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Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2013, 18:44
Replies: 95
Views: 30,021
Posted By eurocopter beans

Quote: What about the Tail strike earlier in...

Quote:
What about the Tail strike earlier in the same week with the same machine at that barracks!!

Funfinn2000, can you elaborate on this incident, your sources, details on what happened etc?
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2013, 13:37
Replies: 3
Views: 951
Posted By eurocopter beans

Thanks IC, I saw that previous thread... I'm...

Thanks IC, I saw that previous thread... I'm hoping one of the operators (perhaps some of the ones mentioned by yourself) can give some feedback on the system.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2013, 09:16
Replies: 3
Views: 951
Posted By eurocopter beans

Anyone using HELLAS?

Can any operators using the EADS HELLAS system or a similar system give me some feedback on it? Effectivity, reliability, value for money, pros and cons from a pilots point of view etc...

I have...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2012, 22:02
Replies: 46
Views: 22,453
Posted By eurocopter beans

Keep up the good work snake!!

Keep up the good work snake!!
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Nov 2011, 07:58
Replies: 14
Views: 3,865
Posted By eurocopter beans

Thanks JC, thats lower than I thought it would...

Thanks JC, thats lower than I thought it would be. Is the 1500hrs RW time only or can FW time count towards it?
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2011, 19:57
Replies: 14
Views: 3,865
Posted By eurocopter beans

EMS Pilot Flying Experience

Hi All,

Can anyone tell me what pilot flying experience is required by HEMS operators / regulatory authorities. Do the requirements differ widely from country to country or is there a blanket...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2011, 18:58
Replies: 17
Views: 7,210
Posted By eurocopter beans

FlightPlanOBN, Thanks for that. A lot of...

FlightPlanOBN,

Thanks for that. A lot of reference material for me to work off. I will be in touch.

EB
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2011, 14:37
Replies: 17
Views: 7,210
Posted By eurocopter beans

JimL, Thats good advice, thanks. Its...

JimL,

Thats good advice, thanks. Its roughly in line with what I was thinking.

We operate more than one type and any given type has more than one CAT A profile. The type of departure profile...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2011, 13:29
Replies: 17
Views: 7,210
Posted By eurocopter beans

JimL, Thanks for the reply, in response... ...

JimL,

Thanks for the reply, in response...

"you are clearly not operating in Commercial Air Transport (CAT) in Europe under JAR-OPS"

That is correct, we have no obligation to operate within...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2011, 10:04
Replies: 17
Views: 7,210
Posted By eurocopter beans

Thanks for the reply. I will flesh out some of...

Thanks for the reply. I will flesh out some of the details.

1.The pads we operate to are inshore.

2.Most of the pads are in congested / urban areas

3. We utilize the Ezweigh software...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2011, 18:32
Replies: 17
Views: 7,210
Posted By eurocopter beans

Helipad Obstacle Guide / Plate (CAT A)

Can anyone give me info on what various operators use to estimate distances and heights of obstacles in the vicinity of frequently used landing pads? I saw an example of one a few years ago. It was...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jan 2011, 18:55
Replies: 1,125
Views: 474,989
Posted By eurocopter beans

What do you use as your standard hover height...

What do you use as your standard hover height when taxying etc, i have heard various figures (skid to ground)? 2feet? 3 feet? 4 feet? 7 feet? etc etc

One train of thought is to keep it close to...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2010, 18:40
Replies: 20
Views: 3,987
Posted By eurocopter beans

RVDT: Thanks for that... must make sure i dis-arm...

RVDT: Thanks for that... must make sure i dis-arm High NR too..!!

SilsoeSid: The FLM does prohibit aerobatic maneouvres. My employers detail maneouvres in excess of 90 degree angle of bank or...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2010, 11:13
Replies: 20
Views: 3,987
Posted By eurocopter beans

That blue eagles display was excellent alright,...

That blue eagles display was excellent alright, however I think my boss will have a fit if he sees me doing inverted maneouvres!

Ideally the display would be a two ship....more going on at any...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2010, 20:44
Replies: 20
Views: 3,987
Posted By eurocopter beans

5oo fan,; That was very smooth flying alright and...

5oo fan,; That was very smooth flying alright and some nice maneouvres, thanks

Hell man: Thanks, some really good stuff to work off there. Are there any dangers entailed with high speed rearward...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2010, 17:57
Replies: 20
Views: 3,987
Posted By eurocopter beans

Ha Ha, that was excellent, love the guy in the...

Ha Ha, that was excellent, love the guy in the airplane... the heli pilot was excellent too... he managed to convey everything you need for a CPL H in the space of 9 minutes, great gift of the gab!!!...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2010, 17:25
Replies: 20
Views: 3,987
Posted By eurocopter beans

Helicopter Display Flying

Hi all,

I have to perform a solo display at an upcoming airshow however i find a lot of solo heli display tedious .... there are only so many torque turns a man can do!!

We can't compete with...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th May 2010, 16:56
Replies: 37
Views: 5,693
Posted By eurocopter beans

Thanks for all the inputs, its interesting how...

Thanks for all the inputs, its interesting how VRS / SWP always seems to incite such 'debate'. The aircraft we will be utilising is the EC135. I think it might be beneficial to demonstrate the...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2010, 06:55
Replies: 37
Views: 5,693
Posted By eurocopter beans

From reading this thread and the previous one...

From reading this thread and the previous one concerning VRS training in the military it would seem that the civilians teach incipient recovery but doing the same has gone out of fashion in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2010, 21:15
Replies: 37
Views: 5,693
Posted By eurocopter beans

Teaching VRS

Hi All,

Quick question, is it standard practice to demonstrate Vortex Ring / Settling with power recognition and recovery during helicopter flying courses. I was never actually shown it, just...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2009, 19:37
Replies: 73
Views: 51,210
Posted By eurocopter beans

What are 'Icing Conditions'?

Ok, so before anyone replies "Conditions where icing exists", I want to know what is meant by the term in the flight manual 'operation in known icing condition is prohibited'. My company, as a...
19th Jan 2009, 20:23
Replies: 76
Views: 14,334
Posted By eurocopter beans

Airborne only, bar is more complicated!

Airborne only, bar is more complicated!
19th Jan 2009, 20:16
Replies: 76
Views: 14,334
Posted By eurocopter beans

First Name Basis or 'Sir'?

Especially in relation to helis, when the pilot is an officer, is it best for your crew to call you by first name or by 'Sir'? I have heard different organisations use different terms in the air.......
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2009, 21:26
Replies: 1,125
Views: 474,989
Posted By eurocopter beans

Didnt say it was a difficult situation... for...

Didnt say it was a difficult situation... for demo purposes. Any idea why it would be illegal?
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2009, 19:28
Replies: 1,125
Views: 474,989
Posted By eurocopter beans

Quick Question: If i want to fly the aircraft...

Quick Question: If i want to fly the aircraft without anycyclic augmentation system of follow trim...basically the same as with the FTR permanently depressed, what cb do i pull and is there any rule...
11th Nov 2008, 10:33
Replies: 45
Views: 9,422
Posted By eurocopter beans

Good one! You cant beat a good paddy irishman...

Good one! You cant beat a good paddy irishman joke, we must keep the spirit of bernard manning alive, semper fi.
10th Nov 2008, 11:58
Replies: 45
Views: 9,422
Posted By eurocopter beans

Sweden and switzerland have true neutrality in...

Sweden and switzerland have true neutrality in that they can defend it, up until the late eighties ireland was piss poor so trying to justify a multi billion pound air force was never a runner....
9th Nov 2008, 19:02
Replies: 11
Views: 2,126
Posted By eurocopter beans

In some forces it is prohibited to use the...

In some forces it is prohibited to use the training you have received in the forces for outside financial gain, hence unless you had your licences prior to joining you cant fly for extra quids.
9th Nov 2008, 18:57
Replies: 45
Views: 9,422
Posted By eurocopter beans

The irish are renowned for their hospitality, if...

The irish are renowned for their hospitality, if sunderland crews can sneak a pint why cant u boat crews! They should have had a game of football or something as the pipes of peace played.
9th Nov 2008, 15:58
Replies: 45
Views: 9,422
Posted By eurocopter beans

During world War 1 Ireland was still under...

During world War 1 Ireland was still under british rule so there was no such thing as irish neutrality until irish independence in 1922.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2008, 13:55
Replies: 20
Views: 10,564
Posted By eurocopter beans

I see its got a weather radar, will it be...

I see its got a weather radar, will it be operated SPIFR?
9th Nov 2008, 11:16
Replies: 11
Views: 2,126
Posted By eurocopter beans

Flying on the 'outside'

Can anyone is tell me what policy within the military (british, american french or whatever) with regards to serving pilots flying for commercial gain? Is it prohibited? Should it be? My two cents...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Nov 2008, 18:27
Replies: 7
Views: 1,391
Posted By eurocopter beans

I appreciate that checklists are preferable but...

I appreciate that checklists are preferable but what i have been told is that you must be able to do everything in IMC while briefing a plate with an autopilot malfunction, i have tried this with a...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2008, 17:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,391
Posted By eurocopter beans

SPIFR Checklists (rote or written)

I would appreciate any inputs on what people use as checklists for SPIFR. Do you use a written checklist or a rote set using CHATFIR, MANIC or other acronyms or mnemonics.

Cheers
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2008, 16:28
Replies: 1,125
Views: 474,989
Posted By eurocopter beans

Basic dispatch is with yaw sas fitted, if you fly...

Basic dispatch is with yaw sas fitted, if you fly for a few minutes over100kts without it you will see why... a dutch roll develops that can gets sickening.
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