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Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jan 2022, 12:30
Replies: 11
Views: 3,389
Posted By heliturbo

I had one for 4 years, full fuel means over 107...

I had one for 4 years, full fuel means over 107 gls, 3,5 hours of endurance, logically if your flight are less than 1,5 hour,
your should put in maybe 2 or 2,5 hours of fuel, thus liberating weight...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2021, 11:05
Replies: 11
Views: 3,535
Posted By heliturbo

whats your budget for an EC120, I know of a few...

whats your budget for an EC120, I know of a few up for sale with excellent component life and maintenance record
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2020, 20:47
Replies: 34
Views: 17,676
Posted By heliturbo

I should have said ''yearly maintennace costs''...

I should have said ''yearly maintennace costs'' rather than ''operating costs''
but I did mentionned that fuel consumption is very different, oil comsumption is minimal

and I agree that I was...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2020, 18:36
Replies: 34
Views: 17,676
Posted By heliturbo

I owned one for 3 years, after 8 years on R44 ...

I owned one for 3 years, after 8 years on R44
operating cost is minimally different than a 44 for 100 hours a year
I would say below 10,000$, one annual, usually without smags, but every 24 months...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2020, 22:55
Replies: 14
Views: 7,461
Posted By heliturbo

Interesting to see that the military seems to be...

Interesting to see that the military seems to be doing what seems to be a commercial job...?

what an inapropriate comment, lacks human empathy
and understanding of the situation at end
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2018, 15:04
Replies: 20
Views: 13,542
Posted By heliturbo

I bought a 2003 EC120 last january 2017, went tru...

I bought a 2003 EC120 last january 2017, went tru the 12 years maintenance
and the TM - USA 3000 hours or 15 yr Turbine overhaul, they were very Professional and transparent, they finally lived by...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2018, 10:45
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,673,935
Posted By heliturbo

YES, I really enjoy the pictures from such a...

YES, I really enjoy the pictures from such a remote country and challenging flying environment
hard to imagine a pilot and a machine operating daily in extreme condition, altough , I am sure, must...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2018, 10:20
Replies: 5
Views: 2,721
Posted By heliturbo

I was tempted to buy a 796 or perhaps a 660 to...

I was tempted to buy a 796 or perhaps a 660 to put on the EC120
I love both

I now use an Ipad with FlightPlan with a right column mount, it does vibrate
my prblem is to use touch screen in...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2018, 09:54
Replies: 152
Views: 41,269
Posted By heliturbo

how can someone hit a stationary object, be it a...

how can someone hit a stationary object, be it a car, a fuel truck, a hangar, another ship, I just can't understand, there must be a logical explanation, such as a lack of focus, some distraction,...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2018, 11:57
Replies: 99
Views: 18,679
Posted By heliturbo

thank you, well received and appreciated.....

thank you, well received and appreciated.....
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2018, 19:48
Replies: 7
Views: 2,074
Posted By heliturbo

I think you should, I bought a used EC120 tow...

I think you should, I bought a used EC120 tow cart from someone, and had a few issues, they were very helpfyl and even supplied a part free of charge.....
the new President is very keen, .....and...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2018, 19:45
Replies: 21
Views: 16,210
Posted By heliturbo

when I was shopping, a year ago, there were more...

when I was shopping, a year ago, there were more than 25 for sale on Controller, today, only 13......thus the reason for the higher price, as to do with price elasticity...rarity is the culprit here
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2018, 11:26
Replies: 7
Views: 2,074
Posted By heliturbo

try Helitowcart in Québec city they make carts,...

try Helitowcart in Québec city
they make carts, and seats, I had their bear paws on my 44
excellent service
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2018, 11:11
Replies: 99
Views: 18,679
Posted By heliturbo

when I test flighted my newly overhauled EC120b,...

when I test flighted my newly overhauled EC120b, I was excited, and then a month latter went upnorth, in James Bay for a fishing trip, 6 hours of beautiful scenery and abondant fishes....this made me...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2018, 11:08
Replies: 21
Views: 16,210
Posted By heliturbo

in january 2017 I bought a 2004 Ec120 with close...

in january 2017 I bought a 2004 Ec120 with close to 3000tt
got the 12 year inspection done in Montréal by a shop, referred by Airbus ,who has done quite a few, for Under 400 hours and less than 30k...
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