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Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2007, 05:47
Replies: 21
Views: 5,131
Posted By KikoLobo

It has

It has around 3000 Hours in the airframe...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2007, 19:11
Replies: 21
Views: 5,131
Posted By KikoLobo

Thanks for all the compliments.

Thanks for all the preaty messages...


Well.. About the exhaust stains... Well.. It will get dirty.. But far from ruining the paint i don't think so.. It had never happened before to me... I wax...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2007, 06:01
Replies: 21
Views: 5,131
Posted By KikoLobo

Yes Sir.

Yes Sir. We are extreamly proud and happy. Strange as it might seem, it also came a lot lighter than expected, due to the fact that it had some old coats never removed prior to any other paint job.....
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2007, 05:54
Replies: 21
Views: 5,131
Posted By KikoLobo

Welll

If you are talking about the paintjob only, it takes around 9 to 10k to produce.

Keep in mind that this was done by an artist who's expertise is not in helicopter or aircraft painting. So i...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2007, 21:19
Replies: 21
Views: 5,131
Posted By KikoLobo

Rebirth of a Bell 206B...

Here it is.. After a month or two of being worked out, and having nothing vertical to fly..... But it was worth the wait... New Impeller, Compressor Overhauled, Re-Coated, re-painted.. New Windows,...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2006, 01:53
Replies: 12
Views: 3,405
Posted By KikoLobo

Ohh

You are talking about tieing a tail rotor.... Sorry i though they mented main rotor..

Queston, would you tie it down in a bell 206?
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2006, 01:38
Replies: 12
Views: 3,405
Posted By KikoLobo

What does

What does tying the rotor down has to do with tail rotor fatigue?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2006, 02:42
Replies: 4
Views: 546
Posted By KikoLobo

Thanks for the info

I was hoping the owner of the heliport to read this :)
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2006, 08:30
Replies: 4
Views: 546
Posted By KikoLobo

South Padre Island (texas) Heliports

Do some one knows if theres a heliport in South Padre?

I tried several searches with unconsistent reports, but no contact info was found.

I fly there about once every 3 or 4 months and was...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2006, 12:03
Replies: 3
Views: 1,018
Posted By KikoLobo

Anything in the US?

I would like to attend a Test Flight school but in the US...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2006, 12:00
Replies: 3
Views: 874
Posted By KikoLobo

NO!

But if you have more information i would certainly love to attend one.

Could you give me contact info?

What helis do they use or is it plain theory?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2006, 06:42
Replies: 36
Views: 4,735
Posted By KikoLobo

The secret......

Is written in the buttom of the fuel tank......


This means that it takes time... About the CR instructor... I guess this will never go away....
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jun 2006, 06:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,693
Posted By KikoLobo

Hey there.

It was a bad thing on my part to leave the antifog on... I admit to that, i landed and one of my passengers was complaining about the heat inside the cabin, and even though the anti fog, does not...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2006, 07:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,693
Posted By KikoLobo

First scare.....

Flying along in a jet ranger with 2 passengers, i suddenly heard what i perceived as a mild pitch noise not asociated with any of the frequencies i know... Suddenly i start perceiving a burn smell,...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th May 2006, 05:30
Replies: 51
Views: 6,036
Posted By KikoLobo

Heres the deal

A student visa its tough but no big deal. If you want to work in the US thats another story

To study in the us you don't only need a visa, you need TSA background checks..


you need to talk to...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2006, 08:36
Replies: 43
Views: 5,548
Posted By KikoLobo

206 Update.

So today i walked into the hangar to see the stats of the mechanic working on the 206, this guy removed the shaft and opened the ends of its to check the grease.. He showed it to me and it all looked...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2006, 07:04
Replies: 43
Views: 5,548
Posted By KikoLobo

RotorBoy.

You are right, in the robies is quite often normal to find a teletemp darked. In a jet ranger there are 6 or 8 dots per color of teletemp or template.
The yellow indicates a warning and the red...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2006, 00:07
Replies: 43
Views: 5,548
Posted By KikoLobo

Or

When the mechanics did a run up of a missed assembled rotor head on the 206B jesus bolt came off and the rotor when't flying without the helicopter and landed in a house backyard :)

True story...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2006, 00:05
Replies: 32
Views: 15,194
Posted By KikoLobo

Moller

The skycar project, managed by Dr. Moller at www.moller.com

features a "Wankel" type engine, in that there is rotary technology included, some other features are incorporated, however its not the...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2006, 23:27
Replies: 43
Views: 5,548
Posted By KikoLobo

Have you been saved by a PreFlight?

I mean, today i saw something out of the ordinary, nothing serious, although alarming, it was difficult to get the mechanics to put seriousness into the matter, as if i was the stupid one!

Doing a...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2006, 19:32
Replies: 1,304
Views: 594,909
Posted By KikoLobo

Well... The "Low Fuel Light" in a Jet ranger is...

Well... The "Low Fuel Light" in a Jet ranger is AS serious as in any other aircraft that you get a 'Low Fuel Light".

Since there are separate sensors.. one is float that goes to the fuel indicator...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2006, 06:06
Replies: 1,304
Views: 594,909
Posted By KikoLobo

206B L.E.D pos lights.

Looking for a kit to change my nav lights to LED lights on the Bell 206b....
(Anti col would be great too)

Any clues on where to find it???
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2006, 07:03
Replies: 392
Views: 86,728
Posted By KikoLobo

What about.

the conditions to encoutner SWP... or Vortex Ring state?

1.- NEar zero airspeed
2.- Descending more than 300FPM
3.- With Power

If any of this three conditions is not met, you can't get into...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th May 2006, 22:11
Replies: 95
Views: 17,761
Posted By KikoLobo

At least in a jet ranger.

You have a mixing of the controls in the controll column... Meaning that when you lower the collective you have some mixing going on on the forward cyclic control rod. In the case of this helicopter...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2006, 10:26
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,121,985
Posted By KikoLobo

Fire Fighting efforts in Monterrey Mexico.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v140/Rotorheads/jim01.jpg


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v140/Rotorheads/jim02.jpg


http://www.kikolobo.com/album/data/526/jim06.jpg

...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2006, 10:26
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,593,521
Posted By KikoLobo

Fire Fighting efforts in Monterrey Mexico.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v140/Rotorheads/jim01.jpg


http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v140/Rotorheads/jim02.jpg


http://www.kikolobo.com/album/data/526/jim06.jpg

...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2006, 14:56
Replies: 22
Views: 3,537
Posted By KikoLobo

FAN #1

Thanks for the comments.

Do you mind elaborating a bit on your fall?

Just curious..
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2006, 23:23
Replies: 22
Views: 3,537
Posted By KikoLobo

A lot of things make it come alive!

First... Did you got a close call lately?
Second.. Did a good friend was taken by flight?
Third... Are you getting more emotional lately?
Fourth... A new family member?
Fifth... Did a...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2006, 19:17
Replies: 80
Views: 16,521
Posted By KikoLobo

In a jet ranger

With a flat sourface, i would probably do a hovering auto, which are fairly good in this machines...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2006, 19:07
Replies: 22
Views: 3,537
Posted By KikoLobo

Hey!

I allway's get preflight nerves, some days mild some days severe.....

Once in the cockpit.... All Gone....

Flown the mission, back home... HEY IM STILL HERE!!!!

Light up a cigarrete and...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2006, 09:32
Replies: 25
Views: 10,436
Posted By KikoLobo

Darn it...

I hope everyone makes it alive.

I really do.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2006, 06:16
Replies: 53
Views: 7,847
Posted By KikoLobo

Good Point

Its a good point you made Mr. Flying bull.

One thing i did not put in my earlier post is that i had never thought about quiting, because i really really love Helicopters. All i think is that i...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2006, 23:56
Replies: 53
Views: 7,847
Posted By KikoLobo

MMAN -> KSAT

So i was on a XCountry, from Monterrey Mexico, to San Antonio Texas, its a 240 NM XCountry, i am a low time, Private Pilot, and i was flying with my wife and kid.

First i was concerned with fuel,...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2006, 06:54
Replies: 53
Views: 7,847
Posted By KikoLobo

Blender

A good advice might be to quit your job, come fly for me and you will only be doing VIP transportation in a nice clean 407...

I know I know...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2006, 06:27
Replies: 43
Views: 8,274
Posted By KikoLobo

GPS

A garmin 296 could aid for terrain warnings...
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