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Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2023, 20:55
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

Awesome breakdown Lucifer. Thank you. Exactly the...

Awesome breakdown Lucifer. Thank you. Exactly the kind of thoughts/analysis I was seeking. So many ways to look at it. Really enjoying all the points of view.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2023, 20:49
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

Great point. If i remember correctly the B3 and...

Great point. If i remember correctly the B3 and AW169, when relatively new, had TR issues that needed to be addressed? Amazing airframes you have time in. It is too bad they discontinued the...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2023, 02:22
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

OMG.. don't get me started. WP is the worst! give...

OMG.. don't get me started. WP is the worst! give me a text editor for html any day!

quick question for anyone that has flown really high hour stuff. for sure over time just about everything is...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2023, 06:38
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

preach! all the kids love coding everything in js...

preach! all the kids love coding everything in js these days. LAMP stack has worked for me for decades! ;-) i'm such a believer in old/proven as well.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2023, 03:40
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

absolutely agree. 95% is maint, training,...

absolutely agree. 95% is maint, training, standards, etc..
that is why i was saying holding all those things constant as much as possible. for instance on two brand new ships on a 10 mi viz day i...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2023, 19:41
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

It must really rattle because i think you are the...

It must really rattle because i think you are the 4th person that has pointed this out! I'm used to two blade rides but it must be even worse. Everyone mentions the 412 but I think once you lose the...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2023, 19:38
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

still have my blow up seat cushion for taking a...

still have my blow up seat cushion for taking a B2 back and forth coast to coast! as smooth as an a-star is by third leg of the day that cushion came in handy with the sporty seats (not the old lazy...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2023, 16:13
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

Thanks for this awesome answer Charlie. I should...

Thanks for this awesome answer Charlie. I should have specified. Comparing for identical mission (i.e. GA flying in VFR conditions with qualified/conservative pilot). For sure the 212 is doing a lot...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2023, 16:10
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

This is the exact kind of answer i was looking...

This is the exact kind of answer i was looking for. I know they are such an apples and oranges platforms but if you just had to put a number on each for safety (same mission, same qualified pilot,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2023, 07:49
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

for sure.. an older heavy two bladed ship is not...

for sure.. an older heavy two bladed ship is not going to fly nearly as nice as the H130. the H130T2 and b3e are very fun to fly. there is def no comparison there. i'm talking just safety of the two....
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2023, 06:37
Replies: 28
Views: 3,674
Posted By turbineturkey

Obviously crazy comparison but fun question. Safety of older 212 vs new H130T2

Overall what would you say is a safer bird to fly. A new H130T2 or a B212 that is from the 90s, less than 10k hrs and very well maintained? Totally different everything including single vs twin.. but...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2022, 06:31
Replies: 4
Views: 1,294
Posted By turbineturkey

Already have an email out to them but wanted to...

Already have an email out to them but wanted to hear if anyone in the field had come across same thing.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2022, 17:22
Replies: 4
Views: 1,294
Posted By turbineturkey

Question for the A109S guys regarding VG 1/2

Was starting up the other day and noticed when putting both inverters on the VG2 light turns off immediately while the VG1 light does not go out until completely spooled up.
I tried to put the SAS2...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2020, 07:11
Replies: 16
Views: 3,274
Posted By turbineturkey

and one more question as well plz. what is your...

and one more question as well plz. what is your experience with the 109 power having the turbomeca 2k1 vs the P&W 206C
Forum: Rotorheads
26th May 2020, 06:35
Replies: 16
Views: 3,274
Posted By turbineturkey

Does anyone know ballpark cost to ship an A109...

Does anyone know ballpark cost to ship an A109 from UK to USA?
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2020, 01:10
Replies: 16
Views: 3,274
Posted By turbineturkey

There is def no doubt that it is a lot of machine...

There is def no doubt that it is a lot of machine for the going rates!
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Apr 2020, 19:44
Replies: 16
Views: 3,274
Posted By turbineturkey

Thanks for all the feedback everyone! I really...

Thanks for all the feedback everyone! I really appreciate all the info and perspectives. The boss is dead set on moving into a twin in the 1.2 - 1.7M range. Will look into the 109 Grand ShyTorque....
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2020, 22:54
Replies: 16
Views: 3,274
Posted By turbineturkey

A109e power vs S76b for exec rooftop operations

I know these are two different classes and kind of a silly question but we all love helicopters so it is still fun to talk about. Of these two airframes which do you feel is safer for rooftop...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Nov 2015, 04:19
Replies: 131
Views: 40,236
Posted By turbineturkey

if you look at the video in quarter speed (in...

if you look at the video in quarter speed (in youtube in the cog setting in bottom right of vid u can slow it down) you can clearly see him tag the tail twice but it is not enough to snap the tail....
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2014, 04:25
Replies: 851
Views: 735,208
Posted By turbineturkey

pimp my chopper.. 1. extended skids 2. imo...

pimp my chopper..

1. extended skids
2. imo better color
3. some tints

http://i.imgur.com/SjRQ2c1.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2013, 22:05
Replies: 18
Views: 8,931
Posted By turbineturkey

btw.. if anyone happens to know of a good lead on...

btw.. if anyone happens to know of a good lead on a 2000-2006 B2 or B3, in the 2000-5000hr range, in the US or canada (that is not already on controller) plz don't hesitate to PM me. thnx for all the...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2013, 17:37
Replies: 18
Views: 8,931
Posted By turbineturkey

sorry for not being specific on the question...

sorry for not being specific on the question about very new B2 vs older B3. i wasn't trying to make an exact comparison of two specific ships. more of a theoretical if both were mid-time (for their...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2013, 07:27
Replies: 18
Views: 8,931
Posted By turbineturkey

"Easy to maintain, fast, vibration issues on the...

"Easy to maintain, fast, vibration issues on the hammers are now very rare."
i heard the earlier models (say 2004 and earlier) will vibrate at higher speeds no matter how tuned. have you found this...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2013, 00:04
Replies: 18
Views: 8,931
Posted By turbineturkey

thanks 3top! i knew the high time EC guys would...

thanks 3top! i knew the high time EC guys would come out with some great advice!

i agree about the vibration in the ec130. i have only flown an early one and was surprised by the vibration in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2013, 14:52
Replies: 18
Views: 8,931
Posted By turbineturkey

Gr8 info. Thnx! I should have mentioned....

Gr8 info. Thnx!

I should have mentioned. Second hand. Budget in 1.5 range. That is why I didn't mention b3e. I know I couldn't find one in that range. For the dual hydraulics on the b3 I'd have to...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2013, 06:41
Replies: 18
Views: 8,931
Posted By turbineturkey

ec130 vs 350b2 vs 350b3

in the market to purchase a ship in the price range of these for the boss. he likes EC b/c of the open cockpit and everyone facing forward. he likes all 3 of these so it is really up to me. i have...
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