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Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2023, 16:01
Replies: 9
Views: 3,897
Posted By Woolf

... and an exploding egg! :ok:

... and an exploding egg! :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Mar 2023, 20:15
Replies: 10
Views: 2,860
Posted By Woolf

Care to explain how the UK is wasting lives to...

Care to explain how the UK is wasting lives to ensure EU security? I hope you are not thinking Afganistan or Iraq...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Oct 2022, 10:54
Replies: 40
Views: 18,163
Posted By Woolf

Cool ... is it that time of decade again?

... is it that time of decade again?
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2021, 21:05
Replies: 216
Views: 98,218
Posted By Woolf

Free Flights!

Free flights: Up Up Down Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Select Start :}
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Apr 2017, 10:48
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,305,503
Posted By Woolf

Low Level Over Water Flight

Although there are a number of quite significant contributory factors, I think the main point here is that regardless of whether a published procedure is followed or not, any low-level flight over...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2015, 22:15
Replies: 18
Views: 5,027
Posted By Woolf

And when you get back from a long flight you can...

And when you get back from a long flight you can have a schmoke and a pancake! :)
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2015, 20:04
Replies: 15
Views: 6,986
Posted By Woolf

To quote Austin Powers - "Saucer of Milk, table...

To quote Austin Powers - "Saucer of Milk, table two...meow!"
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2015, 16:19
Replies: 7
Views: 2,808
Posted By Woolf

Crab, probably best to own up to torching the...

Crab, probably best to own up to torching the engine and ask your engineers! I'm sure they'll let you know.... ;-)
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Mar 2015, 18:37
Replies: 170
Views: 135,763
Posted By Woolf

It is a static display model... ;-) I know...

It is a static display model... ;-)

I know nothing about this aircraft but think the demo display is showing the OEI mode of the FLI. If previous aircraft are anything to go by the 30s OEI rating...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2015, 16:09
Replies: 30
Views: 6,673
Posted By Woolf

Having something like this happen can really hit...

Having something like this happen can really hit hard, been there myself. It’s not the expensive items, it’s all the little things that carry memories that are really missed so I really do...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2014, 21:10
Replies: 80
Views: 28,709
Posted By Woolf

No they shouldn't, unless there is a published...

No they shouldn't, unless there is a published procedure. Surely this and other threads like it show why this is a good idea. As others have said where do you draw the line?

I appreciate that the...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2014, 17:39
Replies: 30
Views: 10,655
Posted By Woolf

jayteeto: Agree, this sort of thing very...

jayteeto:

Agree, this sort of thing very often becomes a form of entertainment - youtube crash compilations spring to mind.

Woolf
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2014, 21:35
Replies: 16
Views: 12,587
Posted By Woolf

Crab, I think if you are not well informed you...

Crab, I think if you are not well informed you should maybe hold back on your sweeping statements ;)!

If my information is correct (and I think it is!) then there is no and never was a 30 minute...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2014, 04:20
Replies: 309
Views: 141,233
Posted By Woolf

I totally agree! However on the flip side so...

I totally agree! However on the flip side so would it be arrogant to assume that not having misfortune is all down to doing everything right (which is something that some of our colleagues are very...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2013, 10:58
Replies: 2,609
Views: 873,996
Posted By Woolf

HC: I think you have given a pretty good...

HC:

I think you have given a pretty good summary of autopilot differences however I would make the following corrections:

The L2 autopilot is aware of the TQ limit (or at least of the First...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2012, 12:46
Replies: 994
Views: 294,385
Posted By Woolf

I don't think crew-change by boat is going to be...

I don't think crew-change by boat is going to be bad news for the helicopter companies. The limitations in terms of sea state (for basket transfer or similar) are very restrictive and that coupled...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2012, 13:04
Replies: 114
Views: 38,466
Posted By Woolf

Done via website.

Done via website.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2012, 15:56
Replies: 23
Views: 6,266
Posted By Woolf

Bravo: Do you know who owns Norsk Helikopter...

Bravo:

Do you know who owns Norsk Helikopter Service? I think all in all they do own the aircraft.

:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jun 2012, 15:35
Replies: 129
Views: 39,313
Posted By Woolf

Interesting. How is this displayed to the...

Interesting. How is this displayed to the pilot????
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2012, 16:51
Replies: 24
Views: 8,712
Posted By Woolf

I don't think he/she is asking for rate of...

I don't think he/she is asking for rate of descent in autorotation. My guess is that the question refers to helicopter drag (air resistance), in particular the drag created by the airframe shape...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th May 2012, 11:22
Replies: 289
Views: 110,104
Posted By Woolf

Sky is reporting that Bond have suspended flying...

Sky is reporting that Bond have suspended flying on both the EC225 and also the L2. CHC and Bristows are apparently still flying as normal.

I have no insight knowledge but my gut feeling says it...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th May 2012, 09:02
Replies: 289
Views: 110,104
Posted By Woolf

Special bulletin now released: Air Accidents...

Special bulletin now released:

Air Accidents Investigation: S2/2012 EC225 LP Super Puma, G-REDW (http://www.aaib.gov.uk/publications/special_bulletins/s2_2012_ec225_lp_super_puma__g_redw.cfm)

...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2011, 19:06
Replies: 45
Views: 10,555
Posted By Woolf

...is it just me or does he look slightly...

...is it just me or does he look slightly hyperactive??? Must admit though I'd probably have the same crazy smile on my face!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jun 2011, 18:59
Replies: 8
Views: 1,941
Posted By Woolf

... just don't fly to close to the sun...

... just don't fly to close to the sun (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daedalus#Daedalus_and_Icarus)!!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2011, 21:03
Replies: 39
Views: 7,003
Posted By Woolf

FlightPathOBN, haven't got time to post in detail...

FlightPathOBN, haven't got time to post in detail just now but for offshore approaches two things spring to mind:


Have you had a look at the (JAR/EU-OPS) GPS assisted airborne radar approach...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2010, 09:05
Replies: 15
Views: 2,053
Posted By Woolf

Turkey, You don't mention it but as per...

Turkey,

You don't mention it but as per crabs post you definately should have some form of auto hover for night wets.

You also mention benign conditions. Not sure what this refers to but if you...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2010, 17:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,351
Posted By Woolf

H2O2 Tip Jet

(This might have been posted already) Tip jet H2O2 prototype - very impressive!

CGcRgEuCocQ
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2010, 07:27
Replies: 67
Views: 5,865
Posted By Woolf

Training Centre: Not sure how you can depart...

Training Centre:

Not sure how you can depart 16 from E4 - E4 being the holding point on the E taxiway leading up to H23 and the BMI hangar? In any case as has been mentioned the required take-off...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2010, 23:06
Replies: 524
Views: 226,476
Posted By Woolf

Scorchboy, I can only echo Tuckunders lines and...

Scorchboy, I can only echo Tuckunders lines and assure you that this accident is still very fresh in everyone’s minds. It is very frustrating not to have the answers to the questions you ask and I...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2009, 09:16
Replies: 1,404
Views: 262,257
Posted By Woolf

This maybe: BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | North...

This maybe:

BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | North East/N Isles | Search launched for missing man (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8221828.stm)



?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd May 2009, 21:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,844
Posted By Woolf

Matthew: I'm slightly surprised by your...

Matthew:

I'm slightly surprised by your comments. Maybe you are talking of a different kind of SAR?



As an example in the UK weather limits are as follows:

Offshore Line Pilot - JAR Ops 3...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2009, 09:41
Replies: 497
Views: 154,224
Posted By Woolf

crab: Maybe you can provide more...

crab:




Maybe you can provide more detailed information from your sources in Jigsaw but I was very much under the impression that the Jigsaw training hours budget was very generous and...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Mar 2009, 13:18
Replies: 497
Views: 154,224
Posted By Woolf

Crab: Many of your posts have a distinct...

Crab:

Many of your posts have a distinct ‘Guilty until proven innocent’ approach where you quote ‘alleged’ pieces of information, draw your own conclusions and expect others to prove you wrong. In...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Mar 2009, 21:20
Replies: 497
Views: 154,224
Posted By Woolf

crab: I have no first hand information on...

crab:

I have no first hand information on the rescue so cannot comment on what happened but I can set your mind at rest and confirm that the Jigsaw aircraft can perform a double strop rescue with...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2009, 13:57
Replies: 11
Views: 1,865
Posted By Woolf

Great idea in principle however I would have...

Great idea in principle however I would have thought that many people (like me) lock their phone with a pin. Not quite as high tech but a note in the wallet would achieve similar results?
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