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Forum: Rotorheads

1st Oct 2013, 16:58

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NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

Yes SAS. I agree completely that improvements in...

Yes SAS. I agree completely that improvements in design must be sought, but that takes years.

Our passengers have the immediate consideration of how to be transported in greatest safety in the...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Oct 2013, 16:34

Replies: 95

NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

SASless, my dear sir. At the risk of...

SASless, my dear sir.

At the risk of seeming to "raise my shield" and exhibiting a partisan preference for the EC225, which I don't deny, I would suggest that anyone who's interested in...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Oct 2013, 14:34

Replies: 95

NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

Helicopter Evacuations Press and Journal 30.9.13...

Helicopter Evacuations Press and Journal 30.9.13 (transcript of actual letter)

SIR, - As an independent consultant to the oil and gas industry, I often make offshore visits. I have noticed many...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Oct 2013, 12:29

Replies: 95

NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

Fitting through windows Or do like the...

Fitting through windows

Or do like the airlines do for cabin baggage; have a frame near the check-in area through which each passenger must pass before being allowed to check in. That should...

Forum: Rotorheads

1st Oct 2013, 10:37

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NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

Press and Journal: Mon 30 Sep 2013 Who else...

Press and Journal: Mon 30 Sep 2013

Who else saw the letter from a reader pertaining to the chances of survival in a ditching, suggesting that any large passenger who can't fit through cabin...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Sep 2013, 22:43

Replies: 95

NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

HF I'm not going to get drawn into...

HF

I'm not going to get drawn into pointless debates about what counts as a flight and this will be my last word on the matter. Having been a NS pilot for decades, I'm as aware as you are of the...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Sep 2013, 16:23

Replies: 95

NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

Okay HC, I was being very conservative and "ball...

Okay HC, I was being very conservative and "ball park".

Make it about 2 dozen accidents in the NNS in 33 years, of which 8 involved fatalities and 75 return flights, or 150 singles each day, 5...

Forum: Rotorheads

29th Sep 2013, 11:25

Replies: 95

NS Safety improvements?

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Posted By Colibri49

Accident list drawn from the AAIB investigations ...

Accident list drawn from the AAIB investigations

This helps me to put some perspective on the risks for our passengers. Of the 3 dozen or so accidents listed for 33 years, about 12 involved...

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