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Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2015, 21:48
Replies: 18
Views: 8,770
Posted By owen meaney

Bush Pelican I can see we are in agreement about...

Bush Pelican I can see we are in agreement about the requirement to maintain the drive train at the highest standard.
Our difference of opinion about the validity of the torque strip as an aid to...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2015, 08:25
Replies: 18
Views: 8,770
Posted By owen meaney

So heres the thing Bush Pelican, another R22 in...

So heres the thing Bush Pelican, another R22 in the Hangar for annual 100 hour, third one and it's only 7 January, open for Business since Monday.
Spoke with all the Gingerbeers reference this...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2015, 07:57
Replies: 1,304
Views: 594,145
Posted By owen meaney

Fockerpilot asks can droop be adjusted on bendix...

Fockerpilot asks can droop be adjusted on bendix system.
There is a precise rigging procedure in the Maintenance Manual. Tell your MRO what the symptoms are, and they should be able to identify...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2014, 18:40
Replies: 18
Views: 8,770
Posted By owen meaney

From the ATSB report - see here for more ...

From the ATSB report - see here for more
http://www.atsb.gov.au/media/2786447/aair200401917.pdf

I stand corrected, the pal nut was fitted
Further reading says the pal nut MAY have not been fitted
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2014, 06:05
Replies: 18
Views: 8,770
Posted By owen meaney

It is indeed a can of worms, more so a Pandora's...

It is indeed a can of worms, more so a Pandora's box.
Will every maintenance manual by every OEM have to be rewritten to explicitly state what the mechanic has to do to check the integrity of every...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2014, 19:33
Replies: 18
Views: 8,770
Posted By owen meaney

P6 Driver. that wasn't the point of my post, more...

P6 Driver. that wasn't the point of my post, more a summation of his lack of knowledge about aircraft maintenance.
If I happened to know the Judge(s), I would tell them, perhaps not in a court room,...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2014, 09:30
Replies: 18
Views: 8,770
Posted By owen meaney

The learned Judge is an idiot. One doesn't need...

The learned Judge is an idiot. One doesn't need a detailed explanation to properly inspect the flex plate bolts. And at the risk of being flamed, the so called LAME was incompetent if not lying...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2014, 10:05
Replies: 28
Views: 24,560
Posted By owen meaney

I would suggest that this saga may go to appeal. ...

I would suggest that this saga may go to appeal.
On one hand McCabe says he is guilty of major breaches of the regulations, yet allows that he is fit to hold a licence.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2014, 04:01
Replies: 148
Views: 94,706
Posted By owen meaney

Damn Nigel, you are correct, was Rosemary Mcrae...

Damn Nigel, you are correct, was Rosemary Mcrae of the helimuster days.
Whirly Girl 530, the title of her book also I believe
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2014, 00:21
Replies: 148
Views: 94,706
Posted By owen meaney

Rosemary Arnold, Whirly Girl 99, first Australian...

Rosemary Arnold, Whirly Girl 99, first Australian female PPHL, 1965
Heli musterer, lifter of 200L drums of Avgas, got the better of the sometimes obnoxious JW at VRD. Legend.
17th Mar 2014, 11:07
Replies: 60
Views: 51,795
Posted By owen meaney

Yes indeed it does, cheers Cameronian. ...

Yes indeed it does, cheers Cameronian.

Should have looked online first:...
17th Mar 2014, 10:49
Replies: 60
Views: 51,795
Posted By owen meaney

When enlarged, I thought the same, which led me...

When enlarged, I thought the same, which led me to think of the perspective, the aircraft could be on the ground and jacked. Low cloud behind.
As someone said, it is a lot of screws to be left...
17th Mar 2014, 08:32
Replies: 60
Views: 51,795
Posted By owen meaney

Are we being misled? It looks like an access...

Are we being misled?
It looks like an access panel removed for inspection.

Edit:
What color is hydrolic oil?
Why is there a test kit attached to the ram?
13th Aug 2013, 00:42
Replies: 279
Views: 62,734
Posted By owen meaney

GADRIVR, Please remember who you are speaking...

GADRIVR,
Please remember who you are speaking to, Sunfish was the single most important person in Ansett, he used to be a pilot, Engineer - the one that was able to get a 1000000 hour extension to...
11th Aug 2013, 13:31
Replies: 16
Views: 3,995
Posted By owen meaney

T28D, that would be the "Lucas" theory of...

T28D, that would be the "Lucas" theory of electrikery.
Smoke travels in wires etc.

Cheers
11th Aug 2013, 00:14
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

I am concentrating on the changes that affect my...

I am concentrating on the changes that affect my company's operational category, and I found it pays to know some of yesterdays regs as well, comes in handy in an argument with a freshly minted AWI....
9th Aug 2013, 10:12
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

I am actually a 15 year old model aircraft...

I am actually a 15 year old model aircraft fabricator with nothing better to do than sniff glue and post on aviation forums
9th Aug 2013, 05:59
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Stop being so precious Sunfish. I made no...

Stop being so precious Sunfish.
I made no threats to you, simply asked if you can provide evidence.
FFS, even my manager wants to go softly softly, sometimes that does not work.
Know the...
9th Aug 2013, 04:31
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

There are commercial operations other than...

There are commercial operations other than charter and RPT as you well know.
9th Aug 2013, 04:22
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

UITA, Read and digest the new regs mate, if you...

UITA,
Read and digest the new regs mate, if you can't see the writing on the wall, hopefully you aren't involved in real aviation. Or are you part of Kharons so called cricket team that won't come...
9th Aug 2013, 01:43
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Creampuff That was the best I could get out of...

Creampuff
That was the best I could get out of them.
Reading between the lines I would say that On Condition engines for commercial operations of all kinds will disappear under 119/135/136/137.
...
9th Aug 2013, 00:04
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Aussie Bob From my area office: No change to...

Aussie Bob
From my area office:
No change to schedule five.
You may want to look at your engine overhauls, commercial ops that is although no one can say if and/or when may happen.

please...
7th Aug 2013, 05:48
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Aussie Bob, doesn't affect other ADs. Read more...

Aussie Bob, doesn't affect other ADs.
Read more here Civil Aviation Safety Authority - Briefing: amended Civil Aviation Order 100.5 (http://casa.gov.au/scripts/nc.dll?WCMS:STANDARD::pc=PC_101622)
7th Aug 2013, 02:53
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

The CAO amendment doesn't appear to change any...

The CAO amendment doesn't appear to change any maintenance requirements for my aircraft. Can someone explain what I have missed?

Cheers
6th Aug 2013, 01:39
Replies: 136
Views: 16,200
Posted By owen meaney

Are you sure about this?

Are you sure about this?
5th Aug 2013, 02:21
Replies: 90
Views: 13,403
Posted By owen meaney

RatsoreA, Civil Aviation Safety Authority -...

RatsoreA,
Civil Aviation Safety Authority - Feedback to the Director (http://casa.gov.au/scripts/nc.dll?WCMS:STANDARD::pc=PC_100169)
31st Jul 2013, 08:53
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Hi jaba You are refering to heavy machinery. ...

Hi jaba
You are refering to heavy machinery. Brinelling also occurs exactly as I described.
31st Jul 2013, 04:41
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Hi Creampuff So many questions and so...

Hi Creampuff

So many questions and so little time.
1. I don't have to fly them, just keep pilot happy in the air.

2. The trouble with OC maintenance of engines
Pilots screaming at me is the...
31st Jul 2013, 04:07
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Hi Creampuff and Jabawocky, With nearly 30...

Hi Creampuff and Jabawocky,
With nearly 30 years experience on piston and light turbine engines fitted to both fixed wing and rotorcraft, I can only go on experience and my thoughts.

Perhaps you...
30th Jul 2013, 12:32
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Well sorry to upset the engine Gurus with...

Well sorry to upset the engine Gurus with dissident thoughts.
30th Jul 2013, 06:26
Replies: 80
Views: 16,800
Posted By owen meaney

Running piston engines on condition in a...

Running piston engines on condition in a commercial environment should never have been approved by CASA.
The logic is beyond my understanding.

The requirements for pressure instruments is...
29th Jul 2013, 04:49
Replies: 131
Views: 25,217
Posted By owen meaney

Would increase of prop pitch increase BMEP?

Would increase of prop pitch increase BMEP?
18th Jul 2013, 07:45
Replies: 365
Views: 75,895
Posted By owen meaney

http://www.casa.gov.au/wcmswr/_assets/main/manuals...

http://www.casa.gov.au/wcmswr/_assets/main/manuals/regulate/aocm/220r016_Vol2.pdf

This is probably what happened, also affected a Single Engine turbine operator in similar fashion.
But that is...
17th Jul 2013, 02:56
Replies: 365
Views: 75,895
Posted By owen meaney

I have my doubts that this actually happened. ...

I have my doubts that this actually happened.

Cheers
10th Jul 2013, 01:06
Replies: 6
Views: 2,396
Posted By owen meaney

OCTA Check your PM Cheers

OCTA
Check your PM
Cheers
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