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Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2009, 13:53
Replies: 293
Views: 58,742
Posted By Old Skool

495PH

Oh dear what a shame, 495PH from a few years ago now.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v639/IgorS76/495PH/n1389893692_101696_9358.jpg
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Apr 2009, 14:34
Replies: 60
Views: 19,175
Posted By Old Skool

If it really was at ST308 on the "Tarantula" then...

If it really was at ST308 on the "Tarantula" then exhaust gases would not be the case, the deck is high and away from any outlets. The only obstructions being a couple of well placed!!! cranes.
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Feb 2009, 23:08
Replies: 354
Views: 87,747
Posted By Old Skool

When PHi gets a new 76 they remove the heavy...

When PHi gets a new 76 they remove the heavy heated glass screens and replace them with lighter plastic versions. When i was in 748P and her sister 745P we had a couple crack for no obvious reason.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jan 2009, 11:31
Replies: 20
Views: 8,729
Posted By Old Skool

One hospital just cleared a few parking spots,...

One hospital just cleared a few parking spots, painted a yellow block and hey presto...N29 01 17.99 W080 55 15.84
available day or night...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2009, 23:52
Replies: 354
Views: 87,747
Posted By Old Skool

You know it's been a while and i don't have the...

You know it's been a while and i don't have the books with me, you are correct on 2 cue, but in 3 cue as power is lost the A/P will pull pitch regardless of RRPM to maintain the altitude set.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jan 2009, 20:48
Replies: 354
Views: 87,747
Posted By Old Skool

With the C++, if george is flying 'two or three...

With the C++, if george is flying 'two or three cue', and he notices a loss in altitude he will pull pitch in order to regain that altitude, regardless of RRPM. The 92 had a diferent system and...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2009, 13:41
Replies: 354
Views: 87,747
Posted By Old Skool

The ADELT can be activated from the cockpit,...

The ADELT can be activated from the cockpit, either deployed or just transmitting, it also has a frangible switch on the belly should that be broken by sea or land contact the ADELT is deployed.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2009, 19:31
Replies: 354
Views: 87,747
Posted By Old Skool

I flew with Tom on many occasions, a sad loss,...

I flew with Tom on many occasions, a sad loss, his dry dark sense of humour was great, Rest in Peace mate.

A sad day for all involved.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2009, 15:15
Replies: 56
Views: 9,338
Posted By Old Skool

you can get normal looking clothes in Nomex...

you can get normal looking clothes in Nomex material, a previous thread has covered this subject. That should stop you looking a complete berk...although drain pipes and a shirt with a skid lid will...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Nov 2008, 14:44
Replies: 20
Views: 8,271
Posted By Old Skool

I'm afraid the EC looks pig ugly next to the...

I'm afraid the EC looks pig ugly next to the gorgeous S76

I miss the 76:{

great picture
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Oct 2008, 04:47
Replies: 70
Views: 8,441
Posted By Old Skool

Pressure, some subtle, some not so subtle. ...

Pressure, some subtle, some not so subtle.
Response times are recorded for every call, and yes sometimes questions are asked if it seems a slow response, no questions from the other pilots,...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2008, 18:41
Replies: 70
Views: 8,441
Posted By Old Skool

I think very well summed up by DTibbals53. I...

I think very well summed up by DTibbals53.
I quite my last program because they equipped the ground crews with NVG (who knows why) but wouldn't even talk/listen about NVG for the aircraft.

It is...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2008, 17:53
Replies: 107
Views: 27,454
Posted By Old Skool

Is that the real name of the Irish...

Is that the real name of the Irish Investigator....'Air Accident Investigator Paddy Judge' :O
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2008, 22:07
Replies: 8
Views: 927
Posted By Old Skool

Tam did my JAA CPL ride a fair while back, very...

Tam did my JAA CPL ride a fair while back, very nice chap. He didn't hardly look scared once, nerves of steel.
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Sep 2008, 14:55
Replies: 8
Views: 927
Posted By Old Skool

you have one oppsosite the convention center on...

you have one oppsosite the convention center on International drive, i can't remember the name. Others are along 192 a little further south, Still plenty of tour places to choose from. All start at...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Sep 2008, 23:55
Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Posted By Old Skool

that would have to be a smoking hot car and...

that would have to be a smoking hot car and driver!!!:ouch:
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Sep 2008, 14:22
Replies: 18
Views: 1,492
Posted By Old Skool

So just as i'm getting my head around the fact of...

So just as i'm getting my head around the fact of FBW, you're telling me WI-FI and bluetooth...'can you hear me now?' 'can you hear me now?'

I think i'll let someone else iron the kinks out of...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2008, 19:46
Replies: 19
Views: 1,893
Posted By Old Skool

Foo Fighters - Learn to fly "I'm looking to...

Foo Fighters - Learn to fly

"I'm looking to the sky to save me
looking for a sign of life
looking for something to help me burn out bright"
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2008, 15:23
Replies: 64
Views: 12,286
Posted By Old Skool

taken from the greensburg daily news ...

taken from the greensburg daily news



Crash that killed 3 still a puzzle


Adam Huening
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Sep 2008, 00:04
Replies: 18
Views: 1,492
Posted By Old Skool

I wouldn't mind Fly by Wire one bit, as long as...

I wouldn't mind Fly by Wire one bit, as long as they route the cables through the push - pull tubes...:ouch:
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2008, 14:04
Replies: 30
Views: 6,474
Posted By Old Skool

I thought i was in heaven in the C++, the aircon...

I thought i was in heaven in the C++, the aircon was ok but you were at the end of the pipe, and if everyone else opened the vents then the flow got very weak. But the 92 guys had it even better, in...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2008, 20:07
Replies: 23
Views: 4,985
Posted By Old Skool

Yes if i remember correctly the C++ seats are of...

Yes if i remember correctly the C++ seats are of the stroking type, whereas the A++ was just a regular 'iron maiden'. The stroking seats though were pinned because of the nitrogen (i think) bottles...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2008, 20:03
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By Old Skool

I'm sure the big three will have a spare 206L for...

I'm sure the big three will have a spare 206L for a 'special', just give one of them a call. If not i do remember an outfit out of a base just west of Morgan City, slick blue tiger stripe...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2008, 14:52
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,907
Posted By Old Skool

Well I'll be, that sounds just like our problem,...

Well I'll be, that sounds just like our problem, we all just figured that's how the EC was. I guess our tech has some work ahead of him.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Aug 2008, 15:20
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,907
Posted By Old Skool

I fly the P1, the instruments are as described...

I fly the P1, the instruments are as described above, it doesn't have any pitch or roll sas, only yaw sas. It is smooth in still air but a bumpy ride during the day when the thermals get going. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2008, 19:59
Replies: 40
Views: 8,710
Posted By Old Skool

Blenderpilot is right, if i am operating within...

Blenderpilot is right, if i am operating within the usual limits i should be able to control the heading of the aircraft with the pedals, if not then the T/R isn't up to the job.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2008, 14:34
Replies: 40
Views: 8,710
Posted By Old Skool

If he has enough power to climb up and away like...

If he has enough power to climb up and away like that then to me it just looks like the T/R is not up to the job. We are always flying to one limit or another and on this occsion it was the T/R limit...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2008, 14:23
Replies: 1,327
Views: 373,863
Posted By Old Skool

1/ The front wheel castors and the brakes are on...

1/ The front wheel castors and the brakes are on the rear wheels controlled by the foot pedals, you push the upper pedal to brake. Taking the skin off your shins on the lower panel...

2/ Yes

3/...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Aug 2008, 15:26
Replies: 10
Views: 2,032
Posted By Old Skool

It looks like the whole flight envelope may be...

It looks like the whole flight envelope may be the dead mans curve...:hmm:
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Aug 2008, 14:13
Replies: 3
Views: 1,039
Posted By Old Skool

I wonder if he were marshalled into that spot. ...

I wonder if he were marshalled into that spot.

I once got an earful from a marshaller for not parking closer to a fence, i wheeled as near as i dared and put the brakes on right there. He was not...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Aug 2008, 13:37
Replies: 10
Views: 1,927
Posted By Old Skool

How about Harnett county, is that ok, at least...

How about Harnett county, is that ok, at least all the tattoos are spelt correctly.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2008, 00:51
Replies: 74
Views: 8,629
Posted By Old Skool

I've always thought some kind of feel system,...

I've always thought some kind of feel system, maybe a buzzer, through the collective when we approach power limits might be useful.

I did like the blow away logic on the 76C++, i must thank you...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Jun 2008, 16:28
Replies: 31
Views: 4,425
Posted By Old Skool

Not long ago an S76 was being parked by the PF in...

Not long ago an S76 was being parked by the PF in the left hand seat, the PNF in the right seat was eyes inside reading the checklist, the PF reached over to set the parking brake, as he did he...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2008, 17:51
Replies: 30
Views: 5,635
Posted By Old Skool

Ok the pictures ...

Ok the pictures

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v639/IgorS76/generalpictures2008_20080519_1309co.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v639/IgorS76/generalpictures2008_20080519_1310co.jpg
...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2008, 23:13
Replies: 30
Views: 5,635
Posted By Old Skool

I have my camera and i'll snap a couple of...

I have my camera and i'll snap a couple of pictures

I have leaned on that thing a couple of times, not during flight or rotors running and i would hate to try and break it in the hover, the...
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