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Forum: Rotorheads
28th Nov 2021, 22:46
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

That device is by no means any sort of autopilot...

That device is by no means any sort of autopilot for autorotations.
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jun 2021, 21:12
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

For power (not voltage) the conversion from...

For power (not voltage) the conversion from decibels (dB) to linear is y = 10^(x/10) where x is the value in dB. Thus for x = 15dB then y = 31.6. So, no, not even close to "100x quieter".

To go...
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Apr 2021, 10:21
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

Synthetic vision is available to every Foreflight...

Synthetic vision is available to every Foreflight and Garmin Pilot user on the ever ubiquitous cockpit iPad, which describes nearly every light single pilot I know.

That said, I've never seen...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Apr 2021, 11:00
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

It's so different from a...

It's so different from a Garmin/Collins/Honeywell/etc. setup that I was immediately turned off. Hell, it doesn't even seem to have and speed, altitude and heading bugs but maybe I missed those. The...
Forum: Rotorheads
25th Apr 2021, 22:54
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

But wait, there's more... ...

But wait, there's more...

https://youtu.be/SAvnMrmR8Q4
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Dec 2020, 11:31
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

All of the wealthy pilot-owner types around my...

All of the wealthy pilot-owner types around my neck of the woods are flying R44s or R66s. They see the value of the design. None of them predate SFAR 73 and they don't live in a country that crashes...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2020, 21:12
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

Thanks for the clarification. I had not realized...

Thanks for the clarification. I had not realized that these transitions were automatic and implicit. That seems to fly in the face of the regulations, but, hey, it's the FAA! Still, to be limited to...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Dec 2020, 18:57
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

The real question is (for potential U.S. owners):...

The real question is (for potential U.S. owners): are these owners willing to get their hands dirty doing the compulsory inspections, flight testing and paperwork associated with getting their...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2020, 15:35
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

I'd be willing to bet a beer or two that Gelb,...

I'd be willing to bet a beer or two that Gelb, seeking another adventure, approached Hill and said something like "Hey, I very successfully flew an R66 around the world. How about I do the same as a...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2020, 12:58
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

Mischa Gelb ("Pilot Yellow" on Youtube) has...

Mischa Gelb ("Pilot Yellow" on Youtube) has entered into some sort of PR agreement with Hill. He's got a few videos up and today an interview with Hill himself on the engine (so much for the...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2020, 15:48
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

OK, so let's just say it'll be in the $3M price...

OK, so let's just say it'll be in the $3M price range (I believe it'll be higher). Who here is familiar enough with the development and production costs of a new type to know how many units they need...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Aug 2020, 14:47
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

I keep reading that term about this helicopter in...

I keep reading that term about this helicopter in various places around the interweb. How is it going to be a "game changer"?

They are claiming A109 level performance numbers. If one could...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Aug 2020, 14:05
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,260
Posted By aa777888

So a smaller, more modern 109 then? Say $5M USD?

So a smaller, more modern 109 then? Say $5M USD?
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