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Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2020, 23:29
Replies: 491
Views: 319,549
Posted By Blind Bob

BK117C1 FLM

Section 7 is over 5 MB and will not attach. If you need it PM me an email address.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2020, 23:23
Replies: 491
Views: 319,549
Posted By Blind Bob

BK117C1 FLM

A few more pages.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2020, 23:15
Replies: 491
Views: 319,549
Posted By Blind Bob

BK117C1 FLM

I hope this helps.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jun 2019, 19:47
Replies: 150
Views: 69,571
Posted By Blind Bob

Hello Peter, well done on finishing South...

Hello Peter, well done on finishing South Georgia, I would of loved to help team rat again, but respect I was not going to fly those lines with the couple of hours I got at it. I was in awe looking...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2017, 23:02
Replies: 4
Views: 2,847
Posted By Blind Bob

This picture of G-TVAM was taken by Bernard...

This picture of G-TVAM was taken by Bernard Francois, our mountain guide, whilst with me in Bo105 G-BATC at the Mertz Glacier during the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition (ACE) run by the Swiss...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2017, 07:21
Replies: 35
Views: 6,383
Posted By Blind Bob

ACE (Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition)

The 105s currently aboard the Akademik Tryoshnikov, G-BATC,G-TVAM, G-WAAS are on lease to the Swiss Polar Institute from The South Georgia Heritage Trust.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2015, 00:24
Replies: 9
Views: 5,215
Posted By Blind Bob

Rest in peace my friend

I have known and worked with Paul over many years, our last time together was the Costa Concordia salvage operation 2 years ago. Always helpful and a pleasure to be with. I'm sorry to hear of his...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Dec 2014, 16:08
Replies: 26
Views: 7,583
Posted By Blind Bob

On police ops at night in a high hover it would...

On police ops at night in a high hover it would be nice to know my relative airspeed. It is sometimes necessary to hover downwind to keep the rear seat observer 'eyes on' with the 'person or vehicle...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Nov 2011, 21:15
Replies: 34
Views: 11,616
Posted By Blind Bob

Sorry Bolkow, there is no doubt Capt Ed Freeham...

Sorry Bolkow, there is no doubt Capt Ed Freeham is a hero, and his story is inspirational, but this thread is now over 3 years old.

Ed Freeman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2011, 16:23
Replies: 272
Views: 135,537
Posted By Blind Bob

I don't seem to able to find a reference in the...

I don't seem to able to find a reference in the FLM but I'm sure if you fit them you increase the MAUM by 100kg.:8
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2011, 16:08
Replies: 73
Views: 49,929
Posted By Blind Bob

You could start by visiting their website! :O ...

You could start by visiting their website! :O www.everettaviation.com. They are currently looking for 155 drivers and you will need to complete some exams(content available online at KCAA site) to...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jul 2011, 19:21
Replies: 6
Views: 1,666
Posted By Blind Bob

Veritair in Cardiff can do various load lifting...

Veritair in Cardiff can do various load lifting jobs.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2011, 22:53
Replies: 150
Views: 69,571
Posted By Blind Bob

T & B, This may answer a few of your questions...

T & B, This may answer a few of your questions Palmyra Atoll – Protected Wilderness (http://www.protectpalmyra.org/)
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2011, 22:50
Replies: 150
Views: 69,571
Posted By Blind Bob

TC and AM

:8 Both the SGHT Bolkows G-BATC and G-TVAM are tucked up in the workshop on South Georgia awaiting the start of phase 2 operations. Read more at SGHT Habitat Restoration Project |...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2010, 21:44
Replies: 7
Views: 4,864
Posted By Blind Bob

Nickel, The 6,000 rpm fiqure is the output...

Nickel,
The 6,000 rpm fiqure is the output shaft speed from the engine reduction gearbox, the compressor actually runs at about 52,000 rpm and the power turbine at 35,000 rpm.:8
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2010, 09:05
Replies: 150
Views: 69,571
Posted By Blind Bob

A couple of Bond Bo105s (G-BATC and G-TVAM) have...

A couple of Bond Bo105s (G-BATC and G-TVAM) have been purchased by the South Georgia Heritage Trust and are about to embark on a trip to the South Atlantic for their Habitat Restoration Project.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2010, 21:27
Replies: 150
Views: 69,571
Posted By Blind Bob

This is an interesting site for all you 105...

This is an interesting site for all you 105 fans.:8

"Leichter Mehrzweckhubschrauber MBB BO 105 - Light multipurpose helicopter MBB BO 105" (http://mbb-bo105.de)
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2010, 16:07
Replies: 150
Views: 69,571
Posted By Blind Bob

It registration looks like G-DCCH which was a...

It registration looks like G-DCCH which was a Devon Air Ambulance before being written off in 2001.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2010, 19:11
Replies: 150
Views: 69,571
Posted By Blind Bob

Great album Davey, it took me back abit too. My...

Great album Davey, it took me back abit too. My logbook shows I was doing groundruns on that machine on 30/31 March 99. And I recall that was when the Eurocopter chap came to do the inspection for...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2010, 21:16
Replies: 417
Views: 142,233
Posted By Blind Bob

Perhaps it's a late April fools...

Perhaps it's a late April fools joke......................I was working with an ASU up north for a large onshore company 11 years ago, and that's what I got paid then! I also had the type rating...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2010, 21:48
Replies: 47
Views: 9,612
Posted By Blind Bob

Semi-rigid heads

Further to my last........................

Agusta Westland Lynx manual states it has a semi-rigid main rotor system.

Eurocopter Bo105 and Bk117 training manuals both state semi-rigid rotor...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2010, 09:25
Replies: 47
Views: 9,612
Posted By Blind Bob

Lynx tailboom

Main rotor blade clearance is the answer. The Lynx collective range goes into negative pitch, primarily to 'push' the aircraft down onto the deck during shipboard operations in rough seas. It stops...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2009, 04:14
Replies: 15
Views: 2,204
Posted By Blind Bob

I've never flown with a tail cam, but I've never...

I've never flown with a tail cam, but I've never had a mirror failure either.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2009, 04:56
Replies: 52
Views: 8,802
Posted By Blind Bob

I believe the 355 is on contract from Veritair...

I believe the 355 is on contract from Veritair Aviation, covering the gap until the PSNI receive their new machine.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2009, 19:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,016
Posted By Blind Bob

I'm sure SWO had that motorbike at Longside when...

I'm sure SWO had that motorbike at Longside when he did my Bolkow conversion 10 years ago. He was a great instuctor with a wealth of knowledge and the most pleasant of manners. A true gentleman.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2009, 20:01
Replies: 21
Views: 4,384
Posted By Blind Bob

I feel the need to comment on a few things in the...

I feel the need to comment on a few things in the previous posts. Going to Bond Offshore Helicopters will not get necessarily get you into Bond Air Services (Onshore Police/EMS operator). They are 2...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2009, 12:51
Replies: 33
Views: 7,622
Posted By Blind Bob

CHC Puma floats deployed in flight

BBC News reports a CHC Puma had to return to Aberdeen this morning after the floats deployed in flight.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th May 2009, 09:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,102
Posted By Blind Bob

Don't ask, don't get, but I feel you will have to...

Don't ask, don't get, but I feel you will have to pay for this course. I cannot see an operator putting in the time and effort to teach and supervise you while you push their expensive machines...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2009, 19:56
Replies: 68
Views: 23,377
Posted By Blind Bob

Everett Aviation of Nairobi were operating out...

Everett Aviation of Nairobi were operating out there 2 to 3 years ago. Everett Aviation (http://www.everettaviation.com)
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Feb 2009, 21:28
Replies: 10
Views: 1,485
Posted By Blind Bob

Angel I put on my wings a month before I was 32. ...

I put on my wings a month before I was 32.

I got lots of 'brownie points' at my selection for being a glider pilot, and if you have the basic airmanship skills before the course it can take some...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2009, 13:18
Replies: 1
Views: 672
Posted By Blind Bob

Everett Aviation at Wilson airport in Nairobi may...

Everett Aviation at Wilson airport in Nairobi may help.

Everett Aviation (http://www.everettaviation.com)

I hope you have a good trip. BB.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Nov 2008, 10:22
Replies: 24
Views: 5,269
Posted By Blind Bob

New Veritair website.

I've just checked the new website and it's looking great so far, keep up the good work.

Any chance of a Veritair logo for my favorites?

Have a 'well done'. BB:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2008, 20:37
Replies: 42
Views: 11,958
Posted By Blind Bob

Steve also did work for Trinity House, And...

Steve also did work for Trinity House,

And he was a guiding light to those around him,

A ray of inspiration when instructing,

And always had a beaming smile whenever we met.

Alas the...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2008, 18:06
Replies: 326
Views: 286,462
Posted By Blind Bob

PM me your email address. BB

PM me your email address. BB
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2008, 18:04
Replies: 1
Views: 825
Posted By Blind Bob

An aerobatic aeroplane will be stressed to take...

An aerobatic aeroplane will be stressed to take more G forces, probably 5 or 6to perform a loop, and the engine may be modified to run inverted. Rigid rotor helicopters like the Lynx and BO105 can...
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