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Forum: Engineers & Technicians
12th Sep 2014, 21:17
Replies: 2
Views: 2,872
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Which type of Prescription Eyeglass' to get?

Finally admitted I need prescription eyeglass' and wondering if anyone has any warnings about certain options like bi-focal, tri-focal, multifocal or progressive when it comes to doing the average...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Jan 2013, 23:35
Replies: 6
Views: 1,717
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

AW also offers a "Limited" CPA, where you can...

AW also offers a "Limited" CPA, where you can pick the items you want covered. But you have to ask a for it.
If you are flying low annual hours you're unlikely to want Gearbox (5000 hour TBO)...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Nov 2012, 17:34
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

AW139 Cabin Door Locks? Self Locking feature!

Anyone seen an issue with the sliding cabin door key lock self locking during a flight??

This has happened a second time now, door lock is in unlocked position at take off but when we landed at...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Aug 2012, 23:41
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Yeah, unlucky is one way of putting it! Our ship...

Yeah, unlucky is one way of putting it! Our ship is an Italian built one from Oct 2006. The original windscreens lasted 5 years and approx 350 hours. Next two have lasted 25 and 103 hours over 14...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2012, 01:50
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Oh yeah, we are down on shimming and trimming and...

Oh yeah, we are down on shimming and trimming and radiusing inside edges after 4 of these. Third window (2nd LH) took 3 attempts to get a window that didn't arrive with defects or would actually fit...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Aug 2012, 22:42
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Glass Windshields or Acrylic?

Wondering what percentage of 139's have glass or heated glass windshields?
We do have plain glass and have busted 4 each ( 1 RH, then 2 LH and just now the second RH) in the space of 14 months and...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Nov 2011, 01:17
Replies: 1,304
Views: 594,904
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Bell 206B Solid State Voltage Regulator?

I need to know who makes/made the aftermarket Solid State Electrical panel mod to replace the carbon pile voltage regulator in the hat rack. Got a flyer when I was at factory school in '96, but my...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2011, 00:16
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

New FAA AD on Tailboom

Might be old news to you all but FAA just catching up with BT sequence. New AD supersedes old Emergency AD from late 2009.
AD 2011-20-06, iaw BT139-195 Rev B, supersedes AD AD 2009-19-51, and allows...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2011, 17:07
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Got the call this morning from Agusta Philly PSE....

Got the call this morning from Agusta Philly PSE. BT139-265 will supersede BT139-251, and PT I is same , but Pt II will require blade removal at 600 hrs and quarantined until investigation of latest...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2011, 18:01
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

AW139 Start Relay Box's, Repairable???

P/N 3G7610V00331, 2 each located up in aft cabin roof. Agusta price =$13,926.00, no core value (ie throwaway to AW:D). Anyone had theirs repaired, tested? By whom?

Anyone else having no starter...
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Feb 2011, 17:54
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

"Summer 2010" Just in time for the Olympics...

"Summer 2010"
Just in time for the Olympics right Gord:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2011, 23:20
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

"Also the co-pilot MFD/PFD black out on takeoff...

"Also the co-pilot MFD/PFD black out on takeoff intermittently, I suspect it has something to do with WOW."

We had the same problem, and with help from Agusta Tech Support (Philly) I was able to...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2010, 23:01
Replies: 32
Views: 9,907
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

TukTuk BoomBoom, curious as to what the Kiwi Air...

TukTuk BoomBoom, curious as to what the Kiwi Air Force wrecked down there? I was on the ice in 86 and the US Navy lost some UH-1N's. My wife worked in base hospital down there in 02-03, when PHI 212...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Jul 2010, 18:57
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Nose wheel dampner

G'day Nooby, have you found a procedure and fluid spec for the shimmy dampner in the IETP? Or anywhere else? I asked AW tech rep ages ago and was never able to get an answer. We had a nose wheel that...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2010, 21:45
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

New -5 GCU's need reset after start

Anybody else having problems with the generators not coming online automatically after start phase as they are supposed to after reaching 50% N1? Ours have to be reset and they come online OK then....
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2010, 23:34
Replies: 6
Views: 15,990
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Be suspect of anyone that suggests a beltdrive...

Be suspect of anyone that suggests a beltdrive would be far superior!!!
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jun 2009, 19:09
Replies: 1,887
Views: 1,112,093
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

AW139 spare door keys

Anyone got a source (in USA preferably) where one can get spare door keys cut? These are the ones that look like a small switchblade with blunt edges, and the "key" is cut into both sides of the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2009, 04:38
Replies: 9
Views: 1,213
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

Another group at Hayward is Makin Air Makin Air...

Another group at Hayward is Makin Air Makin Air Helicopters (http://www.makinair.com/default.asp) , whih always seems to be busy. But that might have been catching up when the Silver State students...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Oct 2004, 02:58
Replies: 0
Views: 1,198
Posted By KiwiRotorWrench

The passing of HAROLD EIGHME, MASTER MECHANIC

Sorry to inform everyone that Harold Eighme passed away Sunday Sept 26th in Santa Rosa CA, at age 80.
Harold's A&P career spanned over 60 years! He was a pioneer in the early helicopter days,...
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