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Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2018, 17:18
Replies: 12
Views: 9,236
Posted By Whimlew

Tractor vs Puller Tail Rotor Orientation

Just Curious...

Where did the names 'tractor' and 'puller' come from relative to the physical set up of the tail rotor?

I.e., Where did the term 'tractor' originate and exactly what does it...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2017, 18:14
Replies: 99
Views: 33,375
Posted By Whimlew

Helicopter crashes at Lumberton airport

Helicopter crashes at Lumberton airport

Helicopter crash at Burlington County airport...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2017, 18:13
Replies: 18
Views: 3,592
Posted By Whimlew

I was able to create dry air density and humid...

I was able to create dry air density and humid air density methods which is what my primary goal was. Thank you all for your input.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Mar 2017, 02:15
Replies: 851
Views: 735,432
Posted By Whimlew

Bell 505

First I'm looking at photo's of the Bell 505; beautiful Helicopter!

Bell 505 Jet Ranger X - Bell Helicopter (http://www.bellhelicopter.com/commercial/bell-505)
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Mar 2017, 10:40
Replies: 5
Views: 2,543
Posted By Whimlew

SAR helo lands on famous Pulpit Rock in Norway

Any idea what's going on here? Is this a touch and go?

SAR helo lands on famous Pulpit Rock in Norway
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIILiwZJNKk
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Mar 2017, 09:15
Replies: 14
Views: 5,541
Posted By Whimlew

Just wondering how common are somatogravic...

Just wondering how common are somatogravic illusions?

https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=164691 (another AW139 crash)
Somatogravic Illusion - AviationKnowledge...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2017, 11:10
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By Whimlew

ASA supports authorization

Looks like ASA supports authorization directly, "ASA requires that you submit two test scores reflecting an 80% or higher to receive your test authorization (endorsement). "
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2017, 21:05
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By Whimlew

Thank you Gordy! That's the information I was...

Thank you Gordy! That's the information I was looking for.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2017, 19:56
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By Whimlew

Student Pilot Certificate

Yes. I have a student pilot certificate and the ASA Helicopter Kit (http://amzn.to/2mpSUbK). But I don't know if this suffices... I assume it does though.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Feb 2017, 16:15
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By Whimlew

Recreational Pilot Helicopter (RPH) - Home Study Courses

I see three paths to being allowed to sit the Recreational Pilot Helicopter exam:

Option 1: Obtain certificate of graduation issued by an FAA certificated pilot school.

Option 2: Obtain a...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2017, 19:22
Replies: 49
Views: 13,259
Posted By Whimlew

wrench1 , Thank you so much! Your info really...

wrench1 , Thank you so much! Your info really helps.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2017, 12:25
Replies: 49
Views: 13,259
Posted By Whimlew

Rotorcraft Nicknames

I need help figuring out some rotorcraft official names (or the nickname most closely associated with it)... (e.g., Bell 429 (GlobalRanger), Sikorsky S300 (Sausage), Airbus HH-65 (Dolphin)....
...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2017, 00:27
Replies: 99
Views: 31,859
Posted By Whimlew

Helicopter Lands on Everest Summit

Helicopter Lands on Everest Summit - World Altitude Record for Landing and Takeoff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEPJzEpWJTc
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2017, 15:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,528
Posted By Whimlew

Post a picture! Would love to see the condition...

Post a picture! Would love to see the condition it is in. :)
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2017, 03:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,528
Posted By Whimlew

E6-B Flight Computer

I'm curious about the E6-B Flight Computer.

For those of you using an alternative, exactly what alternative are you using?

Thanks.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2017, 03:39
Replies: 5
Views: 1,294
Posted By Whimlew

Thank you for your response and your detailed...

Thank you for your response and your detailed information. :)
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2017, 03:25
Replies: 5
Views: 1,294
Posted By Whimlew

two decimals now, thanks for pointing it out.... ...

two decimals now, thanks for pointing it out....

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Item Estimate Weight...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2017, 09:31
Replies: 18
Views: 3,592
Posted By Whimlew

Air Density (rho) derived from temp, dew point, air pressure and elevation

I've just dug into learning about air density (http://bit.ly/2lJt4ev). I needed this knowledge in regards to doing some work with using the value of air density.

Apparently one can determine air...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2017, 09:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,294
Posted By Whimlew

Rotorcraft Weight Estimates Utility

I've implemented Raymond W. Prouty's rotorcraft weight estimates utility (http://gliesians.com/rotorcraft-weight-estimates-calculator.faces).

It's been some time since he detailed out the...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Feb 2017, 00:38
Replies: 58
Views: 10,059
Posted By Whimlew

If you could design your own rotorcraft...

If you could design your own rotorcraft...

-- How many blades would it have?
-- What would its maximum range be?
-- What would be its maximum speed?
-- What engine would it have?
-- What type...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2017, 12:26
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,665,426
Posted By Whimlew

Great photos! Thank you so much for sharing. :)

Great photos! Thank you so much for sharing. :)
Forum: Medical & Health
9th Feb 2017, 12:24
Replies: 575
Views: 327,464
Posted By Whimlew

Colorblindness and helicopter licenses

What are the restrictions with colorblindness and acquiring a license to fly helicopters?

Thanks.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2017, 12:23
Replies: 17
Views: 2,604
Posted By Whimlew

Training helicopters

'outside of R22s and S300's what are good training helicopters?

btw, I'm new to the group here.

Thanks,
Robert
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