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Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2007, 18:24
Replies: 40
Views: 10,560
Posted By zebedee

Tailspin Just a question, did you perform this...

Tailspin
Just a question, did you perform this type of auto to the water in a real aircraft, or in a simulator?
Zeb
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2007, 21:41
Replies: 18
Views: 2,650
Posted By zebedee

Hummingfrog You are right that it is cost, but...

Hummingfrog
You are right that it is cost, but the "extra weather resources" boil down to just the airport in question publishing a TREND report. If it does, then "coastal airport" rules apply, if...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2007, 22:18
Replies: 22
Views: 5,479
Posted By zebedee

I did not know Brian but obviously he was a well...

I did not know Brian but obviously he was a well liked, well respected Man in both his private and professional lives. His passing is a sad loss to his family and friends.
That said, to describe the...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2007, 10:31
Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Posted By zebedee

Last week, apparently

Last week, apparently
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2007, 04:48
Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Posted By zebedee

Where did it happen?

BIG Customer, big helicopter (2 engines)
Engine failed while on deck - crew decided to fly home on one engine.
BIG Customer not happy - VERY not happy.
Where was it?
Zeb
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2007, 23:58
Replies: 40
Views: 6,533
Posted By zebedee

So, what happens if you "fiddle" with the course...

So, what happens if you "fiddle" with the course bar and stick your arm out the window at the same time?
Zeb
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2007, 18:02
Replies: 9
Views: 2,339
Posted By zebedee

Sycamore It astonishes me that every UK...

Sycamore
It astonishes me that every UK Government has turned it's back on the Gurkhas. This Soldier has the highest possible accolade - and he did't get it by saving coupons!
You should push this...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2007, 17:42
Replies: 25
Views: 5,019
Posted By zebedee

Cool I'm guessing that if you are flying it, then you...

I'm guessing that if you are flying it, then you know. If you're not flying it -who cares? Get a life, have a beer and chill!
Zeb
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2007, 23:45
Replies: 54
Views: 11,013
Posted By zebedee

Nick & Helicomparitor Obviously you two have...

Nick & Helicomparitor
Obviously you two have issues, and I doubt whether you would even agree that the sun is shining on a given day but the main point for me is that manufacturers are causing...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2007, 23:10
Replies: 112
Views: 64,194
Posted By zebedee

I don't know if he's still flying, but John...

I don't know if he's still flying, but John Howells used to be one of the best helicopter Ag pilots in Oz. He used to be in Gatton, QLD so maybe a websearch, or even the yellow pages might help....
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2007, 22:59
Replies: 112
Views: 64,194
Posted By zebedee

I used to spray in Oz, and I agree that it is not...

I used to spray in Oz, and I agree that it is not job for the low timer. You used to need at least 700 hours (I think) just to apply, then there was about 9 exams to pass before you could even start...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2007, 00:51
Replies: 54
Views: 11,013
Posted By zebedee

Most of our pilots have to endure up to 8 hours...

Most of our pilots have to endure up to 8 hours in one sitting and up to 800 hours in a rolling year. Any takers? (Freelance Musterers/Herders/Loggers etc. with two logbooks, are barred from...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2007, 22:23
Replies: 25
Views: 4,626
Posted By zebedee

Nope, it wasn't me then. I wasn't there and I saw...

Nope, it wasn't me then. I wasn't there and I saw nothing.
Zeb
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2007, 22:28
Replies: 25
Views: 4,626
Posted By zebedee

OK, It was me Perhaps I should change my handle...

OK, It was me
Perhaps I should change my handle to "Pleasure Dome"
Zeb
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2007, 22:52
Replies: 41
Views: 7,166
Posted By zebedee

Fred is right - read the plate. For example: ...

Fred is right - read the plate. For example:
EGCC
EGPA
I don't have time to elaborate, but I know you guys are smart enough to know that Gomer is also right. He shouldnt be, but he is.
Bottom...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2007, 22:20
Replies: 13
Views: 2,272
Posted By zebedee

Nice try Unstable, but I'm guessing it's too...

Nice try Unstable, but I'm guessing it's too subtle for most, and in any case it would be awarded against you.
Zeb (aka pedantic sh1te!)
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2007, 08:34
Replies: 92
Views: 21,794
Posted By zebedee

212Man Probably the most qualified people to...

212Man
Probably the most qualified people to comment on this are HKGFS - they have been doing "real SAR" - day, night, little boats in cr@p conditions etc., with the L2 for at least 5 years, and...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2007, 23:45
Replies: 92
Views: 21,794
Posted By zebedee

212-You-D'-Man

I can just see a whole room full of designers going WHAAAAT! Or whatever the French is for that.
Designer: What we will do is suck outside air from this huge scoop to cool our electrics. It will be...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2007, 18:08
Replies: 20
Views: 5,887
Posted By zebedee

As an ex-"Aberdeener" I can say several things....

As an ex-"Aberdeener" I can say several things. First, the regs mostly are written by people who do not understand their subject. As a result, I have about 12K hours "IFR", but my logbook shows a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2006, 22:20
Replies: 7
Views: 2,696
Posted By zebedee

If it has been done to death, can someone point...

If it has been done to death, can someone point me in the right direction. I'm not intersted in debating the circumstances, I just need the simple answer.
Zeb
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Dec 2006, 22:03
Replies: 7
Views: 2,696
Posted By zebedee

Bob Hawke

Can anyone remember the "famous" phrase Bob used during the '89 strike? Was it overpaid bus drivers, overpaid tram drivers, or overpaid something else. I need this quick, boys and girls.
Thanks
Zeb
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2006, 17:13
Replies: 2,002
Views: 664,601
Posted By zebedee

Cool Nick First of all, I approve of your big...

Nick
First of all, I approve of your big beastie - I don't fly it operationally, but I have flown it and I have sung it's praises before. But on the subject of EGPWS I have to disagree. Those who...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2006, 15:44
Replies: 17
Views: 3,501
Posted By zebedee

Nick Gribble - Goodbye!

It's been fun
:mad:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2006, 23:03
Replies: 2,002
Views: 664,601
Posted By zebedee

FUgly, but Easy vs. Pretty but tempreMENTAL. ...

FUgly, but Easy vs. Pretty but tempreMENTAL.

Nothing changes.

Zeb.

:rolleyes:
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2006, 19:52
Replies: 41
Views: 7,832
Posted By zebedee

Grumpy old b@$tard! :rolleyes:

Grumpy old b@$tard!

:rolleyes:
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2006, 18:59
Replies: 41
Views: 7,832
Posted By zebedee

Nick, perhaps I've been asleep, but I'm not used...

Nick, perhaps I've been asleep, but I'm not used to hearing you rant - normally your arguments are reasoned and quitely stated. Obviously this one gets right up your nose!
Can we just consider two...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Apr 2006, 20:26
Replies: 45
Views: 8,263
Posted By zebedee

So, the CAA are going to look at this...

So, the CAA are going to look at this (halle-f#@king-looyah) BUT they have stretched themselves so thin that it won't happen quickly AND do we trust the numpties they employ these days anyway?
In...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2005, 20:35
Replies: 802
Views: 88,249
Posted By zebedee

Apart from a recent rant, I tend to make quite...

Apart from a recent rant, I tend to make quite boring responses - and this is likely to be no exception.
Take away the protectionism of previous comments and look at what CHC has done in civil SAR...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2005, 20:35
Replies: 863
Views: 121,030
Posted By zebedee

Apart from a recent rant, I tend to make quite...

Apart from a recent rant, I tend to make quite boring responses - and this is likely to be no exception.
Take away the protectionism of previous comments and look at what CHC has done in civil SAR...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2005, 20:35
Replies: 362
Views: 61,921
Posted By zebedee

Apart from a recent rant, I tend to make quite...

Apart from a recent rant, I tend to make quite boring responses - and this is likely to be no exception.
Take away the protectionism of previous comments and look at what CHC has done in civil SAR...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2003, 08:39
Replies: 2,002
Views: 664,601
Posted By zebedee

S92 windows

Nick, why are the cabin windows so small? Pax like to have something they could climb through if they had to. Most of our 'bears' really don't like the idea of queueing for an emergency exit after...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jun 2003, 08:39
Replies: 601
Views: 79,044
Posted By zebedee

S92 windows

Nick, why are the cabin windows so small? Pax like to have something they could climb through if they had to. Most of our 'bears' really don't like the idea of queueing for an emergency exit after...
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