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Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2016, 03:10
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

from HC: Also: Status of front...

from HC:


Also: Status of front suspension bar (missing or not), status of front attachment area - pins missing?, holding pin?, front bracket damage?

.....crickets.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jun 2016, 04:54
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

EASA: I'd say it's far from case...

EASA:


I'd say it's far from case closed..the Oil and Gas news is going out on a limb here by stating that:
Forum: Rotorheads
29th May 2016, 07:46
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

Nadar>> You wouldn't trust the RFM (Flight...

Nadar>>
You wouldn't trust the RFM (Flight Manual) that is issued by Airbus Helicopter?
More Generally, you don't trust cars, planes, restaurants, soap, toothpaste??

Nadar>>
But then you go on...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th May 2016, 06:02
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

Buzz66: Simple physics?!..Buzz, you made...

Buzz66:


Simple physics?!..Buzz, you made me laugh a little today..thanks.

Let's face it...Airbus knows exactly what happened. They've known all along... and by now they've backed up their...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2016, 00:58
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

Birmingham At the end of the day, the...

Birmingham


At the end of the day, the Super Puma series may have just run out of lives.

Even the 225 and L2 CFIT ditchings count.

Being pragmatic about the latest incident may not really...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2016, 00:18
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

Airbus Helicopters has, almost since day one,...

Airbus Helicopters has, almost since day one, pointed their finger directly at a suspension bar mounting issue. All restrictions were lifted 48 hrs after incident. EASB 53A058 (3 May 2016)...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2016, 15:55
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

How long can a presumed criminal be held in...

How long can a presumed criminal be held in custody without charges? So far, the AIBN hasn't come up with any evidence, none, zilch, that this accident was caused by a manufacturing or design flaw...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th May 2016, 13:10
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

Bubble Copter Not necessarily, if the...

Bubble Copter


Not necessarily, if the unsecured front bottom suspension bolt slipped out (2-3 months after installation) the bar would still remain sandwiched between the 2 engine firewalls. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th May 2016, 17:02
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

JCCMJ1 I agree. Gimbal bearings...

JCCMJ1


I agree.

Gimbal bearings would feel extreme lateral load and fail. The inside of the transmission would be sprayed with chucks of metal as the gears start to inter-mesh. Epicyclic...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th May 2016, 13:41
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

john6016 Would this be possible: 1....

john6016


Would this be possible:
1. Holding pin of suspension bar pops out in flight (possibly due to improper install)
2. This allows transmission to move a little in the vertical axis
3....
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2016, 14:01
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,584,248
Posted By letmein

Ok so, my take.. -It happened in the blink...

Ok so, my take..

-It happened in the blink of an eye, no time for Mayday, etc.
-Given mode of failure, rotor head twisting off, epicyclic gear breakdown is likely.
-The HUMs probably did not...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2016, 13:46
Replies: 883
Views: 810,173
Posted By letmein

You should start a new Helicopter Pilot support...

You should start a new Helicopter Pilot support thread, and maybe all the saddies could meet there for a group hug.
Fact is most of us are type A personalities, we'll deal with this with a measure...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2016, 15:30
Replies: 883
Views: 810,173
Posted By letmein

Translation: We're deploying the lifeboats and...

Translation: We're deploying the lifeboats and you may not have a seat.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2013, 07:14
Replies: 2,609
Views: 874,051
Posted By letmein

Non-UK Offshore pilot here, 1000's hours on the...

Non-UK Offshore pilot here, 1000's hours on the L's..

I have to say that I am surprised to see such an extreme level of anger, fear, despair and distrust expressed by the workforce,
particularly...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2009, 12:55
Replies: 25
Views: 5,475
Posted By letmein

Converted my Bose X to accomodate the CEP, works...

Converted my Bose X to accomodate the CEP, works great for me.
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