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Forum: Rotorheads
24th Apr 2024, 10:49
Replies: 13
Views: 1,163
Posted By Rotorbee

You can't imagine how on the point you are. ...

You can't imagine how on the point you are.

That autorotation is just that. An autorotation. Nothing revolutionary here. We have all done them like that at one point or another.

The French...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2024, 05:08
Replies: 12
Views: 4,573
Posted By Rotorbee

It's getting hard to keep track, having to sleep...

It's getting hard to keep track, having to sleep once in a while.
Correct me if I am wrong, but has Rotex crashed 5 K-Max by now? One wonders.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Apr 2024, 04:56
Replies: 12
Views: 4,573
Posted By Rotorbee

Yes. Otherwise that place would be littered with...

Yes. Otherwise that place would be littered with helicopter wrecks. You can‘t just land anywhere in the Swiss Alps. These are official landing spots and used quite a bit.
And they aren‘t complete...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2024, 17:16
Replies: 100
Views: 6,965
Posted By Rotorbee

Oh, Robbie, my excuses, it wasn't my intention to...

Oh, Robbie, my excuses, it wasn't my intention to patronise you, not at all. We have met on this forum quite often and I sometimes get the impression, that you try to be at bit too modest. You have...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2024, 06:55
Replies: 100
Views: 6,965
Posted By Rotorbee

Hey Robbie, well yes, it says "like a gyro", but...

Hey Robbie, well yes, it says "like a gyro", but with all the explanation following that statement, it is still wrong.
Directly from the Rotorcraft Flying Handbook:
Gyroscopic Precession
The...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2024, 18:12
Replies: 100
Views: 6,965
Posted By Rotorbee

Not again. Could everybody please read their...

Not again. Could everybody please read their Prouty before coming up with that again and again and again? It has been debunked several times here. The Robinsons have an offset of 72°. Not 90°. Can't...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Jan 2024, 07:31
Replies: 26
Views: 6,079
Posted By Rotorbee

Don't the Brits have always two pilots in the...

Don't the Brits have always two pilots in the Apache and they switch seats?

Anyway, might be possible that the yanks run out of hero's. Every state has its Hall of Fame for Aviation and what not....
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Dec 2023, 17:39
Replies: 344
Views: 170,830
Posted By Rotorbee

Who in his right mind would burry 40+ aircraft?...

Who in his right mind would burry 40+ aircraft? The individuals responsible for that decision would not burry their car in their backyard just because the heater failed.

Somebody who wants a...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Dec 2023, 11:51
Replies: 2
Views: 1,303
Posted By Rotorbee

That could become a long thread. The rotorheads...

That could become a long thread.
The rotorheads of model helicopters are rigid rotor heads. An R22 has a rotor that is semi rigid teetering rotorhead, which means it has hinges that let the blades...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Dec 2023, 06:28
Replies: 58
Views: 8,279
Posted By Rotorbee

That is a very sensible approach to the problem. ...

That is a very sensible approach to the problem.
One more thing. Don't think that there are many fresh opportunities in the helicopter world. Every niche has been exploited or somebody is waiting...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Dec 2023, 11:49
Replies: 58
Views: 8,279
Posted By Rotorbee

Regarding the 500h PIC time, I don't think you...

Regarding the 500h PIC time, I don't think you understand, how PIC is logged and Japan's regulations might hold a few more surprises for you.

This means that you need 500h of PIC time AFTER you...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Dec 2023, 04:48
Replies: 58
Views: 8,279
Posted By Rotorbee

RVDT you asked for it. How do you know?

RVDT you asked for it. How do you know?
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Dec 2023, 04:22
Replies: 58
Views: 8,279
Posted By Rotorbee

They added a H130 recently. More seating...

They added a H130 recently. More seating capacity.
BTW HBC does all sorts of different skiing adventures. Heliskiing is just one of them.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2023, 16:18
Replies: 58
Views: 8,279
Posted By Rotorbee

Pitchka, we all want to know, where on the TC...

Pitchka, we all want to know, where on the TC website this is mentioned. Really. Because in general, 500h is one of the numbers where the first time complacency comes up. At 500h you are less safe...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Dec 2023, 09:19
Replies: 58
Views: 8,279
Posted By Rotorbee

Well Pitchka, two questions: Where did you get...

Well Pitchka, two questions:
Where did you get that "expert pilot" from? It looks like nobody here has ever heard of it. Anyway, whatever this might mean in Canada, it might not mean anything in any...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Dec 2023, 06:10
Replies: 58
Views: 8,279
Posted By Rotorbee

Interestingly, there is already a heli skiing...

Interestingly, there is already a heli skiing operator in that area. And they complain about the red tape. They have been there since 2016 ... ish....
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Nov 2023, 10:18
Replies: 59
Views: 12,391
Posted By Rotorbee

There you go. One accident in Switzerland with a...

There you go. One accident in Switzerland with a lot of details and explanations. Even pictures.
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/2265_e.pdf
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2023, 11:59
Replies: 59
Views: 12,391
Posted By Rotorbee

If I have got all the informations right, that...

If I have got all the informations right, that accident happened in 2016 and the accident report is already out. It was servo transparency aka. jack stall. The Company was TRK helicopters. Everybody...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Nov 2023, 07:16
Replies: 22
Views: 3,796
Posted By Rotorbee

Yeah, a bit too much drama and "OMG helicopter...

Yeah, a bit too much drama and "OMG helicopter pilots are the most amazing human beings in the world".
I am there with you, a partial autorotation helper would be nice. That could be added to the...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Nov 2023, 15:31
Replies: 14
Views: 2,506
Posted By Rotorbee

Before we get into the twin vs. single discussion...

Before we get into the twin vs. single discussion again - please don't - let me make a point. In principle twins are safer than singles. But...
1. Twins are more expensive to buy and operate, which...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2023, 11:53
Replies: 14
Views: 2,506
Posted By Rotorbee

I am getting old. You are right. Only foreign...

I am getting old. You are right. Only foreign registered helicopters.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2023, 09:51
Replies: 14
Views: 2,506
Posted By Rotorbee

I believe that Italy, France, Austria and...

I believe that Italy, France, Austria and Switzerland are quite similar, regarding off airport landings. Home owners permission and a certain distance from structures. In Switzerland you also need...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2023, 17:58
Replies: 14
Views: 2,506
Posted By Rotorbee

Actually Hughes500, every country has the EASA...

Actually Hughes500, every country has the EASA rules and some local rules. For example, in Germany landing outside an airport with a helicopter for a privat pilot, is just something that is...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Nov 2023, 10:27
Replies: 14
Views: 2,506
Posted By Rotorbee

And thank god for the fact, that you are no...

And thank god for the fact, that you are no longer part of EASA-World. The Brits had a very annoying habit to think that they are the only ones knowing anything about flying ... well and the Germans,...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Oct 2023, 03:09
Replies: 12
Views: 1,775
Posted By Rotorbee

Robinson did outsource the doors, but because of...

Robinson did outsource the doors, but because of the poor quality, they decided to insource it. That was even before the R44. AFAIK this has not changed.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Oct 2023, 11:47
Replies: 19
Views: 5,139
Posted By Rotorbee

@Agile. Did you do a lot of logging in your time?...

@Agile. Did you do a lot of logging in your time? Asking for a friend.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Sep 2023, 06:20
Replies: 24
Views: 3,230
Posted By Rotorbee

Well rhal96, may I ask you something, where do...

Well rhal96, may I ask you something, where do you want to do 1000 to 2000 hours on your EASA ticket? Probably in EASA land? Therefore you need the visa first.

But there is one thing my esteemed...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2023, 10:03
Replies: 24
Views: 3,230
Posted By Rotorbee

Well Agile, there are a few flight schools that...

Well Agile, there are a few flight schools that are US-only and have their own EASA ATO number. Like Flight Safety or the NTPS. Most of them are for special training or type ratings, but there are a...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2023, 07:58
Replies: 24
Views: 3,230
Posted By Rotorbee

One thing first. Since you mentioned that you are...

One thing first. Since you mentioned that you are living in France right now, I suppose you have a work visa. The UK is a third country now. If you leave your job in France and move elsewhere you...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Sep 2023, 09:46
Replies: 28
Views: 3,676
Posted By Rotorbee

How do you want to compare this? Generally the...

How do you want to compare this? Generally the H130 should be saver, because it was certified to higher standards. There you go. Give the 212 a 5 and the H130 a 10.
Both ships were developed for...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Sep 2023, 05:49
Replies: 7
Views: 3,254
Posted By Rotorbee

Swiss Air Force Super Puma (of Cougar) damaged in Airshow Training

Apparently the damage is substantial. Rumour is, that ship will not fly again or maybe just some of its pieces but there is no official comment yet.
Video...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2023, 15:20
Replies: 58
Views: 6,531
Posted By Rotorbee

Not the tent?

Not the tent?
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2023, 15:00
Replies: 58
Views: 6,531
Posted By Rotorbee

Ok, now I hate you just a tiny little bit. Did...

Ok, now I hate you just a tiny little bit. Did you buy it with the rally kit and the Rough Roads Livery?
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Sep 2023, 14:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,430
Posted By Rotorbee

You can also buy overhaul kits from various...

You can also buy overhaul kits from various sources.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Sep 2023, 09:10
Replies: 58
Views: 6,531
Posted By Rotorbee

HoYeah, if you haven‘t seen it already, you might...

HoYeah, if you haven‘t seen it already, you might want to have a look at this. Especially the article about insurance:https://helitrader.com/HUB?category=79
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