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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2019, 00:37
Replies: 92
Views: 43,817
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Murphy, The cable has a bearing so that...

Murphy,
The cable has a bearing so that you-will get minimal twist to the cable.

Will someone who knows what they are talking about please reply to this thread

Heads down. look out for the Flak
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2019, 00:10
Replies: 92
Views: 43,817
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Dear Mr GreyHorizonheli, you are arguing from...

Dear Mr GreyHorizonheli,
you are arguing from an academic point of view. It you are such an expert, please justify your standing.

Having flown own more hours than I care to remember with Crab,...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2019, 23:53
Replies: 92
Views: 43,817
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Having kept my mouth shut whilst listening to all...

Having kept my mouth shut whilst listening to all the arm chair experts, it is about time somebody put some realistic comment into this:

Stretchers spin, especially if there is not a winchman to...
28th Oct 2018, 04:27
Replies: 22
Views: 11,457
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Voutezac They say that if you can remember...

Voutezac

They say that if you can remember the BONEYARD, you have never been there.:E

Great fun in winter diving out of the upstairs window into a snowdrift and running back upstairs for a cold...
30th Apr 2018, 04:12
Replies: 20
Views: 6,354
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

I have hired cars in Canada from major players...

I have hired cars in Canada from major players and there is no insurance on the vehicle at all. I you write it off then you are in the hole for the total cost. I would not rely on 15,000 HK to cover...
29th Apr 2018, 01:34
Replies: 20
Views: 6,354
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Hi Parabellum. I have just sent you a PM as...

Hi Parabellum.

I have just sent you a PM as I don't think that I am allowed to advertise on the forum.

Cabe
24th Dec 2017, 12:18
Replies: 14
Views: 5,617
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Cannot, The alleged GFS wire strike was...

Cannot,
The alleged GFS wire strike was investigated and there were no wires in the area. The photograph in the article did not show a wire strike.
24th Dec 2017, 01:43
Replies: 14
Views: 5,617
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

An interesting article about a person seeking...

An interesting article about a person seeking revenge by writing about truths, half truths, lies and innuendo. He could not make the grade in Hong Kong so he decides to hit out hoping that nobody can...
22nd Feb 2017, 12:16
Replies: 12
Views: 2,170
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Probably worth reminding people, do not take US...

Probably worth reminding people, do not take US Dollars, you will pay a 10% penalty.
My hotel wanted to charge an extra 20% to use a card to pay my hotel extras bill.
Cash is king
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2017, 02:55
Replies: 69
Views: 21,803
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Hi Crab, Funny how the cure seems to be for...

Hi Crab,
Funny how the cure seems to be for different reasons, I was told that the water cooled the thermocouples which seemed to lead to a change in fuel flow.

It is academic as the Fire Crew at...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2015, 01:39
Replies: 77
Views: 75,168
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

I hear that the Hong Kong Government Flying...

I hear that the Hong Kong Government Flying Service is looking for experienced pilots again. the big rub is that with government, you get paid a salary but no loss of license, accommodation or...
22nd Oct 2015, 01:17
Replies: 33
Views: 9,630
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Nomorefreetime, I remember the incident...

Nomorefreetime,

I remember the incident well, the migrants landed at the bottom of the cliff in the only place that you couldn't climb up so we used the mighty Walter to lift them to the top. Had...
3rd Sep 2015, 01:31
Replies: 25
Views: 24,702
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

greatal, The GFS requirement is more stringent...

greatal,
The GFS requirement is more stringent than a Class 1 medical. To be fair, when there are so candidates many with the required standard, they have no need to accept those who don't.
I hope...
12th Jul 2015, 02:11
Replies: 10
Views: 7,163
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Depending on your qualifications, how about...

Depending on your qualifications, how about sending a speculative CV to the Government Flying Service. Some of the pilots are on contract terms. They currently Fly Super Puma and EC155 but soon to...
2nd Jul 2015, 06:53
Replies: 85
Views: 15,170
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Pontius. You should have shared an office...

Pontius.

You should have shared an office with the pilot,:p I did for 9 months. Not a happy bear. :E

Heads down, look out for the flak.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2015, 00:38
Replies: 2,913
Views: 970,414
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Shetlander That was a rather inflammatory...

Shetlander

That was a rather inflammatory statement criticizing both the ARCC staff and the aircrew at Lossiemouth. I suggest that personal digs are not warranted on this thread, there has been...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2014, 00:25
Replies: 2,913
Views: 970,414
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

It doesn't matter how many cameras that you fit...

It doesn't matter how many cameras that you fit to the helicopter, they are only of use to monitor a situation. You do not have the field of view to give you peripheral vision to be able to hover on...
3rd Jul 2014, 01:25
Replies: 14
Views: 2,222
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Wanderer, Just finished it, well worth...

Wanderer,

Just finished it, well worth reading

Cabe
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2014, 01:37
Replies: 5
Views: 2,204
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Lost another SAR character. Sadly missed. ...

Lost another SAR character. Sadly missed.

Thanks for the sage advice Mick RIP :(
22nd May 2014, 02:22
Replies: 277
Views: 68,312
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

late-joiner, I know what the SOLAS rules...

late-joiner,

I know what the SOLAS rules are, unfortunately IMO keep changing their minds on the practicality of some of these rules. Read about some of the changes here:uhoh:
Fast Rescue Boats...
21st May 2014, 09:54
Replies: 277
Views: 68,312
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

I think that you will find that most merchant...

I think that you will find that most merchant vessels struggle to recover someone from the water because of a very high freeboard. They are not generally equiped to launch a boat and recover it. If...
15th May 2014, 09:45
Replies: 21
Views: 12,025
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Baltic QRA

Didn't take long to start the bitchyness
Head down, look out for the flak
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2014, 02:04
Replies: 14
Views: 9,274
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Thanks for the kind words, nice pictures.:ok::ok:

Thanks for the kind words, nice pictures.:ok::ok:
18th Mar 2014, 03:12
Replies: 422
Views: 139,105
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Lossiemouth, late seventies. A rather sartorial...

Lossiemouth, late seventies. A rather sartorial navigator called Mick G******* had a habit of wearing Rupert Bear trousers, much to the disgust of the Stn Cdr. One night in the bar the Staish finally...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2014, 00:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,579
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

RIP Mick, What a lovely guy, he was crewman...

RIP Mick,
What a lovely guy, he was crewman leader when I was on the Rearcrew Selection Course at SARTU in 81 and good friends since. Somehow he thought that I might make a winchop :cool: Mick was...
24th Feb 2014, 01:57
Replies: 422
Views: 139,105
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

I think that you may find the train stealing...

I think that you may find the train stealing story was in UK, an RAF helicopter pilot I seem to remember.........No name, no pack drill :E

Heads down, look out for the flak.
24th Feb 2014, 01:40
Replies: 212
Views: 47,293
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Chairborne I was on 360 between 75 and 77,...

Chairborne

I was on 360 between 75 and 77, we had a War Role of LoPro then. Best thing that we could do would be to transmit as we ran is so that the MEZ could be worked out when it went...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2013, 00:14
Replies: 8
Views: 5,000
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Adam, harsh but fair:ooh:

Adam, harsh but fair:ooh:
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2013, 00:24
Replies: 8
Views: 5,000
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Leopold my dear chap, read my post carefully. You...

Leopold my dear chap, read my post carefully. You have obviously got far too much time on your hands, I would have imagined that you would be far too busy careening by now.:p:p

I have been...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2013, 04:53
Replies: 8
Views: 5,000
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Interesting idea that Hong Kong should buy from...

Interesting idea that Hong Kong should buy from the West when there are other manufacturers closer to home.

Heads down, look out for the flack
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2013, 07:17
Replies: 24
Views: 7,778
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Treg Sorry for the late reply, but here...

Treg

Sorry for the late reply, but here goes:
1. Of the occasions you have undertaken single strop rescues, how many of these did the rescuer attached to the winch hook elect to wear a single...
17th Oct 2013, 00:34
Replies: 212
Views: 47,293
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

ExRAFRadar Thanks for the info, Matrix sent...

ExRAFRadar

Thanks for the info, Matrix sent me tha blurb last week but I rarely believe what a software company tells me these days. Upgrades are usually just a way to change the bugs. :hmm: Looks...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2013, 05:58
Replies: 24
Views: 7,778
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

Thanks Crab,I think. :ok:You realise that I...

Thanks Crab,I think. :ok:You realise that I cannot go out in public since you said that. None of my "civilian" helicopter friends will talk to me any more.:E:E

Heads Down, look out for the Flack
16th Oct 2013, 05:54
Replies: 212
Views: 47,293
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

ExRAFRadar As keen player of Harpoon in it's...

ExRAFRadar
As keen player of Harpoon in it's many versions, I was interested to see a new game called C0**and. Would you be a Beta tester for this?
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2013, 03:13
Replies: 24
Views: 7,778
Posted By Cabe LeCutter

A double strop is probably a good solution but...

A double strop is probably a good solution but then again maybe not if the stretcher is rulled because of trees. I have used strops, that come in different lengths without crotch straps for 30 years...
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