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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2013, 11:43
Replies: 43
Views: 9,084
Posted By Paddyviking

This thread has rapidly discharged from the...

This thread has rapidly discharged from the original post
please answer the the poor guys question and stop shorting him out :ugh:

Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2012, 08:18
Replies: 35
Views: 13,059
Posted By Paddyviking

I think the video is self explanitory, it puts an...

I think the video is self explanitory, it puts an end to any speculation !

Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2012, 16:26
Replies: 129
Views: 39,300
Posted By Paddyviking

Hot turnarounds

I can confirm Bristow Norway do not do hot turnarounds
even when we backup operations 'short term' in ABZ we stick to shutting down between flights to let technicians check aircraft and hums before...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2012, 11:54
Replies: 113
Views: 53,416
Posted By Paddyviking

We use Bose A20 headsets, Gallet LH250's fitted...

We use Bose A20 headsets, Gallet LH250's fitted with CEP's and others modified with the Bose A20 system -- these are the most common in use here with 100+ pilots.
Of course there are one or two...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2012, 15:48
Replies: 44
Views: 17,175
Posted By Paddyviking

Great pics :ok: nice to see Weston looking well...

Great pics :ok:
nice to see Weston looking well also

PV
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2012, 20:28
Replies: 138
Views: 24,213
Posted By Paddyviking

As a "Paddy" from the land of the "Leprechauns" ...

As a "Paddy" from the land of the "Leprechauns"
to work in Norway "Land of the Trolls", thought Paddyviking was fitting :ok:

Hilsen

PV
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2012, 19:44
Replies: 15
Views: 6,435
Posted By Paddyviking

Bond in ENZV ???

The only S92's in Stavanger not in Bristow or CHC colours are the 2 remaining S92's in the 'Norsk Helikopter' colour scheme
At this moment only Bristow Norway opperating S92's out of ENZV
Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2012, 10:04
Replies: 43
Views: 7,879
Posted By Paddyviking

Bravo Savoia

Don't you just arguments like this :ok:

PV


SAS

"Beer" hunting ?
Is that not illegal :eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2012, 10:03
Replies: 498
Views: 268,667
Posted By Paddyviking

Can you expand on "Boring in Saudi" :confused: ...

Can you expand on "Boring in Saudi" :confused:
As I understand most rosters are 6/6 over there, so what's it like day to day
Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2012, 17:40
Replies: 293
Views: 89,001
Posted By Paddyviking

I have 2 pics but having a little trouble putting...

I have 2 pics but having a little trouble putting on forum
it's on the upper part of the mgb
Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2012, 13:38
Replies: 293
Views: 89,001
Posted By Paddyviking

I think some smoke/vapour was seen first by HLO...

I think some smoke/vapour was seen first by HLO then shown to crew who then shutdown and inspected

PV
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2012, 16:44
Replies: 293
Views: 89,001
Posted By Paddyviking

I have heard ( not sure if it's true or not )...

I have heard ( not sure if it's true or not ) that it's a phase 3 with only 36 hours of service
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2011, 08:56
Replies: 42
Views: 9,877
Posted By Paddyviking

This week in particular was bad on eastern side...

This week in particular was bad on eastern side of NS with Lightning early in the week
and very strong winds Thursday and Friday 65ktsG85kts :eek: with the result that Sat and Sun are like normal...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2011, 19:37
Replies: 17
Views: 2,457
Posted By Paddyviking

What you refer to as 'engines running' while...

What you refer to as 'engines running' while rotors stopped could simply have been the APU which is normal for S92's when ground power is unavailable
The APU in the S92 makes a hell of a noise...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2011, 16:44
Replies: 23
Views: 4,659
Posted By Paddyviking

I was speaking one day to a SAR captain about...

I was speaking one day to a SAR captain about flying the Seaking in his previous job
He told me of a callout one evening in a storm (west coast Norway)
and headwind was in the region of 100kts...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2011, 16:18
Replies: 12
Views: 2,146
Posted By Paddyviking

nut jobs with to much time on their hands :ugh:

nut jobs with to much time on their hands :ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2011, 16:07
Replies: 23
Views: 4,659
Posted By Paddyviking

Recently had 215kts gs in a 92 at FL90 with...

Recently had 215kts gs in a 92
at FL90 with 65kts tailwind :ok:

Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2011, 20:18
Replies: 113
Views: 53,416
Posted By Paddyviking

Noise and vibration reduction is biased in favour...

Noise and vibration reduction is biased in favour of the pax who travel in the back once or twice a month
whilst we up front we travel back and forth each day
I wonder where oil...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2011, 20:03
Replies: 113
Views: 53,416
Posted By Paddyviking

Car manufacturers have a responsibility to...

Car manufacturers have a responsibility to produce safe cars that are not hazardous for the driver to drive
Why not have similar standards for the aviation industry :confused:
Imagine a buss...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2011, 12:08
Replies: 0
Views: 914
Posted By Paddyviking

Offshore Drilling Ireland

Hi All
Drilling to start soon in the Celtic Sea around Ireland and I was wondering if there is any potential for some Offshore Helicopter work
Has anybody out there heard anything through the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2011, 22:21
Replies: 15
Views: 2,255
Posted By Paddyviking

Read post #10 by DB I agree with him 100% :ok:...

Read post #10 by DB
I agree with him 100% :ok:

Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Oct 2011, 14:25
Replies: 25
Views: 9,105
Posted By Paddyviking

Did he ever find his brother "Sinngin" ...

Did he ever find his brother "Sinngin"
Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Sep 2011, 10:28
Replies: 26
Views: 9,423
Posted By Paddyviking

S92 in question is back in service today good...

S92 in question is back in service today
good work all involved :D

PV
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2011, 14:41
Replies: 9
Views: 1,944
Posted By Paddyviking

What's the old saying !! Any landing you...

What's the old saying !!

Any landing you can walk (or run ) away from is a good one

certainly fits this landing :ok:

Pv
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2011, 21:54
Replies: 46
Views: 18,339
Posted By Paddyviking

Not sure of the technical name for them but it is...

Not sure of the technical name for them but it is the moulded ones that can reduce the noise at different frequencies by the required decibel level.
By turning up the radio to compensate for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2011, 20:32
Replies: 46
Views: 18,339
Posted By Paddyviking

Thumbs up CEP's

Hi All
I have used CEP's now for 2 years and find them excellent for protection and radio reception
Recently tried new Bose A20 but when used with silicone noise reducers in my ear I had to turn...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2011, 10:57
Replies: 39
Views: 17,192
Posted By Paddyviking

S61 in SVG

Aircraft in Stavanger is EI-RCG and as far as I know is here for scheduled maintenance
It has been sitting outside with no rotors attached, I presume due to space constraints in Heli-One's hanger...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2011, 09:45
Replies: 293
Views: 89,001
Posted By Paddyviking

S-92

Hi Brian
As part of prelift checks we check "AFCS" mode so it's
unlikely but not impossible
more likely AVC has dropped offline --- sometimes happens :eek:

The question of adding a 5th or...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2011, 21:44
Replies: 29
Views: 9,767
Posted By Paddyviking

Norsk Helikopter now Bristow Norway AS

This has to be one of the best places to work in the helicopter industry
Good working conditions,pay,thoroughly professional and brilliant people to work with but then I am biased as I work here...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2011, 09:13
Replies: 14
Views: 2,123
Posted By Paddyviking

Remember quality is better than quantity, better...

Remember quality is better than quantity, better to get a few correct circuits in rather than a few rushed ones
The student will copy what you do (or try to)
As others have previously stated, fly...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2011, 20:42
Replies: 158
Views: 131,643
Posted By Paddyviking

Has anybody any info on the new A20's mounted in...

Has anybody any info on the new A20's mounted in a helmet
CEP's v's A20 any opinions
One earlier question was in relation to how bad the noise was when A20 is powered off :eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2010, 19:47
Replies: 31
Views: 9,813
Posted By Paddyviking

Seasons greetings to all May we all be here...

Seasons greetings to all
May we all be here this time next year

Nollaig Shona
God Jul
Merry Christmas

Paddy :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2010, 18:44
Replies: 2,002
Views: 661,935
Posted By Paddyviking

AVC is normally on all during the flight Like...

AVC is normally on all during the flight
Like Horror Box said there is a notable difference when they drop off line occasionally

PV :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2010, 22:02
Replies: 25
Views: 5,206
Posted By Paddyviking

R22 is popular the world over and is excellent...

R22 is popular the world over and is excellent for the purpose it was built for, biggest drawback I noticed is the weight limitation, especially when you have heavy instructor or student.
300 seems...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2010, 19:18
Replies: 10
Views: 1,915
Posted By Paddyviking

Birdspotting Offshore

A few weeks ago while on deck North Sea I caught sight of what looked like a Peregrine flying by, then over the weekend I saw another one.
I have seen many types of birds offshore inc many songbirds...
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