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Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2015, 11:39
Replies: 8
Views: 4,619
Posted By Garfs

My personal experience with Malaysian police...

My personal experience with Malaysian police pilots standards hasn't been good
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2014, 19:21
Replies: 72
Views: 18,872
Posted By Garfs

Cost of EC225 TR?

Just curious what other people have been bonded for EC225 Type ratings.

Mine was just under €20k but I have a feeling that was a mistake (in my favour)

Course was in ABZ

Anyone get charged...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2014, 13:54
Replies: 41
Views: 5,016
Posted By Garfs

I've flown the 225 offshore without an FMS on...

I've flown the 225 offshore without an FMS on numerous
Occasions.

Pretty simple we just flew off the VOR and did manual calculations for time to go, ground speed etc. Just had to make sure an...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2014, 05:40
Replies: 12
Views: 4,244
Posted By Garfs

Have you tried Air Gurus (I think that's what...

Have you tried Air Gurus (I think that's what they're called). Operate out of Manila. Some 206's and an A109 if I'm not mistaken
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2014, 00:43
Replies: 1
Views: 1,698
Posted By Garfs

Id be more than happy to help when back at work...

Id be more than happy to help when back at work next week but I'm pretty sure somebody else will have given you what you need by then.

There are a couple of 76's at work sitting in the hangar
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jun 2014, 15:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
Posted By Garfs

The Malaysian DCA )like most other Malaysian Govt...

The Malaysian DCA )like most other Malaysian Govt departments are not known for their efficiency.

Nothing is clear cut and rules change by the second. Someone is always away on leave or on a...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2014, 11:03
Replies: 36
Views: 7,580
Posted By Garfs

He did mention (as far as he was aware) the...

He did mention (as far as he was aware) the instructor had no time on the actual machine (139)....
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2014, 09:44
Replies: 36
Views: 7,580
Posted By Garfs

So would there be ant good reason instructors...

So would there be ant good reason instructors teaching students to arm it at the exact point of intercepting the glide slope and not a second before?
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2014, 09:37
Replies: 36
Views: 7,580
Posted By Garfs

When To Arm The Automation When Shooting an ILS

When flying an ILS, I have always been taught (and practise this too) to arm the Automation for the ILS, (FND in an EC225 & believe its called different things in different machines) as soon as I am...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2014, 05:29
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,589,080
Posted By Garfs

Some spouts off the coast this morning ...

Some spouts off the coast this morning

http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x260/jordan3054/spout2.jpg (http://s185.photobucket.com/user/jordan3054/media/spout2.jpg.html)...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2014, 05:46
Replies: 4
Views: 1,216
Posted By Garfs

I wonder what their reason behind changing it is?...

I wonder what their reason behind changing it is?

I am all for change when I can see the perceived benefits but can't see what benefits this wound bring
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2014, 05:40
Replies: 3
Views: 1,783
Posted By Garfs

Before even starting my training I was in touch...

Before even starting my training I was in touch with the 3 offshore operators local to me, as well every other small company one way or another. Didnt bother them too much at this stage as I didn't...
23rd Oct 2013, 11:36
Replies: 1
Views: 2,293
Posted By Garfs

Swift Flight Management Sdn Bhd

Hello All,

Has anyone heard about the company above, based at Subang Airport? Operating Private Jets

Just after some basic info on the company, and anything else. I have searched and searched...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2013, 12:07
Replies: 66
Views: 39,587
Posted By Garfs

Weststar

A colleague of mine was recently offered a position with Weststar. On paper it looks good.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2013, 09:27
Replies: 19
Views: 3,274
Posted By Garfs

Well Ive seen people start to taxi with lets say...

Well Ive seen people start to taxi with lets say 11730, and by the time they lift are at 11680 or so.

I only mentioned it because the OP asked if the 11,700 applied to actually taking off or...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2013, 06:43
Replies: 19
Views: 3,274
Posted By Garfs

Not an answer from Sikorsky but to me 11700...

Not an answer from Sikorsky but to me

11700 for take off means just that

So as far as I can see you can taxi with more as long as you are under 11,700 when you lift

I too would be...
17th Jun 2013, 15:59
Replies: 24
Views: 8,328
Posted By Garfs

I dont fly for SQ and never have However I...

I dont fly for SQ and never have

However I have flown with a mix of Westerners and Asians. I find (generally) Asian captains to be like that (not all), and most expats Ive flown with to treat the...
6th Jun 2013, 13:03
Replies: 28
Views: 14,440
Posted By Garfs

DCA Makes you do all 14 JAA exams, but at the end...

DCA Makes you do all 14 JAA exams, but at the end of the day only issues you a Malaysian License, not JAA, so basically all the JAA work for no JAA license.

As mentioned above, the DCA always...
6th Jun 2013, 12:58
Replies: 46
Views: 17,962
Posted By Garfs

What you mentioned was what was offered to a...

What you mentioned was what was offered to a friend of mine, ie RM145k for TR, no pay for first 500 hrs etc.

But yes still lotsa people waiting to join
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2013, 16:43
Replies: 11
Views: 5,588
Posted By Garfs

Gotta love my fat fingers on my smartphone :)

Gotta love my fat fingers on my smartphone :)
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2013, 14:36
Replies: 11
Views: 5,588
Posted By Garfs

Was speaking to someone from BSP a few days ago...

Was speaking to someone from BSP a few days ago and as 212Man rightly pointed out they aim to go love around June or July
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2013, 20:26
Replies: 16
Views: 3,941
Posted By Garfs

Thanks for the heads up :) Nice weather (on...

Thanks for the heads up :)

Nice weather (on the ground at least) in ABZ today. No need for any instrument flying (unless it was different offshore) :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2013, 12:47
Replies: 16
Views: 3,941
Posted By Garfs

I have separate colums for IFR and IMC, the...

I have separate colums for IFR and IMC, the latter being actual Instrument time

If Ive flown all day in clear weather I log IFR still but zero IMC. If any of it is in actual IMC i.log IMC

Ie if...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2013, 20:54
Replies: 994
Views: 294,078
Posted By Garfs

Apparently Aus was a false alarm. Dye marking...

Apparently Aus was a false alarm. Dye marking rather than crack
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2013, 15:08
Replies: 278
Views: 156,420
Posted By Garfs

Jonathan (Mawson i think?)

Hello folks

Back in 2007 when I was still a bobby I got a ride in a Police 135 in Mereyside and there was a pilot covering for the regular pilot. It was a good night got a mixture of pursuits and...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2012, 13:28
Replies: 16
Views: 4,300
Posted By Garfs

I do know of one chap who got hired fresh from BA...

I do know of one chap who got hired fresh from BA recently (2-3 weeks ago). Fresh out of his IR in the UK (CPL in Florida prior to that), interview then direct to Puma Type Rating.
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2012, 03:01
Replies: 12
Views: 3,509
Posted By Garfs

haha. If you ask nicely I might email u a shot...

haha. If you ask nicely I might email u a shot too :)
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2012, 00:04
Replies: 12
Views: 3,509
Posted By Garfs

I can email you a picture of an R44 I once flew...

I can email you a picture of an R44 I once flew on a photo shoot. My pax had cameras worth more than I made in a year at the time and the shot is very high res. Not sure on an exact no tho.

HTH...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2012, 17:04
Replies: 7
Views: 1,961
Posted By Garfs

If Im not wrong the OP Benny is just finishing up...

If Im not wrong the OP Benny is just finishing up some work in PNG flying for the elections
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Aug 2012, 18:32
Replies: 60
Views: 28,595
Posted By Garfs

I have only realised today that one of those...

I have only realised today that one of those involved was someone I knew.

From what I knew of him he was a great bloke and I am truly sorry and my condolences, to Russell and all others involved....
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jul 2012, 18:30
Replies: 14
Views: 3,401
Posted By Garfs

When I did scenics in an R44 once upon a time, I...

When I did scenics in an R44 once upon a time, I hardly had anyone sick in the helicopter. Maybe one person the whole time. The fixed wing passengers on the same scenic route were different. They had...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2012, 23:50
Replies: 8
Views: 5,507
Posted By Garfs

My concolonced. I trained with Armed forces frm ...

My concolonced. I trained with Armed forces frm
Brunei a few years ago and am saddened by the news.

Not good for the region, another accident happened nearby in Kuching with 3 fatalaties a few...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2012, 22:06
Replies: 674
Views: 814,426
Posted By Garfs

Every offshore operator I Approached told me to...

Every offshore operator I Approached told me to keep in touch and come back when I had 500 hours as those were the minimums. I kept in touch and after 18 months of pestering them they called me for...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jun 2012, 18:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,166
Posted By Garfs

Where I work they pay a flat daily rate for...

Where I work they pay a flat daily rate for overtime regardless of how many hours u work. The rate is also the same for everyone, ie Captain or Co Pilot and the rate for me as a co pilot works out at...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2012, 17:03
Replies: 8
Views: 2,370
Posted By Garfs

Capt Kahirudin is now based in Subang running ESB...

Capt Kahirudin is now based in Subang running ESB Aero club mentioned above. ITNS in Ipoh doesnt do much anymore. And yes he is a really cool guy. Great to fly with.

And yes as pointed out by...
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