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Forum: Rotorheads
17th Dec 2022, 11:53
Replies: 3
Views: 3,268
Posted By stringfellow

Years ago there was lots of spirited debate about...

Years ago there was lots of spirited debate about sad occurrences like this. Right or wrong, speculation or not i learned so much from these debates in my early flying career. I would run through...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2022, 11:42
Replies: 23
Views: 22,566
Posted By stringfellow

Fascinating read really insightful. Ian had the...

Fascinating read really insightful. Ian had the cabri for around a decade.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2022, 22:45
Replies: 23
Views: 22,566
Posted By stringfellow

The flightaware is very intriguing. So hes...

The flightaware is very intriguing.
So hes undertaken a long x country there through the highest ground in england, doubtless showing his young passenger the lake district. On return he must have...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2022, 20:52
Replies: 23
Views: 22,566
Posted By stringfellow

Ian was small of stature but huge of heart, and...

Ian was small of stature but huge of heart, and will be sorely missed. Heartbreaking also for the family of the young lad that perished.
Are we to learn from this, discuss, dissect, analyse.? Or is...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jun 2022, 21:21
Replies: 23
Views: 22,566
Posted By stringfellow

Awful news. RIP.

Awful news. RIP.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2020, 23:44
Replies: 13
Views: 3,412
Posted By stringfellow

Hi RMK. I’m not sure if you’ve been or not but...

Hi RMK. I’m not sure if you’ve been or not but I’m based at the southern end of lake Windermere and can help out.
Im on 07774 942169. Fire me a message I’d be glad to help. I could arrange jet A1...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2018, 21:35
Replies: 6
Views: 4,552
Posted By stringfellow

Thoughts with the pilot, the student appears ok...

Thoughts with the pilot, the student appears ok from the online footage I’ve seen.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2017, 20:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,272
Posted By stringfellow

Give seedles a ring at Blackpool, there is...

Give seedles a ring at Blackpool, there is precious little transit time across the bay, if it's in the week and you ask nicely cark will allow you to land. They have a 44 and as far as I'm aware it...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jul 2016, 20:58
Replies: 142
Views: 92,411
Posted By stringfellow

Hi Steve. I have met you and your sidekick Nigel...

Hi Steve. I have met you and your sidekick Nigel at various heli related events over the past few years. I feel your pain and despair. He was a lovely man, the term larger than life was made for him....
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2016, 12:10
Replies: 34
Views: 11,043
Posted By stringfellow

Hi all an update. I sold my lovely bowser to a...

Hi all an update. I sold my lovely bowser to a cracking chap from northern Ireland. The regs he told me about gave me an anxiety attack. I cannot possibly see why a nice clean diesel highway bowser...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2016, 15:10
Replies: 34
Views: 11,043
Posted By stringfellow

I cant seem to send a pm. If you send me an email...

I cant seem to send a pm. If you send me an email at [email protected] il send you details. im in south Cumbria. The bowser has not been used as I now have a 10.000 l fixed tank.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2016, 15:07
Replies: 34
Views: 11,043
Posted By stringfellow

Hi there I note you are from Belfast, I bought it...

Hi there I note you are from Belfast, I bought it from a chap in northern Ireland who had it set up on avgas for a sweizer 300, it pumped 300l odd litres then he sold it to me. Its been indoors...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2016, 21:13
Replies: 34
Views: 11,043
Posted By stringfellow

What's all this adr malarkey?? And in reality who...

What's all this adr malarkey?? And in reality who is going to check?? Jobs for the boys all this beaurocracy.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2016, 14:36
Replies: 34
Views: 11,043
Posted By stringfellow

Hi there I know you said 1000l but I have a...

Hi there I know you said 1000l but I have a stunning fuel proof 2000 litre pumped barely half a tank in its life been indoors all its life. I'm ready to sell and am looking for serious offers around...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2016, 21:08
Replies: 8
Views: 2,456
Posted By stringfellow

Keeping current is so much fun, travel the world,...

Keeping current is so much fun, travel the world, fly different machines and enjoy it. Ownership will make you lose the will to live.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2015, 14:55
Replies: 8
Views: 4,871
Posted By stringfellow

Great to see you back Pennine boy we really...

Great to see you back Pennine boy we really should go out for a fly sometime. As feelforit has not responded yet il offer some context to the debate. He is genuine and a long time aviator, not a...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2015, 20:44
Replies: 8
Views: 4,871
Posted By stringfellow

Knowing you as I do, id go down the syndicate...

Knowing you as I do, id go down the syndicate route, best of both worlds. Rent to a school it will get trashed, keep for yourself and you will never use it.


Our 500 syndicate at barton works...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2015, 16:24
Replies: 65
Views: 13,997
Posted By stringfellow

The world needs more pioneers like this. Stop...

The world needs more pioneers like this. Stop being arm chair critics and give him a break.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2015, 08:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,348
Posted By stringfellow

Yeah it felt strange departing the licence, I was...

Yeah it felt strange departing the licence, I was offered an lpc but the examiner never turned up so not to worry. Fly safe and have fun.And keep us posted.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2015, 16:58
Replies: 13
Views: 2,348
Posted By stringfellow

H joel, Im a co owner of the magnificent...

H joel,


Im a co owner of the magnificent blue machine that sits alongside your jet box, and my 44 licence has just lapsed after 10 years on my licence. Shame as I enjoyed the sheer simplicity of...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jun 2015, 19:38
Replies: 25
Views: 6,757
Posted By stringfellow

Id keep it as light as possible re extras. The 44...

Id keep it as light as possible re extras. The 44 is a great ship but can I ask why if you intend to go turbine you don't do it straight away and save a load of money??
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2015, 20:37
Replies: 14
Views: 4,414
Posted By stringfellow

Pop in and see the man he is really helpful and...

Pop in and see the man he is really helpful and has been landing 44s on water for years. He would not advocate leaving one on the water though. All the best.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2015, 09:17
Replies: 14
Views: 4,414
Posted By stringfellow

Hi there, great suggestions, Sloane Mallorca is...

Hi there, great suggestions, Sloane Mallorca is extremely well versed on r44s with floats. Give him a pm.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2015, 12:39
Replies: 5
Views: 2,253
Posted By stringfellow

md500 at Gloucester, not sure about the 407, good...

md500 at Gloucester, not sure about the 407, good luck!!
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2015, 17:59
Replies: 14
Views: 3,125
Posted By stringfellow

I never knew about this forum until after my ppl,...

I never knew about this forum until after my ppl, so I could never ask the question. But lets put pure money aside, as im not entirely sure of direct operating costs. I spent so much training here,...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Apr 2015, 08:13
Replies: 14
Views: 3,125
Posted By stringfellow

Hi there. So you want a 4 seat piston??...

Hi there.


So you want a 4 seat piston?? Why buy after ppl?? If I had my time again, (im now 500 hours 22,44,h269, b206, h500) id bite the bullet and spend all the 1000s id spend on training and...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jan 2015, 19:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,546
Posted By stringfellow

I had many a conversation with fellow aviators...

I had many a conversation with fellow aviators about what a gent phil was. I had a few hours on his machine going back years and years, and last year i rang him to fly the hours off.... i suggested...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Oct 2014, 13:52
Replies: 20
Views: 14,096
Posted By stringfellow

I reckon if you buy an enstrom 280 within 3...

I reckon if you buy an enstrom 280 within 3 months you would have wished you had a 480. Great machine by all accounts, go for it. Tot has a world of experience examining in them, clitheroe kid will...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2014, 11:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,023
Posted By stringfellow

I stand corrected but i think heli jet at coney...

I stand corrected but i think heli jet at coney park are doing shuttles. Speak to scott see what he says.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2014, 09:47
Replies: 20
Views: 4,588
Posted By stringfellow

I have recently fulfilled my lifetime anbition of...

I have recently fulfilled my lifetime anbition of gaining a 500 type rating. Id love to do a sortie with mr kenyon sometime, il have to nip down in our 500c one day!!

Just to clarify as its not...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2014, 14:10
Replies: 11
Views: 2,617
Posted By stringfellow

I was about to suggest a course or advice from...

I was about to suggest a course or advice from sloane mallorca but they beat me to oit!!! Out of interest does a mariner have the guts to lift clear of the meniscus two up with reasonable fuel?? ...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2013, 23:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,863
Posted By stringfellow

G BRRY now has a new owner and when he gets a min...

G BRRY now has a new owner and when he gets a min he will do a fresh annual on it. If you pm me i will put you in touch with the owner and he will gladly sell you it. By all accounts its a great ship...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2013, 10:50
Replies: 1
Views: 1,722
Posted By stringfellow

I couldnt but i think dick sanford has helped...

I couldnt but i think dick sanford has helped them in the past so maybe pm him..
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Oct 2013, 08:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,941
Posted By stringfellow

Thanks sultan. So does the canadian govt own the...

Thanks sultan. So does the canadian govt own the s92?? And ok ferry flight aside why didnt sikorsky prepare it for transit i mean im sure they could manage it having just sold a £20m aircraft!!
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2013, 21:56
Replies: 10
Views: 1,941
Posted By stringfellow

Can someone put me out of my misery please and...

Can someone put me out of my misery please and explain why it wasnt flown across... surely it has the range.. i mean singles have been known to do the crossing,,, with range extenders.
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