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Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2024, 18:30
Replies: 134
Views: 57,931
Posted By HeliMannUK

Another Twist...

Another Twist (http://www.irishtimes.com/business/2024/03/04/company-brings-new-challenge-over-800m-irish-coast-guard-rescue-service-contract/)
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2024, 07:16
Replies: 36
Views: 8,488
Posted By HeliMannUK

Minimum coupling speed for the IAS is 55knts. ...

Minimum coupling speed for the IAS is 55knts.

​​​​​ATT (long term attitude hold) is available as the basic flight mode without trim release depressed. It is good but slow to react (like the whole...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2024, 13:59
Replies: 13
Views: 4,029
Posted By HeliMannUK

Good luck to them as they will set the tone for...

Good luck to them as they will set the tone for the year for a lot of big operator's including the fixed wing world UK.
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Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2024, 08:36
Replies: 11
Views: 2,404
Posted By HeliMannUK

Offshore UK is looking for copilots and captains...

Offshore UK is looking for copilots and captains across all of the major players

CHC Aberdeen/Norwich (http://careers-chccrew.icims.com/jobs/5978/h175-co-pilot/job)

NHV Aberdeen / Blackpool -...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2024, 07:42
Replies: 46
Views: 9,735
Posted By HeliMannUK

I think 200-400 hours without checking my...

I think 200-400 hours without checking my logbook. I do remember £60 per hour with a £600 per month retainer. First ten hours a month was taken from the retainer!
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2024, 19:33
Replies: 46
Views: 9,735
Posted By HeliMannUK

I've let mine expire due to job but I was the...

I've let mine expire due to job but I was the only instructor at 2 schools I used to work at. Also two other schools only have 1 instructor I know of. So maybe lower numbers than you first thought....
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2024, 06:40
Replies: 9
Views: 1,747
Posted By HeliMannUK

h175 is also going through the process of getting...

h175 is also going through the process of getting its FIPS (Full Icing Protection system) certified
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Dec 2023, 07:55
Replies: 15
Views: 9,293
Posted By HeliMannUK

Totally off topic but wow a 10 year thread...

Totally off topic but wow a 10 year thread resurrection. That's the longest I have ever seen. 😉
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2023, 13:03
Replies: 9
Views: 3,914
Posted By HeliMannUK

There is footage of waves hitting a rig in the...

There is footage of waves hitting a rig in the north sea and between the lowest point which exposes the lower legs not normally seen to the sea hitting the lower
​ decks has to be close to a 100ft....
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Sep 2023, 04:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,247
Posted By HeliMannUK

EASA Part FCL Subpart F Section 2 FCL.510.A...

EASA Part FCL
Subpart F
Section 2
FCL.510.A

Any crew license questions always check the EASA Part FCL.

You need to sit the relevant exams and you will be credited upto 50% of the flight time...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2023, 06:21
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By HeliMannUK

The standards documents on the CAA website have...

The standards documents on the CAA website have this information. the newish Examiner Handbook is what you want. Its a good aid memoir for the FEs and TREs.

EXAMINERS HANDBOOK...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jun 2023, 15:38
Replies: 105
Views: 19,583
Posted By HeliMannUK

If more seats is the goal then fly the cheapest...

If more seats is the goal then fly the cheapest two seater you can find.

The Robinson 22 v Cabri argument normally comes down to cost. The Cabri was designed with the r22 shortcomings in mind...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Mar 2023, 23:29
Replies: 7
Views: 3,146
Posted By HeliMannUK

Looks like the oil companies are going have to...

Looks like the oil companies are going have to spend some of their profits on larger contracts to the offshore helicopter companies....oh wait a second...

Years of racing to the bottom and now its...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2023, 13:32
Replies: 50
Views: 21,666
Posted By HeliMannUK

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1024x725/img_20230222_wa0008_ee3bbbfd27320bbdeec8799d015490456db28d05.jpg
Always wondered if the machine would fit on the back of one of...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2023, 21:29
Replies: 49
Views: 14,550
Posted By HeliMannUK

This was in the press a little while ago. ...

This was in the press a little while ago.

https://www.energyvoice.com/oilandgas/north-sea/427798/only-a-matter-of-time-until-offshore-helicopter-scarcity-drives-up-prices
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2022, 06:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,590
Posted By HeliMannUK

Speak with UKAS at Blackpool? They service s76...

Speak with UKAS at Blackpool? They service s76 machines.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jul 2022, 05:57
Replies: 86
Views: 29,426
Posted By HeliMannUK

When weight on wheels is detected a lot of...

When weight on wheels is detected a lot of systems disengage on the S92. Including the ATT functions.

This is some thread resurrection!
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2022, 19:00
Replies: 10
Views: 2,247
Posted By HeliMannUK

non taken and I apologise if it read that way. ...

non taken and I apologise if it read that way.

Not experienced that yet! hopefully never!
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jun 2022, 08:47
Replies: 10
Views: 2,247
Posted By HeliMannUK

"general approach" i said. instead of picking...

"general approach" i said.
instead of picking at my reply why not reply to the original posters request?

and a final approach to a deck offshore is done into wind, headwind component implied. I...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jun 2022, 13:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,247
Posted By HeliMannUK

Agreed with above and basically an offshore...

Agreed with above and basically an offshore helideck approach is done (into wind) to a point towards the side of the deck 45° to 90° offset, min 50' above deck height. Once you cannot fly away safely...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th May 2022, 05:32
Replies: 63
Views: 12,568
Posted By HeliMannUK

I would hope we all agree with this statement...

I would hope we all agree with this statement above, as pilots we are the last line of defence in our aviation system, gross negligence aside.
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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2021, 20:23
Replies: 38
Views: 10,666
Posted By HeliMannUK

Unfortunately here lies a problem. They know...

Unfortunately here lies a problem. They know people are desperate for hours hours hours so they pay peanuts. It happens across the globe in this industry.

Good luck in following your dream, many...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2021, 17:22
Replies: 9
Views: 1,948
Posted By HeliMannUK

Go speak with Vikki at Flight Academy next door...

Go speak with Vikki at Flight Academy next door to Heli Centre @ Barton.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2021, 16:22
Replies: 94
Views: 19,709
Posted By HeliMannUK

Specialist Aviation Services - recently hired a...

Specialist Aviation Services - recently hired a few Ab-initos (or very low hour) pilots for their HEMS services with NVIS training.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Aug 2021, 08:17
Replies: 94
Views: 19,709
Posted By HeliMannUK

UK Offshore Multicrew starts at £50k(ish)...

UK Offshore Multicrew starts at £50k(ish) (Starting as a co-pilot first officer) with some small fluctuations across the companies, this will increase as your experience and time at the company...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2021, 18:21
Replies: 38
Views: 9,901
Posted By HeliMannUK

Not true today but what is true is the shear...

Not true today but what is true is the shear amount of them that arrived.

Also I believe one of the current crop for bristow mentioned they had a 3 year bond on standard pay rates for his exp.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2021, 15:49
Replies: 306
Views: 146,667
Posted By HeliMannUK

https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/623618-brs-chc-m...

https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/623618-brs-chc-merger.html

I thought CHC had already merged.

;)
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Nov 2020, 11:21
Replies: 62
Views: 19,946
Posted By HeliMannUK

I dont think the accessories can last that long...

I dont think the accessories can last that long without oil but still flying on the APU & backup hyd is better than not flying. Maybe the supplemental supplies oil to the accessories?
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2020, 20:41
Replies: 105
Views: 20,678
Posted By HeliMannUK

Torquetalk The Bells have stronger components...

Torquetalk The Bells have stronger components which may help in turbulent situations but you cannot tell me that using a Robbo in the Alps is not the wrong tool for the job. Also I dont think low...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2020, 07:10
Replies: 105
Views: 20,678
Posted By HeliMannUK

I personally wouldn't fly a Robbie in mountains,...

I personally wouldn't fly a Robbie in mountains, time and time again we see this accident. It is obvious to me that when a Robbie is flown in mountainous terrain and it lands where it intended then...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2020, 19:49
Replies: 2,609
Views: 877,480
Posted By HeliMannUK

There is a very thin line between a normal flight...

There is a very thin line between a normal flight and a disaster, as pilots we SHOULD all know this. When we move away from SOPs in the cockpit or when the SOPs are flawed this line becomes thinner...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2020, 20:48
Replies: 62
Views: 19,946
Posted By HeliMannUK

Exactly, think my post agrees with that.

Exactly, think my post agrees with that.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2020, 19:16
Replies: 62
Views: 19,946
Posted By HeliMannUK

From reading the news report the engine was idled...

From reading the news report the engine was idled due to INPUT ACC HOT #1 caution but that would have been caused by the MGB Oil Cooler being auto bypassed due to loss of oil pressure in the MGB.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Oct 2020, 08:40
Replies: 62
Views: 19,946
Posted By HeliMannUK

There was no disastrous outcome. They landed at...

There was no disastrous outcome. They landed at SOLA.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Oct 2020, 19:57
Replies: 62
Views: 19,946
Posted By HeliMannUK

over a million hours in the sky, not bad for a...

over a million hours in the sky, not bad for a deathtrap.
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