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Forum: Rotorheads
16th Dec 2023, 14:33
Replies: 19
Views: 3,530
Posted By helichris

If every police helicopter disappeared tomorrow,...

If every police helicopter disappeared tomorrow, nobody would notice. Big waste of money.

But then there's this gem from the chief who "asserts that the perspective from aerial officers had helped...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2023, 16:26
Replies: 20
Views: 3,664
Posted By helichris

You sure you flew a 407?

You sure you flew a 407?
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2023, 00:10
Replies: 20
Views: 3,664
Posted By helichris

Neither, in my opinion. Since a new 530F comes in...

Neither, in my opinion. Since a new 530F comes in at 3 mil or more, I would cross it off the list. It's a very expensive flying work truck and I never developed a liking for it in the 400 hours I...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Nov 2023, 14:08
Replies: 44
Views: 7,657
Posted By helichris

Must have been the result of too much time...

Must have been the result of too much time sitting on "a pack of maps". 😂😂
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2023, 21:20
Replies: 44
Views: 7,657
Posted By helichris

I don't think a helicopter can weld your bones...

I don't think a helicopter can weld your bones together and if you did that much bouncing around, you needed better mechanics!
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2023, 19:56
Replies: 15
Views: 1,878
Posted By helichris

The only time you would need to have your logbook...

The only time you would need to have your logbook in the aircraft is when you are soloing as a student pilot so you can show the endorsement. It could also just be written on a separate piece of...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2023, 19:40
Replies: 15
Views: 1,878
Posted By helichris

It will be difficult to get any EASA PIC time in...

It will be difficult to get any EASA PIC time in the US as it's getting harder and harder to rent without getting instruction. When I kept a logbook, I believe it had several empty spots where you...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Nov 2023, 18:11
Replies: 15
Views: 1,878
Posted By helichris

An FAA instructor does not have to sign the...

An FAA instructor does not have to sign the logbook of pilot getiing instruction to log PIC dual given. This is not complicated: log the time as appropriate to meet the requirements of the country...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2023, 20:32
Replies: 28
Views: 6,753
Posted By helichris

Okay, let's see the rest of it.

Okay, let's see the rest of it.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Oct 2023, 16:29
Replies: 28
Views: 6,753
Posted By helichris

You've obviously never flown EMS!

You've obviously never flown EMS!
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Sep 2023, 19:50
Replies: 190
Views: 51,679
Posted By helichris

The FLI screen would have switched from torque to...

The FLI screen would have switched from torque to TOT when the bad engine got hot. The pilot may thought he was still looking at torque which made him think the hot engine had picked up the load and...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2023, 18:14
Replies: 52
Views: 8,859
Posted By helichris

Agreed.

Agreed.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Aug 2023, 12:15
Replies: 39
Views: 12,478
Posted By helichris

Was waiting for some low-life to grab the low...

Was waiting for some low-life to grab the low hanging fruit.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2023, 18:30
Replies: 21
Views: 4,129
Posted By helichris

I have heard of pilots that struggled in training...

I have heard of pilots that struggled in training offered a job with Blue Hawaiian. I would imagine they could reapply at AMC at some point.

I flew in Northern Minnesota and it is basically IFR...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jul 2023, 18:21
Replies: 21
Views: 4,129
Posted By helichris

Yeah, you might hurt the feelings of Fox News and...

Yeah, you might hurt the feelings of Fox News and then they won't want to help us anymore.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jul 2023, 02:28
Replies: 105
Views: 19,491
Posted By helichris

More bull****.

More bull****.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2023, 15:25
Replies: 105
Views: 19,491
Posted By helichris

Bull****.

Bull****.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jun 2023, 19:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,398
Posted By helichris

Manual mode button on the panel maybe.

Manual mode button on the panel maybe.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Apr 2023, 19:38
Replies: 49
Views: 12,153
Posted By helichris

Do they have to ask? BTW, the prelim has no...

Do they have to ask? BTW, the prelim has no information as to what happened.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2023, 22:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,309
Posted By helichris

In the US, you identify yourself to ATC as...

In the US, you identify yourself to ATC as "helicopter" followed by the N number. If you are asked the type helicopter (and I have been, many times) you reply with the proper aircraft type...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2023, 12:12
Replies: 98
Views: 36,921
Posted By helichris

:* "Ms Henderson argued she was never warned...

:*
"Ms Henderson argued she was never warned performance issues could affect her ongoing employment."
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2023, 01:43
Replies: 455
Views: 265,577
Posted By helichris

I wonder what your thoughts would have been if...

I wonder what your thoughts would have been if you did have a collision.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jan 2023, 01:48
Replies: 21
Views: 7,907
Posted By helichris

There were two aircraft. One crashed. Not...

There were two aircraft. One crashed. Not extremely successful.
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jan 2023, 02:23
Replies: 21
Views: 3,488
Posted By helichris

I disagree. You would have to be rated in the...

I disagree. You would have to be rated in the category, class and type as necessary to log any time. You could log it if undergoing training with a PIC in an approved PIC training program. I doubt...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2022, 22:59
Replies: 21
Views: 3,488
Posted By helichris

Too bad this thread isn't about falsifying...

Too bad this thread isn't about falsifying logbook entries but thanks for the warning.

If you are rated in an aircraft and you flew it, you can log it. There may be some circumstances where it may...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2022, 18:25
Replies: 21
Views: 3,488
Posted By helichris

I know what a logbook does. I also know what it...

I know what a logbook does. I also know what it doesn't do and that's determine experience and competency. Nobody has ever looked at my logbook one time for a job in 20 years. The FAA and whoever can...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2022, 17:46
Replies: 21
Views: 3,488
Posted By helichris

In other words, a logbook means almost nothing.

In other words, a logbook means almost nothing.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Dec 2022, 17:22
Replies: 11
Views: 3,538
Posted By helichris

The past few years? They have had lots of...

The past few years? They have had lots of accidents since their inception.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2022, 20:24
Replies: 26
Views: 6,796
Posted By helichris

Whatchu mean? You've probably never sat in a 109,...

Whatchu mean? You've probably never sat in a 109, but thanks for your input on what color you like best. The guy is going to haul people around for business and take his buddies to the hunting camp,...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2022, 17:49
Replies: 26
Views: 6,796
Posted By helichris

Maybe he's going to have frogmen jumping out of...

Maybe he's going to have frogmen jumping out of his 135 in Oklahoma, but I kind of doubt it, chief.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2022, 17:47
Replies: 26
Views: 6,796
Posted By helichris

I'm guessing the role is to haul people around...

I'm guessing the role is to haul people around which is pretty much what everybody does with a helicopter. I have about 200 hours in the 109S and found it to be a solid aircraft. Fast and powerful...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Nov 2022, 02:29
Replies: 12
Views: 3,201
Posted By helichris

Every operator in the GOM operates single engine,...

Every operator in the GOM operates single engine, single pilot helicopters. It was not close to dusk as it went down at about 5:10 and sunset was not until 6:23. It was not going to make the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2022, 21:10
Replies: 80
Views: 24,583
Posted By helichris

The Air Force and CH-53's and they just let you...

The Air Force and CH-53's and they just let you have a go at air refueling? Hmmmmm.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2022, 14:25
Replies: 80
Views: 24,583
Posted By helichris

No, they trusted the guy sitting next to you!

No, they trusted the guy sitting next to you!
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