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Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Sep 2020, 15:01
Replies: 40
Views: 11,303
Posted By Scardy

There is a organization in Canada that utilizes...

There is a organization in Canada that utilizes the hook. Mainly to carry out flaretip changeouts and other jobs at times (although no frequent)

Regarding weights each A/C and manufacturer are...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2020, 22:22
Replies: 8
Views: 3,298
Posted By Scardy

L1 by the looks of it. L3 and L4 came much later...

L1 by the looks of it. L3 and L4 came much later I do beleive
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2020, 13:08
Replies: 18
Views: 4,414
Posted By Scardy

My god am I losing something in translation. ...

My god am I losing something in translation.

I was stating that he was most likely ferrying to or from the search area. (Alone)
I was stating that I doubt he would be searching alone....
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2020, 11:18
Replies: 18
Views: 4,414
Posted By Scardy

SAS, I took it (and 212) as insinuating that...

SAS,
I took it (and 212) as insinuating that the pilot was searching alone. Very surprised if this were the case.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2020, 08:59
Replies: 18
Views: 4,414
Posted By Scardy

There is a VERY high probability that the AC was...

There is a VERY high probability that the AC was enroute to the area to pickup local Law Enforcement or Local Search Teams who are familiar with the local area. This is very common in Canada.
The...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Sep 2019, 06:59
Replies: 158
Views: 115,230
Posted By Scardy

Blakmax. Sorry you lost me right after MRB...

Blakmax.

Sorry you lost me right after MRB SEPERATION HISTORY.

:p:p
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2019, 08:51
Replies: 33
Views: 6,833
Posted By Scardy

Offshore and utility as many know are comparable...

Offshore and utility as many know are comparable to, well nothing. The only comparable relation is that the guy wiggling the jiggly bits has a license in his pocket. Graphs must / should be used...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2019, 10:46
Replies: 35
Views: 15,004
Posted By Scardy

Correct. It was always the final option. Agree...

Correct. It was always the final option. Agree that if there are other ways or means they must be explored. But unfortunately there are not at times. Risk can be mitigated hence my comment.

As for...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2019, 17:40
Replies: 35
Views: 15,004
Posted By Scardy

Ugh?? So is walking across the street if you do...

Ugh??
So is walking across the street if you do not look both ways!:ugh:

Done both winching and rappelling. If utilizing the proper A/C, kit, crew, operating procedures and having some form of...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2019, 09:19
Replies: 39
Views: 23,439
Posted By Scardy

Well, hushing it up is impossible. Far to many...

Well, hushing it up is impossible. Far to many protocols in place.



If that rumor is true, ouch. Nearly every major component has become nothing but mere anchor weight. Curious as to what phase...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2019, 00:14
Replies: 39
Views: 23,439
Posted By Scardy

Umm.... descent, yaw and NR decay? Hmmm...:uhoh:...

Umm.... descent, yaw and NR decay? Hmmm...:uhoh: x2
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2019, 11:06
Replies: 20
Views: 8,434
Posted By Scardy

Great statement HeliC.... as a examiner I rarely...

Great statement HeliC.... as a examiner I rarely asked such questions. I found them somewhat irrelavant although some were in the limataions section such as starter values etc (example) were worthy...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2019, 10:34
Replies: 145
Views: 102,670
Posted By Scardy

Oh my goodness, although we will never know his...

Oh my goodness, although we will never know his decision making process to think one of getting away with again send chills down my spine. It must have been a terrifying realization he would not get...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jun 2019, 10:20
Replies: 92
Views: 43,819
Posted By Scardy

Hmmm.... this is a online forum, open to...

Hmmm.... this is a online forum, open to everyone, even those with less experience who may be commenting. Yes, some post may have to be filtered but maybe SOMEONE will state their opinion and if...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jun 2019, 10:30
Replies: 92
Views: 43,819
Posted By Scardy

Horrifying to watch! One surely hopes they were...

Horrifying to watch!
One surely hopes they were using a tag line and sadly it failed. To not have a tag line attached is inconceivable.
So many questions around this event.
- did they use a tag...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jun 2018, 23:55
Replies: 125
Views: 24,589
Posted By Scardy

If I may, Having instructed new pilots to gain...

If I may,
Having instructed new pilots to gain a CPL license i always commented to the TC office that the hood time was ludicrous!
With 30 plus years behind me and after 12 VFR and 18 plus IFR I...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2018, 18:25
Replies: 38
Views: 11,722
Posted By Scardy

The company was approved to operate in icing...

The company was approved to operate in icing (with limits) and we did so 7 months of the year. Picking up ice enroute or on approach was common.
But that experience (I was actually doing a upgrade...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Mar 2018, 14:51
Replies: 38
Views: 11,722
Posted By Scardy

Maybe not seconds but just a few short minutes! ...

Maybe not seconds but just a few short minutes!
Was shooting a approach, on top of cloud and began our descent, at 2500' we entered the weather the 332 icing system had to be placed on Force mode...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2018, 10:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,371
Posted By Scardy

How does the saying go.....? "Someone got some...

How does the saying go.....?
"Someone got some explaining to do!"

Thankfully the outcome was not serious for the lady!
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2018, 23:16
Replies: 3
Views: 1,838
Posted By Scardy

Hmmmm, why would the hill operator not shut down...

Hmmmm, why would the hill operator not shut down the other lift. There appears to be no skiers on it but still?
There is a remote chance (remote) it could be disorienting for the driver.

One...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2018, 11:08
Replies: 26
Views: 7,587
Posted By Scardy

A bigger net would have done very little to help...

A bigger net would have done very little to help avoid this occurrence.
Belly hooking a load like that?🙈
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Nov 2017, 01:54
Replies: 147
Views: 28,909
Posted By Scardy

VRS is deadly! Spent many a years coming down...

VRS is deadly!
Spent many a years coming down the mountain with a dangling load in everything from lights to the big heavies.
Avoidable, yes! Just have to know it is there waiting to bite you. My...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2017, 14:23
Replies: 236
Views: 168,400
Posted By Scardy

Goodday heli1980, It is not the fancy FMS...

Goodday heli1980,

It is not the fancy FMS that I was referring to. It is the complexity of the higher modes (SAR modes) of the S92. Yes, I agree AUS pilots are totally capable of figuring out the...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2017, 09:25
Replies: 236
Views: 168,400
Posted By Scardy

kdj123, Are you advocating that a potential SAR...

kdj123,
Are you advocating that a potential SAR crew (both FO and Capt) straight out of a simulator, even having completed the SAR Traiing course that deals with the SAR modes of the S92 both be...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2017, 19:27
Replies: 236
Views: 168,400
Posted By Scardy

Possibly one issue may be that the CDN drivers...

Possibly one issue may be that the CDN drivers are paid far less then the local AUS crews? Just curious?
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