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Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2017, 08:07
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,309,532
Posted By Brom

One found alive but condition reported as...

One found alive but condition reported as critical, three still missing.

https://www.rte.ie/news/2017/0314/859533-coastguard-mayo-incident/
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2013, 20:34
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

You're not wrong there! So does...

You're not wrong there! So does Aberdeen-Brent-Aberdeen followed by Aberdeen-Fulmar-Aberdeen. Used to do them in the BV234LR, not much fun at all.

And yes it was possible to use Paris as an alt...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2013, 05:40
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

Article in The Scotsman, nice to know about the...

Article in The Scotsman, nice to know about the S92's run dry capability. :ugh:

Shetland helicopter crash: Warning over Sikorsky S-92 - The Scotsman...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2013, 17:55
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

At a push you could probably teach SLF to do it...

At a push you could probably teach SLF to do it as well, given enough time. :E
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2013, 13:35
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

A warning light by itself will probably be...

A warning light by itself will probably be spurious, however, in the event of a secondary indication, such as a smell of...

Never mind, I'll get back under my stone.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2013, 08:19
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

:):):) nice one!

:):):) nice one!
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2013, 07:24
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

This is a hypothetical argument as I doubt there...

This is a hypothetical argument as I doubt there is any chance of seeing an S-53 or BV234LR on the NS in the future.

Don't know much about the S-53, however, if there are problems getting people...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 17:01
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

With regard to display settings, there has to be...

With regard to display settings, there has to be standardisation, end of debate. I would not wish to fly with another pilot/co-pilot who has a different screen set up than me. It would be a nightmare...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 13:12
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

just found this snippet on the BBC News...

just found this snippet on the BBC News webpage...



Didn't think Bristow had any L2's, especially not in ABZ.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2013, 08:12
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

c53204 Passengers may think pilots are less...

c53204

Passengers may think pilots are less well trained, but are they? I don't think so. In my 35yrs flying helicopters I have seen aircraft become more complex and sophisticated, however, with...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2013, 14:16
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

Agree with HC. My recollection of VRS from my Mil...

Agree with HC. My recollection of VRS from my Mil training days is that the ROD is very high/scary. I doubt if the L2 would have stayed in one piece or that any of the pax would have got away with no...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2013, 21:46
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

There was a quote from a survivor on day two (I...

There was a quote from a survivor on day two (I think) saying something similar, that the helicopter had 'lurched' to the left and then to the right before hitting the water. I think the quote was in...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2013, 14:16
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

And how many times has the decision date been...

And how many times has the decision date been extended and an operator asked if they would like to resubmit their tender as another company has a lower bid?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2013, 14:07
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

I don't wish to speculate on the cause of this...

I don't wish to speculate on the cause of this accident, but would like to add to a post someone made earlier on the thread concerning tail rotors. I believe the person who posted was referring to a...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2013, 18:54
Replies: 2,609
Views: 878,136
Posted By Brom

BBC reporting CHC as the operator.

BBC reporting CHC as the operator.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2013, 06:23
Replies: 11
Views: 3,422
Posted By Brom

I always kept a handwritten logbook into which I...

I always kept a handwritten logbook into which I entered all flights, the master copy you might say. I also kept an electronic one, there are plenty out there. I used Skylog Pro, makes things like...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jun 2013, 21:14
Replies: 12
Views: 4,558
Posted By Brom

just had a look in the old logbook, had the...

just had a look in the old logbook, had the pleasure of flying the old girl in 1983. :)
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2013, 11:58
Replies: 846
Views: 277,897
Posted By Brom

A109 'prurient'?

A109

'prurient'?
Forum: Rumours & News
19th Oct 2012, 11:15
Replies: 226
Views: 89,571
Posted By Brom

I'm a rotary man myself and don't profess to know...

I'm a rotary man myself and don't profess to know much about workings of a 737, however, according to BBC Scotland News and Jim Ferguson, the well know Aberdeen aviation journalist...

So, there...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2012, 17:11
Replies: 289
Views: 110,459
Posted By Brom

just caught the end of a Grampian News interview...

just caught the end of a Grampian News interview with a well known Aberdeen aviation journalist. If I heard correctly there was no need to ditch the aircraft, the crew could have retuned to Aberdeen...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jul 2012, 16:07
Replies: 20
Views: 4,562
Posted By Brom

I believe that, although someone offers something...

I believe that, although someone offers something for sale, they cannot be compelled to sell it. It is at the sellers discretion whether he, or she, enters into a contract with the buyer.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2012, 16:00
Replies: 114
Views: 38,576
Posted By Brom

Snarlie, you must know a different Jim Ferguson...

Snarlie,
you must know a different Jim Ferguson than the rest of us.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2012, 15:51
Replies: 12
Views: 4,664
Posted By Brom

SND Sadly, your prayers are answered. Did take...

SND
Sadly, your prayers are answered. Did take him quite a while though.:E
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2012, 05:19
Replies: 129
Views: 39,390
Posted By Brom

CHC doing Shell flights? Rumour has it that this...

CHC doing Shell flights? Rumour has it that this is not just a short term contract. Don't know any details, I'm too far away from Aberdeen these days. :)
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jun 2012, 18:09
Replies: 12
Views: 4,664
Posted By Brom

Shell award CHC CNS contract

Just heard a rumour that CHC have signed a contract with Shell in the CNS. Anyone care to elabotrate?
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2012, 16:07
Replies: 289
Views: 110,459
Posted By Brom

Not sure about the emlube 'not being the saving...

Not sure about the emlube 'not being the saving grace' in this incident, it certainly played a part.
Without doubt, this was a particularly nasty failure in the MGB and could, in itself, have led to...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2011, 08:53
Replies: 13
Views: 4,223
Posted By Brom

When you realise how much drivel the De-press-ing...

When you realise how much drivel the De-press-ing Journal writes about Helicopters it make you wonder about the content of the other stories it carries.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2010, 19:09
Replies: 22
Views: 6,753
Posted By Brom

The 'guy' on the right of the picture was...

The 'guy' on the right of the picture was definately a Bond pilot for many years, as I remember he owned a very nice e-type. Don't recognise the person on the left.
As was said previously, you could...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2009, 21:34
Replies: 21
Views: 7,650
Posted By Brom

DB, have you given up on, '...send them all on a...

DB, have you given up on, '...send them all on a management course?':E
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2009, 15:39
Replies: 21
Views: 7,650
Posted By Brom

No doubt about the worst...CHC.

No doubt about the worst...CHC.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2009, 13:14
Replies: 3
Views: 1,140
Posted By Brom

Should be announced in the next 7 - 10 days. ...

Should be announced in the next 7 - 10 days.


As for improved safety, I seem to remember that the 3 on/3 off routine was tried by some major oil companies a while ago and binned because the...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2009, 20:52
Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
Posted By Brom

Somehow or other I think I know just what Dave...

Somehow or other I think I know just what Dave C's answer would be if he were offered the job. It would be something like ":mad:".
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2009, 12:56
Replies: 177
Views: 68,282
Posted By Brom

'Cause it's 4th July and we've all been invited...

'Cause it's 4th July and we've all been invited to an 'Independence Day' party by some American friends.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2009, 19:00
Replies: 524
Views: 227,060
Posted By Brom

It serves no purpose to 'Leak' the mayday call to...

It serves no purpose to 'Leak' the mayday call to the press, it would no doubt have been mentioned in the inquest and AAIB report that will follow in the course of time. However, has the 'Feckwit'...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2009, 09:23
Replies: 177
Views: 68,282
Posted By Brom

I don't think there will be an uproar, more...

I don't think there will be an uproar, more likely a riot.
To be honest, I've quite expected this to happen to the FSP, it was only a matter of time.
However, if it is true, and nothing would...
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