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Search: Posts Made By: sarboy w****r
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Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jun 2016, 16:22
Replies: 700
Views: 287,210
Posted By sarboy w****r

Does anyone have a copy of the A109 type rating...

Does anyone have a copy of the A109 type rating course document produced by AW please (it is a lot like the RFM, but goes into a lot more systems detail)?

Alternatively, can someone tell me...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Dec 2013, 12:22
Replies: 2,934
Views: 2,219,725
Posted By sarboy w****r

Zorab, such a situation would indeed result in...

Zorab, such a situation would indeed result in the drive to the rotors stopping and seems very possible.

Whatever it was, something happened that stopped the engine providing drive to the rotors,...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Dec 2013, 15:27
Replies: 31
Views: 8,154
Posted By sarboy w****r

That is such a dreadful shame, Phil was a really...

That is such a dreadful shame, Phil was a really lovely instructor to learn from, and I enjoyed learning from him at DHFS very much. This has been a sad week for the SH Force. RIP.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2013, 08:04
Replies: 313
Views: 65,623
Posted By sarboy w****r

Darren999, Not sure of Police salaries, but...

Darren999,

Not sure of Police salaries, but to my knowledge, HEMS is in the order of £55k, possibly £60k.

SBW
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2013, 12:41
Replies: 2,609
Views: 873,969
Posted By sarboy w****r

Whilst it is true to say that the attitude of...

Whilst it is true to say that the attitude of "money is no object" was the way that militaries operated in the past when dealing with simulators, that is no longer the case. They just simply don't...
Forum: Tech Log
23rd Oct 2013, 15:10
Replies: 5
Views: 3,031
Posted By sarboy w****r

Hvogt, Shawn and AirRabbit, Thank you very...

Hvogt, Shawn and AirRabbit,

Thank you very much indeed, that's all exceptionally helpful and I really appreciate your input.
Forum: Tech Log
22nd Oct 2013, 12:45
Replies: 5
Views: 3,031
Posted By sarboy w****r

FNPT Flight Simulators

Mods - please bear with me on this. I've posted this thread in Tech Log, then it was moved to Flight Testing when there was no response. There have been hundreds of views of the post on each forum,...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Sep 2013, 11:00
Replies: 1
Views: 1,087
Posted By sarboy w****r

MD902 Rating in UK

Where would you recommend getting a MD902 rating in the UK please? Do the air ambulance / police operators do their pilots' ratings in-house?

Many thanks,

SBW
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2013, 14:09
Replies: 14
Views: 3,070
Posted By sarboy w****r

170' - thanks very much for the insight, that's...

170' - thanks very much for the insight, that's extremely helpful. I'd be very happy for you to PM me contact details and I'll pass them to the company involved.

The loads are the turbine blades...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2013, 12:34
Replies: 14
Views: 3,070
Posted By sarboy w****r

SuperF - Is that Erickson? Erickson Air-Crane...

SuperF - Is that Erickson? Erickson Air-Crane Excellence in Precision Rotorcraft (http://www.ericksonaircrane.com)

Phil - do you have Leon's number please, or would you mind PM'ing me a suitable...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2013, 09:01
Replies: 14
Views: 3,070
Posted By sarboy w****r

Heavy load lifting in the UK

Hi All,

Does anyone know of a firm that could do heavy load lifting in the UK please? Each load to be lifted is 8.0-8.2 tonnes.

Many thanks,

SBW
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2013, 15:18
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Sorry Heliport, didn't mean to impugn your...

Sorry Heliport, didn't mean to impugn your ability to read in between the lines, the "we" referred to the readers of this thread in general and in particular was aimed at those contributors who have...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2013, 15:09
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

We're getting there. Heliport: In...

We're getting there.

Heliport:



In which case, you can read between the lines.

My post 742:
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2013, 14:47
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Hurray!!!! Someone is actually reading what I...

Hurray!!!! Someone is actually reading what I have written.



Now, please would you mind reading my posts 742 and 771? Go on, please humour me.

Having done that, please answer the question...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2013, 14:29
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

The completely random input from SS about opening...

The completely random input from SS about opening times has very neatly diverted attention away from my question, posed in post 771.

The crash happened because the aircraft flew into a crane. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2013, 10:01
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

TTB: I couldn't agree more with your post,...

TTB:

I couldn't agree more with your post, apart from the placement of 2 words:



Personally, I would put the changing of the frequency in the same sentence as CRM, as it may have contributed...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2013, 09:54
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

I'd love to spell it out better but I cannot. ...

I'd love to spell it out better but I cannot. Read post 742 as to why.

How does one prove that something actually took place? You need an independent witness(es) or some form of independent...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2013, 09:09
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Terminus mos: Re-read my post 742.

Terminus mos:



Re-read my post 742.
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Feb 2013, 12:24
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Are allegedly professional pilots really...

Are allegedly professional pilots really discussing whether other professional pilots identify bridges from 1500ft inside busy London airspace on the basis of the colour of the arches when viewed...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2013, 13:07
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Pace, I suggest that you look on a map...

Pace,



I suggest that you look on a map at where the building is. Having done that, now look at where helicopter route H4 runs.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2013, 09:03
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

I don't know for how long the fire burned before...

I don't know for how long the fire burned before it was extinguished. That's why I said that the photo was taken some time after the crash. It might have been immediately, it might have been 15...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2013, 22:25
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

From what I remember of the vis when walking...

From what I remember of the vis when walking around about 2 miles away near the river, it was several km. METARs at the time show Heathrow at about 4000m, London City perhaps 700m: Battersea is...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2013, 21:42
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Sasless, post 596: ...

Sasless, post 596:



http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02452/helicopter-batters_2452930b.jpg

Image is taken from the Telegraph newspaper, showing the top of the tower shortly after...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2013, 11:10
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Readgeoff: Yes, it's a sobering...

Readgeoff:



Yes, it's a sobering thought. What's also worth bearing in mind is the Shard (slightly < 1100'?). We now have 2 extremely tall obstacles on the south side of the river and which...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 17:38
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

No hidden agenda. I really liked PB, although I...

No hidden agenda. I really liked PB, although I only met him a couple of times in passing.

I just think that all of the initial evidence released by the AAIB seems to indicate that he probably...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 17:14
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

ATC would need to be asked why there was no...

ATC would need to be asked why there was no objection at the time, but one reason why perhaps they did not say anything at the time was because they knew the weather to be poor and the pilot to be...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 13:54
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Crab: I can see how he could have been...

Crab:



I can see how he could have been on either when in City CTR (Class D), but it had to have been a SVFR clearance inside London CTR - it's Class A. I agree, however, that the phraseology...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 13:08
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Quite simply because the flight profile depicted...

Quite simply because the flight profile depicted from Lambeth Bridge is completely at odds with any normal flight profile I have seen or flown. Heathrow ATC normally get very upset if you stray off...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 12:40
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Absolutely, H4 does run through R157. You may...

Absolutely, H4 does run through R157. You may fly through R157 if you follow H4. I have flown G-CRST, I fly the helilanes professionally, I do know a little of which I speak. You need one or more...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2013, 11:51
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Sasless: I'm genuinely not trying to...

Sasless:



I'm genuinely not trying to be antagonistic Sasless, as I generally agree with the majority of what you post, but you are not allowed to fly through restricted areas unless you comply...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2013, 23:29
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Posts 495 & 504 = R157.

Posts 495 & 504 = R157.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2013, 10:09
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Lonewolf: Re b: Restricted area...

Lonewolf:



Re b:

Restricted area 157 (R157) extends to 1400' AMSL. You are permitted to fly through it at less than this, provided that you are following H4 (overhead the Thames). I'm...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Jan 2013, 10:41
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

It was my understanding of the rules that the...

It was my understanding of the rules that the only flights within R157 that are permitted are along (i.e. overhead) the Thames, i.e. H4 (excluding helimed, police and flights for which exemption has...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2013, 16:10
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

Would anyone else consider the routing/altitudes...

Would anyone else consider the routing/altitudes in Fig 3 normal? R157?
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2013, 12:45
Replies: 846
Views: 277,144
Posted By sarboy w****r

AAIB website is back up. Figure 3 is interesting.

AAIB website is back up. Figure 3 is interesting.
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