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Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2024, 05:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,729
Posted By retoocs

Is it cheating to remove the two heaviest...

Is it cheating to remove the two heaviest components (ejection seat and engine) in the F-35.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
25th Mar 2024, 21:02
Replies: 1
Views: 693
Posted By retoocs

Wire segment identification letter

If I am modifying wiring originally going from component A to component B, changing it to go from A to C back to B, how should the wire segment letter be designated? There are other segments before A...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2024, 23:28
Replies: 148
Views: 26,452
Posted By retoocs

Just out of curiosity, does anyone in the US use...

Just out of curiosity, does anyone in the US use the Aviation Weather Center Graphical Forecast for Aviation, formerly HEMS Tool?
https://aviationweather.gov/gfa/#obs
If you click the layer...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2024, 04:36
Replies: 5
Views: 3,843
Posted By retoocs

One of the DERs we use is working on Starlink...

One of the DERs we use is working on Starlink installation on commercial airlines.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2024, 01:46
Replies: 148
Views: 26,452
Posted By retoocs

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/helicopter-cr...

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/helicopter-crashes-california-6-people-onboard-rcna138224

Nigerian Bank CEO was one of those killed.

Weather showed rain and snow in the area near the...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2023, 16:41
Replies: 23
Views: 6,937
Posted By retoocs

I'm more impressed with where it ended up, right...

I'm more impressed with where it ended up, right in the middle of the ring....
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2023, 17:14
Replies: 63
Views: 21,179
Posted By retoocs

Locking the harness is in the step 1. F-14...

Locking the harness is in the step 1.

F-14 Natops:
Upright Departure/Flat Spin
1*. Stick - Forward/Neutral Lateral
Harness - Lock
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2023, 21:26
Replies: 28
Views: 5,479
Posted By retoocs

Do the MH-60M with the CT7-8B5 use the same...

Do the MH-60M with the CT7-8B5 use the same gearbox as the L's?
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2023, 16:21
Replies: 49
Views: 12,156
Posted By retoocs

In the first link it does say:

In the first link it does say:
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Feb 2023, 02:34
Replies: 126
Views: 35,226
Posted By retoocs

Based on the various podcasts discussing PLM,...

Based on the various podcasts discussing PLM, they are going to PLM only, no manual mode. For PLM to fail, other flight systems would have to fail too. No one brought up the fact that someone would...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2023, 21:23
Replies: 126
Views: 35,226
Posted By retoocs

From the report. 42. The F-35C Landing...

From the report.

42. The F-35C Landing Checklist is:
1. Landing Gear – Down
2. Hook – Down (as required)
3. Land/Taxi Lights – As required
4. APC/DFP – As desired
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2023, 14:15
Replies: 28
Views: 5,479
Posted By retoocs

The MH-60M with the CT7-8B5 is in the 2600 shp...

The MH-60M with the CT7-8B5 is in the 2600 shp range.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Dec 2022, 14:22
Replies: 271
Views: 54,100
Posted By retoocs

The AW609 can autorotate. Here's an article...

The AW609 can autorotate. Here's an article describing how it was done. https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/2014-06-02/test-pilots-take-autorotating-tiltrotor
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Dec 2022, 17:20
Replies: 271
Views: 54,100
Posted By retoocs

From an article in 2018, head of Bell's tilt...

From an article in 2018, head of Bell's tilt rotor division, "The V-280 is designed to be a multi-service, multi-mission aircraft capable of meeting shipboard compatibility requirements." Article...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2022, 05:42
Replies: 150
Views: 34,635
Posted By retoocs

The topic came up because our DER test pilot...

The topic came up because our DER test pilot thought it was strange to see the ECL left in FLIGHT position and aren't used at all in normal operation. The two knobs on the lower console are used...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2022, 14:37
Replies: 150
Views: 34,635
Posted By retoocs

Maybe they didn't remember the ECL levers are...

Maybe they didn't remember the ECL levers are there, LOL. We were did a flight test program with Era and the pilots said they never touch the levers, they just leave them in FLIGHT.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Oct 2022, 14:14
Replies: 3
Views: 2,710
Posted By retoocs

206 crashes in the front yard of a home

https://abc30.com/fresno-helicopter-crash-investigation/12285672/

Looks like it came straight down in the video. Lucky no one got killed.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jul 2022, 21:21
Replies: 79
Views: 17,938
Posted By retoocs

Here's the first frame when the smoke appears. ...

Here's the first frame when the smoke appears.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/335x233/smoke_efe1deb5857897a2b567ac90365889250825e5ad.jpg

The smoke ending, looks like coming...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2022, 14:12
Replies: 488
Views: 209,914
Posted By retoocs

Maybe Sikorsky is re-using some previously...

Maybe Sikorsky is re-using some previously engineered designs?

https://www.sandboxx.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/RAH-66-6.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2022, 14:36
Replies: 488
Views: 209,914
Posted By retoocs

You can see the right side door in this picture....

You can see the right side door in this picture. https://www.thedrive.com/uploads/2022/06/29/DSC08204-SIKORSKY-RAIDER-X-FARA-CP-JUNE-2022-Photo2-scaled.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2022, 21:14
Replies: 16
Views: 1,730
Posted By retoocs

Can't help you find the documents, but here are...

Can't help you find the documents, but here are the document numbers.

Request for Proposal, DAAJOI-72-R-02S4(P401), "Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System," 30 December 1971, revised 10 March...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Apr 2022, 22:35
Replies: 444
Views: 155,592
Posted By retoocs

Didn't the Comanche not have a rotating gun...

Didn't the Comanche not have a rotating gun turret because of the ability to literally point the nose at the target whenever it needs to?
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Jan 2022, 14:07
Replies: 64
Views: 16,877
Posted By retoocs

Here's the video of the 53. VC2E8RJE3Jo

Here's the video of the 53.

VC2E8RJE3Jo
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2022, 19:00
Replies: 444
Views: 155,592
Posted By retoocs

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Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2022, 14:15
Replies: 50
Views: 15,501
Posted By retoocs

https://youtu.be/4He8rDzIUAc

https://youtu.be/4He8rDzIUAc
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2021, 22:31
Replies: 33
Views: 12,279
Posted By retoocs

The FAA requires the warm wet snow -4 to 1°C, 1/4...

The FAA requires the warm wet snow -4 to 1°C, 1/4 mile visibility, 20 minutes on the ground, 5 minutes IGE, 1 hour flying max safe speed (as fast as you dare in essentially zero visibility). There's...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2021, 19:09
Replies: 33
Views: 12,279
Posted By retoocs

Did Airbus not do the falling and blowing snow...

Did Airbus not do the falling and blowing snow certification for the IBF?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2021, 14:35
Replies: 31
Views: 5,507
Posted By retoocs

Certification and regulatory issues aside, using...

Certification and regulatory issues aside, using off the shelf RC technology wouldn't be that hard to adapt. I wouldn't be surprised if that's what they did, using something like this.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2021, 18:51
Replies: 31
Views: 5,507
Posted By retoocs

They could have adapted RC helicopter autopilot...

They could have adapted RC helicopter autopilot components to make it work.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2021, 23:30
Replies: 68
Views: 13,901
Posted By retoocs

Looks like a Calfire Blackhawk lost an engine...

Looks like a Calfire Blackhawk lost an engine during a hoist operation but couldn't maintain a hover.

https://www.safecom.gov/safecom/21-0993
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2021, 17:01
Replies: 17
Views: 3,956
Posted By retoocs

So what are his controls controlling? Nothing go...

So what are his controls controlling? Nothing go up to the main rotor.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Jun 2021, 21:17
Replies: 22
Views: 3,812
Posted By retoocs

On the 76C, the static port on the pitot tube is...

On the 76C, the static port on the pitot tube is also Tee'd to the static port on the tail cone. Does it need to be selectable if it is coming from two locations?
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Apr 2021, 17:17
Replies: 21
Views: 6,509
Posted By retoocs

It has more to do with the resonance frequency of...

It has more to do with the resonance frequency of the airframe and various other components. Everything is designed to have a resonance frequency outside the normal operating frequencies of the main...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Apr 2021, 21:13
Replies: 75
Views: 21,416
Posted By retoocs

Flying with rotor blades in atmospheric pressure...

Flying with rotor blades in atmospheric pressure of 0.095 psi is impressive, equivalent of over 100,000 ft.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Apr 2021, 14:25
Replies: 33
Views: 8,368
Posted By retoocs

The 300+ hour installation time of the IBF on the...

The 300+ hour installation time of the IBF on the P/T2 sort of forced them to incorporate the design into the P/T3.
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