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Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2020, 19:51
Replies: 40
Views: 13,891
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Always good to know that all is right with the...

Always good to know that all is right with the world by those who enjoy reading and living science fiction.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Feb 2020, 18:29
Replies: 115
Views: 43,848
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Well here’s to hoping they were just using the...

Well here’s to hoping they were just using the nearest ridge line to embellish on the “light hearted” joke made in the back.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Nov 2019, 14:23
Replies: 123
Views: 73,213
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Just using hyperbole to shed light on the fact...

Just using hyperbole to shed light on the fact that if it weren't for the risk taking, inventiveness, innate intelligence and efficiency of those in the private sector, we might be still be waiting...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2019, 13:34
Replies: 123
Views: 73,213
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Yeah. Igor Sikorsky, the Wright brothers. ...

Yeah. Igor Sikorsky, the Wright brothers.

Unhelmeted, unbuckled, unregulated idiots.

Endangering the public "stock" numbers and mindsets with their killer contraptions.

How else is everyone...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2019, 14:57
Replies: 145
Views: 102,646
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

CIty girls are usually impressed by helicopters ,...

CIty girls are usually impressed by helicopters , as they become ex wives generally less so. One has to wonder if an amorous or some other kind of bravado fog contributed to this event.

Another...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2019, 13:09
Replies: 92
Views: 43,796
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Well the good news is that there has probably...

Well the good news is that there has probably never been a better time to be rescued by the good looking Phoenix fire department.

Concerning the physiological effects of the incident , I suspect...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2018, 13:15
Replies: 150
Views: 24,185
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Grey horizons, glad you enjoyed. I always feel...

Grey horizons, glad you enjoyed. I always feel equally reassured when making consumer purchases with the Inspector #45 tag.

Pilots en mass around the world are finally getting their biggest wishes...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2018, 02:12
Replies: 150
Views: 24,185
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Seeing as this thread is a slapstick offshoot of...

Seeing as this thread is a slapstick offshoot of the Leicester aw169 thread. And using 10-15 % Q as TR power consumption on an aw169 , AEO xmsn rating of 1500 hp. The electric motor off the Cessna...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2018, 13:19
Replies: 150
Views: 24,185
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

PIlot DAR, I am curious to know the weight...

PIlot DAR,

I am curious to know the weight and horsepower of an electric motor suited to a Cessna 172 retrofit.

CAn you give us a ballpark range?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2018, 21:54
Replies: 1,254
Views: 706,538
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

I can't decide whether it's the alien insects,...

I can't decide whether it's the alien insects, white swans, black swans, ghosted black trash bags, capitalist friendly communist saboteurs, monkey wrenching ghosts escaping the tailpipe right before...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2018, 02:47
Replies: 70
Views: 15,675
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Using the blindman's trick for heightening audio...

Using the blindman's trick for heightening audio perception , this clip is as spectacular to listen to as it is to watch. Guess where the collective is?

Regarding the much needed investigation...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2018, 00:04
Replies: 70
Views: 15,675
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Those valet parking attendants sure like messing...

Those valet parking attendants sure like messing around with the torque turns, approaches aren't their usual fare I guess. Should get away with just handing the keys back.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2018, 02:26
Replies: 38
Views: 7,985
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

I don't think the practical advantages of ease of...

I don't think the practical advantages of ease of storage , safety and ruggedness of a small rigid 2 blade trainer are lost on the manufacturers. Especially the "boutique" ultralight helicopters that...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2018, 14:21
Replies: 38
Views: 7,985
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Now if everyone just stopped goofing off in shop...

Now if everyone just stopped goofing off in shop and math class , or on the computer they could of built the Hiller XH -44 in their dads' garage at the age of 19, just like Stanley Hiller. ....or so...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2018, 00:05
Replies: 63
Views: 11,541
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Ask yourself what are the Risks vs. Rewards for...

Ask yourself what are the Risks vs. Rewards for completing whatever proposed mission. Is it worth it? Is there an acceptable plan B. Then ask yourself again the risk/rewards question for all the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Sep 2018, 12:47
Replies: 851
Views: 738,139
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Best not to trifle with the opinions of great...

Best not to trifle with the opinions of great visionaries there.........although I suspect it might have ballz like Golda Meir.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2018, 03:15
Replies: 35
Views: 7,132
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

LIkely a technology that is just as old and...

LIkely a technology that is just as old and evolved alongside prostitition.....paint by numbers?nah...wish fulfillment, yup!

I can't help but notice that there is often an uncanny correlation when...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2017, 02:05
Replies: 851
Views: 738,139
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

FH1100 Never surrender! Without your golden...

FH1100 Never surrender!

Without your golden opposition this thread has the taste of soggy old porridge. Beyond spicing it up it also makes people actually think about design elements.

Someone a...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Nov 2017, 13:20
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,672,882
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Namaste VF, Curious? WIngs level, big...

Namaste VF,

Curious? WIngs level, big altitudes(20 000+), 60 knots to hover, calm air.

Do you ever notice a cyclic pitch input tends to be "perceptibly" accompanied with roll? Finding yourself...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2017, 13:26
Replies: 26
Views: 6,015
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

In order to assist the threadstarter with his...

In order to assist the threadstarter with his back yard construction project.

Make it a single. Unless you have someone to reliably and consistently pay the bills and want to scale the whole...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2017, 04:43
Replies: 282
Views: 87,470
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

A Classic semantic, pedantic internet vortex ring

Robinson could be supporting the technique because they are making the tacit assumption that most of their pilots have a uncanny knack for making downwind approaches. In which case, the sidestick...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2017, 22:37
Replies: 282
Views: 87,470
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Yes, precisely, there could be some wiggle room...

Yes, precisely, there could be some wiggle room in there for a sleepy brain ,flabby biceps and a big pitch pull at the bottom depending on all the factors. However the time and distance verticalled...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2017, 20:54
Replies: 282
Views: 87,470
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Well first off I salute the entrepreneurial...

Well first off I salute the entrepreneurial spirit of the whole technique and its"commercial" application.

Secondly, making the analogy with blowing smoke rings with stage of vortex development. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Aug 2017, 21:45
Replies: 59
Views: 23,245
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

That's an very good advice! [/QUOTE] Yes,...

That's an very good advice!
[/QUOTE]

Yes, it' a heck of a plan provided you are sure you haven't rapped the tail rotor in to a tree/rock outcropping. Also wonder if in the midst of all the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2017, 23:30
Replies: 59
Views: 23,245
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Well the dustball at the end, highlights the...

Well the dustball at the end, highlights the "backlash rotor" quite nicely at the landing spot, no question as to the relative winds. Makes we wonder if the ol Coanda effect was a little disturbed by...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2017, 03:14
Replies: 32
Views: 10,999
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

As yes , the "mom and pop" operation. Third party...

As yes , the "mom and pop" operation. Third party maintenance. Pop wears all the "regulatory title" hats, mom runs the books and the office. Economic realities dictate that nuisance snags are dealt...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2017, 03:53
Replies: 53
Views: 17,037
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

I'll play...and in light of the recent threads on...

I'll play...and in light of the recent threads on rotor heads.


Good judgement comes from the "old masters" but is always learned best through the incremental experience of exercising bad...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2017, 03:43
Replies: 156
Views: 73,429
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Low time or forged high time most assuredly. Just...

Low time or forged high time most assuredly. Just from the simple fact that he blew so many chances to reacquire references. Plus the fact that you don't fly like that for long before Darwinism...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jun 2017, 01:35
Replies: 51
Views: 11,536
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Quote: Originally Posted by MOSTAFA Surely a...

Quote:
Originally Posted by MOSTAFA
Surely a job for a Billy Pugh on a winch or even the hook - might scare them fartless but I'd guess they'd have preferred the option - and yes maybe they...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jan 2015, 13:17
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,172
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Thank yuh, thank yuh very much. Hey what are...

Thank yuh, thank yuh very much. Hey what are pprune noobs for?

In interest of furthering the "Alzheimer's support group" or God forbid the "pass it on" spirit. I'll chime in again.

Fuel nozzle...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2015, 12:59
Replies: 1,304
Views: 596,172
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Just listening inattentively in the back benches...

Just listening inattentively in the back benches here.......

But the topic reminded me of a tour from hell in a remote area with a newly acquired bucking bronc of an L3.......

First of all is...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2014, 19:14
Replies: 55
Views: 108,731
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Good day ET, You seem a little testy for a...

Good day ET,

You seem a little testy for a man experiencing the freedom and serenity of never having to work another day in his life. Perhaps more the composure of a buckin bronc with his nuts in...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2014, 02:14
Replies: 55
Views: 108,731
Posted By Washeduprotorgypsy

Bwaaah! Love it 2leftskids. Funny cuz it's true. ...

Bwaaah! Love it 2leftskids. Funny cuz it's true.

I'm sick of the "never work a day in your life", "gosh gee whiz I can't believe I get paid to fly a helicopter" Pollyanna crap regurgitated by...
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