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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2002, 20:50
Replies: 14
Views: 945
Posted By baranfin

Post It is a shame that people died here but if the...

It is a shame that people died here but if the crash was caused because the pilots were drunk, this just really shows the difference between cultures I guess. A large part of my training was ADM and...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2002, 03:52
Replies: 115
Views: 37,901
Posted By baranfin

Thumbs up Alright, thats pretty cool, thanks for clearing...

Alright, thats pretty cool, thanks for clearing that up guys.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2002, 09:41
Replies: 115
Views: 37,901
Posted By baranfin

Question AS365

Just one quick question. What is that tiny T-shaped thing on top of the rotor head? I don't see it on any other dauphin pictures just on the Coast guard ones.
Just wonderin' :confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Mar 2002, 22:03
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By baranfin

Post Admittedly I dont have much experience but if the...

Admittedly I dont have much experience but if the governor is on and you are being forced to add collective at the flare to control rpm, I do not think this is the best thing to be doing. Considering...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2002, 09:32
Replies: 13
Views: 1,151
Posted By baranfin

Cool I saw video of that hughes, it is really wierd,...

I saw video of that hughes, it is really wierd, looks like slo-mo. It was huge too, they show it lifting a semi. the truck just drives underneath the landing gear.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2002, 23:26
Replies: 1
Views: 1,140
Posted By baranfin

Question Fenestron stall

Hi all, just have a quick question from the gazelle post below and thought it better to start another topic. . .What is fenestron stall and what are the results? Is it simply tail rotor vortex ring...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Feb 2002, 21:40
Replies: 6
Views: 623
Posted By baranfin

Post no trouble here, check the address your using.

no trouble here, check the address your using.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Feb 2002, 23:45
Replies: 1
Views: 467
Posted By baranfin

Wink The only reason I haven't tried that yet is...

The only reason I haven't tried that yet is because there isn't quite enough room in the R-22.. .Maybe I should try and get a couple lessons on the Huey? <img src="wink.gif" border="0">
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2002, 05:44
Replies: 96
Views: 27,410
Posted By baranfin

Question I remember seeing on the discovery channel a bus...

I remember seeing on the discovery channel a bus that was powered by a small turbine, I was not sure of the model or manufacturer but it was used solely to generate electricity for the bus. It was...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2002, 23:25
Replies: 35
Views: 3,451
Posted By baranfin

Post Similar to the laser concept, a helicopter slings...

Similar to the laser concept, a helicopter slings cell equipment and hoists it 100 ft above a possible cell twr site and hovers for bout an hour while the guys on the grnd collect data.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2002, 23:20
Replies: 186
Views: 57,913
Posted By baranfin

Talking Ha ha, good point.

Ha ha, good point.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2002, 08:10
Replies: 186
Views: 57,913
Posted By baranfin

Post I don't know anything about mechanical aspects of...

I don't know anything about mechanical aspects of the 2 aircraft but the Mi-4 looks like a S-58 with clamshell doors if you ask me. . .Who was first I wonder?
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2002, 05:39
Replies: 49
Views: 10,844
Posted By baranfin

Thumbs down I cannot compare from experience between the...

I cannot compare from experience between the different countries, but I can say that I would like it if I didnt have to wait untill my commercial rating to do practice full downs. I understand that...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2002, 08:57
Replies: 2
Views: 594
Posted By baranfin

Talking Yea Pats!

Patriots 20, Rams 17. The Rams gave a good fight, but the Pats took advantage of their mistakes. What a game! I won't be able to sleep tonight. Patriots Super Bowl XXXVI Champs. Well done.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2002, 05:18
Replies: 10
Views: 679
Posted By baranfin

Thumbs up I volunteer to do my best to collect as much...

I volunteer to do my best to collect as much information on FBS as I can. Women love it when you ask them if they want to participate in a survey. (actually I wouldn't know) <img src="frown.gif"...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2002, 08:00
Replies: 2,217
Views: 299,670
Posted By baranfin

Question Im not totally sure but I have often wondered the...

Im not totally sure but I have often wondered the same thing, I mean isnt that how one shuts off his car? Although being young I have never dealt with a car with mixture control.

. .Although I...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2002, 08:00
Replies: 1,983
Views: 214,889
Posted By baranfin

Question Im not totally sure but I have often wondered the...

Im not totally sure but I have often wondered the same thing, I mean isnt that how one shuts off his car? Although being young I have never dealt with a car with mixture control.

. .Although I...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2002, 05:04
Replies: 12
Views: 779
Posted By baranfin

Wink I remember seeing some stories about a news...

I remember seeing some stories about a news chopper or something landing in an abandoned lot next to a dunkin donuts and the crew getting coffee, then flying away.
Anyone?....Anyone?.....
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jan 2002, 22:37
Replies: 13
Views: 1,642
Posted By baranfin

Post As I understand it (and I may be totally wrong...

As I understand it (and I may be totally wrong here) The wings of smaller planes are attached to the fuselage with one or two large spars. If you wanted to make a variable incidince wing,...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jan 2002, 11:21
Replies: 13
Views: 1,642
Posted By baranfin

Thumbs up stub wings

I was just thinking about the stub wings on helicopters. Are the main disadvantages the wieght penalty or is it more because of the downwash hitting them? If it was because of the downwash striking...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2002, 20:53
Replies: 380
Views: 106,342
Posted By baranfin

Talking Now I can say I learned to fly on the R-22,...

Now I can say I learned to fly on the R-22, having just passed the checkride on saturday. I love flying it, I have passenger time in a 206bIII and a UH1-b, no stick time though. I am hoping to fly...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2002, 20:41
Replies: 11
Views: 527
Posted By baranfin

Smile Thanks for the support guys. Maybe I should have...

Thanks for the support guys. Maybe I should have been more specific, I got my TEMP. cert. at 1:30. The temp is good for 120 days, and from what I have heard the FAA will wait until you almost need...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2001, 09:18
Replies: 11
Views: 527
Posted By baranfin

Talking I got my licence today.

I took my private helicopter checkride today, started at 9:00 and by 1:30 I had the certificate in my hands. Thanks for all the advice and help I have gotten on the forum. Next up is my commercial....
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2001, 09:13
Replies: 3
Views: 582
Posted By baranfin

Question excessive flap in slip flight

I remember seeing the old army video about mast bump that said out of trim flight could cause excessive flap and lead to MB. Why does the rotor flap more in out of trim flight? And how would this...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2001, 07:34
Replies: 2,002
Views: 662,508
Posted By baranfin

Smile Hey is that true about the coast guard testing...

Hey is that true about the coast guard testing them?? Now I can't wait.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2001, 07:34
Replies: 601
Views: 78,414
Posted By baranfin

Smile Hey is that true about the coast guard testing...

Hey is that true about the coast guard testing them?? Now I can't wait.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2001, 07:29
Replies: 2,217
Views: 299,670
Posted By baranfin

Red face I have been told to use 10gph for fuel...

I have been told to use 10gph for fuel computation. But I have never tried to figure out my own consumption average or anything.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2001, 07:29
Replies: 1,983
Views: 214,889
Posted By baranfin

Red face I have been told to use 10gph for fuel...

I have been told to use 10gph for fuel computation. But I have never tried to figure out my own consumption average or anything.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2001, 10:39
Replies: 39
Views: 1,788
Posted By baranfin

Post I know touchdowns are not required on for the...

I know touchdowns are not required on for the Private check ride in the US, but at our school the chief flight instructor will demo a couple for students towards the end of their training. This is...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2001, 00:04
Replies: 39
Views: 1,788
Posted By baranfin

Post Im not sure if your already doing this but one of...

Im not sure if your already doing this but one of the little things that help me when I get chopped is the yaw. When I feel that nose swing the collective comes down and I establish a glide. That...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2001, 08:30
Replies: 840
Views: 319,356
Posted By baranfin

Exclamation maybe servo freeze or something like that would...

maybe servo freeze or something like that would make more sense.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2001, 08:30
Replies: 621
Views: 94,250
Posted By baranfin

Exclamation maybe servo freeze or something like that would...

maybe servo freeze or something like that would make more sense.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2001, 00:43
Replies: 44
Views: 2,515
Posted By baranfin

Thumbs up Thanks for the response MightyGem, Another...

Thanks for the response MightyGem, Another question about the fenestrons. I remember reading somewhere that ducted fans produce more thrust for their size than un-shrouded. Is this true? why? I...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2001, 05:10
Replies: 137
Views: 25,720
Posted By baranfin

Post I would think that the retreating blade only...

I would think that the retreating blade only stalls on the very edges and then quickly recovers from the stall as it moves towards the 6 oclock position. So that would mean that it would dip down...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2001, 11:55
Replies: 71
Views: 5,083
Posted By baranfin

Talking oh no! I lost my hand to the troll, now how am I...

oh no! I lost my hand to the troll, now how am I gonna fly? :eek: :p
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