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Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2015, 07:48
Replies: 241
Views: 46,322
Posted By If all else fails

Crab, This thread started out about a good bloke...

Crab, This thread started out about a good bloke doing the right thing and who is now facing prosecution. We have drifted somewhat.


In recognition of your undoubted experience, extensive...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2015, 11:14
Replies: 241
Views: 46,322
Posted By If all else fails

"so, Ifallelsefails, you can't see anything wrong...

"so, Ifallelsefails, you can't see anything wrong with the rather flimsy process by which your regulatory body chooses to assure safety of NVG ops in NZ?"

"Maybe if a newbie PPLH towards the end...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2015, 11:25
Replies: 241
Views: 46,322
Posted By If all else fails

definitely wrong man for the job

definitely wrong man for the job
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2012, 01:02
Replies: 674
Views: 814,835
Posted By If all else fails

NZ HEMS

HELICOPTER PILOT
Philips Search & Rescue Trust
Based in Palmerston North, New Zealand
The Philips Search & Rescue Trust has flown more than 20,000 patients sinceits inception in 1985, responding...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2011, 19:52
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,111,220
Posted By If all else fails

and is it as good as it sounds?

and is it as good as it sounds?
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2010, 20:24
Replies: 233
Views: 39,122
Posted By If all else fails

No No No ......I mean about their bloody horses!

No No No ......I mean about their bloody horses!
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Dec 2010, 19:31
Replies: 233
Views: 39,122
Posted By If all else fails

4000 Horses! Crikey! That does seem an awful lot...

4000 Horses! Crikey! That does seem an awful lot of horses.

I have....sorry had.. a foot in both camps, as it were, spent many years in the Line Cavalry (but sadly we existed on our own horses)...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Dec 2010, 19:33
Replies: 700
Views: 287,638
Posted By If all else fails

Just getting the RFM right is challenge enough....

Just getting the RFM right is challenge enough. Contract them to it though....and they provide....currently on draft 3....looking very good now.

The checklist should, however, always be the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2010, 22:42
Replies: 227
Views: 54,168
Posted By If all else fails

thread drift guys, 20 years, no servicings, same...

thread drift guys, 20 years, no servicings, same old time, needs a new strap, the answer is rolex - you know it - but just don't want to hear it...
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2010, 19:29
Replies: 663
Views: 168,944
Posted By If all else fails

Extraction???...No No No!!!....are you mad SIR? ...

Extraction???...No No No!!!....are you mad SIR?

Reinforcements - DAMMIT....that's what MM needs!!

Vestigia Nulla Restrorsum
Forum: Military Aviation
18th Nov 2010, 18:09
Replies: 663
Views: 168,944
Posted By If all else fails

AA, You are absolutely right....but why stop...

AA, You are absolutely right....but why stop there? MM what is the name of this pongo chap......I was one once too you know (20 yrs in the Cav).....and am bound to be able to get the low down for...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2010, 20:13
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,150
Posted By If all else fails

That's as may be, but will they also be asking...

That's as may be, but will they also be asking “Are we dancing on the head of a pin?”
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Sep 2010, 20:10
Replies: 25
Views: 3,234
Posted By If all else fails

Good show Mike, hat's off!

Good show Mike, hat's off!
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2009, 23:03
Replies: 50
Views: 8,765
Posted By If all else fails

Orange whip?

Orange whip?
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2009, 02:51
Replies: 631
Views: 126,196
Posted By If all else fails

sunnywa << Gallet LH250 >> Thanks...

sunnywa << Gallet LH250 >> Thanks muchly.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2009, 02:22
Replies: 631
Views: 126,196
Posted By If all else fails

hf - It's the A109LUH. The autopilot is a Thales...

hf - It's the A109LUH. The autopilot is a Thales 4 axis dual channel digital. Allows full range of AP functionality (incl auto app to hover) and usual Flt Director functions.

- yes - hoisting in...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2009, 23:14
Replies: 631
Views: 126,196
Posted By If all else fails

Smile Thanks Helmet fire and sunnywa. Good gen. Agree...

Thanks Helmet fire and sunnywa. Good gen. Agree totally with the crewman requirement for some level of lighting (direct or flood) and that the SX16 will not be ideal for winching - but as a search...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2009, 01:39
Replies: 631
Views: 126,196
Posted By If all else fails

Helmet Fire. I noted from your post - "We have...

Helmet Fire. I noted from your post - "We have removed the SX16 from our 109 due too much illum for NVG and rely on a single 450W white seachlight and landing light." Am I right in assuming you did...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th May 2009, 10:02
Replies: 6
Views: 2,811
Posted By If all else fails

Heard this acft may have been conducting low...

Heard this acft may have been conducting low level flight as part of a three ship formation. Confirmation anyone?....SAAF??
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2009, 00:40
Replies: 354
Views: 87,789
Posted By If all else fails

Quotes 77 - "due to the elevated T/R, the...

Quotes

77 - "due to the elevated T/R, the aircraft will snap into a roll;"

Hoss - "So while the the aircraft will quickly be marginally stable and very "loose""

So, agreement? that some...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2008, 03:41
Replies: 52
Views: 15,052
Posted By If all else fails

The 'over the shoulder' technique assuming a good...

The 'over the shoulder' technique assuming a good rate of rearwards climb could actually result in little more than 50' height loss - just depended on the combination of aft and lateral cyclic (and...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2008, 01:11
Replies: 22
Views: 2,824
Posted By If all else fails

Always understood there should be no play in the...

Always understood there should be no play in the pitch change links. Had a B2 spherical bearing 'flog out' to the point where daylight was clear between the link and the housing in an alarmingly...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2008, 21:10
Replies: 14
Views: 1,655
Posted By If all else fails

The initial press release suggested a simulator...

The initial press release suggested a simulator would be included as part of the 109LUH acquisition. Perhaps this will be where the autorotational and other emergency training will be done? There...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2008, 23:41
Replies: 2
Views: 1,242
Posted By If all else fails

Do you know which particular variant of the AW109...

Do you know which particular variant of the AW109 (Power E, Grand, LUH)?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2008, 19:56
Replies: 52
Views: 9,642
Posted By If all else fails

TTBB. Clearly you have an axe to grind ("knowing...

TTBB. Clearly you have an axe to grind ("knowing the airforce") Suggestion is that the A109LUH cockpit (MFD's, FMS, 4 axis AP) alone justifies the selection as a lead-in trainer for NH90 simply for...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2008, 01:30
Replies: 55
Views: 12,110
Posted By If all else fails

muffled laughter

muffled laughter
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2007, 23:33
Replies: 26
Views: 7,426
Posted By If all else fails

Anymore updates on this accident?

Anymore updates on this accident?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Dec 2007, 23:15
Replies: 17
Views: 1,566
Posted By If all else fails

Do you honestly think NZ can afford tilt rotor...

Do you honestly think NZ can afford tilt rotor technology? Reagrdless, the size of hangar required to embark a tilt rotor on a frigate could mean some serious gas-axe work.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2007, 21:25
Replies: 3
Views: 1,430
Posted By If all else fails

Any clues Beres?

Any clues Beres?
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2007, 21:23
Replies: 30
Views: 4,142
Posted By If all else fails

After a particularly challenging sortie just had...

After a particularly challenging sortie just had to share a tune from the local station with hapless trainee..."Things can only get better.......without You..." caused yet another hover wobble.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2007, 22:47
Replies: 44
Views: 7,056
Posted By If all else fails

Had pen momentarily suspended in mid-air with...

Had pen momentarily suspended in mid-air with associated caption flicker when encountering severe turb while LL on EMS job (AS 350 B2)......reduce to turb penetration speed......tighten seat...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2007, 21:35
Replies: 19
Views: 2,202
Posted By If all else fails

Alt3, Sad but true on the mindset but clearly...

Alt3, Sad but true on the mindset but clearly they have not been doing it safely (and remembering that evolution will likely come at a further cost in lives).

Sunnywa, interesting concept that...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2007, 03:59
Replies: 19
Views: 2,202
Posted By If all else fails

Agreed, but what amount of Training or...

Agreed, but what amount of Training or Temperament makes up for the gift of sight? For EMS night ops; 'to see or not to see' that is the question. The NVG equipped pilot has such a quantum SA...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Sep 2007, 00:46
Replies: 19
Views: 2,202
Posted By If all else fails

Understood. But as a lesser of two 'evils' the...

Understood. But as a lesser of two 'evils' the adoption of an industry self imposed 'standard' requiring NVG might drive toward a solution? Does US EMS have such an organisation or association and...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2007, 01:18
Replies: 19
Views: 2,202
Posted By If all else fails

Some programs that don't have NVGs now will...

Some programs that don't have NVGs now will eventually get them, the majority won't.
But they should be required to get them, surely there can be no justification for continuing to 'tweek the nose...
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