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Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2024, 12:37
Replies: 14
Views: 4,205
Posted By P3 Bellows

https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/north-sea/55...

https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/north-sea/553053/breaking-bristow-helicopter-pilots-forced-to-strike-in-dispute-over-pay/
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2024, 12:21
Replies: 14
Views: 4,205
Posted By P3 Bellows

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-68970435
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2024, 17:12
Replies: 14
Views: 4,205
Posted By P3 Bellows

I hear that Bristows are to go on strike this...

I hear that Bristows are to go on strike this week. Can anyone confirm?

P3
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2024, 17:04
Replies: 151
Views: 77,619
Posted By P3 Bellows

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1204x1546/img_0220_d09c6bc5af15417cf517c5b57e14ebbd8466987d.jpeg
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2024, 16:56
Replies: 151
Views: 77,619
Posted By P3 Bellows

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/938x1139/img_0219_e5ccd2aac0eab727c7ba4497236a5bbbbb156698.jpeg...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2024, 00:03
Replies: 40
Views: 18,263
Posted By P3 Bellows

I hear Perenco have a few concerns about the...

I hear Perenco have a few concerns about the level of service they are receiving from their new helicopter company.

Would there be any truth in that?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2023, 15:06
Replies: 17
Views: 2,001
Posted By P3 Bellows

I think if we have to define what take-off and...

I think if we have to define what take-off and landing means, we are in trouble as an industry.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2023, 18:16
Replies: 199
Views: 75,591
Posted By P3 Bellows

I believe the 60 minutes is to save on duty hours...

I believe the 60 minutes is to save on duty hours as the crews will be on standby at home. They can therefore operate with fewer crews and reduce costs accordingly.

P3
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2023, 17:07
Replies: 199
Views: 75,591
Posted By P3 Bellows

Interesting Development in Sumburgh SAR

https://www.orcadian.co.uk/proposals-to-quadruple-coastguard-helicopter-response-times-queried/

It is being reported in the Orcadian that the MCA is planning to change the readiness state of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2023, 03:37
Replies: 60
Views: 13,660
Posted By P3 Bellows

I really don’t understand the obsession with...

I really don’t understand the obsession with getting a seat when the alternative is being burned alive or drowning. There is physically room for the casualties just not in 1st Class seating. That has...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2022, 22:13
Replies: 199
Views: 75,591
Posted By P3 Bellows

Jim, why would you have to travel from...

Jim, why would you have to travel from Kinlochbervie to Lee-on-Solent for training?
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2021, 20:25
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2021, 12:57
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,308,768
Posted By P3 Bellows

Too many parties have a vested interest in this...

Too many parties have a vested interest in this report never seeing the light of day I am lead to believe. All very 3rd world and the aviation community is the poorer for that.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2021, 19:37
Replies: 20
Views: 5,401
Posted By P3 Bellows

Crab, does that mean the RN SAR crews...

Crab,



does that mean the RN SAR crews were better and more capable than those girlie RAF pilots with there sissy NVGs?
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2021, 12:02
Replies: 20
Views: 5,401
Posted By P3 Bellows

I suspect the reason that they only attend 1 out...

I suspect the reason that they only attend 1 out of 4 mountain jobs is more to do with lack of NVG capability as most calls for missing walkers come late in the day.

Also, regardless of helicopter...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st May 2020, 15:30
Replies: 28
Views: 6,299
Posted By P3 Bellows

Ahh the YouTube generation. If it’s not recorded...

Ahh the YouTube generation. If it’s not recorded it counts for nothing. Sadly, I have read all 4 accident reports and I have a vivid imagination. I’m guessing a lot of others can still use their...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2020, 17:10
Replies: 28
Views: 6,299
Posted By P3 Bellows

It was a fine aircraft. 147kts TAS at 10,000ft...

It was a fine aircraft. 147kts TAS at 10,000ft with full fuel and full load of PAX.

Then large lumps fell off the inside of the MGB and caused 2 aircraft to ditch as a result of failure...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2019, 11:19
Replies: 33
Views: 18,280
Posted By P3 Bellows

If you want a helicopter that starts and runs all...

If you want a helicopter that starts and runs all day with no snags then the S92 is your machine. If you are not that keen on flying then go for the Leonardo option.
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2019, 10:06
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,308,768
Posted By P3 Bellows

I believe that CHC Ireland did have an ex-Bristow...

I believe that CHC Ireland did have an ex-Bristow NVGI about a year ago but in-house politics got in the way and he left. I think he rejoined Bristow.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2019, 18:18
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,368
Posted By P3 Bellows

I see a former mountain rescue team leader has a...

I see a former mountain rescue team leader has a new book to plug. Well, actually it's the old book with a new chapter that drips with bitterness if the article below from the Press and Journal is...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2019, 17:44
Replies: 39
Views: 23,420
Posted By P3 Bellows

Roundwego......... how do you know? Do tell.

Roundwego.........

how do you know? Do tell.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2019, 17:13
Replies: 39
Views: 23,420
Posted By P3 Bellows

Variable load...... here you go.... ...

Variable load......

here you go....

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/cougar-chopper-came-within-seconds-of-hitting-water-1.1699724

P3
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2019, 11:45
Replies: 39
Views: 23,420
Posted By P3 Bellows

Sounds to me like there was a bit of a c--k-up...

Sounds to me like there was a bit of a c--k-up and they gave themselves a fright. Possibly getting close to sea water interface.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2019, 16:12
Replies: 277
Views: 265,712
Posted By P3 Bellows

I think you have hit the nail firmly on the head...

I think you have hit the nail firmly on the head DB. They are a collection of shameless individuals who have no ability or talent to turn things round so are just filling their pockets before the...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2019, 21:18
Replies: 16
Views: 5,606
Posted By P3 Bellows

if that is so; then perhaps the oil companies...

if that is so; then perhaps the oil companies should put their hand in their pocket before there are no helicopter operators left.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2019, 08:29
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,368
Posted By P3 Bellows

​​​​​​​well I guess that is all the vultures in...

​​​​​​​well I guess that is all the vultures in place to pick over what is left...........
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2018, 21:26
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,368
Posted By P3 Bellows

well Sweatshop, perhaps you should read more...

well Sweatshop, perhaps you should read more widely



Whatever the M.R. target was, it looks like there will be a considerable degree of long lasting collateral damage here. The general public...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2018, 15:53
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,368
Posted By P3 Bellows

............ and here we go again. im sure...

............ and here we go again.

im sure the Helicopter crews must be loving the warm comments coming their way. For example:-





P3
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2018, 09:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,368
Posted By P3 Bellows

Crab, With that final swing of your willy...

Crab,

With that final swing of your willy you prove my point. Well done.

P3
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2018, 21:46
Replies: 2,913
Views: 969,368
Posted By P3 Bellows

Just when you thought this willy waving thread...

Just when you thought this willy waving thread was history, someone has to go and breath life into it.............. really!! ��
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2017, 18:24
Replies: 212
Views: 117,006
Posted By P3 Bellows

Jim.......... I have told you a million...

Jim..........

I have told you a million times........... stop exaggerating :rolleyes:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2017, 10:37
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,308,768
Posted By P3 Bellows

Crab, What's your source for this?...

Crab,



What's your source for this? Genuinely interested.

P3
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2017, 19:31
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,308,768
Posted By P3 Bellows

Have you actually read the report? :ugh:

Have you actually read the report?

:ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2017, 11:10
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,308,768
Posted By P3 Bellows

Gullibell Was it a generic EGPWS...

Gullibell



Was it a generic EGPWS manual or the S92A flight manual that you grabbed?

The only reason I ask is because what you describe does not sound like the EGPWS as configured in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2017, 07:59
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,308,768
Posted By P3 Bellows

Gullibell The "Altitude; Altitude"...

Gullibell



The "Altitude; Altitude" warning is directly triggered by the radalt. It has nothing to do with the EGPWS system.

It is triggered by descending below bugged height. If you have...
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