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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Sep 2003, 05:00
Replies: 170
Views: 19,632
Posted By CaptainEagle

If there was as much effort put into stopping...

If there was as much effort put into stopping drunk driving as there is trying to restrict the activities of general aviation I think everyone would be a lot safer.

No one can ever say (and then...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2003, 01:44
Replies: 1,505
Views: 563,525
Posted By CaptainEagle

Knowing a few prominent civil servants over here...

Knowing a few prominent civil servants over here with responsibility for the ASU of the Gardai, I disagree with you. Our police are busy, that is true, crimes rates are climbing sky high but it can...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2003, 06:06
Replies: 24
Views: 3,990
Posted By CaptainEagle

Gonna be difficult to find a heli to drop Paras...

Gonna be difficult to find a heli to drop Paras in Ireland. The IAA are fairly into their rules and regs and generally not allowing anyone to have any fun! Doesn't need to be a twin for paras but...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2003, 06:00
Replies: 1,505
Views: 563,525
Posted By CaptainEagle

In relation to little old Ireland. Our...

In relation to little old Ireland. Our helicopters (all of them, police, etc.) are unfortunately crewed by the Air Corps, so if we had 8 44's we would have a ready supply of pilots dying to fly them...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2003, 21:29
Replies: 1,505
Views: 563,525
Posted By CaptainEagle

Thanks Heliport :)

Thanks Heliport :)
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2003, 16:34
Replies: 1,505
Views: 563,525
Posted By CaptainEagle

Hedski, thankfully your correct, Dublin is not...

Hedski, thankfully your correct, Dublin is not that congested, in fact, if you really had to fly at 500ft, it would probably be enough to get out alive.

Steve, in one sense your right, money is...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2003, 23:07
Replies: 21
Views: 2,650
Posted By CaptainEagle

Bright-Ling, Your right about the parks, but...

Bright-Ling,

Your right about the parks, but the only one I'd go near to landing in is the Phoenix park which is outside the city, you could put a 747 down in there. I think when the controllers...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2003, 17:30
Replies: 24
Views: 3,990
Posted By CaptainEagle

Irish Helicopters & Celtic Helicopters are...

Irish Helicopters & Celtic Helicopters are probably the best guys to deal with for that kind of job, check your PM for more info.
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2003, 17:22
Replies: 21
Views: 2,650
Posted By CaptainEagle

Congested Area Min Alt

I've only been over the city of London twice, so I can't comment much about it as I'm not that knowledgable about the UK rules of the air.

In Ireland we are always supposed to be at min 1500ft...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2003, 21:01
Replies: 21
Views: 2,650
Posted By CaptainEagle

rte

Robinson should try and target the irish market, I don't know if RTE would have the cash to hold something exclusively, but if there was 1 eng in the country all the channels (including the new...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Aug 2003, 16:52
Replies: 21
Views: 2,650
Posted By CaptainEagle

The R44 is used by several newscorporations in...

The R44 is used by several newscorporations in the US for newsgathering. The newscopter version has all the gear on it for broadcasting, including a microwave downlink. Have a look on the robinson...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
19th Aug 2003, 23:27
Replies: 8
Views: 1,555
Posted By CaptainEagle

instruct on helis the pay is better...

instruct on helis the pay is better...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
19th Aug 2003, 23:23
Replies: 8
Views: 1,445
Posted By CaptainEagle

Cannes Airport

Get this. Landed in Cannes in a TBM, was charged €130 for landing/handling and parking for approx. 1 hour, after spending €450 on fuel.

not only that, but they moved our aircraft to the far...
Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.
19th Aug 2003, 23:18
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By CaptainEagle

im pretty sure the citation belongs to munster...

im pretty sure the citation belongs to munster joinery, irish window manufacturer. their factory is on the airfield. what about those breakies though! the best. the old vulcan is nice to have a...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2003, 16:44
Replies: 184
Views: 44,970
Posted By CaptainEagle

Apologies heliport for not public posting I was...

Apologies heliport for not public posting I was trying to avoid a repeat of the "what do you know you punk" gang from turning dave's post into a slagging fiasco.

Others have answered the questions...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2003, 16:41
Replies: 338
Views: 127,414
Posted By CaptainEagle

What type of flying work do you do? day vfr,...

What type of flying work do you do?
day vfr, thinking of doing my fixed wing ir rating.

What types(s) do you fly?
R22 & R44

Where? (As precise as you can be without losing anonymity.)...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2003, 16:36
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

3top, Thanks for the advice and it's taken...

3top,
Thanks for the advice and it's taken on-board, your absolutely right about keeping it boring even though even normal flying is never going to be boring!

Blue skies,
Eagle.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2003, 03:36
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

So what's the verdict then? Teaching...

So what's the verdict then? Teaching cyclic-climbs to students the wrong thing to do? Given that a lot of training takes place in the 22 (which is probably incapable of completeing such a maneuvre) I...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Aug 2003, 00:11
Replies: 184
Views: 44,970
Posted By CaptainEagle

Check your PM's Dave

Check your PM's Dave
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2003, 23:40
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

Thumbs up No war with you Bronx. :p

No war with you Bronx. :p
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2003, 23:05
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

Just couldnt resist replying again, sorry guys,...

Just couldnt resist replying again, sorry guys, again this has nothing to do with flying but I won't just let criticism go unanswered in a public forum.

Anyone except ex-military pilots bought...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2003, 17:35
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

For the last time anyone here who has a problem...

For the last time anyone here who has a problem with my age will have to talk to their shrink about being pissed off that a 19 year old has achieved a lot while still very young. I'm not being...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Aug 2003, 20:05
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

Autosync, Yes I'm 19. Like that makes any...

Autosync,
Yes I'm 19. Like that makes any difference anyway. You don't have to be a test pilot to have an opinion on something like this. I wouldn't sit down with Nick Lappos and discuss the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2003, 18:19
Replies: 26
Views: 3,323
Posted By CaptainEagle

Touchy. Everyone is entitled to their opinion...

Touchy. Everyone is entitled to their opinion though. You think the 22 is dangerous, I think it revolutionized helicopter flying and opened it up to a great number of people. Even if the doors...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2003, 18:06
Replies: 77
Views: 17,280
Posted By CaptainEagle

That's alright man I neglected to say about the...

That's alright man I neglected to say about the medicals and that, the guy doing my test says technically you will be doing a ppl and cpl at the same time, but usually they wont ask you to do all the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2003, 18:01
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

Autosync, who said I attempted the climb at...

Autosync, who said I attempted the climb at low-level?

Thanks for that info about engines failing during autorotation, because obviously there is no way I would have already known that! I...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2003, 17:51
Replies: 77
Views: 17,280
Posted By CaptainEagle

Hey, Get the software from Jeppesen, you cannot...

Hey,
Get the software from Jeppesen, you cannot fail the knowledge test if you do the course. I think its called "Commercial Pilot" and it has both courses of study (fixed wing and heli). It's...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2003, 23:01
Replies: 26
Views: 3,323
Posted By CaptainEagle

yeah what is the story with the leaking? our 44...

yeah what is the story with the leaking? our 44 is 2 years old and its not too bad, havent really had any leaks in it. the 22 is a joke though, if you don't lean forward in the rain you get really...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2003, 22:23
Replies: 51
Views: 5,629
Posted By CaptainEagle

The 44 is capable of climbing during autorotation...

The 44 is capable of climbing during autorotation but not by much. I've tried doing a few times while praticising autos on my own and as long as you enter the climb with some decent speed it will...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2003, 19:14
Replies: 23
Views: 3,417
Posted By CaptainEagle

right on brother. hindsight is a hugely valuable...

right on brother. hindsight is a hugely valuable commodity. there is no pilot who has never given a stupid answer when put on the spot. I remember asking an instructor the following:

"if you...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2003, 18:51
Replies: 26
Views: 3,323
Posted By CaptainEagle

Maybe the 22 is twitchy and difficult to fly and...

Maybe the 22 is twitchy and difficult to fly and unforgiving but learning on a machine like that makes you a better pilot because when you get to fly larger machines the knack comes a lot easier...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2003, 17:21
Replies: 26
Views: 3,323
Posted By CaptainEagle

what about the piece of sh!t car schwiezer 300?...

what about the piece of sh!t car schwiezer 300? not only does it look like it's about to fall apart in mid-air, it has done, which wouldnt inspire confidence in prospective students, but its noisy,...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2003, 17:17
Replies: 23
Views: 2,381
Posted By CaptainEagle

I'm up for doing the AAIB in Ireland. Word up yo.

I'm up for doing the AAIB in Ireland. Word up yo.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2003, 17:11
Replies: 27
Views: 8,903
Posted By CaptainEagle

The First house of worship for the church of...

The First house of worship for the church of lappos is being built in stratford out of tr pitch links, if you have any to spare they'd be appreciated.

any more news on this r55/r800? I think Tim T...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2003, 01:45
Replies: 44
Views: 6,479
Posted By CaptainEagle

I can see the modified scriptures now: "on the...

I can see the modified scriptures now:
"on the third day he rose again and taxied the commanche sideways at 70kts, he ascended into heaven (in a S-92) and he is seated at the right hand of the...
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