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Search: Posts Made By: s1lverback
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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
17th Jan 2018, 18:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,279
Posted By s1lverback

CPL in sunny climes?

Hi does anyone have any experience with Skies Aviation in Thessaloniki?
Looking perhaps to complete CPL there as WX hampering progress in UK.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jan 2016, 20:32
Replies: 0
Views: 944
Posted By s1lverback

Turbine SFH North of the River?

Hi all, bit of deja vu (posted in 2009) but looking again for Turbine SFH on a FAA ticket.
Flew EC120 in past from EBG (09-11), but now safety pilot is required for SFH.
Ideally would like...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2012, 14:51
Replies: 5
Views: 1,754
Posted By s1lverback

I believe EBG (EGKR) are looking at getting a...

I believe EBG (EGKR) are looking at getting a H500 (G-FASH) for type rating and rental. Give Ken a call.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Apr 2012, 12:07
Replies: 40
Views: 12,139
Posted By s1lverback

Non-EASA licenses

From CAA site:

http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/2330/g-FAQ%20FEB12_280212.pdf

Q.26 I have a licence issued by a non-EASA country (e.g. USA), how will the changes affect me?

Currently the UK Air...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2012, 17:13
Replies: 0
Views: 676
Posted By s1lverback

Helicopter Hire at Eltree?

Hi, I was up at Elstree last weekend as a friend of mine has just started a fixed wing school there.

Does anyone know of any private SFH or groups there? (ideally EC120 or H500)

Cheers.
Forum: Private Flying
29th Mar 2012, 16:44
Replies: 1,126
Views: 635,928
Posted By s1lverback

Essex Pilot - Looking to share flying /costs

Hi, Essex based PPL (FAA Fixed single, twin, IR; Rotary) looking to share flying/reasonable costs for flying...close to Thurrock, North Weald, Damyns Hall and have access to two private local landing...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2011, 00:34
Replies: 30
Views: 5,472
Posted By s1lverback

Really?..Yes was tongue in cheek...Ab, it is...

Really?..Yes was tongue in cheek...Ab, it is these (your) sort of pedant responses that stop folk from commenting or posting...everybody has an opinion and whilst it might not be correct or align...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2011, 14:16
Replies: 14
Views: 4,275
Posted By s1lverback

Nice. Thanks.

Nice. Thanks.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2011, 14:11
Replies: 30
Views: 5,472
Posted By s1lverback

Some what tongue in cheek sir (re: bowser) when I...

Some what tongue in cheek sir (re: bowser) when I posted..but for 'hassle' many French fields will close for 'Lunch' (sometimes for more than an hour).. or will prioritise re-fuelling for heavy...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Dec 2011, 19:17
Replies: 30
Views: 5,472
Posted By s1lverback

Lots of willing volunteers ;) if I was doing...

Lots of willing volunteers ;)

if I was doing it...plan about 4 days in spring, 2hrs per leg..2 to 3 legs per day.
Coastal route then up through France would be nicest IMHO, but fuelling in France...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2011, 18:03
Replies: 302
Views: 93,775
Posted By s1lverback

Talk to Ken at EBG, Redhill :ok:

Talk to Ken at EBG, Redhill :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Nov 2011, 18:53
Replies: 32
Views: 11,856
Posted By s1lverback

Hi JW, Cabri & EC120 main rotors turn clockwise...

Hi JW, Cabri & EC120 main rotors turn clockwise so right torque pedal..

You are right re: anti-clockwise, though on types I have flown (H500, CBi300, E480), I have not experienced such a...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2011, 19:58
Replies: 32
Views: 11,856
Posted By s1lverback

Turning with Fenestron

Echo...Good Post John..when I turn left in the 120 it is more ease of pressure on right pedal rather than any positive input on left pedal...and slow :}

If she goes around, stay level and get away...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2011, 08:37
Replies: 37
Views: 19,569
Posted By s1lverback

Hold your breath and look away :)

Hold your breath and look away :)
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2011, 08:32
Replies: 22
Views: 8,123
Posted By s1lverback

Might be worth checking with...

Might be worth checking with club/maintenance/fueller...I seem to remember when I last loaded EC120 at Redhill in winter that the fuel already had the additive in it.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2011, 10:19
Replies: 13
Views: 1,899
Posted By s1lverback

Simple charging structure as usual :ugh::ugh:

Simple charging structure as usual :ugh::ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2011, 11:49
Replies: 57
Views: 34,192
Posted By s1lverback

Hi John..Just heard via Facebk from Kevin and Lee...

Hi John..Just heard via Facebk from Kevin and Lee

Truly gutted for you (and me) mate :{ ...but glad all POB were safe/ no bystanders injured.

Note: The replacement has to be the same colours or...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2010, 09:19
Replies: 116
Views: 32,101
Posted By s1lverback

Maybe he was on a long approach to land? :E

Maybe he was on a long approach to land? :E
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2010, 18:11
Replies: 41
Views: 9,049
Posted By s1lverback

SoCal Sadly don't have N-reg chopper...

SoCal

Sadly don't have N-reg chopper available to me..hence using G :ok:

Not arguing, as I have followed your advice and am now legal :D

I always carry passport or drivers license with me...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2010, 16:28
Replies: 41
Views: 9,049
Posted By s1lverback

nigelh, you don't need a type rating on FAA...

nigelh, you don't need a type rating on FAA system if Rotorcraft is under 12,500 lbs.

Ofcourse on JAA, you need a rating on each type (some cover others) and then an annual LPC on each...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2010, 16:25
Replies: 41
Views: 9,049
Posted By s1lverback

SoCal...if you file online via ULS... ...

SoCal...if you file online via ULS...

https://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsEntry/licManager/login.jsp

Click on apply for a new license
Then select service...there is no RL listed ...only RR..I checked...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2010, 20:31
Replies: 41
Views: 9,049
Posted By s1lverback

I have JAA PPL A (SEP, MEP, IMC), FAA Rotarcraft,...

I have JAA PPL A (SEP, MEP, IMC), FAA Rotarcraft, SEL, MEL, IR

Don't have a JAA PPL H and have moved all my fixed wing ratings to FAA as less onerous to maintain.

There is no RL option...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2010, 17:45
Replies: 41
Views: 9,049
Posted By s1lverback

I am flying G reg on my FAA standalone. OK,...

I am flying G reg on my FAA standalone.

OK, I have selected RR and filled in the form online...fee is $60

Are we sure this required?... have been happily flying for two years on the G-reg :}
...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2010, 06:35
Replies: 41
Views: 9,049
Posted By s1lverback

I have a UK PPL (A) with RT license...can I use...

I have a UK PPL (A) with RT license...can I use that in conjunction with my FAA cert?
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2010, 08:05
Replies: 41
Views: 9,049
Posted By s1lverback

Licenses & Certificates...

Licenses & Certificates (http://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/)

Don't see it on the FAA site though search provides reference to a Flight Radio Operator License under Aircraft Certification.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2010, 10:47
Replies: 12
Views: 1,352
Posted By s1lverback

:ok: Trouble for most folk is that they consider...

:ok: Trouble for most folk is that they consider Choppers to be either frightening, dangerous or flown by the very wealthy.

Thing to do is don a jumpsuit, stick someone in the back in a green or...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2010, 07:43
Replies: 12
Views: 1,352
Posted By s1lverback

Thanks all, will look at alternatives if Sun...

Thanks all, will look at alternatives if Sun Sports FC let me down.
It is literally 2 streets away from where my pax lives...even closer than Grove Hotel.:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2010, 13:26
Replies: 12
Views: 1,352
Posted By s1lverback

FYI.....West Herts golf club said no also.

FYI.....West Herts golf club said no also.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2010, 23:47
Replies: 12
Views: 1,352
Posted By s1lverback

Sun sports social club in Cassiobury buzzed me...

Sun sports social club in Cassiobury buzzed me back.

Good to go..chap was a bit shocked when I said I normally pay @ £5-25 for landing at airfields...he was thinking of a donation of £50-100.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2010, 11:48
Replies: 12
Views: 1,352
Posted By s1lverback

Cheers will take a look at both.

Cheers will take a look at both.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2010, 16:46
Replies: 12
Views: 1,352
Posted By s1lverback

Landing Site close to Cassiobury, Watford.

Does anyone know of a private landing site a short distance from Cassiobury in Watford?

I have tried The Grove Hotel, but they said no unless I was a resident :p

Currently trying Sun Sports...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2010, 22:17
Replies: 160
Views: 101,996
Posted By s1lverback

I fly John's EC120 out of Redhill and have to...

I fly John's EC120 out of Redhill and have to agree with his comments...you need to plan your load and fuel accordingly.
I have flown H500s and love them for agility, power, etc., but I love the...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Oct 2010, 21:44
Replies: 40
Views: 13,941
Posted By s1lverback

I guess that this is aimed at higher timed pilots...

I guess that this is aimed at higher timed pilots rather than those with say 200hrs or less, as insurances would be higher?

If it is made too rigid both hirers and owners will be put off. There is...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2010, 12:38
Replies: 4
Views: 1,431
Posted By s1lverback

I get the AFE guide and download latest AD info...

I get the AFE guide and download latest AD info if/when required from relevant AIP.

It (AFE guide) gives the mother-in-law something useful to buy me at Christmas :}

Jeppview with updates has...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2010, 22:54
Replies: 12
Views: 2,296
Posted By s1lverback

I know, but I use my FAA PPL Rotorcraft to fly...

I know, but I use my FAA PPL Rotorcraft to fly G-Reg in VFR, which DGAC also allow me to do in France.

I have no intention to fly choppers IFR...I do have fixed wing IR MEL/SEL on FAA also and...
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