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Forum: Rotorheads
22nd Mar 2019, 11:12
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Posted By gulliBell

Jungle green.

Jungle green.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Mar 2019, 13:05
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

I'm advocating to get him on a 412 as a...

I'm advocating to get him on a 412 as a consolation prize for his PPRuNe difficulties. Keep trucking away VF and the twin time will come soon, let's hope. At least you have the flight manual for now,...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Mar 2019, 04:36
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Rest assured to all here that VF is well fed and...

Rest assured to all here that VF is well fed and watered and is giddy with oxygen saturation and salt air in his present abode. As much as he would like to continue to contribute to the most popular...
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Feb 2019, 03:59
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

I'm sure he felt the love from all, minus one.

I'm sure he felt the love from all, minus one.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2019, 22:17
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Rest assured he's enjoying his current abode, and...

Rest assured he's enjoying his current abode, and some deserved time off. Perhaps nose buried in the books in anticipation of driving something a bit bigger and noisier.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Feb 2019, 09:07
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

He 'aint in Nepal. Trust me on that.

He 'aint in Nepal. Trust me on that.
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Feb 2019, 09:01
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Senior Pilot (moderator) has no input to his...

Senior Pilot (moderator) has no input to his forum post count status etc...as I understand it the difficulties are at a higher level (Admin). To get any of his photos posted here VF must PM them to...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2019, 12:19
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Some of us know where he is, and why he's not...

Some of us know where he is, and why he's not here. I hope he'll come back, but doubt he will, for good reason.
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2019, 05:40
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

....I suspect VF has moved on to bigger and...

....I suspect VF has moved on to bigger and better things and a greater calling. Half his luck, he deserves it.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2018, 07:41
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

He's still around, just operating in more oxygen...

He's still around, just operating in more oxygen intense atmospheres.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2018, 01:16
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Game to try a 212 with big bitey blade thingees...

Game to try a 212 with big bitey blade thingees up that high VF? Give you are sporting chance with upgraded -DF burners in it. I volunteer to stay behind and look after crumpet whilst awaiting your...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2018, 22:16
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Really? I was going to say, 2 more inches to the...

Really? I was going to say, 2 more inches to the left required :}
The real alignment test will come when he starts driving those squirellee 412's!
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2018, 22:36
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Wanna bet :oh:

Wanna bet :oh:
Forum: Rotorheads
13th Oct 2018, 22:35
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

It wasn't VF, it was Capt Siddartha Gurung.

It wasn't VF, it was Capt Siddartha Gurung.
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2018, 22:21
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Well yeah, I could, and just about every other...

Well yeah, I could, and just about every other 212 pilot could. But in the hands of pilots who fall off hospital helipads, of fail to even arrive on a helipad under control in the first place, etc...
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Sep 2018, 09:51
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Even in a 212, from that height, if you chop the...

Even in a 212, from that height, if you chop the power there 'aint gonna be much oomph left in those spinny things by the time you arrive at the bottom. Something is gonna break.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2018, 13:36
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

If he/she/whoever had of done nothing then...

If he/she/whoever had of done nothing then everything would have ended up OK and we wouldn't be looking at what was a perfectly good helicopter splattered on the ground for no reason.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Sep 2018, 00:35
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

I'm struggling to decide who was more...

I'm struggling to decide who was more incompetent, that Chinese guy or the Nepalese guy who fell off the hospital roof top helipad. Both missing more than an ounce of the right stuff to be in command...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Sep 2018, 07:26
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

And I suppose peanuts 'aint enough to buy...

And I suppose peanuts 'aint enough to buy crumpet....so I'd better keep doing what I'm doing and leave the oxygen deprived tough stuff to VF.
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2018, 22:56
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Way outside my pay grade to take on a job like...

Way outside my pay grade to take on a job like that. I'd want to find a cloud to hide in so I couldn't see outside. Can I just stay home and eat crumpet for breakfast instead?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2018, 12:41
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

12 grand is my limit in a 206, and it's not a...

12 grand is my limit in a 206, and it's not a comfortable place to be. 12 grand is also my limit in a 212, and whilst the ride is even less comfortable than 206, I'd never swap the 2 donks for a more...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Sep 2018, 00:42
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Surely that isn't a 206 at 19 grand and still...

Surely that isn't a 206 at 19 grand and still climbing? After seeing that I'm reaching for my anxiety pills and donning my oxygen mask, and I'm at sea level!

The portable GPS doesn't send the mag...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2018, 05:26
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

If an explanation for anything could be...

If an explanation for anything could be unbelievable, yet feasible, that would be it. Maybe give him an S76 to drive instead, then he wouldn't have to worry so much about which pedal to push. Just...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2018, 18:11
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Well, eventually he bottomed the whole rock show...

Well, eventually he bottomed the whole rock show and chopped everything.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2018, 11:47
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

The fuselage appears to be rotating clockwise to...

The fuselage appears to be rotating clockwise to me, if I'm not mistaken the MR spins in a clockwise direction on the AS350, so with my limited understanding of helicopters it seems quite possible...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Aug 2018, 09:25
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

I'd say it's the shortest helicopter career...

I'd say it's the shortest helicopter career ever...was it only one flight? It would have been an interesting meeting with the Chief Pilot to explain that one.

Note that the helicopter was rotating...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Jul 2018, 11:14
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

VF. #5261. The house of crumpet?

VF. #5261. The house of crumpet?
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Jul 2018, 12:34
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

I'd even drink the green tea in exchange for a...

I'd even drink the green tea in exchange for a big piece of that crumpet.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jul 2018, 11:52
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Just a stab in the dark, because I've only had to...

Just a stab in the dark, because I've only had to use anti-ice maybe only one or twice in 20+ years, but I wouldn't have thought icing would be too much of an issue at those low OAT if you keep out...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Jul 2018, 11:01
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

https://www.spotlightnepal.com/2018/06/30/helicopt...

https://www.spotlightnepal.com/2018/06/30/helicopter-crash-lands-at-grande-intl-hospital/

I had a chuckle at the comment about the helicopter sustaining minor damages.

You could buy those...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2018, 13:20
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Whether or not I protest readily doesn't matter,...

Whether or not I protest readily doesn't matter, because nobody pays any attention to anything I might have to say about anything. Lucky for me, I've given up the helicopter flying caper after 30...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jul 2018, 09:24
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Well, I did say the pilot seat needs to be over...

Well, I did say the pilot seat needs to be over the TD/PM...I didn't say that the undercarriage had to be in the yellow. With the pilot seat positioned over the TD/PM, wherever the undercarriage...
Forum: Rotorheads
2nd Jul 2018, 13:06
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

VF can do whatever he wants. But on an elevated...

VF can do whatever he wants. But on an elevated heliport, you land within the Touchdown/Positioning marking - otherwise known as the yellow circle with the H painted in the middle of it. With the...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2018, 23:38
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

On an elevated helideck you plant it in the...

On an elevated helideck you plant it in the middle of the circle that is painted there for that purpose. Once you’ve landed you lower the collective all the way down. You might leave it at full...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Jul 2018, 15:07
Replies: 5,684
Views: 3,671,070
Posted By gulliBell

Reported thus:Caan Director General Sanjiv Gautam...

Reported thus:Caan Director General Sanjiv Gautam said the helicopter slipped at the final approach to the helipad of the hospital at around 2:38 pm. The chopper with call sign 9N-ALR fell some 10...
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