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Feb
23
2015

Helicopter Maintenance Tips - February 2015

Posted by Scott Skola

This month we have two tips passed on by a couple of “old” guys. Also had a question if it mattered on model of helicopter. Nope. Any tip, on any helicopter, or engine, or component, or support item, or whatever helicopter related, will gladly be accepted for posting. From the Sikorsky R-4 to AW189. Nothing’s too old or too new. As you see below we have a tip on a Lama. [Read More...]



Categories: categoryROTORwrench



Feb
23
2015

Zen, and the Art of Flight Instructing

Posted by Francis Meyrick

Throughout History, both recorded, and (thankfully) not, men have chosen to instruct men. And women. And, (I hasten to be poli-tickle-ally correct) women too have instructed men. (and mostly bent them to their iron will). Thus, the Art of Instruction is nothing new. Nor, we might add, are the foibles of Masters and Instructors… [Read More...]



Categories: categoryMoggy's Musings



Jan
21
2015

For the Love of Flying

Posted by Randy Mains

By the time I was four years old I knew I was going to be a pilot, and that was that—period. At four [Read More...]



Categories: categoryMy Two Cents Worth



Jan
21
2015

Critical Reactions: When The Anti-Torque Stops Working

Posted by Randy Rowles

In last October’s issue, we discussed time-critical reaction requirements during an unanticipated [Read More...]



Categories: categoryRotorcraft Checkride



Jan
21
2015

Helicopter Maintenance Tips - January 2015

Posted by Scott Skola

Well, here’s the inaugural maintenance tip posting. I’ll start with one post per month from here out [Read More...]



Categories: categoryROTORwrench



Jan
21
2015

The Road of Light

Posted by Francis Meyrick

 Audio Version available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCO5R4RaOSc&feature=youtu.be I went to a [Read More...]



Categories: categoryMoggy's Musings



Dec
07
2014

Unpopular Decisions

Posted by Francis Meyrick

       It is impossible to please everybody all the time, and sometimes it is impossible to please [Read More...]



Categories: categoryMoggy's Musings



Dec
05
2014

Helicopter Maintenance Tips

Posted by Scott Skola

Knowledge. It’s the foundation for all tasks--especially helicopter maintenance. When I started in [Read More...]



Categories: categoryROTORwrench



Dec
05
2014

Hey, can you give me a ride after lunch, asked the mechanic?

Posted by Francis Meyrick

“Hey, can you give me a ride after lunch?”, asked the mechanic.“Sure”, I said.  With maybe a hint of [Read More...]



Categories: categoryMoggy's Musings



Dec
04
2014

Hey Francis! All that stuff you used to TEACH? Err…. Do YOU know it? (1)

Posted by Francis Meyrick

I taught Fixed Wing, Helicopters, Instrument, Night, Aerobatics and Tail Draggers (the aeroplane [Read More...]



Categories: categoryMoggy's Musings


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