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Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2017, 19:24
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,110,789
Posted By PatMcgroin

Not sure you get it...

If you are having to pull above 110% a lot I think you may want to change your planning a little. If I know that I need 110, and I go to 114 I am still on the upside. You may want to know your...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2017, 21:29
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,110,789
Posted By PatMcgroin

It is not only for OEI training...

Disagree, swithch is for operational use...I.E. sling load, helping get pilots who are reluctant to pull 110% used to using appropriate power...Many pilots are afraid to think outside the box and...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jul 2015, 03:53
Replies: 77
Views: 75,051
Posted By PatMcgroin

EEDSL, :O yes I got out immediately...we all...

EEDSL,

:O yes I got out immediately...we all need to not take life so seriously...thanks
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2015, 13:04
Replies: 77
Views: 75,051
Posted By PatMcgroin

Perhaps

:)Regardless

Being this is the area titled Jobs I thought I would pass on what I am pretty sure is coming.

In my 38 years of flying I have had several occasions that I was looking for work and...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2015, 10:06
Replies: 77
Views: 75,051
Posted By PatMcgroin

Bravo 73

As far as paying for advertising...cool, I am a guy that is trying to help out while there a bunch of guys getting dropped off the payrolls. See if you can help them out, that is what I am trying to...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2015, 08:01
Replies: 77
Views: 75,051
Posted By PatMcgroin

Accepting CV

Hi All,
not sure why my last post has vanished.

I will be glad to forward CV of qualified pilots to correct desk. We are most likely going to hire two or more pilots.

Requirements are as...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2012, 04:28
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,110,789
Posted By PatMcgroin

De Lam

We had this happen on a T/R blade that had 10 hours since new, it was a matter of not removing release ply. It was a definate QA problem at Agusta. On anothe note we rejected about ten glass...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2012, 09:53
Replies: 9
Views: 3,354
Posted By PatMcgroin

Oh I forgot

Simulator training has saved my life... So I am big supporter.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2012, 09:48
Replies: 9
Views: 3,354
Posted By PatMcgroin

Thanks sandy

Sounds like what we are hearing. I expect we may be taking our seventy pilots elsewhere if we are going to have to deal with some one who has decided to give a training session that is not what we...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2012, 16:15
Replies: 9
Views: 3,354
Posted By PatMcgroin

No highly experienced expat pilots who have had a...

No highly experienced expat pilots who have had a lot of recurrent training in simulators and multiple type ratings:. Supposedly a big change from the same facility just a year ago.:confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2012, 11:12
Replies: 9
Views: 3,354
Posted By PatMcgroin

Rotor Sim Morristown WTF?

:ugh:I am hearing rumors that the attitude at the Morristown simulator has taken on a Nazi SS air? Anyone else finding this to be the case? Several of our pilots have returned saying that they are...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2011, 09:04
Replies: 1,327
Views: 374,060
Posted By PatMcgroin

Could Not Risk a Civil Crash

I suspect that after having the Congress and Military come close to stop funding due to several crashes, the risk of a Civil Tilt Rotor crash was too great. Big money military... little money civil...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2010, 04:56
Replies: 405
Views: 82,734
Posted By PatMcgroin

Devil !!!

OK OK you were right , those are not snail tracks on the probe!:}
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2010, 12:06
Replies: 68
Views: 44,560
Posted By PatMcgroin

What are you doing on line??? You are supposed to...

What are you doing on line??? You are supposed to be sick! I hope you do not have a headach... I don't think you could survive that much pain.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2009, 06:42
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,110,789
Posted By PatMcgroin

139 electrical bonding check

You may want to check with your maintenance department and see if your fleet has a problem like this with the starter / Gen, we have it in more than one aircraft. It is a possible fire hazard. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2009, 10:58
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By PatMcgroin

OH

Oh I guess that would help A109E...DUH:uhoh:
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2009, 09:40
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By PatMcgroin

A109 Fuel Valve question.

Have any of you had a fuel valve that has had an uncommanded movement? We have been talking to Agusta and they have informed us that this has never happened. If you have had a different experiance...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2008, 12:17
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By PatMcgroin

Hoping to hear some tales

You guys are usually good for some great threads, any cahnce you can relive some of your tales for ther new kids?
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2008, 13:52
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By PatMcgroin

I see a beer front coming! I will do just that......

I see a beer front coming! I will do just that... I know the duster story...I need to hears JJ's he's a hoot...If you have a tale drop it in, I would love to hear it.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2008, 08:12
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By PatMcgroin

Stories of your past- Hangar Flying

Hi Folks,
My name is Steve Rowe and I am a thirty plus year pilot, (I feel like I am at an AA meeting, it has been two days since my last flight!)
Recently my son entered into flight training at...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2008, 13:56
Replies: 25
Views: 8,264
Posted By PatMcgroin

Friend and co-worker

I have flown with Stephan here in Arabia, as a crewmember and as an evaluator. I have done training flights with many pilots and Stephan was in the top two percent. The thing that I take from this...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2008, 02:52
Replies: 37
Views: 4,142
Posted By PatMcgroin

increased awareness

I would attempt to put my wife on as many flights as possible!:E
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Feb 2008, 03:57
Replies: 5,788
Views: 2,100,901
Posted By PatMcgroin

Question Would this be the Bob Eaton of Air America?

Chucks I saw your post and you mentioned a Bob Eaton :eek:just wondering if it is the same Bob I flew a 117 with in the early 80,s? If so how do I reach him?:confused:

Thanks Pat
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2007, 09:37
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,110,789
Posted By PatMcgroin

OK Now pop the clutch!

OK Now pop the clutch!
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2007, 03:15
Replies: 0
Views: 655
Posted By PatMcgroin

New Pilot programs for Locals

Hi Gents,

I would like to get some contact numbers of people who can provide me with information about their programs that bring a Local Pilot from Zero time to Captain. We are looking to...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2007, 04:08
Replies: 10
Views: 6,450
Posted By PatMcgroin

there I was

I recall the last transmission failure I had. :uhoh:There I was, I was able to use the the frozen rotor as a wing since the airspeed was so high from the fall...I then wedged some pencils in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2007, 05:54
Replies: 700
Views: 287,613
Posted By PatMcgroin

Looks like he just forgot to lower the gear and...

Looks like he just forgot to lower the gear and the landing gear warning is a reminder that is tied to the radar Alt. Guess it did not work this time. I assume he had some kind of distraction going...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2007, 14:16
Replies: 700
Views: 287,613
Posted By PatMcgroin

Heliski

We have had our share of phantom warnings but we are about to replace our third Xmission due to actual chips. We fly a lot and are usually heavy. Needless to say we are a little curious as to weather...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Aug 2007, 05:20
Replies: 700
Views: 287,613
Posted By PatMcgroin

Question A109E (merged threads)

We seem to be suffering a bunch of Transmission chips with 3 beyond limits, additionally we are going through a bunch of windshields that are cracking / crazing. Is this a local problem or is it a...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jul 2007, 10:46
Replies: 54
Views: 13,633
Posted By PatMcgroin

Devil "that sounds like a wonderful aircraft but I was...

"that sounds like a wonderful aircraft but I was really hoping for a tour of your cockpit"!
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2006, 10:37
Replies: 35
Views: 4,641
Posted By PatMcgroin

I believe Darwin called it Natural...

I believe Darwin called it Natural Selection!:bored:
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