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Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2023, 20:05
Replies: 23
Views: 6,883
Posted By Kiwi500

Any updates?

Does anyone have any updates on the likely cause of this crash? Seems to have gone quiet.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Aug 2019, 07:57
Replies: 65
Views: 22,695
Posted By Kiwi500

Have to say Nigel that I’m with Crab.....and I’ve...

Have to say Nigel that I’m with Crab.....and I’ve had a 20,000 hour plus tell me he does the same. I think a little mental pre-briefing may not do any harm if it goes to puss shortly after 👍
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2019, 20:38
Replies: 392
Views: 86,097
Posted By Kiwi500

May I ask the knowledgeable, what are the figures...

May I ask the knowledgeable, what are the figures you consider it to be IVRS versus “full blown” VRS?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2019, 12:48
Replies: 548
Views: 510,849
Posted By Kiwi500

I’m with Bell Ringer on this.....rumour mill,...

I’m with Bell Ringer on this.....rumour mill, forum or whatever, betting pints on who is correct on this doesn’t sit well. We accept that families and loved ones looking for answers on here is not...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jun 2019, 10:07
Replies: 145
Views: 102,346
Posted By Kiwi500

Yes Helimutt, I’m sure a lot of us agree. While...

Yes Helimutt, I’m sure a lot of us agree. While many of us have had at least a few hundred in a Robbie, some may have a few ON a Robbie as they have stated. Possibly in the spare room on a second...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Oct 2018, 09:40
Replies: 10
Views: 2,176
Posted By Kiwi500

Cmon super F, what about the lovely JR’s on the...

Cmon super F, what about the lovely JR’s on the pad 👍
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2018, 19:16
Replies: 13
Views: 5,118
Posted By Kiwi500

They definitely did outside maint work.

They definitely did outside maint work.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Dec 2017, 18:50
Replies: 13
Views: 5,118
Posted By Kiwi500

This is going to cause some pain.....and cost! ��

This is going to cause some pain.....and cost! ��
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2017, 19:54
Replies: 23
Views: 6,177
Posted By Kiwi500

At least one in NZ that has had its 2k rebuild...

At least one in NZ that has had its 2k rebuild and is well on its way to its second.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2017, 19:46
Replies: 64
Views: 23,130
Posted By Kiwi500

:D:D:D:D:ok:

:D:D:D:D:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jun 2016, 11:08
Replies: 84
Views: 18,277
Posted By Kiwi500

Hi Tees, not wanting to sound like a smart arse...

Hi Tees, not wanting to sound like a smart arse but at 3000ft over anything flying anything with a sudden loss of propulsion could you please advise what would be "safe" about any forced landing.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2016, 20:25
Replies: 851
Views: 734,354
Posted By Kiwi500

Thumbs up Ah yes, makes perfect sense now thanks

Ah yes, makes perfect sense now thanks
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2016, 12:16
Replies: 851
Views: 734,354
Posted By Kiwi500

Flimsyfan.....a very reasoned post by an actual...

Flimsyfan.....a very reasoned post by an actual owner. And helihenri, I enjoy your posts but language differences aside, that question made no sense at all?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Dec 2015, 11:13
Replies: 241
Views: 46,182
Posted By Kiwi500

Sid, I hear what you are saying but as I...

Sid, I hear what you are saying but as I said....it's all about calculated risk, something you and Crab should supposedly know about.
And we don't have orphanages down here....you might be showing...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Dec 2015, 21:59
Replies: 241
Views: 46,182
Posted By Kiwi500

Yes, very true Crab. And may it take all of that...

Yes, very true Crab. And may it take all of that 30 years and more for us to progress to the state where we are that constrained by policy or paralysed by fear that our population won't risk a...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Dec 2015, 18:43
Replies: 241
Views: 46,182
Posted By Kiwi500

No Crab, I can assure you that there are no...

No Crab, I can assure you that there are no Police professional protocols here that constrain you from attempting to save someone's life.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2015, 12:56
Replies: 16
Views: 6,428
Posted By Kiwi500

Hi Devon, I did about 100 hours in one. From...

Hi Devon, I did about 100 hours in one. From memory hovering weight for weight was about 1" less, and it used about 3 litres per hour less averaging over a 500 hour study. Hope that helps.:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2013, 09:19
Replies: 171
Views: 69,290
Posted By Kiwi500

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Your efforts are definitely appreciated. I'm still staggered that official efforts weren't made at the time to recover all the debris which is surely critical evidence. Were the company/investigators...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2013, 07:49
Replies: 171
Views: 69,290
Posted By Kiwi500

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I'm surprised this has gone quiet. Can anyone update on this....one of the most concerning seemingly unexplained failures for anyone ever needing to drive a 22, including myself. I might have missed...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2013, 09:36
Replies: 12
Views: 4,731
Posted By Kiwi500

Cabri down in NZ.

Apparently 2 okay though.....something good from something bad!
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jul 2013, 10:16
Replies: 8
Views: 4,754
Posted By Kiwi500

Helihenri, can you expand on the "smell, loud...

Helihenri, can you expand on the "smell, loud bang and heavy vibrations" cause in that particular incident yet? Cheers.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jul 2013, 19:55
Replies: 39
Views: 9,601
Posted By Kiwi500

Was just thinking the same myself. Either some...

Was just thinking the same myself. Either some basic plates or something bonded to the tanks to contain the flex plate and at least deflect or absorb the initial turning inertia, or all of it...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2012, 18:29
Replies: 13
Views: 3,013
Posted By Kiwi500

Hi Joe, PM me with your details...I think I can...

Hi Joe, PM me with your details...I think I can help.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2011, 04:25
Replies: 43
Views: 10,641
Posted By Kiwi500

Still scares me thinking of mine:}. R22,...

Still scares me thinking of mine:}. R22, lift...like a spring, hover.....shakey, circuit....wobbly, flare to hover.....nearly fell over backwards, landings the hard part so will just hover a while to...
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