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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2018, 13:21
Replies: 59
Views: 21,506
Posted By fly911

Bell 206 Electric windshield defroster

Can anyone help me find an electric heating element that mounts in-line with the windshield blower on a Bell 206B3? Thanks for any input. I installed one many years ago on Bell S/N: 3175 but can't...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2015, 19:04
Replies: 77
Views: 21,774
Posted By fly911

Mi-26 x 2

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q140/fly911/Mi26x2_zpselbbhoax.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2015, 18:42
Replies: 77
Views: 21,774
Posted By fly911

BK Rescue practice

http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q140/fly911/BK_zpsb99awmqp.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2015, 17:15
Replies: 43
Views: 29,132
Posted By fly911

http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/660/media/images/8346...

http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/660/media/images/83465000/png/_83465824_matthewchapmanhelicopter.png

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-33034542
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2015, 10:32
Replies: 2
Views: 2,111
Posted By fly911

Osprey down - One dead - Hawaii 5-17-15

US Marine Osprey crashes in Hawaii; 1 dead, 21 injured | abc7.com (http://abc7.la/1Kfdfpe)
Forum: Rotorheads
11th May 2015, 16:04
Replies: 137
Views: 33,751
Posted By fly911

National EMS Pilots Association

National EMS Pilots Association unveils testing of Enroute Decision Point protocol | Vertical Magazine - The Pulse of the Helicopter Industry (http://www.verticalmag.com/news/article/31539)
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2015, 01:05
Replies: 137
Views: 33,751
Posted By fly911

Shades of things to come....

Unmanned K-MAX helicopter conducts first collaborative casualty evacuation | Vertical Magazine - The Pulse of the Helicopter Industry...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Apr 2015, 18:16
Replies: 137
Views: 33,751
Posted By fly911

All things being equal, I would rather go...

All things being equal, I would rather go inadvertent with SynVis than a basic attitude indicator. I just think that it would be easier to relate to a real-life visual presentation and easier to...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Apr 2015, 11:39
Replies: 137
Views: 33,751
Posted By fly911

So, you don't think SynVis has anything over an...

So, you don't think SynVis has anything over an artificial horizon. Hmmmm.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2015, 16:06
Replies: 137
Views: 33,751
Posted By fly911

IIMC Loss of situational awareness

Synthetic Vision might have saved a few lives by preventing loss of situational awareness in IIMC.

http://garmin.blogs.com/.a/6a00d83451bb7069e201a3fcc13e5e970b-pi
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Apr 2015, 08:02
Replies: 65
Views: 12,728
Posted By fly911

GOLD SEAL CFI

If you are planning to go on to advanced ratings in the U.S. (or not), it may be in your best interest to seek out a Gold Seal Flight Instructor.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Apr 2015, 09:50
Replies: 137
Views: 33,751
Posted By fly911

Second pilot?

I believe that in an inadvertent IMC situation, a second pilot may only confuse the first pilot and vice versa. At best, maybe encourage the PIC to abort the mission sooner. I would rather have a...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Apr 2015, 14:57
Replies: 137
Views: 33,751
Posted By fly911

Autopilot needed

Having flown EMS for seven years in an AS350, Bell 407, BO and BK, I believe that properly used, an autopilot would have saved many lives over the years. If Insurance companies were of the same mind,...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2015, 08:50
Replies: 31
Views: 8,523
Posted By fly911

Before I was a pilot...

OK, I'll start. Before I was a pilot, I was a factory maintenance worker. Electrical, plumbing etc. Before that, a television director. Before that, a Bell Hop.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2015, 08:46
Replies: 31
Views: 8,523
Posted By fly911

Before I was a pilot...

What kind of jobs did you hold before you were a pilot?
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2015, 16:03
Replies: 3
Views: 2,466
Posted By fly911

Lynn tilton and patriarch partners file suit against sec

This morning, Lynn Tilton, Patriarch Partners, LLC and certain of its affiliated entities filed suit against the Securities and Exchange Commission in the United States District Court for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2015, 11:26
Replies: 5
Views: 2,812
Posted By fly911

Visor use encouraged.

It really pays to have your visor down. Especially when flying single pilot.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2015, 16:34
Replies: 13
Views: 5,706
Posted By fly911

R44 Pilot Identified.....

ORLANDO — Three people who died when a helicopter crashed into an unoccupied guest home near downtown Orlando have been identified as a central Florida businessman, his wife and their friend.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2015, 09:15
Replies: 14
Views: 1,971
Posted By fly911

What cost PH Hems Helis

Peter-RB, Each lift-off isn't an isolated incident.

There are many costs involved in an HEMS operation, from paying pilots to come in on their off-day for a safety meeting (How much did THAT...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2015, 13:41
Replies: 21
Views: 5,120
Posted By fly911

♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸Money, money, money, money¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪

LFZ, I wish there were an answer to this. When the company says that we need 30 flights a month to break even, and you've seen bases close due to lack of flights, it's natural to want to make that...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2015, 12:04
Replies: 65
Views: 12,728
Posted By fly911

Instructors pay

- More experienced instructors require higher pay. That's unlikely to happen. Besides, you don't need an ATP to teach basic flying skills.

- I think that it's great that low time instructors teach...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2015, 11:32
Replies: 21
Views: 5,120
Posted By fly911

Decisions, decisions, decisions.....

logicfreezone:

Keep hoping.....


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Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2015, 11:24
Replies: 21
Views: 5,120
Posted By fly911

Free time.....

When the calls get few enough, the base may close, so it's extremely important to know when to accept a call and when to turn it down. Study the NTSB record of all HEMS accidents for clues on how to...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2015, 10:52
Replies: 65
Views: 12,728
Posted By fly911

Dear Helilog 56,

What multycpl said......
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2015, 08:52
Replies: 21
Views: 4,184
Posted By fly911

I've been instructing some new students....

I'm guessing that there has been a misunderstanding along the way. "Firmly on the pedals" doesn't necessarily mean "off the floor". At your experience level, I understand your apprehension about...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Feb 2015, 10:32
Replies: 33
Views: 9,969
Posted By fly911

ORNGE AT HELI-EXPO

ORNGE arriving at HELI-EXPO Orlando. Probably won't see it this year.
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Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2015, 11:08
Replies: 30
Views: 6,686
Posted By fly911

Up-and-coming female helicopter pilot....

Giving is a personal thing. I went to the GoFundMe site mentioned at the start of this thread in order to donate, and saw that the goal was met, but being a strong advocate of female helicopter...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2015, 00:30
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By fly911

Pilot of drug helicopter that crashed in Spain was Albanian officer

Pilot of drugs trafficking helicopter that crashed in Spain was Albanian officer | Spain's Latest News...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2015, 12:33
Replies: 30
Views: 6,686
Posted By fly911

Thomas Coupling, you'll never get it

TC, come on. Those that want to give should give. Those that don't, shouldn't
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2015, 16:02
Replies: 16
Views: 7,027
Posted By fly911

Hashish laden BO-105 Crash

A ton of hash never made it to market due to the lack of NVG capability.

http://icdn.lenta.ru/images/2015/01/28/16/20150128161232826/pic_bda413f7d7e7587bfee539404591867d.jpg

Hashish-filled...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Dec 2014, 17:52
Replies: 0
Views: 2,438
Posted By fly911

Fatal crash in Lantana, Florida.

One fatal in Palm Beach County Florida N771MM
http://media.cmgdigital.com/shared/lt/lt_cache/aresize/835x529/img/photos/2014/12/29/48/31/chopper_crash.jpg

UPDATE: Investigators still at deadly...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2014, 12:11
Replies: 30
Views: 10,694
Posted By fly911

R/W Parachutes

Any thoughts on parachutes for small helicopters? Possible trajectory out the tail cone? Have AHS engineers given consideration to this?

(Head banging emoticons and sarcasm not welcome).
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2014, 09:02
Replies: 4
Views: 2,204
Posted By fly911

From the report.... ...

From the report....
http://i135.photobucket.com/albums/q140/fly911/blades_zps36eff6da.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2014, 13:14
Replies: 24
Views: 9,494
Posted By fly911

.... Sounds like discrimination to me. ...

.... Sounds like discrimination to me.
http://www.scotclans.com/img/shop/LC-017-large.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2014, 08:59
Replies: 17
Views: 5,206
Posted By fly911

Thanks Ray.

I know that Ray spent a lot of effort writing so that we lesser educated on the subject could understand. Thank you Ray. Condolences to Ray's family.
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