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Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2006, 13:06
Replies: 22
Views: 9,828
Posted By lynx247

When the crew aborted, did they land immediately...

When the crew aborted, did they land immediately and shut down on the spot, or attempt to ground taxi back to base with the vibration? Or rather, would the vibration have forced a land and shut down...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2006, 14:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,969
Posted By lynx247

Bristol GS is an excellent course, but provides a...

Bristol GS is an excellent course, but provides a theory course for ATPL(H) level exams. The other courses mentioned in this thread are for CPL(H) level theory, which is quite different.

In simple...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2006, 16:17
Replies: 62
Views: 15,986
Posted By lynx247

Excellent thread! First class lesson in how to do...

Excellent thread! First class lesson in how to do it if it ever happens, and great explanations and backup info from some experienced pilots - I have printed this one out for my prune folder and...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2006, 07:10
Replies: 28
Views: 4,945
Posted By lynx247

Thank you Whirls and Flingingwings for your...

Thank you Whirls and Flingingwings for your suggestions...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Sep 2006, 17:03
Replies: 28
Views: 4,945
Posted By lynx247

I would prefer not to be trained simply to pass...

I would prefer not to be trained simply to pass the CPL(H) Skills Test. I would rather pass well, but have my flying skills and professionalism improve more so.

Hence, I would prefer to pay more...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Sep 2006, 15:39
Replies: 28
Views: 4,945
Posted By lynx247

Stringfellow I have sent you a PM with...

Stringfellow

I have sent you a PM with Whirlygig's recommendation.

Cheers...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Sep 2006, 13:11
Replies: 28
Views: 4,945
Posted By lynx247

CPL(H) Instructor recommendation?

Can anybody recommend an experienced commercial or ex military instructor in the UK (any location), who is of similar calibre to Andy Gutteridge and available early next year for a JAR CPL(H)...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2006, 17:21
Replies: 54
Views: 8,458
Posted By lynx247

I managed (and have this recorded on GPS), a...

I managed (and have this recorded on GPS), a ground speed of 134kts in a Hughes 300 almost a year ago. Wellington were telling the Qantas chaps it was 37G45 on the ground...

I'd like to see a...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2006, 19:05
Replies: 7
Views: 1,100
Posted By lynx247

Ash, I have a lovely logbook, and a very...

Ash,

I have a lovely logbook, and a very nice plastic laminate containing a CPL(H) and C-Cat rating.

But that is why I don't own a house, and my car has seen better days...

Unfortunately, it...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2006, 19:41
Replies: 2
Views: 888
Posted By lynx247

New Zealand is looking pretty good now with the...

New Zealand is looking pretty good now with the exchange rate at NZ$3.00 for GBP£1.00. A PPL(H) is a minimum of 50hrs and at NZ$450.00 per hour, that works out at NZ$22,500.00, or GBP£7,600.00. Plus...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2006, 16:45
Replies: 456
Views: 57,492
Posted By lynx247

From memory from a recent advert PAS had in...

From memory from a recent advert PAS had in Flight International within the past month, they look for 300hrs VMC low level, and 100hrs night PIC, which leads them to recruit almost exclusively...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2006, 21:17
Replies: 966
Views: 991,360
Posted By lynx247

MCA I bought an Alpha from Headset Services...

MCA

I bought an Alpha from Headset Services a year ago and it has been well worth the money. Mine has both a dark and yellow visor, and an ANR kit. The yellow visor is amazing, and the ANR really...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2006, 16:11
Replies: 966
Views: 991,360
Posted By lynx247

I also use yellow and tinted. The yellow is...

I also use yellow and tinted. The yellow is awesome and I use it a lot - it's like turning the lights on!
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 11:03
Replies: 159
Views: 29,014
Posted By lynx247

What about taking the Single Engine IR(H) and...

What about taking the Single Engine IR(H) and then a Multi-Engine IR(H) upgrade? This only requires 5hrs and a type-rating (which you would have to do anyway)...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 11:01
Replies: 159
Views: 29,014
Posted By lynx247

Hmmm, yes, that it is definitely worth thinking...

Hmmm, yes, that it is definitely worth thinking about Martin1234... do you know if you can cross-credit any previous dual instrument time towards the IR(H)?
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 10:26
Replies: 159
Views: 29,014
Posted By lynx247

I share exactly the same view as you Line_book....

I share exactly the same view as you Line_book. I've thought a lot about this too, and I think getting all the theory out of the way, and quickly, has to be the way to go. If the big companies are...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 10:22
Replies: 6
Views: 981
Posted By lynx247

Thanks for the feedback Rotorfossil... is the...

Thanks for the feedback Rotorfossil... is the unpredictable recruiting related to the big companies having a high pilot turnover? If so, have you any idea where are these pilots are going, and why...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 09:29
Replies: 6
Views: 981
Posted By lynx247

Rotorfossil - have you any idea how many hours...

Rotorfossil - have you any idea how many hours the pilot had when he was taken on?

Or do you know if the offshore operators are more interested in whether you've got your IR(H) than 1000+hrs?
...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 08:07
Replies: 159
Views: 29,014
Posted By lynx247

Line_book - I'm currently trying to find out how...

Line_book - I'm currently trying to find out how much Bond charge for their IR(H) on the EC135 - you have to take the type rating first though. Even so, I think it will be very very expensive... I...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 06:53
Replies: 6
Views: 981
Posted By lynx247

Did anyone pay for their JAR IR(H)?

I'm just wondering if anyone currently working for one of the major UK offshore operators paid for their own IR(H)?

If you did, how much did it cost and where did you do it?

Or, did anyone...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2006, 06:11
Replies: 159
Views: 29,014
Posted By lynx247

Instrument Rating

Well done Topendtorque, a completely pathetic and unnecessary comment to a good discussion. Get a life...

Line_book, I'm in exactly the same position as you, although my hours are not military....
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