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Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2011, 10:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
Posted By ivakontrol

Yes, Given that they talk about possible...

Yes,

Given that they talk about possible contract extensions into Wales, Scotland, etc it seems a strange requirement to have the base in SW England even if their target woodlands are in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2011, 11:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
Posted By ivakontrol

Survey Work for Forestry Commission

Anybody interested? If so click the link :ok:

Forestry Commission - Tenders currently in England (http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/infd-7nrkuc)
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2010, 17:12
Replies: 15
Views: 6,969
Posted By ivakontrol

Call me old fashioned :sad: but did they drain...

Call me old fashioned :sad: but did they drain the lake after he had 'ditched'
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2010, 16:37
Replies: 18
Views: 2,737
Posted By ivakontrol

Would anyone like to guess her weight (:mad:...

Would anyone like to guess her weight (:mad: empty)?.....It will help my CG calcs! :8
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2009, 20:48
Replies: 73
Views: 9,466
Posted By ivakontrol

............ Going back to R44 accidents - has...

............ Going back to R44 accidents - has anyone looked at the known accidents, and analysed them as a percentage, of

Whilst training
SFH
Ownership flyingIt might help add to the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2009, 17:06
Replies: 15
Views: 5,413
Posted By ivakontrol

Natural causes perhaps?

Natural causes perhaps?
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2009, 17:50
Replies: 7
Views: 12,382
Posted By ivakontrol

If you can do 250hrs per year on your own machine...

If you can do 250hrs per year on your own machine then the hourly rate can be close to half the SFH rate and worth the stress. Question to ask yourself, can you really do these hours? If not then SFH...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2009, 13:28
Replies: 51
Views: 7,265
Posted By ivakontrol

Just to keep this urban myth alive can anyone...

Just to keep this urban myth alive can anyone suggest the maximum wind speed for this? :confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2008, 14:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,598
Posted By ivakontrol

Bad time to retire..............:}

Bad time to retire..............:}
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2008, 14:21
Replies: 28
Views: 3,184
Posted By ivakontrol

Like everything else in life it's less to do with...

Like everything else in life it's less to do with skill levels and more to do with supply and demand or how much value the bean counters place on the work. :\
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Nov 2008, 20:02
Replies: 47
Views: 12,353
Posted By ivakontrol

How does it cope with sun glare? If my Skymap...

How does it cope with sun glare? If my Skymap unit is anything to go by I wouldn't see much of the display in certain sunny conditions. :confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2008, 20:58
Replies: 94
Views: 30,584
Posted By ivakontrol

The only mention of not carrying passengers with...

The only mention of not carrying passengers with a Permit to Fly is a charity flight. See the link provided by FWF
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2008, 11:48
Replies: 2
Views: 964
Posted By ivakontrol

Try this link to a previous thread. ...

Try this link to a previous thread.

http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/347335-too-good-true.html

and check some of the links contained within it. They may help answer some of your initial...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2008, 12:35
Replies: 1,505
Views: 563,009
Posted By ivakontrol

Landing on short grass is much easier than a hard...

Landing on short grass is much easier than a hard surface, giving some absorbtion to the downwash and helping keep a stable descent in the hover. Make sure the grass is firm in this weather.

But...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2008, 20:18
Replies: 13
Views: 1,606
Posted By ivakontrol

That's 72.3% so far...............

That's 72.3% so far...............
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2008, 18:34
Replies: 23
Views: 11,856
Posted By ivakontrol

Having read the report I am suprised that ATC...

Having read the report I am suprised that ATC were not brought to task.

When B48 asked ATC if Area Left was serviceable their reply should have included 'yes, but be aware that C22 is also using...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2008, 17:55
Replies: 54
Views: 8,838
Posted By ivakontrol

........and I thought wheels v skids was all to...

........and I thought wheels v skids was all to do with the weight of the machine.:confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2008, 16:50
Replies: 94
Views: 30,584
Posted By ivakontrol

The reports include a witness who described the...

The reports include a witness who described the weather at the time as misty................
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2008, 20:32
Replies: 15
Views: 2,498
Posted By ivakontrol

I think it might be linked to this thread. ...

I think it might be linked to this thread.

Heli's on Flea Bay (http://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/345882-helis-flea-bay.html) :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2008, 20:19
Replies: 3
Views: 2,535
Posted By ivakontrol

Either my computer is up the duff or too many...

Either my computer is up the duff or too many people are trying to download the link!! :ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Oct 2008, 19:59
Replies: 27
Views: 10,455
Posted By ivakontrol

Dear ARUBA Helitours

Can you tell me:


the VNE you used when towing,
the length of rope/wire
weight of 'counterbalance' on the end
weight of the banner
:confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Oct 2008, 19:40
Replies: 16
Views: 2,153
Posted By ivakontrol

Hypnosteve I notice there are R44's on ebay...

Hypnosteve

I notice there are R44's on ebay as well as the R22's.

The original question by Miket 68 was



In other words will you SFH. I dont think any of your posts have actually...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2008, 20:46
Replies: 26
Views: 7,838
Posted By ivakontrol

Danger Men - UK TV Channel 5

For the UK Rotorheads check out Channel 5 TV on Thursday at 9pm.

Shows maintenance of high voltage cables using helios.

For none UK residents try this initial link for one of the many...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2008, 18:05
Replies: 15
Views: 3,382
Posted By ivakontrol

Try this US link Repossessed Aircraft...

Try this US link

Repossessed Aircraft Database - The Net's Premier Site for Seized Aircraft (http://www.aircraftauctionscentral.com/index_redirect.php?tid=GROBI0)

It does cost a small amount...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2008, 20:02
Replies: 10
Views: 1,567
Posted By ivakontrol

Frankly, between you and me I dont think Ive seen...

Frankly, between you and me I dont think Ive seen a couch big enough to save an R44. :O
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2008, 19:27
Replies: 3
Views: 914
Posted By ivakontrol

G-ROAR It will obviously vary from school...

G-ROAR

It will obviously vary from school to school but is likely to be a lot less than you would hope. I was once offered less than half the running costs per hour!!

Consider also that it...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2008, 18:08
Replies: 1
Views: 1,451
Posted By ivakontrol

Sad but True..............

As those on the Bettystown thread speculate (including me) and admire the good fortune of the pilot and those on the ground look at this news from a recent R44 crash in the US. Sadly the pilot and...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2008, 17:58
Replies: 1,505
Views: 563,009
Posted By ivakontrol

R44 Sprag Clutch

Found on the Tech Log Forum (http://www.pprune.org/tech-log/344485-robinson-r44-sprag-clutch-failures.html) :sad:
Forum: Tech Log
24th Sep 2008, 17:53
Replies: 4
Views: 7,169
Posted By ivakontrol

Have these just been found at inspection or...

Have these just been found at inspection or reported by pilots? :confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2008, 22:12
Replies: 228
Views: 77,132
Posted By ivakontrol

bellow The video shows the machine in a...

bellow

The video shows the machine in a hover before the crash so your explanation is unlikely.

The aerial photo would appear to indicate that the crash happened in one corner of the car...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2008, 14:05
Replies: 228
Views: 77,132
Posted By ivakontrol

Davy07.............Look even closer at the Sky...

Davy07.............Look even closer at the Sky Video and you see debris coming from the TR, would also explain the sudden yaw.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Sep 2008, 19:51
Replies: 18
Views: 3,640
Posted By ivakontrol

The consultation paper, if adopted, could have...

The consultation paper, if adopted, could have some workable loopholes.



Convince your fuel supplier its all business related by at least,




A) Charging any passengers at a nominal...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2008, 19:21
Replies: 23
Views: 4,941
Posted By ivakontrol

It wasn't Amy then. :ouch:

It wasn't Amy then. :ouch:
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2008, 18:46
Replies: 27
Views: 3,514
Posted By ivakontrol

Never had a problem with Shawbury particularly if...

Never had a problem with Shawbury particularly if controller is a female voice, perhaps its the 'pitch' of their tones.

As kneedwondean says experience will help you to fill in the gaps.:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2008, 19:56
Replies: 1,505
Views: 563,009
Posted By ivakontrol

Good value always comes cheap(ish).... Enjoy

Good value always comes cheap(ish).... Enjoy
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