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Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2019, 17:42
Replies: 87
Views: 97,171
Posted By rumline

Exactly....

Exactly....
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jul 2019, 17:34
Replies: 548
Views: 512,129
Posted By rumline

Extreme thread heading drift over the minutia of...

Extreme thread heading drift over the minutia of departure heading control.... enough already.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2019, 02:46
Replies: 548
Views: 512,129
Posted By rumline

Can't answer to that....not my bailiwick... ...

Can't answer to that....not my bailiwick...
Just know we're covered up the wazoo.
Watching this thread with rapt attention.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jul 2019, 23:54
Replies: 548
Views: 512,129
Posted By rumline

Been following this with an especially high...

Been following this with an especially high degree of interest as an ex 139 driver (1400hrs), currently SPIFR on a VIP 76 C+ flying almost the exact mission profiles this machine does, in precisely...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2013, 05:13
Replies: 66
Views: 39,644
Posted By rumline

Looking for some gen on Weststar

With both 139 and S76C++ as well as <7000 total time of RW Multi, most of which is offshore, I'd be both interested and grateful if anyone might pm me regarding working conditions, safety culture and...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2013, 11:15
Replies: 30
Views: 10,116
Posted By rumline

We're past the 1 year mark..

I am pleased to read of your success in garnering what is rightfully yours.
A few questions come to mind for those of us about to embark on this route.

a) did you apply prior to the one year...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2013, 11:01
Replies: 33
Views: 15,804
Posted By rumline

Well Done!!

Awesome bit of skill there...Well Done.

Little chicken-wire, some duct tape and and bobby-pins...she'll be ready to go!
18th Mar 2012, 17:06
Replies: 18
Views: 5,449
Posted By rumline

Cayman Island License?

Looks like I maybe flying a VP registered aircraft soon and the process of getting an LVC based upon my Canadian license is pretty straight forward....but can I get an actual Cayman Island License...
Forum: Canada
8th Jul 2011, 18:30
Replies: 4
Views: 2,348
Posted By rumline

got a few hundred hours in a Lazair w/ twin...

got a few hundred hours in a Lazair w/ twin Limbach engines on floats and wheels. The design originally flew with 7hp chainsaw motors....so the 22hp aside the Limbach's cranked out made for pretty...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2011, 19:14
Replies: 68
Views: 44,596
Posted By rumline

Saudi Aramco

I see SA is recruiting again.
I posted earlier and received some good gen on converting a Canadian ATPL to a FAA equivalent ...seems pretty straight forward.

What I am interested in is...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2011, 02:42
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,207
Posted By rumline

Damning

In a dark corner somewhere... Sikorsky tested thier MGB without oil.

It ran for 11 minutes before coming apart.

At 12:15 UTC. at 9000ft Cougar 91's MGB pukes out all its oil....

and exactly...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2011, 01:38
Replies: 68
Views: 44,596
Posted By rumline

Gents... Thanks for the replies and the good...

Gents...
Thanks for the replies and the good gen.

A quick look regarding conversion of TC-ATPL to an FAA - ATPL looks pretty straight foward.

Medical...Docs...Exam...

I did spend almost...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2011, 00:24
Replies: 8
Views: 5,077
Posted By rumline

Pratt & Whitney - Reliable Engines

So in the middle of Afrika we were wondering why our PT6-3b's weren't able to make topping..

Everything else was good....!....Just wouldn't make topping..

We checked everything...
...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2011, 23:48
Replies: 68
Views: 44,596
Posted By rumline

Saudi Aramco

Salutations...

I see SAramco is looking for helo drivers.

I have looked through the forums and there seems to be a dearth of good info regarding a few key points I searched so I wonder if some...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2010, 06:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,244
Posted By rumline

Well...I've been doing offshore for the better...

Well...I've been doing offshore for the better part of 15yrs now and after going back and forth....forth and back...back and forth....
I live for nights like that! :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2009, 18:07
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,207
Posted By rumline

In the case of the 212.....the ECL (at the time)...

In the case of the 212.....the ECL (at the time) called for Land As Soon As Possible)
The PIC elected to fly to the first floating site suitable for landing ....at this point your well outside...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2009, 17:54
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,207
Posted By rumline

Searching data bases for accidents may not reveal...

Searching data bases for accidents may not reveal nearly enough information to mold an informed opinion.
Many incidents occur that are resolved at the company level...
Some between the operator...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2009, 17:34
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,207
Posted By rumline

Special 25.....know a 212 that lost its...

Special 25.....know a 212 that lost its lube...flew for about 13min before landing and upon throttle roll-off....blades siezed and spun the machine on the ground...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2009, 17:26
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,207
Posted By rumline

The machines that I am intimate with have never...

The machines that I am intimate with have never stated outright what those figures are.....and I doubt many will ....unless it.s a MIL Spec proviso (ie Blackhawk)
The figure that gets bandied about...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2009, 17:03
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,207
Posted By rumline

Tranny Lube failure

Correct me if I am wrong but I believe that your wondering is should a gearbox puke out all it,s lubrication ....do the blades keep turning?

Yes they do...until the gears and bearings within the...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2009, 13:13
Replies: 40
Views: 17,704
Posted By rumline

Afganistan...

Heard the job (CHL) involves a lot of vert ref.....
Nothing like sitting there ..perfectly still at 150' to give an Islamifacsist lotsa time to steady that RPG.....:eek:
Could be a bit o' a turkey...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Mar 2009, 01:28
Replies: 1,141
Views: 340,207
Posted By rumline

It has been reported that the pilot turned back...

It has been reported that the pilot turned back after declaring an emergency relating to the main gear box. The aircraft flew for a further 17sm westward towards NL before impacting the water.

My...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2008, 20:47
Replies: 33
Views: 4,682
Posted By rumline

Offshore.....ZzzzzzzzzzZ!

Been on again and off again in the offshore world. Mostly along the Dark Continent and some in SE Asia.
Aside from the weather giving you a left hook or dropping onto smaller vessels, it's pretty...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2008, 20:30
Replies: 115
Views: 16,308
Posted By rumline

If Harley Davidson built a helicopter.....

It would be a 212......It's a seat of your pants, hairy chested flying F-250 pick-up with true WHOOMP.....
And nothing....absolutly nothing can match it's versatility....
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2008, 19:07
Replies: 56
Views: 15,827
Posted By rumline

who's driving this wagon now?

From the First Reserve website :

The company's current portfolio includes stakes in some 20 firms, including Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services and Dresser. First Reserve's investor base is...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2008, 16:42
Replies: 56
Views: 15,827
Posted By rumline

Uh...oh the Herd is Spooked....

Well we're all a little gob-smacked around here.....just who are these faceless Hugo Boss suit wearing bean counters in Connitticut anways and why would they be interested in helicopter company...I'm...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2008, 16:04
Replies: 56
Views: 15,827
Posted By rumline

Uh...oh....who smelt this one coming.... ...

Uh...oh....who smelt this one coming....

Curious to see who's made the 49% overnight profit in share value.....:E!

Also...the tax experts at CHC won't say how this will affect the long coveted...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2008, 19:23
Replies: 4
Views: 1,892
Posted By rumline

StarLite S-92 in Durban?

Anyone know more of this? A S-92 in Starlite livery?
With CHC bowing (pricing itself) out of more and more contracts in Africa....could this shiny new bird be the vanguard of a fresh challenge.
...
26th Nov 2007, 19:03
Replies: 108
Views: 23,026
Posted By rumline

I've been working for years on a validation...

I've been working for years on a validation that's done up by the 'new' rainbow CAA...
I've had documents lost, not returned, wrong type issued, wrong expiry dates, delays in processing, and also...
26th Nov 2007, 06:16
Replies: 108
Views: 23,026
Posted By rumline

And if you've dealt with the SA CAA......:ugh:

And if you've dealt with the SA CAA......:ugh:
26th Nov 2007, 03:45
Replies: 108
Views: 23,026
Posted By rumline

And as an addendum.....the majority of slavery in...

And as an addendum.....the majority of slavery in the modern world continues to exist in..........you guessed it....
Africa.
25th Nov 2007, 19:28
Replies: 108
Views: 23,026
Posted By rumline

Quote: "If Im coreect the first semi upright...

Quote: "If Im coreect the first semi upright walking thing in space was a Chimp....... Humans were second......."

Well if chimps had developed the technology and BUILT the rocket...then this would...
22nd Nov 2007, 00:20
Replies: 108
Views: 23,026
Posted By rumline

Actually Nigeria was in the list....but probobly...

Actually Nigeria was in the list....but probobly should of been in a special place of prominence
21st Nov 2007, 22:23
Replies: 108
Views: 23,026
Posted By rumline

It maybe a little off-topic...or maybe not. I'm...

It maybe a little off-topic...or maybe not. I'm not south african...but spent a great deal of my flying career there,...and love it immensly.
To those who are quick to smack down aparthied...you...
21st Nov 2007, 14:10
Replies: 55
Views: 8,008
Posted By rumline

777Contrail

777Contrail:
Well put!!
Nothing like a little (not so) common sense...
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