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Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2012, 21:02
Replies: 177
Views: 47,117
Posted By Ogsplash

Lack of Damage

Anyone notice the complete lack of rotor damage? Cabin intact...skids still attached? Without knowing all the facts - could this be a water entry from the hover with very low rotor speed?
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd May 2010, 11:31
Replies: 10
Views: 4,100
Posted By Ogsplash

compressor failure?

Does anyone know if the compressor failure was a contained event?
28th May 2009, 09:12
Replies: 33
Views: 6,532
Posted By Ogsplash

'D', I no longer work for the ATSB so am unaware...

'D', I no longer work for the ATSB so am unaware of the protocols in place these days. I think the thing to remember though is that the ATSB is staffed by some very dedicated people.

In the case...
26th May 2009, 03:54
Replies: 33
Views: 6,532
Posted By Ogsplash

Hi 'D', there are some severe limitations in...

Hi 'D', there are some severe limitations in toxicology and even post-mortems when it comes to determining what may or may not have caused incapacitation. I can't recall all the specifics as the...
26th May 2009, 00:25
Replies: 33
Views: 6,532
Posted By Ogsplash

Ghost Flight

I was involved in the report writing of the Ghost Flight and had to face the WA Coroner on behalf of the ATSB. All I will say is that considering the process there. I would not take notice of much of...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2008, 02:50
Replies: 966
Views: 991,787
Posted By Ogsplash

As an ex-accident investigator RotorSwede, my...

As an ex-accident investigator RotorSwede, my opinion is that your friend talks rubbish. Helmets have been shown over and over again to be very effective in reducing the chances of fatal head...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2008, 11:42
Replies: 75
Views: 20,553
Posted By Ogsplash

Top Man for a Top Job

Nick,

I have been worried about Bell's direction for some time but now you'll be a the helm of R&D, I think we may see a new era in the Bell camp. Those from within Bell who criticised the move...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2006, 13:13
Replies: 40
Views: 10,163
Posted By Ogsplash

Nick, the SH-60s I flew at HSL40 in the late 80s...

Nick, the SH-60s I flew at HSL40 in the late 80s had them. Then the standoffs came and something comes to mind about removing them in the end to put something 'useful' on like guns, missiles and the...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2006, 19:19
Replies: 40
Views: 10,163
Posted By Ogsplash

Seahawk - no floats?

Hey Nick,

When did the USN remove the floats? The RAN 70B2 still has them with the standoffs fitted to provide room between the forward excape hatches and the floats. I remember there was a...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2006, 07:16
Replies: 14
Views: 2,607
Posted By Ogsplash

Actually, there have been quite a lot of...

Actually, there have been quite a lot of inadvertant releases of buckets and so it is a real risk. Also, there's a bit more of a temptation to pull water from backyard pools with a bucket (I know,...
3rd Oct 2006, 09:22
Replies: 4
Views: 2,564
Posted By Ogsplash

An Adventure with Q

I have never experienced anything like this. I booked a Qantas domestic flight to fly between Wellington and Auckland. Night before the flight, I receive a text message saying the 1:30 flight was...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Aug 2006, 23:49
Replies: 23
Views: 3,552
Posted By Ogsplash

I checked with RFS to make sure I wasn't talking...

I checked with RFS to make sure I wasn't talking out of my ... um ... a*se. Yes HUET is required but for fire bombing helicopter pilots only. There was a two year warning that RFS planned to...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2006, 14:14
Replies: 23
Views: 3,552
Posted By Ogsplash

Belly, would like to catch up sometime. Please...

Belly, would like to catch up sometime. Please understand that some of the requirements pre-date me coming on board with RFS and while I have audited for a couple of years, I was auditing to RFS...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2006, 20:47
Replies: 23
Views: 3,552
Posted By Ogsplash

Belly, Aqua, Oogle et al, please PM me if you...

Belly, Aqua, Oogle et al, please PM me if you wish and would enjoy catching up for a discussion sometime over a beer or a wine.

Og
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2006, 20:31
Replies: 23
Views: 3,552
Posted By Ogsplash

Thanks for the attack!

Hey Guys,
I'm certainly impressed with the personal attack on me. Nothing like knowing some facts first huh? Oh well, I guess this is a rumour network.
It seems that as soon as you put your head...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2005, 23:06
Replies: 9
Views: 1,768
Posted By Ogsplash

Interesting post there Bigchopper....not sure...

Interesting post there Bigchopper....not sure what you're alluding to.
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2005, 02:31
Replies: 5
Views: 2,074
Posted By Ogsplash

Have you done a search on the NTSB database using...

Have you done a search on the NTSB database using the word string function? Also, you can enquire on Australian incidents on the databse by emailing the ATSB (www.atsb.gov.au) - contact should be on...
6th Aug 2005, 21:30
Replies: 5
Views: 1,595
Posted By Ogsplash

It's interesting, a lot of people seem to have a...

It's interesting, a lot of people seem to have a moan about the QF FF program but generally, I manage to get seats whenever I've wanted them...but I do book sometime in advance. I even managed to get...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2005, 11:44
Replies: 61
Views: 10,343
Posted By Ogsplash

212Man....yep, the Lama was a Sud machine. I'm...

212Man....yep, the Lama was a Sud machine. I'm sort of surprised the the AS350 didn't make it. And I agree the B47 should have been there definitely...it is the one that made helicopters 'popular'...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th May 2005, 07:50
Replies: 61
Views: 10,343
Posted By Ogsplash

And nothing from Eurocopter/Aerospats?

And nothing from Eurocopter/Aerospats?
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2005, 00:23
Replies: 24
Views: 9,518
Posted By Ogsplash

I've never worked for the company although I have...

I've never worked for the company although I have worked with the guys a bit. I will only speak of my personal experiences.

I found them all friendly and open to me, they appeared to be running a...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2005, 10:26
Replies: 604
Views: 182,342
Posted By Ogsplash

"I am also familiar with how this has been done...

"I am also familiar with how this has been done successfully from Port Hedland (WA) for more than 20 years without serious incident. Well done to everyone in that task!"

Um, B206 into the water at...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2005, 10:26
Replies: 31
Views: 4,922
Posted By Ogsplash

"I am also familiar with how this has been done...

"I am also familiar with how this has been done successfully from Port Hedland (WA) for more than 20 years without serious incident. Well done to everyone in that task!"

Um, B206 into the water at...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2005, 13:02
Replies: 27
Views: 6,502
Posted By Ogsplash

This is the aircraft and squadron I cut my naval...

This is the aircraft and squadron I cut my naval aviation teeth on. This will be deeply felt by the Fleet Air Arm, the RAN Air Station, the Navy, and Nowra...all small and close communities. These...
2nd Apr 2005, 13:01
Replies: 40
Views: 9,434
Posted By Ogsplash

This is the aircraft and squadron I cut my naval...

This is the aircraft and squadron I cut my naval aviation teeth on. This will be deeply felt by the Fleet Air Arm, the RAN Air Station, the Navy, and Nowra...all small and close communities. These...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Mar 2005, 21:50
Replies: 966
Views: 991,787
Posted By Ogsplash

Banjo, do you have any details on that fatal...

Banjo, do you have any details on that fatal accident please?

Thanks.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Mar 2005, 05:08
Replies: 966
Views: 991,787
Posted By Ogsplash

From my research so far, it seems the 56P with...

From my research so far, it seems the 56P with CEP is the front runner for dBA protection down low (apparently it is the low frequencies that damage your high frequency hearing) and impact resistance.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2005, 09:23
Replies: 966
Views: 991,787
Posted By Ogsplash

Interesting this thread coming up....I'm doing...

Interesting this thread coming up....I'm doing some research on helmets for an article. Seems it's the low frequency noise that eventually leads to the loss of hearing in the high frequency band.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Mar 2005, 01:07
Replies: 13
Views: 2,005
Posted By Ogsplash

SASless, I'm not sure jail is the answer because...

SASless, I'm not sure jail is the answer because as soon as the legal 'experts' get involved, attempts to improve safety often fly out the window along with common sense.

I think it would be fair...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Mar 2005, 05:26
Replies: 15
Views: 2,019
Posted By Ogsplash

Agree decision making is a common theme...but the...

Agree decision making is a common theme...but the commercial pressure in the US is the different aspect to it in general. Bad 'ds' are made everywhere but the reason for them can be quite different.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Mar 2005, 01:26
Replies: 15
Views: 2,019
Posted By Ogsplash

The competition factor I think is a huge...

The competition factor I think is a huge influence on the decision making by pilots involved in HEMS in the USA.

Following a couple accidents here, some community helicopter EMS providers on the...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Feb 2005, 04:06
Replies: 284
Views: 155,578
Posted By Ogsplash

I wonder if it will look anything like an NH90?...

I wonder if it will look anything like an NH90? Weight class appears about right. Lots of new technology already paid for.

Just a thought.
14th Feb 2005, 04:31
Replies: 12
Views: 6,256
Posted By Ogsplash

Nothing would surprise with the WA Coroner.

Nothing would surprise with the WA Coroner.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2005, 05:55
Replies: 487
Views: 272,248
Posted By Ogsplash

Interesting the negative comments. It's a result...

Interesting the negative comments. It's a result of input from a couple of operator committees that included people from overseas. Considering it's a mockup but they plan to fly it this year, I would...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2005, 19:53
Replies: 48
Views: 12,071
Posted By Ogsplash

Agree with Geoff regards the CAT A speed...

Agree with Geoff regards the CAT A speed restrictions ... but ... I found that if you can shoot the approach faster then the ATC, especially at Sydney and Canberra really appreciate it. Have shot...
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