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Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2006, 20:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,339
Posted By ENG Brit

Latest reports from media say FAA claims a small...

Latest reports from media say FAA claims a small plane, cessna or similar, hit 40-42nd fl apartment(s) in building a block in from the East river. 2 fatal onboard.

Weather possibly not a factor...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Aug 2006, 23:39
Replies: 293
Views: 58,762
Posted By ENG Brit

Flingwing, Your "how's the work" comment...

Flingwing,

Your "how's the work" comment brought a smile as it's almost exactly what the fractional/charter business up here in NY has been like all summer long.

Yes, its off-topic, but I had...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2006, 20:32
Replies: 1,031
Views: 222,017
Posted By ENG Brit

Scroll through the last 20 pages (or 40 for that...

Scroll through the last 20 pages (or 40 for that matter) of postings re. Silver State found on a "certain other" helicopter site for additional....ummm.. conversation on this topic/company.
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2006, 19:54
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By ENG Brit

Also consider on Long Island at Farmingdale, Long...

Also consider on Long Island at Farmingdale, Long Island Helicopter.
Further East at Ronkonkoma Helicopter Flight Training.
Or at White Plains/Westchester Co. Wings Air LLC
Wings is 300C, the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Mar 2006, 23:39
Replies: 68
Views: 11,934
Posted By ENG Brit

Nice shot of Central Park...pity it didnt look...

Nice shot of Central Park...pity it didnt look like that this afternoon with 600 BKN and downt to a mile vis at times - a sucky afternoon. Hopefully you'll get better weather later this week, but...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2006, 12:43
Replies: 12
Views: 1,560
Posted By ENG Brit

Agreed. One's skill and judgement as a pilot is...

Agreed. One's skill and judgement as a pilot is independent of a college education, but it is prehaps not surprising to see the likes of Merck, Pfizer, BMS and the other NE corporate employers asking...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2006, 12:29
Replies: 12
Views: 1,560
Posted By ENG Brit

$55,000 First Officer....$67,500 Captain with...

$55,000 First Officer....$67,500 Captain with medical benefits, or $70,000 w/out benefits....all those ex-mil or ex-nypd pilots don't seem to use them anyway
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Feb 2006, 12:46
Replies: 12
Views: 1,560
Posted By ENG Brit

There is alot of talk about this forthcoming...

There is alot of talk about this forthcoming service here in the NY area. The owners seem well financed and have a few experienced airline executives in their management team. They'll be based in...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2006, 23:01
Replies: 41
Views: 6,514
Posted By ENG Brit

Most/many corporate, especially here in the...

Most/many corporate, especially here in the N.E....Captain 4 bar, First Officer 3...colour Director of Operations choice. It may impress the waitress :cool: at the local diner on crew break, but...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jan 2006, 14:44
Replies: 5
Views: 1,217
Posted By ENG Brit

Shawn, Have you tried contacting any of the...

Shawn,

Have you tried contacting any of the following associations to forward your request to their members?

Butch Grafton at PHPH
www.autorotate.org

Professional Helicopter Pilot...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2006, 21:42
Replies: 27
Views: 7,563
Posted By ENG Brit

Devil Re: Anybody know of any cool public use heliports?

Well to answer the question and cool things off a touch in this thread, here's some input.

The three public-use NY city area heliports are W30th St (JRA), Downtown/Wall St Heliport (JRB) and E34th...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Dec 2005, 19:30
Replies: 4
Views: 989
Posted By ENG Brit

All their a/c are pretty nice EC130's and...

All their a/c are pretty nice EC130's and AS350's. My 2 cents worth is that the pilots fly long hours (both flight and duty), so maybe consider not taking a flight right at the end of the day/night -...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Nov 2005, 18:38
Replies: 417
Views: 142,004
Posted By ENG Brit

To give a quick overview of corporate north-east...

To give a quick overview of corporate north-east US....

Day rates seem to average US$500 to 800 per day, regardless of length of time on duty/hours flown. Sounds nice, though this assumes you are...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2005, 20:10
Replies: 10
Views: 1,550
Posted By ENG Brit

PAC in our B430 is whilst on the ground, pull 93%...

PAC in our B430 is whilst on the ground, pull 93% N1 AND min Q of 50%.

Definately light on the wheels at this point and thinks about getting airbourne on windy days and when not much gas in the...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2005, 20:18
Replies: 1,031
Views: 222,017
Posted By ENG Brit

I doubt you'll find many/any G-reg helicopters...

I doubt you'll find many/any G-reg helicopters for hire in the US, let alone Jersey - though if you were willing to do the paperwork/TSA check with sufficient notice - you may wish to chat with the...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2005, 20:02
Replies: 5
Views: 1,647
Posted By ENG Brit

Can anyone please clarify a multicrew question...

Can anyone please clarify a multicrew question arising from the above?

In an a/c requiring 2 crew under IFR (as above) per Type Certification, but not requiring 2 crew under VFR - can such VFR...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2005, 01:57
Replies: 29
Views: 5,408
Posted By ENG Brit

Single engine ships B206B/L, AS350, EC120 ,etc...

Single engine ships B206B/L, AS350, EC120 ,etc are VFR only and single pilot. There are also some twin VFR aircraft Bo105s and AS355 flown single pilot. The IFR ships are twins generally B212, 412,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2005, 01:57
Replies: 293
Views: 58,762
Posted By ENG Brit

Single engine ships B206B/L, AS350, EC120 ,etc...

Single engine ships B206B/L, AS350, EC120 ,etc are VFR only and single pilot. There are also some twin VFR aircraft Bo105s and AS355 flown single pilot. The IFR ships are twins generally B212, 412,...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2005, 02:27
Replies: 293
Views: 58,762
Posted By ENG Brit

With around 4,000 offshore structures and 15,000...

With around 4,000 offshore structures and 15,000 workers "camping out" offshore each night, there are plenty of aircraft needed.

A guess would be 1,000+ pilots in the GOM with PHI the largest...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2005, 02:27
Replies: 29
Views: 5,408
Posted By ENG Brit

With around 4,000 offshore structures and 15,000...

With around 4,000 offshore structures and 15,000 workers "camping out" offshore each night, there are plenty of aircraft needed.

A guess would be 1,000+ pilots in the GOM with PHI the largest...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2004, 13:26
Replies: 429
Views: 177,823
Posted By ENG Brit

Q: You attend a party with 100+ guests...how do...

Q: You attend a party with 100+ guests...how do you know which person is the Helicopter Pilot?


A: Don't worry, he'll tell you.



ENG Brit
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2004, 12:53
Replies: 1,031
Views: 222,017
Posted By ENG Brit

R22 dual rates avg. US$220 per hour, H300 similar...

R22 dual rates avg. US$220 per hour, H300 similar or $10 more. B47 will also probably come in at $200 or more dual.

For the CFI rating, you'll need to sit 2 written tests (Fundamentals of...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
26th Sep 2004, 23:37
Replies: 8
Views: 942
Posted By ENG Brit

The J-1 does indeed require one to remain outside...

The J-1 does indeed require one to remain outside the US (except for tourist type visits) for at least 1 year (may be upto 2, but not sure)...but within that time, many non-US students who have...
Forum: Professional Pilot Training (includes ground studies)
24th Sep 2004, 18:00
Replies: 8
Views: 942
Posted By ENG Brit

The J-1 Visitor Exchange Program visa is...

The J-1 Visitor Exchange Program visa is generally the preferred choice for non-US citizens and the visa is organised and sponsored by the sponsoring agency (usually the Flight School). This may be...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jul 2004, 22:30
Replies: 0
Views: 751
Posted By ENG Brit

N.S. Offshore Pay Rates Question

this may be an old question, so pateince please with a newbie to this site...but anyone know the average co-pilot salaries with Bond, Scotia or Bristow for N.S. co-pilots. Have 500hrs GOM (single...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th May 2004, 23:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,359
Posted By ENG Brit

Spiney Flew in La for over a year and can...

Spiney

Flew in La for over a year and can add the following. Yes, the Route Chart is great for landmark references with diagrams depicting landmarks, commonly used for, though not required as,...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Dec 2003, 09:43
Replies: 1,031
Views: 222,017
Posted By ENG Brit

schools near the snow

Sierra Academy (oakland) & Helicopter Adventures (Concord) both SF Bay Area and only 3 hrs drive from Lake Tahoe or 4.5 hrs from Reno ski resorts (and gambling).

Been student and worked at them...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2003, 05:51
Replies: 2
Views: 754
Posted By ENG Brit

Try Helinet Aviation. www.helinetaviation.com +1...

Try Helinet Aviation. www.helinetaviation.com +1 818 902 0229
Shot 100+ films & TV nationwide. Based LA. Plenty of experience with Wescam, FLIR, Spacecam, etc.

PS. How is the weather in Norwich?...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2003, 03:54
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By ENG Brit

Talking thanks HF

Many thanks HF. Yep I'm new to this site. I'll dig back for some other info. Not going back quite yet but am looking toward a year or so from now. 500hrs or so is encouranging as Im 1500+. As a Brit,...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Nov 2003, 09:22
Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
Posted By ENG Brit

North Sea Pay ?

Anyone know current or recent starting pay for North Sea FO's with Bristow, CHC, etc.

Also what are the sort of hours they are looking for in FO's ?

Any advice would help.

ENG Brit
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