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heli flying - which would be more fun/useful Schweizer 300C or a Bell 47G by Charles Morrice
You are comparing apples and oranges. A Schweizer is still in production and parts/support available; a G is long out of production and parts are harder and harder to find. If you want to fly lots rather than drive an antique a Schweizer is for you. In my humble opinion. CDM "Bonanza Man"...
August 15th 03 12:48 PM
by Clive Go to last post
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Interested in Rotor Track and Balance? Go here... by Glenn
www.rwas.com.au Lots of info on track and balance theory, problems and a new system to correct blade mis-matches. No commercial affiliation here, just pointing you to some good info.
August 15th 03 06:29 PM
by Stu Fields Go to last post
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August 16th 03 03:40 AM
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info req:- SA365N Dauphin F-WQAP by majones.westie
Dear All Can anybody shed any light to the history of this Dauphin , which is now sitting in the Hangar at the International Helicopter Museum , Weston Super Mare , UK . I understand this machine has a history but what is it about . For reference the helicopter wears " CDVE " titles on the side...
August 17th 03 01:30 PM
by ECspotter Go to last post
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August 19th 03 01:39 AM
by toadmonkey Go to last post
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Weight and balance.. by Bart
Stones x Cubits = Moment? I just couldn't resist... ;-) Congrats on the ticket. Bart Anne-Marie Maddison wrote:
August 19th 03 02:57 AM
by Steve Waltner Go to last post
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Ric Stit by Badwater Bill
Who can tell me Ric's telephone number and his company name...and website? I need to look at that Solar turbine conversion of his again. BWB
August 19th 03 03:14 PM
by Cam Go to last post
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Sikorsky S-76C helicopters for sale by richlady
I am with First International Investment Finders Association (FIIFA). We help people find investments that they are looking for. We also advertise on our website items that our customers want to sell. We have two S-76 helicopters available for sale. The specs for both helicopters are located at...
August 21st 03 05:43 AM
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Autogyros at MAKS-2003 airshow by Mr.Twistair
Brief report on autogyros showed at MAKS-2003 can be seen at http://twistairclub.narod.ru/maks2003/indexengl.htm Comments are aprreciated etc etc Cheers, Alex http://twistairclub.narod.ru Sport Rotorcraft in Russia
August 24th 03 07:14 PM
by Mr.Twistair Go to last post
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Need Micro Balancer by Jim
I am looking for a Micro balancer for my Mini-500. While it is very smooth in most conditions I wil want to use a micro balancer in the future as future preventive maintenance will tend to cause changes to current settings. Must be a 100 or so out there now with no use because most Mini-500 owners...
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August 26th 03 01:34 AM
by Stu Fields Go to last post
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Windsocks , Good deal ! by GASSITT
Windsocks, 60 inch long , well made with S\S swivel , bright colors, red,white ,blue combo, easily seen from ground or air , sensitive to light breezes yet strong enough for heavy wind . No such thing as too many windsocks . $ 15. for one or $ 25 for two delivered to you priority mail , thats...
August 26th 03 06:18 PM
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R22 vs 300C by Alex Calder
On 1 Jun 2003 11:37:50 -0700, (HeliPilot) wrote: I REALLY dislike the R22, its got some nasty design characteristics, and more importantly, it develops some really bad habits in pilots, ask any Bell instructor who are the most difficult pilots to transition into the 206,...
August 29th 03 02:14 PM
by Walter Hawn Go to last post
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Use of hand-held GPS on FAA check ride by Barry
After decades of national policy prohibiting use of hand-held VOR and GPS on FAA check rides, FAA Flight Standards Headquarters in Washington DC (AFS-800) finally reversed itself and is now allowing the use of hand-held VOR and GPS on Private, Commercial and Instrument FAA check rides. So, if your...
August 30th 03 01:24 AM
by Winston Chelf Go to last post
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sneezing while flying helicopter by Simon
Hi, I am interested in helicopter flying and may book a lesson, etc. I have a serious question that perhaps is slightly comical. I have read lots of info, and it seems to me that a sneeze could be fatal. I mean, it's dodgy in a car - more dangerous than adjusting the stereo perhaps. To the...
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September 1st 03 05:50 AM
by joe Go to last post
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How to purchase helicopter wreckage? by [email protected]
A few weeks ago a helicopter crashed out at my local airport. Nobody will talk to me about how I would go about attempting to buy the wreckage. I know that it has to sit until the NTSB gets through with it, but what happens then. It belonged to a flight school and was destroyed when an...
September 1st 03 03:20 PM
by brien Go to last post
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Airshows and Aviation Employment pages. by Darryl Gibbs
The latest amendments to the CNAPG site have now been uploaded. They concern the Airshows, Fly-ins and Airshows links page at: http://www.cnapg.com/airshowsites.htm and the Aviation Employment and Volunteer Opportunities page at: http://www.cnapg.com/employment.htm
September 2nd 03 03:04 PM
by Darryl Gibbs Go to last post
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Aircraft Walkaround Center updated by Robert Lundin
I have updated the site with 4 new walkarounds: - SG-38 glider - Alouette III 'Grasshoppers' - Kamov Ka 26 - C-47 Skytrain / Dakota Welcome in :-) Robert Lundin
September 3rd 03 10:53 PM
by Robert Lundin Go to last post
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How do you do it ( hover ) by ABE
Hey Can any one in here tale me, or rather explain to me how to hover ?? I have tried it in a R22, but it tilt / turned, every time. First I hold only the height, then height and pedals and that was OK, but when I should hold the stick, the helicopter flip. I have asked around, and the nearest I...
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September 4th 03 03:41 AM
by Frederick Wilson Go to last post
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Tall pilots in Helo's... by BEEPER708
What do you do if your'e extremely tall?? Can you put extensions on the pedals on a bell 47, or R44? My seat in my Archer was modified to go back an extra 6" which accomodates me fine, but I've yet to find a Helo I can sit in and keep my feet on the pedals??? Help? I want my rotor rating!!
September 5th 03 05:05 AM
by Stan Gosnell Go to last post
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rotor brakes by Bill Chernoff
What are the limitations on rotor brake use? Can you throw off the lead-lag if you "stomp the brakes" too hard? Bill
September 5th 03 11:14 PM
by John Go to last post
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