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Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2005, 06:40
Replies: 70
Views: 19,704
Posted By Hoverman

Yes, pilots will continue to fly into wires....

Yes, pilots will continue to fly into wires. Wires are a major hazard and sadly wire-strikes do cause accidents sometimes fatal.
Al Gwilt (Greenarrow) an experienced Army and civvy pilot flew the...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jan 2005, 19:36
Replies: 88
Views: 13,990
Posted By Hoverman

Cool Heli Pilots Concentration Test

Have women got better concentration skills than men?

Click here to do the test (http://www.ibogleif.dk/uk/Thetest-uk1.html)
29th Sep 2004, 15:00
Replies: 17
Views: 2,211
Posted By Hoverman

Genghis Please could you explain how the...

Genghis

Please could you explain how the Type Rating exception works viz a viz permit aircraft, aerial work and public transport.

Can a PPL train and check out another PPL in a Permit aircraft...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2004, 22:13
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,121,532
Posted By Hoverman

Supplies from HMS Endurance ...

Supplies from HMS Endurance http://www.jim-mclaren.co.uk/images/1971%20-%201973/Endurance%20Helicopter.jpg


King Edward Point, South Georgia ...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2004, 22:13
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,590,999
Posted By Hoverman

Supplies from HMS Endurance ...

Supplies from HMS Endurance http://www.jim-mclaren.co.uk/images/1971%20-%201973/Endurance%20Helicopter.jpg


King Edward Point, South Georgia ...
Forum: North America
28th Jan 2004, 03:56
Replies: 6
Views: 668
Posted By Hoverman

Fixed-wing or helicopter schools?

Fixed-wing or helicopter schools?
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2004, 04:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,450
Posted By Hoverman

"It's not that I feel the necessity to advertise...

"It's not that I feel the necessity to advertise it, just that I feel no reason to hide it!"
Yeah, right. So heterosexuals don't choose usernames starting with hetero because they feel the need to...
8th Jan 2004, 01:31
Replies: 32
Views: 6,385
Posted By Hoverman

"Racialism reply"? Fool. My wife's German,...

"Racialism reply"?
Fool. My wife's German, that's how I know the syntax Germans use in English.

What a coincidence one new member whose first language isn't English registers to slag off his...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2004, 16:50
Replies: 85
Views: 6,832
Posted By Hoverman

1 If you're right things must be very different...

1 If you're right things must be very different in Oz. A newbie with a shiny new CPL here would be very lucky to get another job in the UK. What's he got to offer an employer? Check out the advice in...
7th Jan 2004, 09:17
Replies: 32
Views: 6,385
Posted By Hoverman

GoAround-Flaps15 The big Irish mob should do...

GoAround-Flaps15

The big Irish mob should do something fast when they read your post. What they should do is look at "my college", "we encounter about", "what anxious me", "without open" and "a...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2004, 08:19
Replies: 85
Views: 6,832
Posted By Hoverman

Bronx didn't say an FI can earn £1400-1600 a...

Bronx didn't say an FI can earn £1400-1600 a week. He said £35/40 an hour is "the hourly equivalent of about £1400 - £1600 per week." It is, based on the traditional 40 hour week though 35 hour weeks...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2004, 14:01
Replies: 85
Views: 6,832
Posted By Hoverman

What's "ill-informed" about Bronx's posts? ...

What's "ill-informed" about Bronx's posts?
Which 'facts' has he got wrong?
If there are'nt enough students about to keep you busy full-time how does charging more per hour attract more...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2003, 08:03
Replies: 26
Views: 6,928
Posted By Hoverman

I know old TC gets off his trolley sometimes but...

I know old TC gets off his trolley sometimes but I can't let people think he's finally lost his marbles especially now he's a TV star. ;)The BBC had a photo of a twin Squirrel and changed it.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2003, 08:03
Replies: 603
Views: 180,467
Posted By Hoverman

I know old TC gets off his trolley sometimes but...

I know old TC gets off his trolley sometimes but I can't let people think he's finally lost his marbles especially now he's a TV star. ;)The BBC had a photo of a twin Squirrel and changed it.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2003, 09:50
Replies: 33
Views: 3,473
Posted By Hoverman

A lot of the problem starts with unprofessional...

A lot of the problem starts with unprofessional instructors who're too lazy to teach properly.

How many FI's go out every time with the stude and go through the pre-flight? The stages used to be...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2003, 09:41
Replies: 40
Views: 7,701
Posted By Hoverman

What's the latest? Are the fires under control...

What's the latest?
Are the fires under control yet?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2003, 09:34
Replies: 250
Views: 118,681
Posted By Hoverman

How effective are helicopters at fighting fires?

Just killing time on a night job and started wondering how effective helicopters are in a firefighting role.

I've read the threads about firefighting in Oz, Canada, the US and so on but I haven't...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2003, 17:47
Replies: 338
Views: 127,318
Posted By Hoverman

Thanks for the prompt, Heliport. I haven't been...

Thanks for the prompt, Heliport. I haven't been online much for a few months.

Type of flying?
Corporate, charter, film, ferry, some instruction, more examining these days, odd bits of police and...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2003, 20:14
Replies: 19
Views: 2,003
Posted By Hoverman

Hingeless Thanks for you kind comments. ...

Hingeless
Thanks for you kind comments.
Brown nosing works. Haven't had a post removed since.
I used to let a certain type of post wind me up, now I :D :D
Unless it's TC but we're old sparring...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2003, 17:47
Replies: 19
Views: 2,003
Posted By Hoverman

Hilico It depends on the Moderator. If he...

Hilico
It depends on the Moderator. If he doesn't do much a forum ambles along without many members and not much action which is what Rotorheads used to be like. The odd peak for a good thread and...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2003, 03:00
Replies: 21
Views: 3,297
Posted By Hoverman

Very sorry for the poor chap, but I also pity the...

Very sorry for the poor chap, but I also pity the pilot of the nearest helicopter in the vicinity at the time.
If the man says a helicopter blew him into the lorry that'll be good enough for the CAA...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jul 2003, 21:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,391
Posted By Hoverman

Old heliman Since you don't post a lot maybe...

Old heliman

Since you don't post a lot maybe you dont know who the Flying Lawyer is. He's been flying for about 30 years, flies f/w and rotary, done more varied flying than some professionals I...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2003, 02:34
Replies: 158
Views: 45,574
Posted By Hoverman

Devil Hee hee hee. :D It's nice to see there's...

Hee hee hee. :D
It's nice to see there's someone with a bit of the ol' barnstorming spirit left in aviation in spite of all the thousands of rules and regs the nannies control the rest of us with....
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2003, 23:38
Replies: 137
Views: 14,818
Posted By Hoverman

EESDL The no free advertising rule is a Prune...

EESDL
The no free advertising rule is a Prune rule so there's no use getting sarcastic with the Mods. The only time Technodumbo has posted is to ask for a job. If you read between the lines Heliport...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2003, 18:37
Replies: 26
Views: 3,550
Posted By Hoverman

So now TC is asking what the Spanish rules are? ...

So now TC is asking what the Spanish rules are?
Good question! :ok:
Shame he didn't think of it before. At the beginning of the thread he was all for reporting the German 109 pilot to the CAA!!...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2003, 02:58
Replies: 188
Views: 33,403
Posted By Hoverman

Flying Lawyer That's a name I haven't heard for...

Flying Lawyer
That's a name I haven't heard for some time.
Where is Graham now?
5th Mar 2003, 20:04
Replies: 9
Views: 1,375
Posted By Hoverman

Fuji Agree 100% with what you say about Prune...

Fuji
Agree 100% with what you say about Prune warning people that an insurance company had gone bust.

But, I don't agree the Chairman of Hall & Clarke gave a full and frank response. All he...
Forum: Cabin Crew
5th Mar 2003, 17:23
Replies: 24
Views: 4,406
Posted By Hoverman

If it happened I feel very sorry for the lady but...

If it happened I feel very sorry for the lady but it'll change the image of stewards a bit. Not much chance of it happening on a British airline though. ;)
On a more serious note, interesting...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2003, 11:00
Replies: 82
Views: 12,121
Posted By Hoverman

I agree with Dantruck that the tactic suggested...

I agree with Dantruck that the tactic suggested by Flying Lawyer in his brilliant post is the best one.

BHH have replied to the Mirror, with FL's help it seems. There's no point in wasting time...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2003, 01:08
Replies: 66
Views: 15,656
Posted By Hoverman

Rob L says - "It seems to me that the option to...

Rob L says - "It seems to me that the option to modify these suspect aircraft has been there for a considerable amount of time with parts available. All aircraft operators have a duty of care.
Do...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2003, 21:05
Replies: 16
Views: 1,907
Posted By Hoverman

So now there's something else to worry about....

So now there's something else to worry about. :eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2003, 20:50
Replies: 700
Views: 287,299
Posted By Hoverman

Why didn't the ASUs see the 109 as a contender at...

Why didn't the ASUs see the 109 as a contender at the time?
Is it now?
Is payload an issue?

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I haven't got any stats, but I've got the impression there seem to be more A109...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2003, 20:00
Replies: 28
Views: 10,361
Posted By Hoverman

I know of one syndicate that has suffered very...

I know of one syndicate that has suffered very badly with Folksam.

They had a total loss of a twin f/w but Folksam wouldn't pay up, claiming some technicality so the syndicate sued.

The brokers...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2003, 17:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,139
Posted By Hoverman

Unless he genuinely endangered anyone, the pilot...

Unless he genuinely endangered anyone, the pilot should be OK.
He's lucky he hasn't got the CAA investigating. The imagination of our CAA deskpilots knows no bounds at times like this. They can make...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2003, 09:14
Replies: 27
Views: 2,734
Posted By Hoverman

flungdung I think you've missed the point....

flungdung
I think you've missed the point. Everyone's got a right to object to any application that affects them. No problem with him or anyone else objecting because of the noise disturbance....
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