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Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2012, 18:45
Replies: 58
Views: 18,178
Posted By I Build 92's

Old Days

In the old days here at Uncle Igor's, the aircraft crew chief used to perform the maintanence ground runs. We complied with the first run in the morning prior to release for test flights and any...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Jun 2011, 14:17
Replies: 29
Views: 13,163
Posted By I Build 92's

Nicholas Lappos Named Senior Technical Fellow,...

Nicholas Lappos Named Senior Technical Fellow, Advanced Technology

I am pleased to announce that Nicholas Lappos has joined Sikorsky Aircraft as Senior Technical Fellow, Advanced Technology,...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2011, 13:49
Replies: 29
Views: 13,163
Posted By I Build 92's

Welcome Home Nick!!

It will be great to see your smiling face back here!
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Dec 2010, 13:27
Replies: 270
Views: 121,646
Posted By I Build 92's

1988 1200cc Sporty, for running to the store... ...

1988 1200cc Sporty, for running to the store...
1998 Ducati ST2, for those days when everything else is just too slow!
2011 BMW R1200RT, what every motorcycle should be!:cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2010, 14:20
Replies: 64
Views: 23,965
Posted By I Build 92's

And while the foot print is the same and the...

And while the foot print is the same and the overall appearance is similar, totally different design gear box.....
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2010, 16:32
Replies: 169
Views: 13,948
Posted By I Build 92's

The smile...

On the face of my latest customer as he pulls his S92 into a hover for the first time...the pictures in ALL the mags showing the latest helicopter rescue, the boys in the Bering Sea showing time and...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Feb 2009, 15:56
Replies: 354
Views: 87,827
Posted By I Build 92's

I can recall (in my younger years while still...

I can recall (in my younger years while still turning a wrench!), a VIP A model that took a seagull thru the pilots glass windshield and deposited the remains above the divan at Sta. 213. While the...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Dec 2008, 18:43
Replies: 38
Views: 5,762
Posted By I Build 92's

AS I once heard it....

" Favorite T shirt said "Jets Are For Kids" with a great S61 pictured on it...alas I wore the sucker till it was thread bare.:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2008, 12:47
Replies: 10
Views: 1,781
Posted By I Build 92's

Happy B day!

Happy Birthday Nick!! And many more my friend....When you coming back this way?
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Mar 2008, 17:22
Replies: 75
Views: 20,509
Posted By I Build 92's

OMG!

Since you have left our humble abode, a part of me was waiting for you to get back to the real deal! Congratulations Nick! I have always enjoyed working with you and for you. You are truly an...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Dec 2007, 14:46
Replies: 78
Views: 14,682
Posted By I Build 92's

Rotors turning

At one time we actually had an option on the S76A so you could do this! Small flip out fork from under the instrument panel that you velcro'd the cyclic into... This was prompted by a VIP aircraft...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Dec 2007, 13:22
Replies: 12
Views: 3,673
Posted By I Build 92's

Thumbs up S/n 199

http://www.webpages.charter.net/nlappos/199.jpghttp://webpages.charter.net/nlappos/199close.jpg199 is still alive and well! Still has the door cut outs and the mount provisions for the weapons pod. ...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2007, 16:07
Replies: 13
Views: 4,249
Posted By I Build 92's

Rescue

Anyone know which aircraft performed the rescue??
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Oct 2007, 17:03
Replies: 58
Views: 12,634
Posted By I Build 92's

IIDS

Stay tuned, latest and greatest IIDS soon to be delivered from the factory! S/N 687 should leave here with the latest software...correcting a few of the bugs around since '05. All interchangeable...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jul 2007, 17:25
Replies: 45
Views: 34,343
Posted By I Build 92's

Maintenance guy

SOP to climp up and look for leaks and such when we were running....even here at Sik. My question though, the article states that the pilot and copilot got out relatively unscathed...what of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2006, 17:10
Replies: 23
Views: 5,992
Posted By I Build 92's

S92 SAR news

West Palm Beach , Florida



Sikorsky Tests World’s Most Advanced Search and Rescue Helicopter Flight Controls

Oct. 24, 2006 -- Sikorsky Aircraft is finishing developmental flight tests of...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2006, 15:52
Replies: 6
Views: 1,304
Posted By I Build 92's

file type

What file type is this blade film?? Wont play on my Windows Media player :{
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2006, 11:52
Replies: 2,408
Views: 1,121,910
Posted By I Build 92's

But did anyone notice the extra cabin length and...

But did anyone notice the extra cabin length and l/h rear door on the green 492SA ????
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Sep 2006, 11:52
Replies: 5,672
Views: 4,592,527
Posted By I Build 92's

But did anyone notice the extra cabin length and...

But did anyone notice the extra cabin length and l/h rear door on the green 492SA ????
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Aug 2006, 11:55
Replies: 23
Views: 6,643
Posted By I Build 92's

All manufacturing fixtures, jigs, tooling have...

All manufacturing fixtures, jigs, tooling have been destroyed....:mad:
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Aug 2006, 15:32
Replies: 23
Views: 6,643
Posted By I Build 92's

gone....

An acquaintance here in CT informed me he has finished destroying and selling all the tooling left from the Commanche assembly line.......all in the scrap heap.....:{
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jun 2006, 13:59
Replies: 30
Views: 3,735
Posted By I Build 92's

Graviman

Well if you have been talking to Nick, you've talked to the best!! I have had the pleasure of working with Nick here at Sikorsky since we were both new hires. The stories I can tell!! But I...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jun 2006, 13:26
Replies: 30
Views: 3,735
Posted By I Build 92's

Testing...

Not sure about the other guys, but here at the big Sky we test everything! New production runs gear boxes, blades, etc to the breaking point. Then we put it all on the new airframe, tie it down and...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2006, 14:42
Replies: 10
Views: 1,254
Posted By I Build 92's

MGB mount

The MGB is bolted directly to 4 frames which form the "box" in the center of the fuselage similar to all other Sikorsky models. There is so much "stuff" around the gear box, I don't recall any...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th May 2006, 15:46
Replies: 13
Views: 1,850
Posted By I Build 92's

We normally fly 4 to 7 hours on new production...

We normally fly 4 to 7 hours on new production aircraft before delivery to the completion center. Normal ATP flight of a couple of hours then additional time to correct any discrepancies and fine...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2006, 16:14
Replies: 10
Views: 6,774
Posted By I Build 92's

Further info and pics of the disaster, also...

Further info and pics of the disaster, also includes more helicopter pics
http://www.elenafilatova.com
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Dec 2005, 19:33
Replies: 82
Views: 7,754
Posted By I Build 92's

Why I like it...

Being able to further Igor's dream and seeing the smiles on multitudes of faces when our aircraft pull them to safety.....
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Nov 2005, 16:11
Replies: 16
Views: 1,649
Posted By I Build 92's

Flying a production S92, crewman sitting in the...

Flying a production S92, crewman sitting in the forward cabin seat had the push out window fall in on his lap!! Seal was lubricated by an installer to ease in the installation, large No-No!
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2005, 13:30
Replies: 2,002
Views: 663,023
Posted By I Build 92's

Engine anti ice wire chaffed thru, subsequently...

Engine anti ice wire chaffed thru, subsequently arced to a hydraulic line causing a pinhole and igniting the fire.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2005, 13:30
Replies: 601
Views: 78,780
Posted By I Build 92's

Engine anti ice wire chaffed thru, subsequently...

Engine anti ice wire chaffed thru, subsequently arced to a hydraulic line causing a pinhole and igniting the fire.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2005, 16:04
Replies: 2,002
Views: 663,023
Posted By I Build 92's

Still the plan!!

Still the plan!!
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jul 2005, 16:04
Replies: 601
Views: 78,780
Posted By I Build 92's

Still the plan!!

Still the plan!!
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2005, 14:22
Replies: 2,002
Views: 663,023
Posted By I Build 92's

Salesman

Glad to see you're still pushing 92's for me Nick!! :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2005, 14:22
Replies: 601
Views: 78,780
Posted By I Build 92's

Salesman

Glad to see you're still pushing 92's for me Nick!! :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2004, 11:34
Replies: 601
Views: 78,780
Posted By I Build 92's

Looks real nice too!! More pics on...

Looks real nice too!! More pics on airliners.net:ok:
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