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Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2017, 01:33
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,305,288
Posted By Older and Wiser

Punto I beleive you are conflating regulations. ...

Punto I beleive you are conflating regulations. Operating equipment is different to being responsible for primary navigation. Primary Navigation is, under EASA, FAA & CASA, to the best of my...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Apr 2017, 02:57
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,305,288
Posted By Older and Wiser

Maybe we should stop beating round the bush. ...

Maybe we should stop beating round the bush.
The operators let down procedure clearly shows Black Rock at 282'
It would have also been visible on Radar and would have been a waypoint in the system....
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2015, 15:31
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Crab, no icing issue with FI Aircraft. But they...

Crab, no icing issue with FI Aircraft. But they are LIPS not FIPS which BHL require and the FI aircraft have no requirement for an additional hand hold. Training is continuing with crews at NQY...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2015, 21:40
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Belgian Navy NH 90 SAR Cab busy in British...

Belgian Navy NH 90 SAR Cab busy in British Waters.

Belgian NH90 First SAR Mission - Helicopter Database (http://www.helis.com/database/news/nh90_be_1sar/)
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2015, 16:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Spanish Waltzer 1st FI AW189 is on the AW...

Spanish Waltzer

1st FI AW189 is on the AW Flight Line for final fit and post production flight tests. Acceptance starts in 30 days.
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2015, 16:53
Replies: 77
Views: 75,010
Posted By Older and Wiser

Hot LZ. It would be a failing of any...

Hot LZ.

It would be a failing of any operator if they did not have back up plans in place, which may include Dry leasing alternatives and/or wet leasing from an other operator. That is just good...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Aug 2015, 16:49
Replies: 77
Views: 75,010
Posted By Older and Wiser

Falkland Island SAR

Do not believe the rumours you may have heard. The AAR aircraft are totally on schedule.
Take it from me I know.

:ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jul 2015, 07:24
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

It is all in the eye of the beholder. Agreed...

It is all in the eye of the beholder.

Agreed it did not look the slickest.

To my eye it did appear that on the empty hook run the irb was trying to formate on the helicopter and failing. Good...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2015, 07:20
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Highest PAS rate for a FS NCA is £58k and for...

Highest PAS rate for a FS NCA is £58k and for MAcr £63k; are BHL paying significantly lower than this to Winchman Paramedics?

I understand that the base rate is probably significantly lower but...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2015, 18:59
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Agree 100% Norfolk before HCPC registration we...

Agree 100% Norfolk before HCPC registration we had a high level of Paramedical Training for RAF & RN Winchmen but it was focused on the role and not on how to be an Ambulance Paramedic. With the...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2015, 09:07
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Crab, you are very correct however pay is not an...

Crab, you are very correct however pay is not an indicator of quality. It is an indicator of supply and demand. There was a time when Trolley Dollies were relatively well paid but the advent of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jul 2015, 21:43
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

That the regulator may not have the experience of...

That the regulator may not have the experience of regulating Technical Crew (EASA Definition for SAR rearcrew) does not absolve the individual Responsible Manager and AOC Holder from ensuring the...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2015, 11:18
Replies: 107
Views: 59,070
Posted By Older and Wiser

It is always possible that AAR have extended...

It is always possible that AAR have extended their deadline for Pilots and or Engineers since I have no link with the recruitment of either Pilots or Engineers.
Without been shot down for...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2015, 09:36
Replies: 107
Views: 59,070
Posted By Older and Wiser

Thrice you've tried to advertise your business...

Thrice you've tried to advertise your business :rolleyes:

PPRuNe has excellent advertising (http://www.pprune.org/advertise.php) rates: maybe you should try them?

Senior Pilot
Rotorheads...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Mar 2015, 06:58
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

The gap in SAR coverage between Dalcross and...

The gap in SAR coverage between Dalcross and Humberside - was it just a little bit too much for the O&G industry safety managers?
North Sea search helicopters get £60m oil and gas pledge - BBC News...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2015, 18:57
Replies: 107
Views: 59,070
Posted By Older and Wiser

If you are interested in the positions apply. The...

If you are interested in the positions apply. The proper place to ask such questions is at interview if you are invited.
Closing date is this Thursday!!!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2015, 10:22
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Since all seating configurations have to be...

Since all seating configurations have to be approved by EASA I think it is safe to assume that the seating config in the S92 fully complies with all safety regs.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Mar 2015, 12:09
Replies: 107
Views: 59,070
Posted By Older and Wiser

I am reliably informed that adverts for Pilots,...

I am reliably informed that adverts for Pilots, Rearcrew and Engineers will hit the streets at the end of this week.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2015, 20:26
Replies: 53
Views: 20,805
Posted By Older and Wiser

Ready to Fly, Obviously you did not read as...

Ready to Fly,

Obviously you did not read as far as bullet point 3 on this list.

I read attaching a hoist operator inside the helicopter as no different to a photographer.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2015, 21:50
Replies: 53
Views: 20,805
Posted By Older and Wiser

Check EASA PCDS Memorandum issued 8 Dec 2014 ...

Check EASA PCDS Memorandum issued 8 Dec 2014

Please find herewith enclosed the link to the document they released on 8th December Certification Memoranda | EASA...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2015, 12:07
Replies: 107
Views: 59,070
Posted By Older and Wiser

What prey tell does a Rescue Aircraft painted...

What prey tell does a Rescue Aircraft painted predominately Red & White make it an HMCG aircraft. Those colours are used world wide by many operators.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2015, 18:25
Replies: 21
Views: 10,645
Posted By Older and Wiser

Not totally sure of Aircraft Types but Short Haul...

Not totally sure of Aircraft Types but Short Haul and Long Haul slinging of personnel is used in Austrian Tyrol, Italian Dolomites and by the French Gendarme. The Gendarme at Mt Blanc used to...
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2014, 16:14
Replies: 21
Views: 5,314
Posted By Older and Wiser

Danish Company are LiteFlite for rescue gear. ...

Danish Company are LiteFlite for rescue gear.

Short Haul, Extraction and Roping, Abseil take a look at Air Rescue Systems in Oregon airrescuesystems.com
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Dec 2014, 06:57
Replies: 145
Views: 66,460
Posted By Older and Wiser

Leon it is clear that Anglian is talking about...

Leon it is clear that Anglian is talking about 1982 and the Falklands conflict!
Not the'90s and GW1!
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2014, 10:28
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

If it all gets too much the Air Ambulance...

If it all gets too much the Air Ambulance Services and Police Helicopters can always fit winch's extend their AOC's to CAP999 and take quite a lot of the smaller jobs inland. In fact no need to...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Dec 2014, 13:37
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Jim as one of the people originally responsible...

Jim as one of the people originally responsible for moving the Medical Skills of Winchmen forward beyond the Boy Scout Big First Aid Badge I could not agree with you more.

It is unfortunate that...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Dec 2014, 16:37
Replies: 120
Views: 18,011
Posted By Older and Wiser

If they have the balls for it! To be honest...

If they have the balls for it!

To be honest I have no issue as long as they are capable of doing the full job and overall standards are not lowered.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2014, 06:10
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Norway Sweden Finland USA Canada Chile ...

Norway
Sweden
Finland
USA
Canada
Chile
New Zealand
Iceland
Portugal
Germany
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2014, 21:13
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

and maybe a bit about: - Sloping ground...

and maybe a bit about:

- Sloping ground limits,
- Altitude, met and load,
- Side and tail wind,
- Operations in icing conditions

I am sure the AW189 & S92 met the DfT requirements which...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2014, 16:19
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Margins makes a good point - why do we naturally...

Margins makes a good point - why do we naturally assume that UK Mil SAR :-
a) is the best there is
b) Knows everything and can learn nothing
c) Has always had the best aircraft for the job

It...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2014, 21:48
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Clacton Airfield would be a good solution.

Clacton Airfield would be a good solution.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2014, 07:03
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

So the Italians have built one SAR Cab, it is now...

So the Italians have built one SAR Cab, it is now down to AW's UK plant to build the rest!
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2014, 10:12
Replies: 107
Views: 59,070
Posted By Older and Wiser

Any news on this yet?

Any news on this yet?
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2014, 07:38
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

Joining BHL UK SAR

Given the many comments about (poor) pay levels, lack of training etc etc for rearcrew what is rely happening on the ground are military rearcrew:

a) joining BHL in their droves
b) holding out...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2014, 09:22
Replies: 2,913
Views: 965,508
Posted By Older and Wiser

I dont know? a lot of the CAP999 requirements are...

I dont know? a lot of the CAP999 requirements are covered on the in house Air Ambulance Courses, same with Police Observers. Recruit Air ambulance guys who want something a bit different and more...
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