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Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2018, 15:10
Replies: 491
Views: 317,599
Posted By mfriskel

L1-C30P

What serial number are you flying? I bet it was an old ASI machine from Scottsdale, AZ. Last time I saw one was 87ish
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Apr 2016, 19:12
Replies: 294
Views: 163,208
Posted By mfriskel

It could be a number of things. 1. Different...

It could be a number of things.
1. Different test pilot getting the test points for a very subjective test point.
2. Different rotor blades, possibly a difference in abraision strips from C20B...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2013, 16:26
Replies: 65
Views: 10,620
Posted By mfriskel

Lots of things can surprise you on final after a...

Lots of things can surprise you on final after a few turns around the LZ reconnoitering your heart out. I am sure you have never had a surprise at 2AM. Set yourself up for success and with luck you...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2013, 03:05
Replies: 65
Views: 10,620
Posted By mfriskel

Even with a single engine machine it is a...

Even with a single engine machine it is a generally safer approach (especially at night) when landing to unimproved areas. Your chances off hitting a wire or other nearly invisible obstacle are much...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2012, 20:37
Replies: 80
Views: 16,585
Posted By mfriskel

Don't forget the article written 2 weeks ago...

Don't forget the article written 2 weeks ago about the US Army wanting to buy a new helicopter "to keep the US helicopter industry capable of designing new helicopters". A small scout helicopter...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Dec 2012, 17:56
Replies: 80
Views: 16,585
Posted By mfriskel

How would you know that at this stage of the game?

How would you know that at this stage of the game?
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2012, 10:04
Replies: 197
Views: 73,581
Posted By mfriskel

Have PHI started flying medical flights yet?

Have PHI started flying medical flights yet?
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2012, 07:08
Replies: 148
Views: 94,582
Posted By mfriskel

People who were "woman wannabe's" used to have to...

People who were "woman wannabe's" used to have to travel to Sweden, but now you can take care of that more locally. Miracles of modern medicine, but you still can't make yourself into a woman!
...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Aug 2012, 07:34
Replies: 41
Views: 13,166
Posted By mfriskel

I landed in Hannover in 01 in a 600 and they...

I landed in Hannover in 01 in a 600 and they charged the landing fee based on the number printed in the RFM.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Aug 2012, 11:39
Replies: 700
Views: 286,843
Posted By mfriskel

It would be impossible to say without knowing how...

It would be impossible to say without knowing how much time is on the engine, and the idivudual timed componants as well as any damage history or exceedence history in the recorder. The last 207E I...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2012, 15:38
Replies: 197
Views: 73,581
Posted By mfriskel

Mutt, I am sure the acft wasn't an Explorer. ...

Mutt,
I am sure the acft wasn't an Explorer. They only got a couple out of country when things went bad, and the two that were left were in no shape to fly two years ago. They have been left to...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Aug 2012, 07:25
Replies: 197
Views: 73,581
Posted By mfriskel

That is pretty low. I did about 200 in a year in...

That is pretty low. I did about 200 in a year in Qatar during the proof-of-concept year. That is averaging a .5 launch to finished flight time in a day only operation. I would think that KSA would...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2012, 17:37
Replies: 241
Views: 106,709
Posted By mfriskel

An engine upgrade would be very welcome! A FADEC...

An engine upgrade would be very welcome! A FADEC added to a version of the current engine would be a great asset, and any upgraded engine could allow better hot and high operations without any need...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Aug 2012, 17:25
Replies: 197
Views: 73,581
Posted By mfriskel

Mutt, Did you really hear the former AA MD...

Mutt,
Did you really hear the former AA MD Explorers flying in Jeddah a couple weeks ago?
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2012, 23:29
Replies: 20
Views: 4,634
Posted By mfriskel

I have a great picture of a working dog, complete...

I have a great picture of a working dog, complete with hearing and eye protection. Too bad I can't post a picture without linking to a web address.
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2012, 15:40
Replies: 43
Views: 15,827
Posted By mfriskel

AAvtr-In practice, you will not find sentence...

AAvtr-In practice, you will not find sentence number 6 to be an accurate statement.
You will find a difference in ROD and Glide Distance if you change the gross weight and maintain the same NR and...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2012, 13:40
Replies: 20
Views: 4,634
Posted By mfriskel

It really depends on the dog and his handler. A...

It really depends on the dog and his handler. A well trained police dog is fine in a helicopter, a lesser trained dog needs muzzeled or kenneled.
We carry them often with no issues.
The handler...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2012, 12:17
Replies: 43
Views: 15,827
Posted By mfriskel

How about this: If you use a given collective...

How about this:
If you use a given collective position in a helicopter with all conditions equal except weight, the heavier aircraft will have a higher rotor RPM and a faster rate of descent.

If...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Apr 2012, 14:06
Replies: 197
Views: 73,581
Posted By mfriskel

The language barrier was not much of a problem...

The language barrier was not much of a problem for the LifeFlight Qatar program, what is more an issue is the male medical staff with a female patient.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Apr 2012, 13:11
Replies: 23
Views: 13,842
Posted By mfriskel

Civil cert might be cost prohibitive for now, too...

Civil cert might be cost prohibitive for now, too expensive of a gamble. Maybe they plan to get some sold to foreign military and be able to afford civil certification.
We could see lots of them in...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Mar 2012, 11:20
Replies: 1
Views: 1,129
Posted By mfriskel

Are you trying to say that your NVG modified...

Are you trying to say that your NVG modified cockpit is not daylight readable? If so, you have a bad mod and probably should not have been certified.
The really interesting thing is that if you...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Mar 2012, 09:40
Replies: 15
Views: 5,466
Posted By mfriskel

It is not a deposit, it is a bond. They want to...

It is not a deposit, it is a bond. They want to make sure you are serious.
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Mar 2012, 08:04
Replies: 40
Views: 24,860
Posted By mfriskel

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Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2012, 16:26
Replies: 43
Views: 15,369
Posted By mfriskel

If they are allowing more horsepower and more...

If they are allowing more horsepower and more gross weight, did they do anything to the anti-torque part of the helicopter? Any changes to the Star-Flex?
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2012, 02:16
Replies: 197
Views: 73,581
Posted By mfriskel

How long do you think PHI will operate without...

How long do you think PHI will operate without payments?
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2012, 14:15
Replies: 197
Views: 73,581
Posted By mfriskel

You are correct. It won't be 100% turnover a...

You are correct. It won't be 100% turnover a year, but it will be high.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jan 2012, 23:37
Replies: 23
Views: 7,798
Posted By mfriskel

Some folks on here have gone thru AN/PVS-5 full...

Some folks on here have gone thru AN/PVS-5 full face goggles, AN/PVS-5 cut-away goggles (I remember at least 3 mounting systems for these), AN/PVS-5 COBB mount = each version got a little lighter and...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jan 2012, 15:10
Replies: 23
Views: 7,798
Posted By mfriskel

I have 1200 hours of NVG over the past 32 years. ...

I have 1200 hours of NVG over the past 32 years. A few hours with full-face PVS-5s, 500+ hours with cut-away PVS-5s, both wearing the counter weight. The rest is with ANVIS configured NVG without...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2011, 09:58
Replies: 30
Views: 9,863
Posted By mfriskel

Then I think Europeans will be better off!

Then I think Europeans will be better off!
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Dec 2011, 15:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,372
Posted By mfriskel

Interesting choice of words from a cold country...

Interesting choice of words from a cold country "trigger happy". I whole-heartedly defend my right to keep and bear arms, but have never thought myself "trigger happy".
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Nov 2011, 08:45
Replies: 121
Views: 48,581
Posted By mfriskel

Traffic accidents are tough on helicopters in the...

Traffic accidents are tough on helicopters in the UAE. When I was there in 07 an Evergreen A139 was parked on the ramp at FAS and a garbage truck ran into it. He got the main rotor spining pretty...
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2011, 19:57
Replies: 17
Views: 5,832
Posted By mfriskel

Do you do a lot of sling work with the Hannah...

Do you do a lot of sling work with the Hannah Montana 212?
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2011, 02:03
Replies: 9
Views: 3,292
Posted By mfriskel

Gulf Helicopters might not have wanted to give up...

Gulf Helicopters might not have wanted to give up a duty HEMS acft for a week, but the VVIP machine from Ajman or the Kuwait rescue ship would have been great to have with regional registration...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Nov 2011, 16:12
Replies: 9
Views: 3,292
Posted By mfriskel

Was G-HAAT there instead of one of the Explorers...

Was G-HAAT there instead of one of the Explorers based in the region,or were there more than just the one Explorer at the show?
The more interesting question is why wouldn't one of the 4 regional...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Oct 2011, 21:46
Replies: 3
Views: 1,443
Posted By mfriskel

I don't think they took the problem of all of the...

I don't think they took the problem of all of the transparencies being covered with a film of green smelly slime into account.
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