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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2023, 15:54
Replies: 10
Views: 1,823
Posted By Flying Bull

only, if you push the pedal far enough. I just...

only, if you push the pedal far enough.
I just try to get a picture, what could have happend.
with survivors and the helicopter out of the water we will get answers
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2023, 13:21
Replies: 10
Views: 1,823
Posted By Flying Bull

Lets wait or the official report - but I might...

Lets wait or the official report - but I might consider no technical malfunction.
Watching the video he's hovering just fine, when a slight turn starts which is followed by nosing down a little bit...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2023, 12:44
Replies: 10
Views: 1,823
Posted By Flying Bull

Video

Hi,
there is a Video
https://wunderbarerbalaton.de/nachrichten/balaton/video-vom-absturz-des-polizeihubschraubers-in-den-balaton/
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2023, 11:19
Replies: 110
Views: 35,723
Posted By Flying Bull

Yepp, but with the BK117D2 (H145) the head...

Yepp, but with the BK117D2 (H145) the head reached its limit. The bearings need replacements more often and the hub on top needed the screw holes drilled bigger...
Still, something designed for...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Dec 2022, 16:54
Replies: 320
Views: 198,639
Posted By Flying Bull

well, who hasn‘t done a proper preflight then? ...

well, who hasn‘t done a proper preflight then?

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1284x1798/8151036e_e93d_4f87_a5f6_fb93921bd99c_72b36646acbb254c36909aadd6208109a3ba9b6f.jpeg
Part...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2022, 09:51
Replies: 50
Views: 11,667
Posted By Flying Bull

BK117 Machine swap. I flew the first leg to the...

BK117 Machine swap.
I flew the first leg to the main base. The then Co-Pilot went in the waiting helicopter and started it up - I joined rotors running.
Because of my relatively big feet I don't...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2022, 09:29
Replies: 15
Views: 1,881
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi Sir Korsky, I adopted my Paper Kneeboard....

Hi Sir Korsky,

I adopted my Paper Kneeboard.
Added a hinge, so that I can flip the iPad mini to the side, allowing to take notes with a pencil - having a sheet of paper with information and so...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2022, 06:47
Replies: 51
Views: 4,247
Posted By Flying Bull

Many thanks Calendar arrived at my friends...

Many thanks
Calendar arrived at my friends location - and he was really surprised and happy - and mine is hanging at the work :-)

Wish you all a Merry Christmas.

Greetings Udo
"Flying Bull"
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2022, 04:21
Replies: 51
Views: 4,247
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi, well, I'm still flying the desk for six...

Hi,
well, I'm still flying the desk for six weeks - and the helicopter for the next six weeks.
Quite good for the backpain and the sleeping habits , cause night shifts are a pain in the a....
When...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2022, 13:01
Replies: 47
Views: 10,789
Posted By Flying Bull

there are two Videos- have a look. the dust is...

there are two Videos- have a look.
the dust is really blown away - that was for sure a downwind approach.
After recovering he is turning and flying away into wind - which he wouldn‘t have...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2022, 11:11
Replies: 88
Views: 15,382
Posted By Flying Bull

Yeah, you shouldn't do it. Darwin Award was...

Yeah, you shouldn't do it.
Darwin Award was promptly awarded...

But I'm wondering, to the left there was much more light - so obviously less cloud.
If I would have been in that situation - I...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2022, 11:15
Replies: 4
Views: 3,857
Posted By Flying Bull

FAA Inspector took bribes ...

FAA Inspector took bribes ...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2022, 07:23
Replies: 491
Views: 318,387
Posted By Flying Bull

Register at Airbus eTechPub - and you can...

Register at Airbus eTechPub - and you can download then for the types you fly/work with.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2022, 08:22
Replies: 57
Views: 16,539
Posted By Flying Bull

4.000 fpm decent is easy possible - had it on the...

4.000 fpm decent is easy possible - had it on the VSI more than once - but deliberate ;-)
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2022, 22:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,080
Posted By Flying Bull

Its a Vehicle and Engine monitoring display -...

Its a Vehicle and Engine monitoring display - curtesy of Airbus Helicopters ;-)

The ones who uses them might help codefs ;-)
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2022, 17:23
Replies: 344
Views: 170,662
Posted By Flying Bull

If you are military - you need spares on the...

If you are military - you need spares on the shelf and not rely on ordering some via complicated ways (to many who needs to sign the approval)
No wonder they're down most of the time.
Still, it...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2022, 17:48
Replies: 88
Views: 16,941
Posted By Flying Bull

If you want to save money by cutting on safety -...

If you want to save money by cutting on safety - calculate the costs of an accident.....
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2021, 18:51
Replies: 14
Views: 5,433
Posted By Flying Bull

Some might fear questions, why they went with the...

Some might fear questions, why they went with the weather forecasted, if they land / park somewhere else than an airfield.

But answering questions isn't always coming - picture in the link was me...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2021, 18:10
Replies: 14
Views: 5,433
Posted By Flying Bull

Helicopter Crash Vienna

Helicopter crash Vienna
https://volksblatt.at/hubschrauber-in-niederoesterreich-abgestuerzt/
According to the article crashed approaching the fogy airport and burst in flames
Pilot only occupant...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2021, 18:30
Replies: 17
Views: 9,967
Posted By Flying Bull

Well, seems strange for the normal guy, but its...

Well, seems strange for the normal guy, but its quite common used ;-)
Depending on the task - we switch on tactical (IR) lights, so the others using NVG can see us.
Its normaly coordinated with ATC
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2021, 18:24
Replies: 58
Views: 7,871
Posted By Flying Bull

Thanks Ned for the great calendar, which arrived...

Thanks Ned for the great calendar, which arrived in the northern hemisphere today :-)
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2021, 07:53
Replies: 34
Views: 11,577
Posted By Flying Bull

Sand has the habit of stopping skids quite...

Sand has the habit of stopping skids quite abruptly ...
If you are used to do autos with a bit of forward motion (on gras/asphalt) you might not aim for 0/0 in the real case
Photos show some longer...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2021, 09:00
Replies: 58
Views: 7,871
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi Ned, as always, great calendar! ...

Hi Ned,
as always, great calendar!


what a year 2021 was (still is)

Being paid by the gov I really had no worries about the job and payment – which really was a bonus, I appreciate.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2021, 16:15
Replies: 20
Views: 4,683
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi peeush, in the GTN-Trainer-App, which is...

Hi peeush,
in the GTN-Trainer-App, which is free for iPad - there is no RNP for VAID - probably older database? So no way to check it there in the dry.
After selecting the approach, did you check...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2021, 19:18
Replies: 5
Views: 2,947
Posted By Flying Bull

Pantera-Crash?

Found this in the web
Exceeds my language skills so...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2021, 16:12
Replies: 113
Views: 31,080
Posted By Flying Bull

Close to or at MTOW you have to plan your...

Close to or at MTOW you have to plan your flightpath with most helicopters very carefully.
I recall pleasure flights with the Bell 206 where the ground crew brought the fat father with the fat...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2021, 19:39
Replies: 113
Views: 31,080
Posted By Flying Bull

Well 212man, Why, because with a normal tail...

Well 212man,
Why, because with a normal tail rotor you have more or less a straight line between pedal travel and force generated at the tail, while with a fenestron its not only further travel...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2021, 18:59
Replies: 113
Views: 31,080
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi, do you have fenestron experience? You...

Hi,
do you have fenestron experience?
You would be surprised, how many pilots just don't push the pedal to the stop...
Especially, if they come from a normal tail rotor background
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2021, 20:16
Replies: 22
Views: 3,768
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi there, with glas cockpit watch out for...

Hi there,

with glas cockpit watch out for the new way of selecting alternate static source.
I´m not flying the S76 - but a modern helicopter from another manufacturer - and by now its no longer...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2021, 08:44
Replies: 491
Views: 318,387
Posted By Flying Bull

scroll up this thread - you‘ll find what you are...

scroll up this thread - you‘ll find what you are looking for….
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2021, 17:35
Replies: 47
Views: 11,185
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi folks, You might have had only eyes for the...

Hi folks,
You might have had only eyes for the helicopter
to get things into perspectice - watch the video again - no rioters but mainly women with short trousers and so on
and - not only dust...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2021, 05:33
Replies: 47
Views: 11,185
Posted By Flying Bull

Hi sasless, thats what the Nazis said also,...

Hi sasless,

thats what the Nazis said also, we had orders….
It might be legal in the US - but it also shows a mindset.
As a pilot I check the risks via the benefits - and that not only for me...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2021, 21:43
Replies: 47
Views: 11,185
Posted By Flying Bull

Well, last winter similar activities to get...

Well, last winter similar activities to get people of icy lake in Berlin.
Evenso, it works, as a pilot you have to consider, that you are responsible for the safe operation of the helicopter without...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2021, 21:21
Replies: 134
Views: 15,578
Posted By Flying Bull

Well, it all depends…. If you do autos to a...

Well,
it all depends….
If you do autos to a well known gras area - you ˋll be fine most of the times.
Had to do a OEI landing and went for gras - as always trained until then - and dug in quite a...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2021, 09:37
Replies: 344
Views: 170,662
Posted By Flying Bull

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/2000x1307/57x75_etmn_a01419f8248361fa51f95c0597f8db6f5df5bca1.jpg
German Navy NH90

Looks like the one or the other is actually flying
ETMN on...
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