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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2022, 20:53
Replies: 7
Views: 3,161
Posted By CRAN

This is really sad news. Frank Robinson...

This is really sad news. Frank Robinson revolutionised the light helicopter industry and his company blossomed in a period when the rest of GA collapsed. A great engineer and brilliant businessman...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2022, 17:11
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Don't forget that the Robinson factory produces...

Don't forget that the Robinson factory produces around 1,000 parts kits per year for the fleet as well as aircraft production. Hill doesn't need to do that yet.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2022, 16:58
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

What they are doing is not new... Glassair...

What they are doing is not new...

Glassair Two Weeks to Taxi (https://glasairaviation.com/sportsman/)

Scroll down to Two Weeks to Taxi programme. It's been running for over a decade.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2022, 08:34
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Crab, read the regulations and read the companies...

Crab, read the regulations and read the companies website. There are no work arounds, this approach has many benefits for the owners, hence why it is working.

Being as well read as you are...I'm...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2022, 08:29
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Cutting out middlemen is a well trodden business...

Cutting out middlemen is a well trodden business route.

If you controlled the production of all of the parts and had a direct line to all the customers why wouldn't you do the insurance yourself?...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2022, 15:53
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Why not just go and visit them? They do factory...

Why not just go and visit them? They do factory tours every other Friday.

Meet the team, speak to Jason and see the hardware.

Seems to be a lot of very poorly informed people on here drawing...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2022, 07:20
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Which is about the same as you would get for a...

Which is about the same as you would get for a new housing development...your point is?
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2022, 06:31
Replies: 3
Views: 1,854
Posted By CRAN

Amazing achievement! Fabulous footage, well done...

Amazing achievement! Fabulous footage, well done to everyone involved. 👍
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2022, 07:04
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Over the last couple of years he's been asked and...

Over the last couple of years he's been asked and has answered, openly, every awkward question you could imagine about his integrity, finances, capability, risk and motivation. The videos are out...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2022, 19:39
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

To anyone that knows the British planning system,...

To anyone that knows the British planning system, that reads pretty well! 😂. My brother in law had more trouble building a single story extension! 😜
Forum: Rotorheads
7th May 2022, 10:52
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Why not ask them directly? Sign up for a...

Why not ask them directly? Sign up for a presentation and/or join the live Q&A session they are doing on Tuesday. The company is totally transparent and will answer any questions you have...Hill...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2022, 08:20
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Yes. He's sorted it.

Yes. He's sorted it.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Apr 2022, 05:46
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Or materials cost are not significant in the...

Or materials cost are not significant in the overall cost breakdown...

Why not go and look up the cost per kg of typical aerospace materials multiply it by 850kg and see what number you get...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2021, 11:57
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

HX50

I think healthy skepticism and debate is a good thing and let's not forget that these comments are against a backdrop of an industry substantially deprived of innovation and product development,...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2021, 22:40
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/898x696/1328c12b_1a12_4836_9994_940227e08348_effff7eefa6b141133cfd6e3da7d6adfbb435593.jpeg
Explain your structural concerns to me again about the...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2021, 19:51
Replies: 27
Views: 8,540
Posted By CRAN

This is truly sad news. I'm saddened I never had...

This is truly sad news. I'm saddened I never had the opportunity to meet him in person.

Rest in peace Shawn and thank you.

CRAN
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jun 2021, 06:43
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

What part of it are you wondering about? CRAN

What part of it are you wondering about?

CRAN
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Apr 2021, 06:09
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

UK CAA are type approving it hence the 5 seats...

UK CAA are type approving it hence the 5 seats and day/night VFR. Their website explains this in the GA2.0 area.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2021, 20:26
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Click on the 'i' next to the item, it explains...

Click on the 'i' next to the item, it explains what's additional in 'Advanced' digital cockpit over the 'standard' one.

if you ask me, you don't need any of it, the standard HDC is fine for a VFR...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2021, 06:18
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

I've seen their presentations, wheels and HDC are...

I've seen their presentations, wheels and HDC are standard. Two axis autopilot is standard also, the four axis version is the optional upgrade. Skids are a no-cost option for those that are...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2021, 07:40
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

There is more information on their website: ...

There is more information on their website:
https://www.hillhelicopters.com/digital-cockpit
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2021, 07:01
Replies: 201
Views: 61,191
Posted By CRAN

I think the future of the helicopter is...

I think the future of the helicopter is definitely electric, but it will take time. All of the drive and control technology exists and has done for decades in some instances. The obvious missing...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2021, 20:10
Replies: 2
Views: 907
Posted By CRAN

G-NIOG, based at Denham at HQ. Search for...

G-NIOG, based at Denham at HQ. Search for Helisharing. 👍
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2020, 18:30
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

Glassair, US manufacturer have been doing just...

Glassair, US manufacturer have been doing just this successfully for 15 years with their two weeks to taxi programme.

https://glasairaviation.com/sportsman/
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2020, 20:11
Replies: 1,616
Views: 443,024
Posted By CRAN

No, it's two spool, but not concentric shafts, he...

No, it's two spool, but not concentric shafts, he says it in the video. Power turbine is a rear power take off, like the PT6 and Arriel. So two shafts arranged axially behind one another. They are...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2020, 10:20
Replies: 40
Views: 16,446
Posted By CRAN

RIP Dennis. CRAN

RIP Dennis.

CRAN
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2020, 18:00
Replies: 2
Views: 1,307
Posted By CRAN

Hi Dick, Are you talking about the simple...

Hi Dick,

Are you talking about the simple 2-axis system? If so I believe the Garmin one is significantly more
expensive, but does add some envelope protection functionality. Personally I would...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2020, 20:55
Replies: 431
Views: 204,020
Posted By CRAN

An amazing achievement indeed. I fly the 66...

An amazing achievement indeed. I fly the 66 regularly and as an all round practical personal helicopter nothing beats it.

Well done Kurt & Team.
CRAN
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2020, 15:08
Replies: 0
Views: 1,095
Posted By CRAN

European Charter Company - HELP!

Guys,

I'm looking for a mainland European based existing helicopter charter organisation that would be interested in doing some paid consultancy work for us over the next few years looking at the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2020, 16:05
Replies: 51
Views: 16,309
Posted By CRAN

Me too, scammers.

Me too, scammers.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2020, 19:50
Replies: 27
Views: 10,491
Posted By CRAN

Leonardo to buy Kopter for $185M

Leonardo has signed a contract with Lynwood (Schweiz) AG to acquire 100% of Kopter Group AG (Kopter). This move allows Leonardo to further strengthen its worldwide leadership and position in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2019, 07:54
Replies: 5
Views: 3,251
Posted By CRAN

Merry Christmas to all

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and Safe flying to all and here's to an exciting and prosperous 2020 and beyond.

CRAN
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Nov 2019, 09:03
Replies: 12
Views: 2,900
Posted By CRAN

No yet, but it's coming. They are busy...

No yet, but it's coming. They are busy digitising all of the gauges behind the scenes so that the data is available digitally for a recorder. I would expect it to appear across the range in a year...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2019, 19:46
Replies: 12
Views: 2,900
Posted By CRAN

I believe Robinson are doing this at the moment.

I believe Robinson are doing this at the moment.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2019, 20:56
Replies: 491
Views: 319,375
Posted By CRAN

Does anyone have a pdf of the Bell 505 POH...

Does anyone have a pdf of the Bell 505 POH please?

CRAN
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