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Search: Posts Made By: Weheka
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Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2023, 19:31
Replies: 455
Views: 265,815
Posted By Weheka

Don't know if this has already been mentioned but...

Don't know if this has already been mentioned but you would have to ask why they were not doing a race track pattern of departing and incoming aircraft, both going in the same direction, presumably...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Aug 2020, 09:02
Replies: 421
Views: 275,870
Posted By Weheka

Could you possibly show us a photo of the "breach...

Could you possibly show us a photo of the "breach in the firewall from missing bolts used to secure magneto access panels in the firewall". In particular, what sized "bolts" they are referring to?...
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
20th Apr 2020, 09:18
Replies: 26
Views: 9,071
Posted By Weheka

One of the main differences was the Lancaster in...

One of the main differences was the Lancaster in particular could carry a truck load of bombs compared to say the Fortress, up to 22000lb grand slam. Not designed for comfort, safety or anything but...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2020, 17:47
Replies: 756
Views: 901,248
Posted By Weheka

SASless, I most certainly wouldn't be writing...

SASless, I most certainly wouldn't be writing this post had I been in a helicopter. I think the main reason I survived and what sticks in my mind is I experienced some sort of phenomenon where the 42...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2020, 08:14
Replies: 756
Views: 901,248
Posted By Weheka

I would agree with you GB as to what may have...

I would agree with you GB as to what may have happened. Even after starting a right hand climbing turn into the soup at tree top height, flat country, (fixed wing). I still finished up in a left hand...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2020, 08:03
Replies: 756
Views: 901,248
Posted By Weheka

HissingSid, you experienced what some call "the...

HissingSid, you experienced what some call "the matrix effect".
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2020, 06:09
Replies: 756
Views: 901,248
Posted By Weheka

Squawk, well said.

Squawk, well said.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jan 2020, 09:02
Replies: 756
Views: 901,248
Posted By Weheka

Very well said Mozella.

Very well said Mozella.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2019, 07:16
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

Umm, let me think for a second.....no! We have...

Umm, let me think for a second.....no! We have Judith in waiting.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2019, 06:58
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

SOLD!! please send address for delivery....

SOLD!! please send address for delivery. Sorry...no returns.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2019, 06:46
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

Don't be so hasty, please, give it some more...

Don't be so hasty, please, give it some more thought, the offer will still be on the table.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2019, 06:44
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

The other odd thing is Paragraph, Mahon gets...

The other odd thing is Paragraph, Mahon gets severely criticised because the accident investigator did not have the chance to refute, comment or argue his findings because it was a commission of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Dec 2019, 06:30
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

The Prime Minister of NZ, Jacinda Ardern, should...

The Prime Minister of NZ, Jacinda Ardern, should only have apologised on behalf, for the failings of the Government of the day and the company they owned, Air New Zealand and the roll they played in...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Nov 2019, 20:10
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

Well, apparently Dr Paul Holmes diagnosed,...

Well, apparently Dr Paul Holmes diagnosed, "cancer of the sinus which travelled down to the gum"? Who knows? We only have his book to go on. But, you have decided that it was probably also in the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Nov 2019, 06:40
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

Spot on. The mods delete the really offensive...

Spot on. The mods delete the really offensive posts.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2019, 07:14
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

Unless I'm mistaken Holmes must have got it wrong.

Unless I'm mistaken Holmes must have got it wrong.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2019, 06:40
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

I haven't read anywhere that Justice Mahon had...

I haven't read anywhere that Justice Mahon had brain cancer, where did you get this information? He "suffered a mild heart attack in 1975. By the early 1980s he was displaying the early symptoms of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Nov 2019, 05:02
Replies: 502
Views: 162,000
Posted By Weheka

A lot of people find this subject very...

A lot of people find this subject very interesting, even 40+ years on. There will always be different views and sides to a never ending discussion. The best thing for you and others who want the...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2019, 06:08
Replies: 62
Views: 40,395
Posted By Weheka

Pretty sure they would have a fair idea about...

Pretty sure they would have a fair idea about what they are doing and have no doubt done it before. I guess with these sorts of operations there are always increased risks involved and sometimes crap...
Forum: Rumours & News
28th Jul 2018, 00:10
Replies: 117
Views: 49,755
Posted By Weheka

Apologies to Bobby G for doubting his experience...

Apologies to Bobby G for doubting his experience in the DC3 aircraft. Still don't understand why the characteristics are not very similar to other tail dragger aircraft but my experience is only in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2018, 07:23
Replies: 558
Views: 201,320
Posted By Weheka

Two people might push an Electra on solid smooth...

Two people might push an Electra on solid smooth concrete, they would not push it 6 inches on any island terrain.

Good luck with your continued search David, sincerely hope you have a successful...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Mar 2018, 05:32
Replies: 558
Views: 201,320
Posted By Weheka

The people reporting on this supposed 'new' news...

The people reporting on this supposed 'new' news obviously do not do any research into the story before rushing to print or whatever media they happen to be in. To make it worse they subtlety imply...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Mar 2018, 20:30
Replies: 558
Views: 201,320
Posted By Weheka

You are new here. Might I make a suggestion? read...

You are new here. Might I make a suggestion? read 'ALL' the posts before posting something that you may think is some kind of groundbreaking 'NEW' news. A video doesn't make it any different or...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Feb 2018, 06:09
Replies: 421
Views: 275,870
Posted By Weheka

Well according to a very experienced Baker I was...

Well according to a very experienced Baker I was talking to, (and I'm not making this up), apparently it was a Kiwi woman who invented the Pavlova, it all came about by accident when she was told to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2018, 23:09
Replies: 421
Views: 275,870
Posted By Weheka

Hi Connedrod, Speaking to a very experienced...

Hi Connedrod,

Speaking to a very experienced Ag pilot here and he told me the mod began to be installed in Beavers here after Harry Mangham was killed flying ZK-CGS at Tinui in 1965. Collided with...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Feb 2018, 19:05
Replies: 421
Views: 275,870
Posted By Weheka

I can't argue with that because I don't have the...

I can't argue with that because I don't have the knowledge but I always thought it was Fieldair NZ who came up with it. Will have a look at some old photos I have of Aussie Ag Beavers.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Feb 2018, 23:48
Replies: 421
Views: 275,870
Posted By Weheka

Hi George, Not sure if you have seen it, but...

Hi George,

Not sure if you have seen it, but NZ Ag Beavers had a mod on the flap handle designed so if you ever had to pump flaps in a hurry, they went down. It was a simple lever on the flap...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Dec 2016, 05:42
Replies: 34
Views: 18,360
Posted By Weheka

For someone very close to that operation Piano...

For someone very close to that operation Piano Mans words are very professional and well said.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Aug 2016, 10:40
Replies: 1,292
Views: 230,240
Posted By Weheka

The initial CVR Group assembled by Mr R...

The initial CVR Group assembled by Mr R Chippindale travelled to Washington and underwent specialised training, adhered strictly to that training, and produced a single, handwritten transcript. For...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
5th Feb 2016, 07:47
Replies: 69
Views: 37,457
Posted By Weheka

I know this about oldest Aussie pilot but thought...

I know this about oldest Aussie pilot but thought this is worth a mention.
Evelyn Bryan Johnson who turned 100 in 2009, nicknamed "Mama Bird", had logged at that time 57,635.4 flight hours...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2015, 05:39
Replies: 180
Views: 42,499
Posted By Weheka

Im beating my head against a brick wall, so I'm...

Im beating my head against a brick wall, so I'm out.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2015, 04:02
Replies: 180
Views: 42,499
Posted By Weheka

I really have no idea now, but I am certain W&B...

I really have no idea now, but I am certain W&B wasn't the cause. There are now more questions than answers.

Regardless of what was the cause of the accident was, these aircraft should not have...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2015, 02:21
Replies: 180
Views: 42,499
Posted By Weheka

http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn137/jskerr-ph...

http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn137/jskerr-photos/IMG_1702.jpg (http://s303.photobucket.com/user/jskerr-photos/media/IMG_1702.jpg.html)

This is not at Fox Glacier but as you can see there is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Nov 2015, 00:53
Replies: 180
Views: 42,499
Posted By Weheka

I have no words for the scenario you are...

I have no words for the scenario you are describing re parachutists and passengers falling to the rear of the aircraft and all ending up at the bulkhead. I can only suggest you have look at a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Oct 2015, 22:43
Replies: 180
Views: 42,499
Posted By Weheka

Prospector. Saying that they all ended up...

Prospector.

Saying that they all ended up against the rear bulkhead is silly. Have you read the review? Have you been on a parachute load in the back of a Walter Fletcher? Have you looked into the...
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