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Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2005, 14:36
Replies: 1,031
Views: 222,666
Posted By helicam

HAI is a great school I was lucky enough to get...

HAI is a great school I was lucky enough to get hired as an instructor in the good old days of San Francisco.

I have recommended the school to many people over the years and have on the whole...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2005, 16:14
Replies: 16
Views: 2,900
Posted By helicam

Flight oops BRAVO We have had the same...

Flight oops

BRAVO

We have had the same offer from letter days which is an insult. I say we all club together and give them no movement to operate. It wont take long for the customers to loose...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2005, 16:07
Replies: 16
Views: 2,900
Posted By helicam

"Buisness as usual" so let me get this straight...

"Buisness as usual" so let me get this straight the company owes thousands to pretty much all the suppliers in the country and "Red Letter Days creditor suppliers, however, are unlikely to see any...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2005, 14:31
Replies: 669
Views: 184,716
Posted By helicam

The sea of spotters at Redhill was a real sight...

The sea of spotters at Redhill was a real sight literally thousands of them. I was on the brink of calling an ambulance at one stage such was the level of hysteria
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2005, 11:14
Replies: 9
Views: 1,655
Posted By helicam

Jarvy, I think from the clients perspective...

Jarvy,

I think from the clients perspective it seemed well organised but from an operators ponint of view it is not what we have come to expect from an organised event.

It would have been nice...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jun 2005, 15:45
Replies: 108
Views: 38,031
Posted By helicam

hover bovver Yes i did speak to the AAIB...

hover bovver

Yes i did speak to the AAIB regarding the accident as i went to see Maxs girlfriend a few days after it all happened and bumped into them at Red Aviation.

From what I saw Max...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2005, 16:04
Replies: 604
Views: 182,177
Posted By helicam

The point of the matter being that £700.00 is too...

The point of the matter being that £700.00 is too much money period, unless you are an aircraft owner.

And yes im just being a old man grumpy
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2005, 10:12
Replies: 604
Views: 182,177
Posted By helicam

How Much!!!!!!!!!!!

I decided that It might be quite a good idea to purchase my own EC120 flght manual being as I fly the aircfaft on a regular basis.

Being a foolish R22 pilot up until now, I called up MCAlpine and...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jan 2005, 16:32
Replies: 14
Views: 5,958
Posted By helicam

Hughes 500 I agree. I have read of three...

Hughes 500 I agree. I have read of three fatalities in the last 12 months on this site starting with the A109 last March at bournemouth. The accidents seem to be all linked in some way to weather.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2004, 15:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,494
Posted By helicam

Can do attitude

"My client is looking for someone with a very flexible "can do" approach to work"

Good Luck who ever works for him he sounds a real wXXkXr an accident waiting to happen.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2004, 14:36
Replies: 184
Views: 45,030
Posted By helicam

As whirlygig said 250 hours total time as per...

As whirlygig said 250 hours total time as per Lasors. Working in the states is all very well and good fun, I did it for two years but was shown the door when my J1 Visa expired. I know when you get...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2004, 11:54
Replies: 184
Views: 45,030
Posted By helicam

is it really cheaper in the U.S? you have to...

is it really cheaper in the U.S?

you have to pay rent above your U.K mortgage, Flight, Insurance, Briefing costs
Fight and I mean fight for Aircraft avaliability.

Loss of Any salary that...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2004, 14:29
Replies: 417
Views: 142,313
Posted By helicam

My Electricity has just gone up by 7p a day do...

My Electricity has just gone up by 7p a day do you think that the electricity company was worried about the fact that the customer "shouldnt have to pay the extra"

consumers always have to pay to...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2004, 15:12
Replies: 417
Views: 142,313
Posted By helicam

I know that we as English helicopter pilots earn...

I know that we as English helicopter pilots earn more than most instructors around the world, but the cost of living in the U.K is also higher

But I feel that an increase to the hourly rate must...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2004, 10:15
Replies: 417
Views: 142,313
Posted By helicam

helicopter pilots pay

I was shocked the other day after looking in the paper at the salarys of unskilled and skilled labour. A driving instructors wage seems higher than a helicopter flying instructor.

Isnt it time we...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2004, 07:59
Replies: 18
Views: 2,289
Posted By helicam

Lets not forget that training in this country is...

Lets not forget that training in this country is really expensive and if these rules change instead of a healthy portion of trainees going abroad probably 90% or so will go and do their licenses in...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2004, 08:14
Replies: 370
Views: 67,458
Posted By helicam

In response to an earlier question yes the chaps...

In response to an earlier question yes the chaps running the helipad do have Aviation Experience they are the same crowd that owned the "Flightworks" group!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Sep 2004, 08:14
Replies: 88
Views: 17,234
Posted By helicam

In response to an earlier question yes the chaps...

In response to an earlier question yes the chaps running the helipad do have Aviation Experience they are the same crowd that owned the "Flightworks" group!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2004, 16:16
Replies: 1
Views: 743
Posted By helicam

PPL-CPL same test??

It looks to me like the PPH(H) is getting closer and closer to the CPL(H) test, other than the added recovery from unusual attitudes and climbing/descending under instruments and the height and speed...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2004, 10:07
Replies: 18
Views: 1,847
Posted By helicam

What about the overspeed kits being fitted to the...

What about the overspeed kits being fitted to the current 300cbi same engine i think as the beta II

I think they should be mandatory on all R22s the problem would then hopefully go away heard a...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2004, 12:29
Replies: 18
Views: 1,847
Posted By helicam

Overspeeds who pays Hirer or school

Having worked at sevaral schools in the U.K, I have seen my fair share of SFH overspeeds..some have admitted it and some have not. In every school that I have worked the SFH conditions have stated...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2004, 08:33
Replies: 2
Views: 872
Posted By helicam

Battersea procedures

As i dont visit Battersea much there are times when an element of confusion occurs with regard to the marshalling signals.

I think the common error for us low time guys going in to Battersea is...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Aug 2004, 16:05
Replies: 234
Views: 39,634
Posted By helicam

the interesting thing is it was the Norwich Union...

the interesting thing is it was the Norwich Union that doubled the premium for me so i shall phone them and investigate...

Thanks for the Info
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Aug 2004, 16:22
Replies: 108
Views: 38,031
Posted By helicam

I would be interested to hear the tape of the...

I would be interested to hear the tape of the last 27 seconds. I had flown with Max a few weeks before the accident in the 109 he seemed to know the aircraft quite well, and explained that as often...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2004, 12:26
Replies: 234
Views: 39,634
Posted By helicam

Life cover for pilots

I am in the throws of buying a house and a condition of my mortgage is that I need life cover insurance. I have today found out that because I am a professional pilot and deemed to be involved in a...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2004, 08:40
Replies: 53
Views: 9,072
Posted By helicam

I was under the impression that one of the only...

I was under the impression that one of the only companys approaved to conduct single pilot Helicopter CRM courses by the Authority is London Helicopters the course is two days and costs £250.00 and...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jun 2004, 12:14
Replies: 14
Views: 2,050
Posted By helicam

"Time"for a change

the problem lies in the fact that only in house maintenence is carried out in premises that would be sufficient to staff half of microsoft U.K the cost of rent is huge hence no profit hence lots of...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Apr 2004, 14:16
Replies: 108
Views: 38,031
Posted By helicam

very insensitive head turner :(

very insensitive head turner :(
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2004, 16:46
Replies: 373
Views: 54,953
Posted By helicam

hours to instruct in the U.S

I have heard that in order to get insured to instruct in R22s in the United States you need 300 hours total time, any one heard of this rule.

I know that the Hughes 300 is a popular aircraft in...
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