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Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2024, 08:40
Replies: 42
Views: 7,565
Posted By bigglesbutler

Could we not sell them cheap to the companies...

Could we not sell them cheap to the companies fighting fires around the world? Justa thought.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Feb 2022, 06:52
Replies: 113
Views: 53,489
Posted By bigglesbutler

Whilst this won't affect the noise from sound...

Whilst this won't affect the noise from sound hitting the head in I have "improved" on my headset somewhat. Caveat, this is not an advertisement for a manufacturer it is only my journey which has...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Oct 2021, 07:29
Replies: 21
Views: 8,517
Posted By bigglesbutler

And they have just advertised for pilots again.

And they have just advertised for pilots again.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2021, 09:19
Replies: 13
Views: 4,499
Posted By bigglesbutler

Well done Sloane, my days achieving my PPL at...

Well done Sloane, my days achieving my PPL at Sywell with Mark seem like a lifetime ago.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2021, 04:09
Replies: 306
Views: 146,408
Posted By bigglesbutler

What happened to getting out of oil and gas?

What happened to getting out of oil and gas?
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2020, 02:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,069
Posted By bigglesbutler

I can also echo the spirit of that. I was made...

I can also echo the spirit of that. I was made redundant in 2017 from one of the big Blue/Red/White operators in Australia whom I had transferred to from Aberdeen. Market forces and such is life so...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st May 2020, 11:26
Replies: 28
Views: 6,276
Posted By bigglesbutler

I can't help but wonder at human nature, what if...

I can't help but wonder at human nature, what if that video had never been recorded? Would the 225 have been as lambasted as it was and put aside? The video sent chills down my spine and still does...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2020, 13:02
Replies: 28
Views: 6,276
Posted By bigglesbutler

Give me the keys and where, when and what are we...

Give me the keys and where, when and what are we doing? The 225 is still my favourite aircraft and I would happily fly it again.

si
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2019, 02:01
Replies: 277
Views: 265,375
Posted By bigglesbutler

Good question, in the short term probably not a...

Good question, in the short term probably not a lot and it is likely to take years to finish the selling process.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2019, 08:03
Replies: 87
Views: 97,096
Posted By bigglesbutler

Thats the only guys I know of, there may be more...

Thats the only guys I know of, there may be more whom I haven't heard about.

I looked at it but the cost was going to about the same as a 139 type rating. I decided not to start from scratch again...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2019, 07:18
Replies: 87
Views: 97,096
Posted By bigglesbutler

I would give my left .......... for a touring...

I would give my left .......... for a touring role in UKSAR, sadly I doubt that would be available. I do miss flying the North Sea and I miss SAR but now I have kids and want to be home and in their...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2019, 03:18
Replies: 87
Views: 97,096
Posted By bigglesbutler

I know two have, both live in Perth. Si

I know two have, both live in Perth.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2019, 07:22
Replies: 87
Views: 97,096
Posted By bigglesbutler

A number of us came from there too but not sure...

A number of us came from there too but not sure about moving back.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jun 2019, 08:44
Replies: 33
Views: 27,940
Posted By bigglesbutler

:} LMFAO :}:}:}:}

:} LMFAO :}:}:}:}
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2018, 09:20
Replies: 65
Views: 15,015
Posted By bigglesbutler

50 hrs in the 609 sim and bobs your uncle, 609...

50 hrs in the 609 sim and bobs your uncle, 609 type and Powered lift license. Thats how I read it but it has yet to be done so we shall have to see.

si
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2018, 20:50
Replies: 65
Views: 15,015
Posted By bigglesbutler

With regard to the license requirements I...

With regard to the license requirements I recently had a conversation with the 609 training team in Philly and showed them the CASA powered lift requirements, link below. He was a little surprised...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2018, 01:29
Replies: 15
Views: 2,451
Posted By bigglesbutler

If you go to the CASR part 61 the list of...

If you go to the CASR part 61 the list of required experience is in there. CASR Pt 61 (https://www.casa.gov.au/standard-page/flight-crew-licensing-part-61)

There is no cheap or easy way to do it...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jul 2018, 05:57
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,995
Posted By bigglesbutler

So for a layman would the required redesign be a...

So for a layman would the required redesign be a new gearbox or could they redesign the inside whilst not increasing the gearbox outside dimensions too much?
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jun 2018, 03:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,201
Posted By bigglesbutler

I seem to recall a Swiss company coming to the UK...

I seem to recall a Swiss company coming to the UK to do some lifting, if they are in country they might be able to help.

https://www.heliswissinternational.com/en/flotte/as-332-super-puma-c1/
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2018, 11:24
Replies: 218
Views: 119,985
Posted By bigglesbutler

Except that a hums warning is generally found at...

Except that a hums warning is generally found at base after landing is it not? I admit I haven't flown a heavy since may 2016 so please disregard if things have moved on since then.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jan 2018, 00:31
Replies: 1
Views: 1,115
Posted By bigglesbutler

https://www.casa.gov.au/file/143956/download?token...

https://www.casa.gov.au/file/143956/download?token=bm_Ou_Aw

Based on CAP 437 but this is the CASA draft CAAP.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2017, 23:06
Replies: 212
Views: 116,863
Posted By bigglesbutler

I hadn't thought of that but yes a good one to...

I hadn't thought of that but yes a good one to note, although I hope to never have to remember it IF I ever get to fly the 332/225 again.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2017, 23:22
Replies: 22
Views: 6,869
Posted By bigglesbutler

The reason for the limit on sim time is because...

The reason for the limit on sim time is because you can't learn everything in them. Sims are great for the logical and procedural based learning but that comes after you have learnt to hover. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2017, 23:26
Replies: 6
Views: 2,844
Posted By bigglesbutler

I have forwarded the email on, fingers crossed...

I have forwarded the email on, fingers crossed there is a happy ending :)
Si
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2017, 13:13
Replies: 6
Views: 2,844
Posted By bigglesbutler

I just posted on my facebook and I have a...

I just posted on my facebook and I have a connection who has contact details for bonnie, if you pm me the email of the lady asking for contact i will pass it on to the man with Bonnies details.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2017, 12:18
Replies: 45
Views: 21,764
Posted By bigglesbutler

The only reason I ask was there was an email...

The only reason I ask was there was an email recently looking for crews in UK initially with ability to travel to Indian for several months.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jul 2017, 00:45
Replies: 45
Views: 21,764
Posted By bigglesbutler

The Indians have bought sea kings too its for...

The Indians have bought sea kings too its for them isn't it?
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2017, 00:57
Replies: 2,913
Views: 966,993
Posted By bigglesbutler

Nice picture :)

Nice picture :)
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2017, 00:27
Replies: 35
Views: 11,724
Posted By bigglesbutler

Chris I think what people are getting at isn't...

Chris I think what people are getting at isn't the question nor the subject it is the perceived attitude coming across. Don't forget the vast majority of communication we as human beings use is body...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jun 2017, 02:12
Replies: 9
Views: 3,696
Posted By bigglesbutler

AAR corp but being American I think you need...

AAR corp but being American I think you need various security clearances etc, they have a careers page if you're really keen.

AAR CORP.: Aviation Services, MRO, Airlift, Mobility Systems, Cargo,...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st May 2017, 00:43
Replies: 2,717
Views: 2,686,371
Posted By bigglesbutler

My thoughts go to Paul's family :(

My thoughts go to Paul's family :(
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2017, 07:34
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,306,554
Posted By bigglesbutler

Not sure if it has changed in the uk but when I...

Not sure if it has changed in the uk but when I left I found that 30nm restriction was only in australia.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2017, 23:36
Replies: 887
Views: 206,778
Posted By bigglesbutler

Google it, search this forum or read through the...

Google it, search this forum or read through the aus border website it's all there.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Mar 2017, 10:51
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,995
Posted By bigglesbutler

Sorry don't believe that is correct. Si

Sorry don't believe that is correct.

Si
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2017, 09:55
Replies: 277
Views: 265,375
Posted By bigglesbutler

Thanks, my wife and kids will be delighted when I...

Thanks, my wife and kids will be delighted when I get made redundant because it's time BRS were kicked!!

Si B
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