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Forum: Rotorheads
28th May 2015, 15:48
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Posted By SilsoeSid

In the meantime, a vid of the winch in action; ...

In the meantime, a vid of the winch in action;

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:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th May 2015, 02:44
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Sorry Phoinix, we don't have a hoist fitted,...

Sorry Phoinix, we don't have a hoist fitted, perhaps someone at Bond (http://corporatejetinvestor.com/articles/greater-gabbard-wind-farm-opens-303/) or possibly over on the continent will be able to...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th May 2015, 21:23
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Phoinix, I have in front of me; FMS 9.2-20...

Phoinix,

I have in front of me; FMS 9.2-20 "Supplement For External Hoist System LH/RH Side" ... pages 1-24.

Is this the same info you already have?

Para 6.1 of Supplement;
Mass and Balance...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Jul 2014, 22:56
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Thanks RVDT, although I think it has been covered...

Thanks RVDT, although I think it has been covered previously in this thread. I was just asking if the new design might have a different grounding system, removing the chance of this little shock.
...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jul 2014, 20:02
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Far from it sherpa, I'm not one for holding the...

Far from it sherpa, I'm not one for holding the collective 'top box'.
Apart from missing the bit of my post that says "collective / metal watch strap", its a bit hard operating the radio selection...
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jul 2014, 21:12
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

After 2 shocks today, have they finally got rid...

After 2 shocks today, have they finally got rid of the collective / metal watch strap phenomenon?
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Mar 2014, 11:00
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

I have a question .... When do we stop the clock?

I have a question .... When do we stop the clock?
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2014, 17:30
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Lol, I looked up what mauve should be and...

Lol,

I looked up what mauve should be and found;
"Mauve is more grey and more blue than a pale tint of magenta would be."

Then I found;
"Magenta is not found in the visible spectrum of light....
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2014, 16:36
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Right, I'm getting the red string fitted, blow...

Right, I'm getting the red string fitted, blow the cost!
:ouch:
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Feb 2014, 14:40
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Thought so, but I like things simple :\

Thought so, but I like things simple :\
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 16:45
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

AnFI :suspect: The thing you've missed about...

AnFI :suspect:

The thing you've missed about the thousands of posts about the fuel system is that despite being told very clearly how it works from very early on, others, just like yourself, have...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 14:18
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

AnFI :suspect: Remaining on the 135 theme, you...

AnFI :suspect:
Remaining on the 135 theme, you still haven't told us your experience on the 135, however there's probably no need to now, as with comments such as;


... it's perfectly clear :D
...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 12:36
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

AnFI :suspect: Best you don't go into...

AnFI :suspect:


Best you don't go into Battersea on a cold day then;

http://www.londonheliport.co.uk/downloads/Jet_A1_without_pre-mixed_AL48.pdf
:ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 12:25
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Chop; Well, wasnt it a good thing that I had to...

Chop;
Well, wasnt it a good thing that I had to take my hand off the top in order to see what was happening to the liquid? I didnt have a lid as it was somewhere in the depths of the bin and I wasnt...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 10:14
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Chop; Of course, Tesco milk containers are...

Chop;

Of course, Tesco milk containers are renowned for being totally air tight :ugh:
Besides, if I didn't spill any, there wouldn't be any replacing required :rolleyes:
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 09:50
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Chop, Describe what you want in order to get the...

Chop, Describe what you want in order to get the result you need and I'll see what I can do :rolleyes:
Temp was 4 deg.



Much like the fuel cap? :ugh:
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 09:18
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

AnFI (really!) Please tell us, does Jet...

AnFI (really!)


Please tell us, does Jet A1 contain FSII?
;)
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 08:59
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Morning Fo2 :) Anticipating a certain reply...

Morning Fo2 :)

Anticipating a certain reply from AnFI (really!), I have since added 5ml of fairy liquid (washing up detergent) to the mix. and again shook vigorously for 10 seconds. After 6...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Jan 2014, 08:19
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

AnFI (really!) Here's a test you might be...

AnFI (really!)


Here's a test you might be interested in;
With this mornings daily check fuel sample (after testing that all was well), I placed 1 litre of Jet A1 into an empty 2.27 litre milk...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2014, 22:29
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

SS AnFI (really!) Firstly, just...

SS


AnFI (really!)


Firstly, just to remind you, we don't know that the ac only had 95 litres in it.
Secondly, doesn't foam tend to be on the top of a surface of fluid
Thirdly, the engine...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2014, 13:17
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

AnFI (really!); From where exactly is your...

AnFI (really!);

From where exactly is your straw sucking up the fuel in the supply tanks?
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2014, 10:52
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

AnFI(really!)' Where does the fuel pressure...

AnFI(really!)'

Where does the fuel pressure warning come into your theory?

Your swimming pool emptying with a straw as opposed to a thimble 'parallel' has no relevance, as the transfer pumps...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Jan 2014, 10:33
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Trying to bring the fuel talk here, rather than the Glasgow thread.

AnFI (really!)

"Confusing and unexpectedly complex set of actions!"

LOW FUEL 1 and/or2

Check fuel contents
If pos contents, check XFER pumps on
Check cb's in
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2014, 17:14
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Human factor wise, how is the fuel system being...

Human factor wise, how is the fuel system being considered complicated?
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2014, 15:33
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

brought over from other thread.. AnFI ...

brought over from other thread..

AnFI


Anfi, Sorry, I didn't produce the AAIB Bulletin :rolleyes:

Umm, if you care to read the first incident all the way to the end, you'll get to the bit...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Jan 2014, 14:26
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

..cont from other thread. I thought you...

..cont from other thread.

I thought you might have been on about transfer pump failures/turned off, with a check valve failure.
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2014, 23:11
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

I must have missed that Y135, I guess we agree to...

I must have missed that Y135, I guess we agree to disagree.
Perhaps there will be some more investigation into this phenomena :ok:
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2014, 22:04
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Interesting, surely in a discussion you either...

Interesting, surely in a discussion you either agree or disagree about something based on your own reasoning, knowledge, experience ... you don't decide to disagree.



p.s. Remember what Viper...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2014, 18:52
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Sucking fuel for 15 minutes from the main tank to...

Sucking fuel for 15 minutes from the main tank to the supply through all that pipeage simply by the pressure difference caused by a swirl that can be reproduced by making a cup of tea …. if only we'd...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2014, 18:25
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

So yellowbird, what cracking pressure is needed...

So yellowbird, what cracking pressure is needed in a non return valve?
I'm glad you told us why we turn the prime pumps off after engine start, do you know why we may need to turn them on in flight?...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Jan 2014, 08:54
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Thanks PC, it does now. Must have been caught in...

Thanks PC, it does now. Must have been caught in the rush!
You're missing a / before the U in the second box if you wanted to underline 'only' in your previous post ;)

Let me do a difficult...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2014, 21:58
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

Not an IT engineer then, the link doesn't work...

Not an IT engineer then, the link doesn't work :rolleyes: :suspect:

Surely the reason there isn't a NRV in the supply tank fuel line is because if there was, not only would we have to continuously...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2014, 19:44
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

BS, not that I'm doubting your actions, however...

BS, not that I'm doubting your actions, however one solution is that you turned the prime pumps on and not the transfer pumps off!

When I did the check, after turning the transfer pumps off, the...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jan 2014, 21:05
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

With my vast experience of goldfish bowl cleaning...

With my vast experience of goldfish bowl cleaning and having watched 'Finding Nemo' a couple of times, this reverse siphoning effect going on in the 135 fuel tank seems a bit far fetched. But I guess...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jan 2014, 20:08
Replies: 1,125
Views: 472,793
Posted By SilsoeSid

The saying goes, 'There's no such thing as a...

The saying goes, 'There's no such thing as a silly question", but I'll try my best :ok:

Even if the NRV was to fail and the pump was turned off or u/s, how does the fuel still flow through the...
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