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Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2023, 17:16
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

I'm not going to get into that argument again. ...

I'm not going to get into that argument again. I'll only say that it seems rather stubborn to hold onto a term that clearly has multiple definitions of which no one can agree on which is the "one...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th May 2023, 06:30
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

There was never really a confusion over the two...

There was never really a confusion over the two terms, only the refusal by some to accept that different cultures use the same words to describe different things.
Forum: Rotorheads
22nd May 2023, 14:42
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Well, since we're on this ride,... If...

Well, since we're on this ride,...

If Dissymmetry of Lift is being eliminated through flapping (as my textbook tells me) then why does the R22 have a right trim knob which (I am told) is to...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2023, 20:03
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Yeah, that's dynamite. Still doesn't explain...

Yeah, that's dynamite.

Still doesn't explain the relevance of this so-called "myths" list to anything I've said about this thread topic, or why I've been referred to it twice?
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2023, 18:09
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Ground effect was about the vorticies being...

Ground effect was about the vorticies being restricted (and thus smaller) at less than rotor height above the ground.

ROD being less than 300 fpm with airspeed less than ETL was about not getting...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st May 2023, 15:32
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Hmm,...are you sure these aren't "Rural Myths". I...

Hmm,...are you sure these aren't "Rural Myths". I never heard them training in the city.


By the way, since you guys keep pointing this list out to me, is there any one particular "myth" you all...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2023, 16:00
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

If you're overpitching you won't be climbing for...

If you're overpitching you won't be climbing for long, lol.

​​​​Anyway, I'm only confused because the term has at least three different definitions depending on where the pilot using it was...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th May 2023, 14:16
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Yeah, I admit I've been confused as to what you...

Yeah, I admit I've been confused as to what you actually mean everytime you guys use this antiquated term. In fact, I actually thought you were referring to the Canadian definition, where you just...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th May 2023, 19:27
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

You guys always get too hung up on the effect. ...

You guys always get too hung up on the effect. The cause here was just another tailwind approach using the wrong technique.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th May 2023, 16:34
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Hmm,... I'm unfamiliar with those myths. I guess...

Hmm,... I'm unfamiliar with those myths. I guess they never made it to Arizona,..where I got my license. :eek:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2023, 19:04
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

LTE is one of those things that teaches us that...

LTE is one of those things that teaches us that different wind angles can require more attention on our part. Besides, it doesn't matter how awesome your tail rotor is, if your feet are alseep on...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2023, 15:50
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

I hear that some pilots these days don't believe...

I hear that some pilots these days don't believe in LTE. So, maybe that's why? :E
Forum: Rotorheads
10th May 2023, 13:51
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

What were you doing that got you into it?

What were you doing that got you into it?
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2023, 16:37
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Meh, we're all kinda missing the point here. He...

Meh, we're all kinda missing the point here. He crashed because he came in on a tailwind and didn't adjust his technique accordingly. So, the real question is, why did he do that?

Anyway, they...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2023, 15:51
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

I've never liked terms such as "not enough...

I've never liked terms such as "not enough power", "running out of power", and "power required exceeds power available", because these terms seem to put the blame on the aircraft, when its clearly...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2023, 14:39
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

The problem I've always had with VRS, is that we...

The problem I've always had with VRS, is that we always practice the recovery from a 2,000' hover. Something tells me the aircraft is going to feel very different in a tailwind approach where you...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2023, 02:47
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Something tells me this wouldn't have saved this...

Something tells me this wouldn't have saved this guy in the Astar.
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2023, 14:03
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

VRS? Overpitching? Just a dumbass? ...

VRS?
Overpitching?
Just a dumbass?

Taking all bets :cool:
Forum: Rotorheads
6th May 2023, 17:06
Replies: 133
Views: 17,285
Posted By Robbiee

Maybe this is that thing where they simply waited...

Maybe this is that thing where they simply waited too long to apply the brakes?
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