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Forum: Rotorheads
1st Oct 2003, 17:39
Replies: 255
Views: 35,225
Posted By MamboBaas

To get the latest on the 419 scam at a quite...

To get the latest on the 419 scam at a quite amusing site (and with a link to forward 419 fraud e-mails to the FBI and the Fraud squad of the UK police) go to:
The Lads From Lagos...
13th Jul 2003, 00:43
Replies: 15
Views: 6,032
Posted By MamboBaas

I had a friend who started taking Zantac for...

I had a friend who started taking Zantac for continual indigestion. A few days after starting to take them his heart beat became irregular, but it was okay of he exercised. He went to see his...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jul 2003, 06:02
Replies: 700
Views: 284,937
Posted By MamboBaas

I hear that a new helicopter operator in West...

I hear that a new helicopter operator in West Africa is looking at starting an operation with 3 Agusta 109 Powers in a few months, so maybe we'll get some more feedback then about both reliabilty and...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2003, 02:03
Replies: 158
Views: 45,107
Posted By MamboBaas

crab, Yes I did stop to think why all those...

crab,
Yes I did stop to think why all those people were breaking the law. On the motorway, probably little harm is done, but in cities and towns it is your government's view that statistically you...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jun 2003, 22:14
Replies: 158
Views: 45,107
Posted By MamboBaas

Thomas Coupling, Yes, nearly all Americans get...

Thomas Coupling,
Yes, nearly all Americans get medals just for turning up for work but not, I would venture to suggest, The Congressional Medal of Honour, Distinguished Service Cross or...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2003, 08:00
Replies: 41
Views: 15,150
Posted By MamboBaas

Should a N2 shed a fenestron blade then you are...

Should a N2 shed a fenestron blade then you are not in a very good position.

Actually, the Dauphin has excellent handling characteristics in the event of a fenestron failure, provided the...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2003, 20:53
Replies: 99
Views: 12,343
Posted By MamboBaas

EOL = Engine Off Landing i.e. to the ground. If...

EOL = Engine Off Landing i.e. to the ground. If it's not to the ground it's not an EOL.
:cool:
26th Jan 2003, 00:27
Replies: 2
Views: 2,163
Posted By MamboBaas

Any Safe Place To Retire In Africa

After a couple of marriages where I've ended up losing my houses, by the time I retire I'll still have a large mortgage outstanding on my house and with the way the stock market is behaving I'm...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2003, 00:00
Replies: 41
Views: 15,150
Posted By MamboBaas

Despite the clamour for information, the problem...

Despite the clamour for information, the problem is that there is no official news as yet. I heard that an engine failure was reported at the time of the accident. Turbomeca are involved in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2003, 23:44
Replies: 41
Views: 15,150
Posted By MamboBaas

The funeral of Mike MacFarland will take place in...

The funeral of Mike MacFarland will take place in Aberdeen on Monday 20 January. Eugene Attere has been returned to his family in Benin Republic.
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2003, 10:22
Replies: 41
Views: 15,150
Posted By MamboBaas

There are only ideas, some based on speculation. ...

There are only ideas, some based on speculation. The CVR will, hopefully, give some more facts. I will not speculate, but I am sure that there will be some news soon. Communications from Nigeria...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2003, 22:46
Replies: 41
Views: 15,150
Posted By MamboBaas

RIP Mike and Eugene. Two large guys with big...

RIP Mike and Eugene. Two large guys with big hearts and gentle souls.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2003, 13:39
Replies: 41
Views: 15,150
Posted By MamboBaas

Despite the fact that it was in Nigeria I think...

Despite the fact that it was in Nigeria I think the facts will be known, as the operating company was the reputable Aero Contractors Nigeria and this is their first fatal helicopter accident for...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jan 2003, 21:48
Replies: 41
Views: 15,150
Posted By MamboBaas

Thumbs down Fatal Helicopter Crash in Nigeria

A Dauphin helicopter had a fatal accident at Brass in Nigeria on the afternoon of 3 December. Both pilots and 2 of the passengers were killed.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation...
14th Nov 2002, 11:43
Replies: 7
Views: 726
Posted By MamboBaas

Int Hog D Sounds like you're working in...

Int Hog D
Sounds like you're working in Nigeria!!
;)
14th Nov 2002, 11:30
Replies: 415
Views: 215,232
Posted By MamboBaas

Hey guys, don't be so unsympathetic to...

Hey guys,
don't be so unsympathetic to Icaptain! However, Icaptain, it's true that for most of us in aviation we have to spend most of our time away from our countries, homes and families. Unless...
7th Nov 2002, 00:58
Replies: 20
Views: 2,237
Posted By MamboBaas

Rex Aviation - for the Lion of Africa Jambo Air...

Rex Aviation - for the Lion of Africa
Jambo Air - but sounds too much as if something is jammed and the aircraft may crash
Mandelair - a new African beginning!
Shaka Skyways - but maybe people...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2002, 13:01
Replies: 459
Views: 92,887
Posted By MamboBaas

PPRUNE FAN#1 The late Bob Suggs must have been...

PPRUNE FAN#1
The late Bob Suggs must have been quite a guy. His observations on you seem to have been most perspicacious if the nature of your posts is anything to go by.
I do have a degree, but...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2002, 13:01
Replies: 318
Views: 27,079
Posted By MamboBaas

PPRUNE FAN#1 The late Bob Suggs must have been...

PPRUNE FAN#1
The late Bob Suggs must have been quite a guy. His observations on you seem to have been most perspicacious if the nature of your posts is anything to go by.
I do have a degree, but...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2002, 11:56
Replies: 621
Views: 93,181
Posted By MamboBaas

The main advantage of the AS355F2 is an increase...

The main advantage of the AS355F2 is an increase in the MTOW from 2400 to 2540 kgs, though the increased weight is only permitted for performance class 2 operations. In association with this there...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2002, 11:56
Replies: 241
Views: 98,416
Posted By MamboBaas

The main advantage of the AS355F2 is an increase...

The main advantage of the AS355F2 is an increase in the MTOW from 2400 to 2540 kgs, though the increased weight is only permitted for performance class 2 operations. In association with this there...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2002, 11:35
Replies: 2,217
Views: 296,517
Posted By MamboBaas

The Bristow Flying Training School (alas since...

The Bristow Flying Training School (alas since closed down) used to carry out sponsored CPL(H) training for many of its pilots. It purchased 6 Robinson R22s in December 1987 and they replaced their...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2002, 11:35
Replies: 1,983
Views: 213,129
Posted By MamboBaas

The Bristow Flying Training School (alas since...

The Bristow Flying Training School (alas since closed down) used to carry out sponsored CPL(H) training for many of its pilots. It purchased 6 Robinson R22s in December 1987 and they replaced their...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Oct 2002, 11:22
Replies: 59
Views: 6,794
Posted By MamboBaas

Special 25 I think you'll find that your story...

Special 25
I think you'll find that your story is not quite right. Both of the engines were in fact running, but due to a breakdown in CRM (possibly caused by a bit of personal animosity between...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2002, 10:53
Replies: 170
Views: 30,876
Posted By MamboBaas

SASless, I guess you're right. For commercial...

SASless,
I guess you're right. For commercial operators the only 3 things which matter, in order of priority are, profit, profit, profit. Which is rather sad as I seem to remember from some...
2nd Oct 2002, 14:01
Replies: 22
Views: 2,420
Posted By MamboBaas

The whole African experience. It's a continent...

The whole African experience. It's a continent with some of the world's poorest people, who are often appallingly abused by their so-called leaders, but in most places the people one meets are...
Forum: Middle East
2nd Oct 2002, 13:56
Replies: 193
Views: 169,911
Posted By MamboBaas

I too have several friends there employed as...

I too have several friends there employed as 'consultants' and they say their deal sucks compared with what the permanent guys get, despite the fact that the 'consultants' do all the flying and the...
29th Sep 2002, 15:09
Replies: 22
Views: 2,420
Posted By MamboBaas

Once the mosquito has tasted your blood there...

Once the mosquito has tasted your blood there will always be a part of Africa left in you, ready to draw you back if you should venture to leave her charms
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