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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jul 2010, 01:43
Replies: 1,031
Views: 222,694
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Hi Nuddi, Take a look a BoatPix...

Hi Nuddi,
Take a look a BoatPix (http://r22.us) if you're looking for time building. Fun flying, and in Florida they're flying almost year-round.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2010, 23:26
Replies: 25
Views: 5,131
Posted By RaymondKHessel

BBQ and kolaches--2 of the only 5 things I miss...

BBQ and kolaches--2 of the only 5 things I miss about living in Texas. I just booked my flight and signed up for the flight instructor's course. Last year I attended the Wire Environment and Mountain...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2010, 19:07
Replies: 7
Views: 1,102
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Helicopter Academy has an R44 that they're timing...

Helicopter Academy has an R44 that they're timing out for $300/hr. They're further south though...Pompano Beach I think.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2010, 18:33
Replies: 31
Views: 13,528
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Some pretty remedial ones for the R22/R44: ...

Some pretty remedial ones for the R22/R44:

On approach, check 3-2-1 (http://wikirfm.cyclicandcollective.net/wikirfm-pplh/settling-with-power/) to avoid settling with power: Rate of descent less...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2009, 19:04
Replies: 14
Views: 1,879
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Poke around this siteluizmonteiro - Online...

Poke around this siteluizmonteiro - Online Simulators (http://www.luizmonteiro.com/Learning.aspx). He has an online simulator that works really well for learning the navigation systems. There's also...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2009, 20:14
Replies: 4
Views: 1,800
Posted By RaymondKHessel

I designed a sweatshirt for myself here...

I designed a sweatshirt for myself here (http://www.fl005.com). Hoping the wife gives me permission to keep looking for a flight instructor job. :ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2009, 00:10
Replies: 9
Views: 1,512
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Nothing exciting

This (http://wikirfm.cyclicandcollective.net/about-wikirfm/helicopter-route-chart/) is a screen shot of the KSLC heli route chart. If you download the NACCO book, you can figure out the symbology.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2009, 22:47
Replies: 38
Views: 8,666
Posted By RaymondKHessel

No FAR violation?

What about 91.9(a):

...no person may operate a civil aircraft without complying with the operating limitations...

The limitations section requires a minimum crew of one pilot.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2009, 17:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,413
Posted By RaymondKHessel

There was (and still is) a TFR over the area up...

There was (and still is) a TFR over the area up to 1500 MSL. I've heard that most ENG aircraft would be above this anyway.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2009, 17:16
Replies: 38
Views: 8,666
Posted By RaymondKHessel

So, not only did he have to get out with nobody...

So, not only did he have to get out with nobody at the controls, but didn't he also have to not set the collective friction, not turn the governor off, and not roll the throttle down below 80%?
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2009, 23:12
Replies: 1,031
Views: 222,694
Posted By RaymondKHessel

You might also want to consider Helicopter...

You might also want to consider Helicopter Academy. After finishing your CFI, they hire you to fly photo contracts, so you can build considerably more time. In this economy, getting past 200 hours is...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2009, 17:07
Replies: 1,505
Views: 564,557
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Not to detract from the OP's question, but the...

Not to detract from the OP's question, but the lawyers are misrepresenting the facts of the case some. I followed the case at the time--it happened 2 months into my training, and Keiko was the first...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2009, 02:38
Replies: 35
Views: 4,452
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Flying M

Maria Langer is based out of Wickensburg, AZ and does Grand Canyon tours. You can find her on her blog, AnEclecticMind.com.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2009, 01:56
Replies: 25
Views: 6,162
Posted By RaymondKHessel

yup

and strobe lights reflecting off the rotor blades can be distracting as well.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2009, 21:57
Replies: 7
Views: 1,893
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Interesting

I would have never thought of credit checking a business. Do you just ask for a credit report on Company ABC? Presumably many debtors, little available credit, and frequent missed payments would be...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2009, 21:21
Replies: 7
Views: 1,893
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Financial Warning Signs

Say you were about to take a job at a flight school as a CFI. Before you paid the money to get current, go down for the interview, or to relocate, whatever, what questions would you ask to assess...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2009, 03:12
Replies: 48
Views: 11,550
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Agree

It's good backup. I don't see that it will help much for getting a break into the industry. When you aren't flying though, it may be useful.

Also, with the down economy, now is a good time to...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Sep 2009, 05:57
Replies: 23
Views: 11,861
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Advisory circular

Have you seen the AC on personality types? It is a very old one, but it goes into the personality types deeper than any other pub I've seen. Let me know if you don't have it and I can email it to you.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2009, 19:56
Replies: 206
Views: 37,278
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Second that Dennis!

This is something that often gets buried in a ground lesson, especially when your instructors never learned how to simulate it. It's also a topic that comes up a lot, and I've developed a web site...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2009, 04:59
Replies: 10
Views: 2,984
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Second that

The Wagtendonk book fills in all the holes left by the FAA book, plus some. Should be required reading for every student pilot. Coyle's book I haven't looked at cover to cover, but it looks like it...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2009, 03:09
Replies: 10
Views: 2,984
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Nerdiness

Just looking at the formula, since rotor radius is a variable the glide angle can't be the same for all helicopters. So the author's generalization doesn't seem to be quite correct. That's my...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2009, 03:26
Replies: 206
Views: 37,278
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Just what this industry needs

Awesome advice on this thread...I just discovered it. I've been developing a web site dedicated to transferring knowledge from the wise guys to those of us just getting started. Hope you'll check it...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2009, 03:12
Replies: 18
Views: 6,646
Posted By RaymondKHessel

Here's the video

And pics of a Nigerian helicopter too. Link to video (http://wikirfm.cyclicandcollective.net/2009/08/third-world-helicopters/).
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