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Forum: Rotorheads
26th Feb 2018, 13:36
Replies: 20
Views: 15,635
Posted By fagin's goat

NTSB Identification: CEN18WA090 14 CFR Unknown ...

NTSB Identification: CEN18WA090
14 CFR Unknown
Accident occurred Thursday, February 01, 2018 in Marchwood, New Hampshire, United Kingdom
Aircraft: SIKORSKY S61, registration:
Injuries:...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2018, 19:27
Replies: 20
Views: 15,635
Posted By fagin's goat

S61 G-ATBJ damaged

G-ATBJ Sikorsky S-61N C/N 61-269 - Helicopter Database (http://www.helis.com/database/cn/191/)

Great shame to hear that S61 G-ATBJ has apparently had an incident at Marchwood this Feb. The link...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2017, 07:50
Replies: 2,047
Views: 1,308,754
Posted By fagin's goat

Strapping in

Does anyone know what the current policy in CHC Ireland (and other SAR operators) is with regard to the rear crew being strapped into a seat for approach, take off and landing?
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2016, 10:01
Replies: 1,949
Views: 1,587,482
Posted By fagin's goat

Fareastdriver: That is a very wise point and I...

Fareastdriver: That is a very wise point and I think you really are onto something there.
Geoffers: as ever spot on about TBO and the 'growth of complexity' issues. I very much endorse your idea...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Oct 2016, 09:49
Replies: 180
Views: 135,580
Posted By fagin's goat

The biggest question remains 'will UK and...

The biggest question remains 'will UK and Norwegian CAAs or offshore customers be satisfied that the Airbus Helicopters 'fix' is sufficient to get back onboard a 225'...I think it will take more than...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Jan 2015, 20:17
Replies: 107
Views: 59,257
Posted By fagin's goat

It will be interesting to see BIH/AAR's...

It will be interesting to see BIH/AAR's recruitment plan to man the 365/24/7 SAR crewing from 2016....that will be a large bunch of pilots and crewmen to find. Even with the North Sea slow-down...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Feb 2013, 19:20
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,557
Posted By fagin's goat

Geoffers is spot on. The general public have no...

Geoffers is spot on. The general public have no interest in maritime affairs and it is only those of us close to the action who see it as a priority. SAR is not on their radar...let's hope the...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2012, 07:25
Replies: 48
Views: 19,041
Posted By fagin's goat

....it's the final countdown....two flying days...

....it's the final countdown....two flying days to go for the Penzance boys.
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Aug 2012, 10:28
Replies: 12
Views: 7,572
Posted By fagin's goat

I would love to know. Must be some rumours on...

I would love to know. Must be some rumours on this as it may lead the winner to more substantial work down there - thinking of post Sea King SAR and the offshore oil development side.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Aug 2012, 08:24
Replies: 48
Views: 19,041
Posted By fagin's goat

Don't blame Tesco. They objected quite naturally...

Don't blame Tesco. They objected quite naturally to having Sainsbury on their door-step....Morrisons the other side must think the same. The question that should be asked is who in Cornwall County...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2012, 09:26
Replies: 1,362
Views: 377,557
Posted By fagin's goat

OSPREY drop out

Any rumours as to why the Osprey consortium pulled out? Not enough cash in the deal? I wonder if we will see others do the same.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2010, 18:37
Replies: 49
Views: 16,695
Posted By fagin's goat

So what is the chance of Cornwall council...

So what is the chance of Cornwall council planning permission department letting the heliport go in exchange for another supermarket?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2010, 17:32
Replies: 1,404
Views: 263,200
Posted By fagin's goat

Smart money is announcement next Tuesday...

Smart money is announcement next Tuesday afternoon.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2009, 11:02
Replies: 49
Views: 16,695
Posted By fagin's goat

Boslandew, are you on BI's board of directors or...

Boslandew, are you on BI's board of directors or something! If Lands End is so good why did BEA move the operation to the heliport in 1964-5? Of course the owners have the right to sell the...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Jan 2009, 09:54
Replies: 49
Views: 16,695
Posted By fagin's goat

Penzance not closing?

Apparently Radio Scilly has reported that the helicopter is not going to move to Land's End this season. What happens after that no one knows.
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2008, 07:52
Replies: 9
Views: 1,901
Posted By fagin's goat

Geoffers is spot on (as ever). This is not just...

Geoffers is spot on (as ever). This is not just about deck operations....though it helps. Where are the ex-dark blue out there?
Great job on offer I hear.

PS Skidkid, skids don't work well on...
21st Jun 2006, 21:40
Replies: 44
Views: 8,856
Posted By fagin's goat

jindabyne..... oh I do seem to have touched a raw...

jindabyne..... oh I do seem to have touched a raw nerve!! Are you Fg Off Sir gobledegook himself or perhaps just related?
17th Jun 2006, 07:04
Replies: 44
Views: 8,856
Posted By fagin's goat

Guys, you miss the point. BB is parachuted into...

Guys, you miss the point. BB is parachuted into a prime AEF slot on the basis of his RECENT flying instructional experience....I think not!!!!

I'm not in the RAF and am delighted never to have...
14th Jun 2006, 15:37
Replies: 44
Views: 8,856
Posted By fagin's goat

No doubt his AEF students will soon be learning...

No doubt his AEF students will soon be learning the language of management-speak gobledegook. How about an 'estimate' before the first 'effects of controls' trip?
23rd Jan 2006, 13:57
Replies: 48
Views: 6,281
Posted By fagin's goat

Any tax payer defending the huge further cost of...

Any tax payer defending the huge further cost of Merlin needs a visit to a doctor. Bang for buck? Crazy money for a good helicopter but add up the huge infrastructure and those shining various parts...
3rd Apr 2005, 20:48
Replies: 45
Views: 9,792
Posted By fagin's goat

Leon Jabachjabicz. Spot on! *urridge is no hot...

Leon Jabachjabicz. Spot on! *urridge is no hot shot. Seems he got to the top by force of luck and timing. He is full of management speak and has a PHd in gobbledegook. The RAF deserves better and...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2005, 18:17
Replies: 58
Views: 11,136
Posted By fagin's goat

CHC Scotia pay deal

Anyone got the inside track on the CHC Scotia deal? Guess it will be a benchmark for North Sea pay rates and Bristow will align??
28th Mar 2005, 05:48
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Totally agree with Ark. Airlines do not shrug...

Totally agree with Ark. Airlines do not shrug these sort of things off. In a similar situation you would be fired instantly (BALPA pleading your case or not!). As an aside, in commercial...
25th Mar 2005, 18:12
Replies: 45
Views: 9,792
Posted By fagin's goat

So Burridge is caught out. What job is he...

So Burridge is caught out. What job is he in/going to if not the top light blue slot? Would have loved to have been a fly on the wall for his 'closed door interview without coffee'.

That said, I...
24th Mar 2005, 20:00
Replies: 45
Views: 9,792
Posted By fagin's goat

V interested in the post re: Burridge. A man...

V interested in the post re: Burridge. A man highly impressed by his own PR and characterized by his fatuous and risible 'management babble' and love affair with the command estimate. Clearly he...
19th Mar 2005, 05:44
Replies: 186
Views: 51,322
Posted By fagin's goat

Angry Typical! Suddenly we have engineers coming out of...

Typical! Suddenly we have engineers coming out of the woodwork with excuses for this fiasco. There are no excuses - the a/c are a waste of tax-payers cash pure and simple. If we had not f***ed...
19th Mar 2005, 05:38
Replies: 45
Views: 8,085
Posted By fagin's goat

Anyone pretending to justify RAF manning v that...

Anyone pretending to justify RAF manning v that in a similar sized AAC or FAA squadron is simply 'head in sand'. HM forces are not a job creation scheme. If the job can be done with fewer then it...
12th Mar 2005, 17:34
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Unhappy Sorry submariner. What was excellent about the...

Sorry submariner. What was excellent about the job the crew did?

They ditched a fully serviceable Lynx Mk8 (there is not a shed full of them....) Perhaps the ship wasn't within 10 miles of...
10th Mar 2005, 06:33
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Totalwar, do you KNOW it was the Flt winchman or...

Totalwar, do you KNOW it was the Flt winchman or is that a guess?

It seems a little bit unlikely that the winchman/crewman/cabin gunner (does the M3 really fill this warfare role today?) would...
9th Mar 2005, 20:53
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Devil Back to the Lynx ditching. Has anyone got any...

Back to the Lynx ditching. Has anyone got any update on who was the 3rd bod in the back?

Staff/Trapper/Flt Cdr/Passenger on a jolly/Mid/YO/??????? Not interested in an 'intelligent guess' - we...
8th Mar 2005, 18:45
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Devil Anyone who takes that amount of snuff probably...

Anyone who takes that amount of snuff probably deserves promotion to flag rank..........
5th Mar 2005, 10:32
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Thanks MaroonMan4 and TC for some reality. Ship...

Thanks MaroonMan4 and TC for some reality. Ship not being in correct posn is a FAA occupational hazard; there are ways around this as many know. I re-stress the issue of aviation currency - not...
4th Mar 2005, 20:24
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Unhappy Top tip. Don't trust someone NOT strapped into...

Top tip. Don't trust someone NOT strapped into YOUR aircraft to keep a handle on range/bearing to mother. Let others back you up but always keep something in the tank for the wife and kids let alone...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2005, 12:06
Replies: 48
Views: 6,519
Posted By fagin's goat

Red face Agree completely with Tourist. Let us not be like...

Agree completely with Tourist. Let us not be like Americans! The 71 cab did its job, crew back in their own bar, A25 being drafted (boys, make sure you get your story straight!), end of dit.
...
4th Mar 2005, 12:06
Replies: 183
Views: 34,510
Posted By fagin's goat

Red face Agree completely with Tourist. Let us not be like...

Agree completely with Tourist. Let us not be like Americans! The 71 cab did its job, crew back in their own bar, A25 being drafted (boys, make sure you get your story straight!), end of dit.
...
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