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Forum: Rotorheads

25th Jan 2008, 00:15

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The venerable Bell 47

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Posted By Nigel Bullas

The oldest B47?

I have been fortunate to have flown a fully restored B47B model back in the 90's, I believe it was the oldest helicopter still flying at the time. It was owned by the late Doug Daigle President of...

Forum: Rotorheads

27th Nov 2007, 04:49

Replies: 7

Lasek Eye Surgery

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Posted By Nigel Bullas

Lasik Eye Surgery - Australia

As an ATPL(H) pilot in Australia, I had LASIK eye surgery done in November 2005. My eyesight at the time was approx -1.5 diopters in both eyes (short sighted) and relyed on glasses most of the time....

Forum: Rotorheads

4th Mar 2007, 23:51

Replies: 8

Best book for "Helicopter Instrument Rating" training and upkeep

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Posted By Nigel Bullas

Rick1128: Where can I optain a copy of the US...

Rick1128: Where can I optain a copy of the US Army "FM1-240 Instrument Flying For Army Aviators"?

Adding to this post I would recommend the following;

"Command Instrument Rating" author:...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Jul 2006, 02:57

Replies: 4

AS 350 SHORT SHAFT FAILURE

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Posted By Nigel Bullas

AS350 SHORT SHAFT FAILURE - Ray Prouty article

Reasonable Pilot and Design Decisions Produce Tragic Result

Author: Ray Prouty / Rotor & Wing Sept 1994

There are times when aircraft designers make reasonable decisions and pilots make...

Forum: Rotorheads

19th Jun 2006, 01:22

Replies: 4

AS 350 SHORT SHAFT FAILURE

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Posted By Nigel Bullas

AS350 Short Shaft Failure

Good question Whirlybirda@yahoo, I read an article in "Rotor & Wing" magazine some years ago (I still have a copy of the article) of what to do if your experience an AS350 short shaft failure.

If...

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