CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2006, 14:37
Replies: 2
Views: 1,485
Posted By CopterD

Esso - Bassstrait

Hi everyone,

could anyone shed some light on the operation of Esso in the Bassstrait?

How many helicopters are they operating and most importantly a contact address?

I am flying for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2005, 15:45
Replies: 14
Views: 2,108
Posted By CopterD

It's study AND practise. You have to learn a lot...

It's study AND practise. You have to learn a lot of procedures and be proficient in the air, flying solely on your navaids and instruments.

It's something you have to put time and money in for...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2005, 12:32
Replies: 16
Views: 6,272
Posted By CopterD

Thanks for the replies! I know it'll be...

Thanks for the replies!

I know it'll be tough to get in, time will tell...

I'll contact them when my PIC hours are 1000+ (total time 3000) and see what my chances are then......

Does anybody...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2005, 18:34
Replies: 16
Views: 6,272
Posted By CopterD

REGA Switzerland

Hi,

Ski-ing season has begun and I'm sure I'll be seeing the helicopters of REGA landing on the swiss slopes again this year.

Now here's the question that I have had for a couple of years:
...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2005, 09:03
Replies: 43
Views: 7,715
Posted By CopterD

Thanks for your information MPT! It will...

Thanks for your information MPT!

It will help with my search!

CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2005, 09:03
Replies: 500
Views: 124,367
Posted By CopterD

Thanks for your information MPT! It will...

Thanks for your information MPT!

It will help with my search!

CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Oct 2005, 08:11
Replies: 43
Views: 7,715
Posted By CopterD

:D well at least they have a sense of humor on...

:D well at least they have a sense of humor on the other side of the globe!

Let me be more specific then, does anybody know more about offshore (helicopter) work in Australia?

- Companies
-...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Oct 2005, 08:11
Replies: 500
Views: 124,367
Posted By CopterD

:D well at least they have a sense of humor on...

:D well at least they have a sense of humor on the other side of the globe!

Let me be more specific then, does anybody know more about offshore (helicopter) work in Australia?

- Companies
-...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2005, 07:37
Replies: 43
Views: 7,715
Posted By CopterD

Thanks, keep 'em coming! Thanks for the...

Thanks,

keep 'em coming! Thanks for the info. Does anybody know more about Australia?


CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2005, 07:37
Replies: 500
Views: 124,367
Posted By CopterD

Thanks, keep 'em coming! Thanks for the...

Thanks,

keep 'em coming! Thanks for the info. Does anybody know more about Australia?


CopterD
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2005, 14:37
Replies: 43
Views: 7,715
Posted By CopterD

Info on Offshore work in Australia / New Zealand?

Hi,

Can anyone shed some light on the offshore work in Australia/New Zealand.

Who are the operators?
Where are they based?
Is it possible to get work with Northsea experience?

Presently...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2005, 14:37
Replies: 500
Views: 124,367
Posted By CopterD

Info on Offshore work in Australia / New Zealand?

Hi,

Can anyone shed some light on the offshore work in Australia/New Zealand.

Who are the operators?
Where are they based?
Is it possible to get work with Northsea experience?

Presently...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
6th Sep 2005, 08:07
Replies: 24
Views: 3,323
Posted By CopterD

DA = Decision ALTITUDE MDA= Minimum Descent...

DA = Decision ALTITUDE
MDA= Minimum Descent ALTITUDE

For these two you have to use your BARALT

DH = Decision HEIGHT --> OK to use RADALT as a backup (DA minus/plus RWY elevation) but your...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Sep 2005, 12:35
Replies: 0
Views: 451
Posted By CopterD

Lloyds/CHC information?

LLoyds/CHC information?

Hi everyone,

could anyone shed some light on the CHC (fomerly Lloyds) contracts that they have with the RAAF?

1) They do SAR but also EMS?
2) Where are the bases?...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2005, 18:33
Replies: 0
Views: 939
Posted By CopterD

LLoyds/CHC information?

Hi everyone,

could anyone shed some light on the CHC (fomerly Lloyds) contracts that they have with the RAAF?

1) They do SAR but also EMS?
2) Where are the bases?
3) Who is the Chief-Pilot...
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