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Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2008, 16:49
Replies: 6
Views: 719
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

Helitech 2009

Estoril and Cascais are realy nice Portuguese towns next to the sea and well worth a visit. My Portuguese office is in Estoril and I am planning a combined visit to the office and helitech that week....
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Aug 2008, 13:05
Replies: 22
Views: 3,358
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

Made the trip yesterday (Sunday), an excellent...

Made the trip yesterday (Sunday), an excellent day out for petrol heads and heli enthusiasts. The hospitality was spot on and many thanks to those who organised it. The odd detour required for heavy...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2008, 21:02
Replies: 26
Views: 2,730
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

Rinker don't be too hard on non hydraulic...

Rinker don't be too hard on non hydraulic Astro's. I fly all types of R44s as an instructor over many years and have just had my own personal non hydraulic R44 Astro tracked and balanced and it is...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2008, 12:54
Replies: 12
Views: 3,849
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

Carb Heat Claim

When are people going to take responsibility for their own actions, or in this case inactions? Unless the carb heat gauge had stopped working in flight, clearly after cross checking with the ouside...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2008, 12:00
Replies: 12
Views: 1,174
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

R22 School usage

As an owner of four R22's in the past 11 years, as a guide I found that they would do between 300 and 450 hours a year in the school. But maintenance costs would be fairly high with that amount of...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Feb 2008, 13:00
Replies: 37
Views: 5,271
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

Leaving the machine overnight

One of my ex students left his R22 parked at a very exclusive hotel overnight in southern England, only to look out of the window to see a group of drunken revellers seeing how many people could...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2007, 21:01
Replies: 10
Views: 3,666
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

Flying Geologist

I have just bought a second hand Jara helimover to move my R44 and it does the job well, although I sometimes have to juggle to get it to push the machine over a small 1 cm ridge in my concrete...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Oct 2007, 13:08
Replies: 42
Views: 11,195
Posted By Dr Mark Cowley

Uncontrolled R44 engine RPM

I have had the same thing happen over the years. It was found to be a hairline crack somewhere in the magnetos, that opened up when it got warm after a few minutes running. It sent the engine rpm...
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