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Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jan 2011, 08:48
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

XTEC, I was around when Thamesdown leased G-RODS...

XTEC, I was around when Thamesdown leased G-RODS to Blades, it would be great to see any pics you have of her, she was a heavy but fantastic helicopter, I will see what I can find

JKAY, if you...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2010, 13:44
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

I have not look at the TALY thread for a few...

I have not look at the TALY thread for a few days, the first thing I see is OYST, we currently look after her maintenance, really nice Agusta Jet Ranger, I got a parking ticket in her last year from...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2010, 08:54
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

EoR I love seeing some of the old 206's, the...

EoR I love seeing some of the old 206's, the ones I know are BBUY which became G-HMPH, which was owned by Ray Flowers of Direct Helicopters, and operated by Aeromega, I have flown that one a time or...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2010, 08:54
Replies: 246
Views: 120,715
Posted By long box

As many of you have seen, we are putting together...

As many of you have seen, we are putting together a book for Angies and the family, we really need some more pictures if any of you have some, any pictures will do, would be really appreciated.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2010, 10:39
Replies: 246
Views: 120,715
Posted By long box

Hi All Please keep the pictures and stories...

Hi All

Please keep the pictures and stories coming, as stated on a previous post I am compiling a book of stories and pics to give to Angie and the family so they can always read and remember how...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2010, 09:15
Replies: 246
Views: 120,715
Posted By long box

On a rather posh corporate event at a nice...

On a rather posh corporate event at a nice country house hotel, AJ was doing the flying, all guest assemble on the lawn, we load the first 4 in, he hits the button, it winds up but no light off, with...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2010, 09:10
Replies: 246
Views: 120,715
Posted By long box

I remember being in a pub with him away on a...

I remember being in a pub with him away on a pleasure flying event, the young waitress took a drinks order, 3 beers and then that great accent kicks in, a corke please, a corke came the reply, yeah a...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2010, 15:28
Replies: 246
Views: 120,715
Posted By long box

Hearing all the tales about AJ, if you knew him...

Hearing all the tales about AJ, if you knew him well they are all so true, we all have saying or a story about him that will let his family see the side of his life that they don't know, I am...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2010, 14:52
Replies: 246
Views: 120,715
Posted By long box

Jakal, Your uncle was a personal friend of mine...

Jakal,
Your uncle was a personal friend of mine for over 15 years, I rate him as a person and as a pilot, I was due to see him on Sunday so the news has hit home very hard, he was a complete one off...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Oct 2010, 10:44
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

EoR Great links for the 222, love the...

EoR

Great links for the 222, love the pictures, great times for helicopters in the uk, full and free on the ground in a 222 is impossible as you say, the collective will not budge! I will post...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2010, 08:19
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

Fantastic pictures of the 222's I am lucky enough...

Fantastic pictures of the 222's I am lucky enough to be flying a 222 every week at the moment, superb helicopter, superb noise, yes we all know enviromental etc etc, but what everywhere you take she...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2010, 12:55
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

I think the straight L you are thinking of is...

I think the straight L you are thinking of is G-OLDN, formerly G-TBCA, I owned her for a while, I have her in my log book for many hundreds of hours, I have a huge admiration for the straight L, the...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2010, 09:28
Replies: 45
Views: 15,788
Posted By long box

Lev I was asked this very question...

Lev

I was asked this very question yesterday, whilst discussing "Airwolf" if it is you send me a pm I amy be able to offer some more advice for you:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2010, 12:03
Replies: 61
Views: 7,717
Posted By long box

Landing site near the NEC

Does anyone know a lnading site near to the NEC except the airport? I used to use the Motorcycle Museum but they have stopped allowing it, NEC no go, any help would be great:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2010, 13:39
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

Thamesdown were always based at Lyneham, I think...

Thamesdown were always based at Lyneham, I think Rod Crook has sinced move on, G-ROGR became G-WLLY and G-RODS is stil flying, not sure what happened to G-NORM, but Rod always had bits of Jet Rangers...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2010, 10:55
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

Phil I have haunting memeories of that jet, poor...

Phil I have haunting memeories of that jet, poor old Lansen, being put down the intake with rope round my feet, paint brush and WD40 to clean the first stage, deep joy, only to discover that Rod had...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2010, 16:21
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

Great pictures of ROGR, I first saw her when she...

Great pictures of ROGR, I first saw her when she had crashed at Brands Hatch, chasing a car round the track I think, it was then sent by Rod Crook to Canada and re built, it came back looking...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2010, 08:48
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

Poor old Phil, snapping cyclics, dogs, pigs,...

Poor old Phil, snapping cyclics, dogs, pigs, goats, chickens! but looking back it was a memorable experience, I have pictures of you Phil with poor old ROGR I will post them up for you. Incidentially...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2010, 12:44
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,848,125
Posted By long box

Fantastic thread, sorry I have joined so late, ...

Fantastic thread, sorry I have joined so late, the pictures and comments on registrations certainly prompted memories! I worked for Thamesdown Helicopters whilst at school and when I left, we...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2009, 09:09
Replies: 60
Views: 21,857
Posted By long box

SW4 Hawk

As many of you may of seen, I have posted various bits of information on the SW4, I have just returned from Poland where I had 2 hours flying on the latest production model, with a fairly free hand....
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2009, 09:33
Replies: 144
Views: 42,828
Posted By long box

Sky Charter have moved out of Biggin back to...

Sky Charter have moved out of Biggin back to Manston, the main reasons are the restrictions on single seat movements, now not allowed, makes it very hard to sell London Tours, very in flexible...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2006, 08:03
Replies: 13
Views: 3,967
Posted By long box

There are actually 18 Long Rangers on the...

There are actually 18 Long Rangers on the register, and I think you will find that that number is growing, passangers do not prefer the 350 or the 355 as the cabin of the Long Ranger has a corprate...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2006, 15:48
Replies: 1
Views: 1,099
Posted By long box

Hi I think you will find the CAA less than...

Hi

I think you will find the CAA less than receptive to an OH 58 due the possibility of cross comtamination of parts to the 206, however that may just be that no one has tried! If you do get it...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2006, 18:50
Replies: 1,304
Views: 593,830
Posted By long box

torqe fluctuations

Hi, the fluctuations that you are having on your 206 are most likely to be the double check valves, assuming that you have a bendix fuel system, these are the two round barrells on the port side of...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2006, 11:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,931
Posted By long box

N1

Lots of 206's have sticky N1 guages, sadly years of pilots "tapping" the guage does not help, check the plug on the back of the tacho gene I have had it several times where the wires dont make too...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Apr 2006, 17:49
Replies: 0
Views: 953
Posted By long box

easa c of a's

As we are all aware new C of A's are issued under EASA, we would therefore assume that if we were to purchase a used helicopter from Eurpoe, in particular a country that subscribes to EASA that all...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2006, 16:06
Replies: 60
Views: 21,857
Posted By long box

SW4

I can arrange information for you on the SW4 if you require it, it is a truly fantastic helicopter that is going to be the next 206, and believe me this is coming from the worlds greatest fan of the...
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