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Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Sep 2023, 01:17
Replies: 46
Views: 16,493
Posted By Unregistered_

I find it incredible that having a $10m load on...

I find it incredible that having a $10m load on the back (or any load for that matter) that this could happen. I would have wing walkers at every overpass..even knowing it will fit. "...umm, I'm not...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2021, 19:43
Replies: 202
Views: 65,630
Posted By Unregistered_

At exactly the two minute mark, he goes to turn...

At exactly the two minute mark, he goes to turn off the already off mags. '...oh dear' flashes through his mind
Forum: Rumours & News
25th Jan 2021, 22:52
Replies: 64
Views: 45,886
Posted By Unregistered_

So, reading that PDF, the MCAS anti stall system...

So, reading that PDF, the MCAS anti stall system was actually doing what it was designed to do? You cant expect a computer program to work as designed with faulty inputs.
The faulty AoA sensors are...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2020, 07:20
Replies: 28
Views: 9,794
Posted By Unregistered_

Bell 47 "DONT PUSH OFF", "what...oh, yeah...

Bell 47
"DONT PUSH OFF",
"what...oh, yeah yeah, sure"
What do they do?
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2020, 03:09
Replies: 37
Views: 19,622
Posted By Unregistered_

...and others. It has been a race to the bottom...

...and others. It has been a race to the bottom for the past 10 years.
BTW, I thought Babcock were getting out of the offshore market after stomping it into the dirt?
https://tinyurl.com/y663fad3....
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Aug 2020, 20:46
Replies: 17
Views: 9,114
Posted By Unregistered_

June 2020: But speaking on a full-year results...

June 2020: But speaking on a full-year results call on 11 June, Babcock chief executive Archie Bethel said the “major problem area” in its aviation division “continues to be the offshore oil and gas...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2020, 03:03
Replies: 17
Views: 2,950
Posted By Unregistered_

Hmmm, I know exactly what you mean. Getting old...

Hmmm, I know exactly what you mean. Getting old is such a PITA. I'm older than you and I have to winch at night - on goggles! So, distance on eyeballs is fine, need reading glasses for the dash at...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Nov 2019, 21:52
Replies: 92
Views: 43,693
Posted By Unregistered_

Absolutely. I've just watched that again. OMG,...

Absolutely.
I've just watched that again. OMG, how did she even survive that?
There was a couple of opportunities to end that spin, lowering to the ground / bushes slowly, that that weren't taken....
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2019, 07:21
Replies: 87
Views: 97,044
Posted By Unregistered_

That is exactly right, sad, but 100% correct.

That is exactly right, sad, but 100% correct.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jun 2019, 23:44
Replies: 65
Views: 27,497
Posted By Unregistered_

What is it with US EMS crews and fog? Is it the...

What is it with US EMS crews and fog?
Is it the 'tow truck' mentality of tasking?

Sadly, no one EVER learns there. :ugh:
The hardest word in aviation? No.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2019, 21:58
Replies: 92
Views: 43,693
Posted By Unregistered_

Wonder if there's footage of 5 minutes before the...

Wonder if there's footage of 5 minutes before the start of this posted footage? @fox10phoenix
That would be very interesting.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jun 2019, 20:39
Replies: 92
Views: 43,693
Posted By Unregistered_

At the patients age of 75 years, sustained 5+ g...

At the patients age of 75 years, sustained 5+ g loading, they are so lucky this didn't result in a death.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2019, 02:09
Replies: 92
Views: 43,693
Posted By Unregistered_

First off, winching is the last option. If there...

First off, winching is the last option. If there is no other way of getting them out, winch.
Secondly if you have to winch, make it as low as you can, and if you do ALWAYS have a tag line and...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jun 2019, 22:21
Replies: 92
Views: 43,693
Posted By Unregistered_

Thumbs down PHOENIX "rescue" No thanks!

This is horrific and hard to watch. Google The Phoenix Fire Department stretcher spin. Jun 04, 2019

Not sure if the 'lookers on' have a tag line or not, I couldn't see one, but if so, it's totally...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2018, 08:33
Replies: 1,254
Views: 703,606
Posted By Unregistered_

As someone else suggested earlier, but now I...

As someone else suggested earlier, but now I can't find it, it looks to me like they possibly climbed vertically and backwards then attempted rotation - with a reasonable tailwind.
Had something let...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2018, 07:08
Replies: 49
Views: 39,766
Posted By Unregistered_

More very disturbing but familiar video footage. ...

More very disturbing but familiar video footage.
Everything including the coning angle looks fine, then suddenly the disk goes completely flat.
One blade then sweeps very low, a couple more...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2018, 22:20
Replies: 52
Views: 12,306
Posted By Unregistered_

Yep agree. Definitely a non pilot. Could have...

Yep agree. Definitely a non pilot. Could have saved it a few times but didn't.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jun 2018, 22:49
Replies: 11
Views: 1,755
Posted By Unregistered_

At 22 / 23 seconds, the helicopter begins to...

At 22 / 23 seconds, the helicopter begins to rotate while the skids are still on the ground. Interesting the pilot elected to snatch instead of dump. :confused:
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2018, 05:14
Replies: 24
Views: 9,013
Posted By Unregistered_

Careflight - Darwin AW139 Incident.

CareFlight helicopter in 'serious incident' during Darwin rescue operation, prompting investigations - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Mar 2018, 04:49
Replies: 189
Views: 72,710
Posted By Unregistered_

This seems to be a perfect application for an IFR...

This seems to be a perfect application for an IFR capable machine and pilot flown under the NVFR on ANVIS.
I've done MPT unaided with little IFR training before, it is very scary on occasion and...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2018, 06:19
Replies: 464
Views: 182,172
Posted By Unregistered_

Oh, and this is ok too? I give up. Live out...

Oh, and this is ok too? I give up.

Live out your Black Ops or First Person Shooter Video Game fantasies in the ONLY gunship helicopter shooting range in Las Vegas!

Experience an open-door low...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2018, 05:36
Replies: 464
Views: 182,172
Posted By Unregistered_

100% You're not getting on a harness like that...

100% You're not getting on a harness like that with me until you show me a valid HUET cert. I'm amazed they are allowed to fly like that.
Still, having said that, I was just in Las Vegas for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2018, 21:06
Replies: 170
Views: 135,817
Posted By Unregistered_

Airbus had an interesting 'sound comparator' at...

Airbus had an interesting 'sound comparator' at the Expo. You stood on a square and a vertically attenuated speaker from above demonstrated the sound of a normal helicopter in flight.
(The Airbus...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2017, 22:50
Replies: 23
Views: 10,459
Posted By Unregistered_

Fair enough. I don't have that level of local...

Fair enough. I don't have that level of local knowledge, just commenting on whats presented.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2017, 22:36
Replies: 23
Views: 10,459
Posted By Unregistered_

What report are you looking at, or am I reading...

What report are you looking at, or am I reading it wrong?:confused:

"...a decrease in revenue in Trinidad and a decrease in revenue in Brazil"
$1.2M loss in the Americas. Revenue down 236%.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2017, 11:05
Replies: 23
Views: 10,459
Posted By Unregistered_

Wow, amazing reading. Africa is the only bright...

Wow, amazing reading. Africa is the only bright light, but on a small revenue base. Everything else is haemorrhaging cash.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
1st Jul 2017, 00:32
Replies: 289
Views: 151,509
Posted By Unregistered_

Comments from a passenger: "At times the...

Comments from a passenger:

"At times the vibration of my seat back was too much to be able to rest against. I had to sit forward in the seat" and "The passengers around me were discussing why we...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Jun 2017, 07:20
Replies: 289
Views: 151,509
Posted By Unregistered_

Thats a very good point. Do we know if he went...

Thats a very good point. Do we know if he went back to do a visual inspection and vibe appraisal? I sincerely hope he did, I suspect he didn't.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Jun 2017, 22:04
Replies: 289
Views: 151,509
Posted By Unregistered_

The job was done and the crew should be commended...

The job was done and the crew should be commended for doing their best and delivering 350 souls home. Well done guys.

Seriously? With a vibration like that, I would be VERY concerned of that...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Nov 2009, 22:00
Replies: 405
Views: 128,790
Posted By Unregistered_

“This is right at the gold medal level for...

“This is right at the gold medal level for aviation … if he’s not a hero already he is well on his way to being one,”


Yeah? We'll see.
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