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Forum: Rotorheads
20th Mar 2024, 09:31
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

If you are going to to hop from garden to garden,...

If you are going to to hop from garden to garden, you will need confined area landing practice, a lot of it, the 5S (size, shape, surface, slope, and surrounds), your power check, your escape plan, +...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Mar 2024, 06:04
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

All good points, I think no reputable engine...

All good points, I think no reputable engine supplier would engage working with Hill on a joint development, they have become more and more liability shy, and potential hungry.
We have seen the...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Mar 2024, 00:19
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Yes: Since the merging of Eurocopter with...

Yes:
Since the merging of Eurocopter with Airbus, it has been part of an obvious and expected strategy, to phase out the low end of the market (most private owners).
Goodby the EC120, and hello 5...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Mar 2024, 09:15
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Oh my god, Hill is trying to incinerate a...

Oh my god, Hill is trying to incinerate a dumpster with a raspberry Pi processor development kit, out of the back of his garage. The Safran guys must have so much fun passing that video around at...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Jan 2024, 02:29
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Speculative investments are like that: high risk...

Speculative investments are like that: high risk - high reward animals. and yes the way you keep the edge is by having a better inteligence on the risk reward factor. I just question the quality your...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Jan 2024, 02:22
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Yep, "selling something you don't have", is how...

Yep, "selling something you don't have", is how some of the best venture business are built
just make sure not to push it too far or you end up like, Elizabeth Holmes, Incarcerated....
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2023, 06:24
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

R66 empty weight = 585 kg EC120 empty weight =...

R66 empty weight = 585 kg
EC120 empty weight = 895 kg
SA341 empty weight = 917 kg
so the math could work if you can do EC120 weight or better
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Dec 2023, 02:49
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Helionix suite picture attached for reference,...

Helionix suite picture attached for reference, note how they still use a lot of white against black contrasts, Hill HX50 panels, all unsegregated antitalised Blueish tones just blurs out the...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Dec 2023, 08:59
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

I just don't want to get duped by a better...

I just don't want to get duped by a better resolution screen or fancy anti aliasing effect. We have enough products in our daily life selling attributes that are overshooting the demand (smart phone...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Dec 2023, 07:19
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

don't give people any idea that they can do...

don't give people any idea that they can do something they cannot


I get it there are a few good things but it will take some getting use to it:Traditionally engine information has always had its...
Forum: Rotorheads
7th Nov 2023, 05:52
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

The button in on the bottom right corner, "it...

The button in on the bottom right corner, "it only shows when you are logged in" as per below
...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Nov 2023, 05:35
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Another out of the box question: Considering...

Another out of the box question:
Considering the HX50 and HC50 really need 3 to 4 years to come to maturity (all problem solved, manufacturing on a stable way),
Does Hill has enougth runway ahead?...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2023, 09:56
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Boy does that box feels narrow now! It might...

Boy does that box feels narrow now!

It might get better by the Christmas demo event,
but then it will start to shrink again, difficult battle!
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Oct 2023, 04:54
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

I second that, I just cannot understand how much...

I second that, I just cannot understand how much people are taking for granted,."that you just put it together".


blind faith, that must be nice to have.


The H130 (EC130) used to have a bad...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Sep 2023, 13:28
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

that was my point exactly. I think it is only...

that was my point exactly. I think it is only possible at the large budget OEM. With large scale test jigs running for years. The H160 is an example of that.
Forum: Rotorheads
27th Sep 2023, 05:55
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Yes I get that there are developments above the...

Yes I get that there are developments above the know art available to the experts, I would take F1 out because they are not designing durable goods, I would take Marine out because the strength to...
Forum: Rotorheads
26th Sep 2023, 07:56
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

like the position lights, like the bearings, and...

like the position lights, like the bearings, and the big one: The Engine.


The cabri G2 has two sections in carbon the cabin and the tail boom joined by a traditional tubular sub section
smarter...
Forum: Rotorheads
21st Sep 2023, 07:57
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

In the latest edition of Vertical magazine, they...

In the latest edition of Vertical magazine, they had a helicopter manufacturer survey involving 1300 industry professionals, I was surprise to see Guimbal doing so well
the point is, there is room...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2023, 07:20
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

The parallel between the Auto industry and the...

The parallel between the Auto industry and the Aerospace industry, it never works, it’s just not the same. Dr Hill keeps on gushin: "the refinement you expect for a quality premium vehicle" bla bla,...
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2023, 02:37
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

I know, I took one of these apart recently, for a...

I know, I took one of these apart recently, for a bit of reverse engineering thinking exercise

It has many small machined parts that are quite complex.
it has a custom motor made by Maxon, a...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2023, 09:20
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

I know there is logic for everything, but I am...

I know there is logic for everything, but I am not so excited about the mixing unit in the elements at the rotor head, and push-pull cable controls for a single hydraulic craft.
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Aug 2023, 04:34
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1882x1475/hx50_rotor_d2129c349774c18d431c4f4d207d007687df017a.png
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Jul 2023, 04:19
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

what is wrong with using of-the-shelve items from...

what is wrong with using of-the-shelve items from existing mass production lines for the little things and move on to the important stuff
AS350 used the Renault Horn as an RRPM alarm, and...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st May 2023, 04:17
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

I was really fine with the standard Whelen light,...

I was really fine with the standard Whelen light, and I know were to find them in a hurry
...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th May 2023, 10:43
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Is the flight control 2130 surounding the...

Is the flight control 2130 surounding the transmission shaft? what if the shaft gets unbalanced and blows ups?
I would prefer to see the flight control rods a little bit away from a shaft running at...
Forum: Rotorheads
8th May 2023, 01:38
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

So 6th & 7th December 2023 we see a "complete"...

So 6th & 7th December 2023 we see a "complete" helicopter, then they ship it out to HeliExpo 2024 in Los Angeles, and meet a lot of rich customer in CA.

How "complete" will that be? I know the...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Mar 2023, 03:09
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Yes, on the surface the comparison between AW09...

Yes, on the surface the comparison between AW09 (SH09 Marenco Helicopters) and the HX50 comes to mind but the reality is different.

The SH09 was always targeted toward professional users (Air...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Mar 2023, 09:11
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Very applicable joke! I don't get why such a...

Very applicable joke! I don't get why such a focus on doing everything himself, and still believe that he has way too much on his plate.
Then he sticks with so many distractions, the door lock...
Forum: Rotorheads
5th Feb 2023, 08:39
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

In business I studied an investement model for...

In business I studied an investement model for what is called "real options"
in oposition to the options related to financial security, real options are attached to something "real"

its the...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2023, 07:13
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

I keep hearing form Jason "vertically...

I keep hearing form Jason
"vertically integrated ..."
"in house..."
"within our own eco system..."

I understand his motivation to fill the gaps left by traditional technology supliers
but ball...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2022, 11:45
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Looking just like a Turbomeca Ariel (that first...

Looking just like a Turbomeca Ariel (that first operated in 1974) 50 years ago
GT50 indeed
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Oct 2022, 10:15
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

These adds come from an ad integrator, that does...

These adds come from an ad integrator, that does not so much care about tthe publication readership base, they care about what you read, what you have read, your email adress, stuff in your cookies...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2022, 06:49
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

We make parts of similar breed: I can tell you...

We make parts of similar breed: I can tell you that the material alone is $200, the machining time is 8h (8h*60$/h) that is after machning process optimization. The after process treatment is another...
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Dec 2021, 01:36
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

Actually quite the opposite, all I see is: a...

Actually quite the opposite, all I see is:
a room nicely staged. with some newly leased CNCs
machining in process on some centrifugal compressor (which is not nearly as hard as the hot section...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th May 2021, 07:24
Replies: 1,651
Views: 454,237
Posted By Agile

There is still a huge disconnect with the...

There is still a huge disconnect with the complexity of the proposed final aircraft and my idea of a "kit".
Rotorway, Helicycle ... that is my idea of a kit ....
So much more to mess-up with a...
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