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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2016, 05:58
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,597,381
Posted By HeliNomad

Favorite view from our 429. 633

Favorite view from our 429.

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Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2016, 21:12
Replies: 487
Views: 272,385
Posted By HeliNomad

Still loving our B429. She loves the inside of a...

Still loving our B429. She loves the inside of a cloud! Magnificent machine!

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Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2016, 18:41
Replies: 487
Views: 272,385
Posted By HeliNomad

We operate the B429 in the US with the 7000lbs...

We operate the B429 in the US with the 7000lbs limitation. With full seats/luggage, it's really not a factor if your flight durations are 1.2 and under. You can cover a lot of ground in 1.2 with...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2015, 07:57
Replies: 12
Views: 5,617
Posted By HeliNomad

Well sadly I fear you're right. Reading the...

Well sadly I fear you're right. Reading the comments on the article alone I fear for mankind: CHP copter avoids hitting drone in Martinez - SFGate...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2015, 03:20
Replies: 12
Views: 5,617
Posted By HeliNomad

Drone Quote of the Century!

Yesterday a CHP helicopter from the Golden Gate Air Ops division had a VERY close call with a drone at 700-800 ft. It so happens that these good men and women who work for this division are my...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2015, 21:42
Replies: 487
Views: 272,385
Posted By HeliNomad

To be honesty I didn't personally get a chance to...

To be honesty I didn't personally get a chance to fly the T2 my self because Airbus didn't offer one to fly in time. I flew the conventional tail rotor Mercedes edition and the ride was a bit rough...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2015, 06:25
Replies: 487
Views: 272,385
Posted By HeliNomad

I'm not sure how many private B429 there are on...

I'm not sure how many private B429 there are on PPRUNE but we are thrilled to by picking ours up soon from Mirabel. Everything I've heard about Bell's excellent customer service has come true. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2015, 05:26
Replies: 4
Views: 2,104
Posted By HeliNomad

I'm not really looking to get rid of both of my...

I'm not really looking to get rid of both of my chopper spotters without at least giving them a shot with the 429. Do you use that rig with the 429?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2015, 21:44
Replies: 4
Views: 2,104
Posted By HeliNomad

Chopper Spotter and Bell 429

Anyone here have experience using a Chopper Spotter with the a Bell 429? We have two of the Model 4 units and like it very much with the EC-130B4 which we just placed an order for the Bell 429 to...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2014, 19:05
Replies: 7
Views: 2,662
Posted By HeliNomad

I got this response back from the seller: ...

I got this response back from the seller:



Seems reassuring. It's a very odd item to find on eBay but if it works thats awesome! I'm going give it try on my EC-130B4. I'll let you know if...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2014, 15:40
Replies: 7
Views: 2,662
Posted By HeliNomad

Yes I also found that the same eBay seller makes...

Yes I also found that the same eBay seller makes this also: https://m.ebay.com/signin?redirectUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fm.ebay.com%2Fwatch%3FitemId%3D321341942796%26dyna%3D367429%26page%3DviewItem
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2014, 04:12
Replies: 7
Views: 2,662
Posted By HeliNomad

E-Bay Airbus Helicopter USB Charger

I am wondering if anyone here has tried this guy's AStar/EC-xxx adapted 24v USB charger device. It's the first of it's kind that I have seen and would be a nice accessory to have. Obviously it's a...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2014, 03:17
Replies: 160
Views: 102,587
Posted By HeliNomad

I have noticed on my EC-130 that if I for example...

I have noticed on my EC-130 that if I for example turn on Direct Battery before I turn on External Batt/Pwr in the start up sequence I will, upon shut down, get a failure detected. It spits out some...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2014, 13:01
Replies: 71
Views: 20,078
Posted By HeliNomad

B2 have the silly lever on the floor. CC-spin...

B2 have the silly lever on the floor. CC-spin does make tail rotor failure a culprit.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2014, 08:15
Replies: 10
Views: 1,998
Posted By HeliNomad

Hey Chuck, Yeah I bought those too but they...

Hey Chuck,

Yeah I bought those too but they don't always stay on. Hopefully someone makes a proper STC'd tinted sun screen.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2014, 18:07
Replies: 10
Views: 1,998
Posted By HeliNomad

No I'm talking about screens that would be used...

No I'm talking about screens that would be used during flight. They should be tinted and see through. Similar to what the EC-145/135 have.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2014, 05:28
Replies: 10
Views: 1,998
Posted By HeliNomad

EC-130B4 Sun Shades

Hello,

I'm a private EC-130B4 operator in the US and am looking for sun shades or tinted panels for the front cockpit glass similar like the EC-135/145 have. My searches have so far turned up...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2014, 16:53
Replies: 71
Views: 20,078
Posted By HeliNomad

Eyewitness says that it landed on the helipad and...

Eyewitness says that it landed on the helipad and it was "teetering" close to the edge. Then took off again but was having "pitch control issues". It could be hydraulic failure....
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2014, 05:29
Replies: 877
Views: 454,619
Posted By HeliNomad

My deepest sympathies go those affected. I...

My deepest sympathies go those affected.

I remember reading once about a helicopter accident leaving a remote area with no published departure and the pilots anticipated entering IMC shortly...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2014, 04:04
Replies: 877
Views: 454,619
Posted By HeliNomad

I thought the 139 could shoot a 6 degree approach...

I thought the 139 could shoot a 6 degree approach to any spot in space and come to a perfect hover without coming on the control. True or false? The EC145 can do this right?
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