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Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2016, 15:53
Replies: 74
Views: 34,346
Posted By LastMinute

I’m a little confused by the BFU bulletin. ...

I’m a little confused by the BFU bulletin.

They note that they found the Fenestron drive shaft broken.

Then they summarise that: “The on-site examination found no evidence of any technical...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd May 2016, 15:59
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,465
Posted By LastMinute

AIBN announcement...

AIBN announcement (http://www.aibn.no/About-us/Nyhetsarkiv/The-Helicopter-Accident-Invitation-to-Press-Conference-at-Haakonsvern-naval-base-in-Bergen-Tuesday-3-May-at-1400-hours) of press conference...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st May 2016, 19:03
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,465
Posted By LastMinute

AIBN press release...

AIBN press release (http://www.aibn.no/About-us/Nyhetsarkiv/The-Helicopter-Accident-The-work-continues)
11th Jul 2012, 20:20
Replies: 19
Views: 5,659
Posted By LastMinute

Flight had this story...

Flight had this story (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/farnborough-boeing-offers-medium-maritime-surveillance-aircraft-to-international-customers-374133/) yesterday.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2012, 16:30
Replies: 20
Views: 10,942
Posted By LastMinute

More pics in articles (in Bosnian) here...

More pics in articles (in Bosnian) here (http://www.klix.ba/vijesti/crna-hronika/pao-vojni-helikopter-kod-visokog/120628014) and here...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2012, 20:23
Replies: 245
Views: 121,927
Posted By LastMinute

The table is from an article about the S‑76D...

The table is from an article about the S‑76D (http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/flight-test-sikorsky-s-76d-367864/) in Flight International.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th May 2012, 14:43
Replies: 289
Views: 110,119
Posted By LastMinute

True, but the risk of that shaft detaching from...

True, but the risk of that shaft detaching from the upper part of the main gearbox drive shaft (which is a single point of failure anyway) may have been analysed as being lower than that of any...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2012, 15:48
Replies: 11
Views: 2,969
Posted By LastMinute

HeliHub isn’t impressed: Bond Aviation Group...

HeliHub isn’t impressed: Bond Aviation Group suffers PR failure with new website (http://www.helihub.com/2012/04/26/bond-aviation-group-suffers-pr-failure-with-new-website/)
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2011, 00:47
Replies: 52
Views: 14,183
Posted By LastMinute

Eurocopter/Indra EC225 sim opens in Aberdeen:...

Eurocopter/Indra EC225 sim opens in Aberdeen: press release...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2011, 17:06
Replies: 52
Views: 14,183
Posted By LastMinute

According to this March 2008 article in Stavanger...

According to this March 2008 article in Stavanger Aftenblad (http://www.aftenbladet.no/energi/arbeidsliv/article610039.ece) the Norwegian Safety Academy appears to involve Thales, Falck Nutec,...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2010, 23:02
Replies: 52
Views: 14,183
Posted By LastMinute

Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of...

Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations (http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/Employees/BusinessTransfersandtakeovers/DG_10026691)

Basically, legislation to ensure that...
18th Dec 2010, 17:20
Replies: 129
Views: 57,059
Posted By LastMinute

The eastern end of the airfield was licenced...

The eastern end of the airfield was licenced earlier this year as Bedford Aerodrome (http://www.bedfordaerodrome.com/) (EGBF).

There are some photos (new and old) in the gallery...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2010, 18:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,168
Posted By LastMinute

Actually it's cobalt blue (photo...

Actually it's cobalt blue (photo (http://yfrog.com/128cnvj)) :cool:

http://a.yfrog.com/img38/3565/8cnv.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2010, 04:29
Replies: 21
Views: 4,722
Posted By LastMinute

I think the biggest improvement would be to make...

I think the biggest improvement would be to make sure the text is thoroughly copy-edited and properly typeset. I don't know whether I inadvertently ended up with an early printing, but I was very...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2010, 19:59
Replies: 15
Views: 4,895
Posted By LastMinute

It didn't - it also received FTD 3. In many ways...

It didn't - it also received FTD 3. In many ways FTD 3 is more demanding than FS B, particularly with regard to the fidelity of the aircraft handling. The step from FS B to FS C is quite big as it...
8th Jun 2009, 19:11
Replies: 11
Views: 5,642
Posted By LastMinute

It's a trailing static cone, used to measure...

It's a trailing static cone, used to measure static air pressure away from the airframe and independently of the aircraft's own sensors.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2009, 19:30
Replies: 33
Views: 7,587
Posted By LastMinute

On the S-76 the floats button and AP disconnect...

On the S-76 the floats button and AP disconnect are both on the cyclic, and I've heard of one incident where the floats were inadvertently deployed due to finger trouble.

Apparently they hovered...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2009, 20:18
Replies: 6
Views: 1,804
Posted By LastMinute

Have you asked CHC? Last time I was in...

Have you asked CHC?

Last time I was in Stavanger they had a catalogue of branded goodies for sale at the reception desk. Can't remember whether there were any L2 models available, though, or...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2009, 15:59
Replies: 524
Views: 226,532
Posted By LastMinute

I'm no mechanical engineer so I'm a bit confused...

I'm no mechanical engineer so I'm a bit confused by that diagram. How do you get the sun and planet gears rotating in the same direction? And how do you get shafts 28 and 30 rotating in opposite...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2009, 12:29
Replies: 524
Views: 226,532
Posted By LastMinute

So HUMS done exactly what it was supposed to be...

So HUMS done exactly what it was supposed to be doing in respects to alerting the engineer that there was something abnormal.[/QUOTE]
I read that part of the AAIB report to mean that the HUMS data...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Apr 2009, 19:58
Replies: 524
Views: 226,532
Posted By LastMinute

AAIB press releases here...

AAIB press releases here (http://www.aaib.gov.uk/latest_news/index.cfm).
Grampian Police press releases here (http://www.grampian.police.uk/NewsItems.aspx?id=6&pid=30;33;13).
CAA press release here...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2009, 12:45
Replies: 524
Views: 226,532
Posted By LastMinute

quichemech: Well Honey was referring to bolkow's...

quichemech: Well Honey was referring to bolkow's post here which suggested that the Cougar accident involved a Super Puma. Of the four incidents bolkow cited, only two actually involved an AS332L2.
Forum: Questions
13th Mar 2008, 22:25
Replies: 29
Views: 4,210
Posted By LastMinute

Your point being?[/QUOTE] My point being that a...

Your point being?[/QUOTE]
My point being that a GPS receiver cannot replace a compass or heading indicator. Your post appeared to suggest that a compass is not necessary on any aircraft because...
Forum: Questions
9th Mar 2008, 16:19
Replies: 29
Views: 4,210
Posted By LastMinute

A GPS receiver won't tell you your heading -...

A GPS receiver won't tell you your heading - magnetic or true.
27th Dec 2007, 18:11
Replies: 3
Views: 1,450
Posted By LastMinute

I thought the issuing of Class 1 medicals with...

I thought the issuing of Class 1 medicals with deviations had ended following the publication of Amendment 5 to JAR-FCL 3 last year. This was discussed at the time in the Liberalizing medical...
13th Dec 2007, 19:16
Replies: 12
Views: 1,509
Posted By LastMinute

Most opticians offer a free one- or two-week...

Most opticians offer a free one- or two-week trial of contact lenses.

Pros: with contact lenses you have much better peripheral vision, and there's no lens flare from bright lights. Cons: depends...
23rd Nov 2007, 20:11
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,461
Posted By LastMinute

Perhaps not, given that your eyesight wasn't good...

Perhaps not, given that your eyesight wasn't good enough to spot this thread. :8
21st Nov 2007, 19:15
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,461
Posted By LastMinute

You can't be issued a CPL without a Class 1...

You can't be issued a CPL without a Class 1 medical.

You can't fly solo during training without a Class 2 medical.

You can't enrol at any professional flight school without a Class 1 medical....
19th Nov 2007, 22:11
Replies: 160
Views: 73,653
Posted By LastMinute

Welcome to the world of international...

Welcome to the world of international standardisation! :rolleyes:

You could try contacting the JAA to see if they will publish the minutes of the meeting. You might even be able to force them to...
16th Nov 2007, 22:11
Replies: 160
Views: 73,653
Posted By LastMinute

Not heard anything about that. This EASA...

Not heard anything about that. This EASA document (http://easa.europa.eu/doc/Rulemaking/jaanpa/Note%20to%20JAAC%20about%20the%20JAA%20Rulemaking%20Plan%202007-08.pdf) mentions a Notice of Proposed...
4th Jan 2007, 21:23
Replies: 59
Views: 14,049
Posted By LastMinute

I see your point, but if you become a hiring...

I see your point, but if you become a hiring manager, don't aggravate a chicken and egg situation. How can I get any experience if nobody will let me fly because I've got no experience?
20th Dec 2006, 13:29
Replies: 59
Views: 14,049
Posted By LastMinute

I'm a lifelong wannabe pilot but I can't get the...

I'm a lifelong wannabe pilot but I can't get the medical.

Studied Computer Science at university in the U.K. and U.S.A.

Spent several years in Flight Simulation, first on training systems and...
6th Dec 2006, 17:18
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,461
Posted By LastMinute

N2P: I'm not going to dispute what an...

N2P:

I'm not going to dispute what an optician has told you. Clearly I have misunderstood what the prescription means and how anisometropia is calculated.

Apologies for causing confusion.
...
5th Dec 2006, 18:11
Replies: 160
Views: 73,653
Posted By LastMinute

I believe the dioptre limit is applied to the...

I believe the dioptre limit is applied to the largest magnitude correction of the spherical components alone and the sums of the spherical and cylindrical components. In your case, that's -5.75 +...
5th Dec 2006, 01:16
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,461
Posted By LastMinute

world: Read the Liberalizing medical requirements...

world: Read the Liberalizing medical requirements (http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthread.php?t=198207) thread.
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