Expertise Military/Civilian Helicopter operations, general questions about helicopters, flying helicopters and their operational use
Experience With over 18,000 flying hours 8,000 helicopter and 10,000 in airplanes. Retired military instructor pilot of both helicopter and fixed wing aircraft. Currently as an instructor pilot teaching at the home of Army Aviation, Ft. Rucker AL.
Organizations Professional Helicopter Pilots Assn.
Education/Credentials BS Professional Aeronautics from Embry Riddle University
Q: I've heard of the requirements for the navy, marines, and air force a lot, but not so much for the ... A: Ok Chrissy let me say this, I as an Evaluator here at the Aviation Center have seen allot of women ...
Q: my name is C.J.Easter I am 18 years old. I have wanted be a helicopter pilot for as long as I can ... A: CJ well I am surprised the military would not take you because of the screws, anyway probably the ...
Q: i am an engineer & want to become helicopter pilot. my height is only 158cm's.can FAA allow me to ... A: First of all I do not have knowledge of the FAA requirement for height, but let me say this.. I am ...
Q: my question is, how many threads, if any should there be showing from a rod end bearing jam nut. ... A: Hey Keith, It makes me wonder , if it does not state a required thread count in the -23 then I ...
Q: What is the combat survivability of the AH-64 Apache? Is it possible to take it down with small arms ... A: The Apache is one of the most ballistically protected Helicopters the Army has ever operated. With ...
Q: Mike, I fly near an airport in the San Diego area (Palomar Airport in Carlsbad) which has a class E ... A: Without having acces to a VFR map of the area here is the best I can do..hope it helps I found a ...
Q: If you were told to approach ILS, do the hdg and crs match? If ATC says make a right traffic 6R ... A: WOW ok one at a time! An ILS (instrument landing system) is done using it's own freg. which has a ...