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by helicopterjoe
Thu Jan 19, 2017 9:57 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Bell 429 (for XP) freeware
Replies: 3
Views: 6341

Re: Bell 429 (for XP) freeware

where can I get this scenery?
by helicopterjoe
Sat Oct 15, 2016 7:28 pm
Forum: X-Plane
Topic: Voice Disabled
Replies: 6
Views: 8273

Re: Voice Disabled

The solution I found was embarrassingly simple. I Just had to ensure that my microphone was plugged in to my computer prior to starting X-plane. If I plugged it in After i started X-plane, i got the voice disabled message. I don't know if this is still an issue in 10.50.
by helicopterjoe
Mon Sep 12, 2016 2:39 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: [newbie question] What frequency to use outside ATC service?
Replies: 11
Views: 8872

Re: [newbie question] What frequency to use outside ATC serv

the real world helicopter air to air advisory frequency in the Los Angeles area is 123.025. I know the drones don't respond, but you might find yourself in a similar situation in the future with a real person at the controls. I'm not sure how many people on PE actually use 123.025, but it might be ...
by helicopterjoe
Mon Aug 15, 2016 8:09 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Helicopter VFR transponder codes
Replies: 4
Views: 3856

Re: Helicopter VFR transponder codes

Good to know, thanks for the feedback.
by helicopterjoe
Wed Aug 10, 2016 2:36 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Helicopter VFR transponder codes
Replies: 4
Views: 3856

Re: Helicopter VFR transponder codes

ok, great
by helicopterjoe
Fri Aug 05, 2016 3:14 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Helicopter VFR transponder codes
Replies: 4
Views: 3856

Helicopter VFR transponder codes

The FAA recently put out a letter to airman describing the use of discrete transponder codes for VFR helicopters operating in the Los Angeles area. Will PE be observing these new guidelines? or should VFR helicopters keep using 1200 when flying in PE? Here's a link to the new LTA.

http://www.phpa ...
by helicopterjoe
Sat Nov 14, 2015 7:12 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Clearance Delivery for VFR departures
Replies: 3
Views: 2451

Re: Clearance Delivery for VFR departures

Thanks for the clarification. I didn't mind getting sent to CD, I just wanted to be sure I was on the same page as the controller.
by helicopterjoe
Sat Nov 14, 2015 5:50 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Clearance Delivery for VFR departures
Replies: 3
Views: 2451

Clearance Delivery for VFR departures

This afternoon I took a flight from KBUR to KSBA. I've adopted Burbank as my base field on PE, and I've flown from it many times, always VFR. I'm usually flying a Bell 407, and always ask for a present position departure to what ever direction i need to go, winds permitting. Tower then usually gives ...
by helicopterjoe
Sun Aug 16, 2015 4:35 pm
Forum: X-Plane
Topic: Voice Disabled
Replies: 6
Views: 8273

Re: Voice Disabled

Thanks, Looks like I got it working
by helicopterjoe
Sun Aug 16, 2015 11:45 am
Forum: X-Plane
Topic: Voice Disabled
Replies: 6
Views: 8273

Voice Disabled

When I connected to the network this morning, I get a "Connected to PilotEdge, Voice Disabled" message. this didn't happen last night, and I haven't changed any of my auido settings. I verified my primary recording decive, restarted the sim and i get the same thing. any ideas on what's causing this ...