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Live Line Consulting

We provide helicopter live line training / consulting work nationally and internationally.

CBH External Load Services offers helicopter external load services under our FAA Rotorcraft External Load Operating Certificate.

CBH External Load Services fills unique services requirements for utility and other companies for external load operations and comprehensive power line inspections. CBH External Load Services offers power line maintenance services from our helicopter based platform (Class A).

We also offer long line lifting services (Class B) and Class C (side pulling capabilities) services for power line construction projects. CBH External Load Services and Chesapeake Bay Helicopters have also been patrolling power line and pipeline systems in the United States for eleven years.

Our safety record is outstanding and is a testament to our longstanding commitment to our customers.

CLASS A - Performance Operations
Class A external load operations involve the carriage of cargo outside the helicopter and above the helicopter's landing gear skids.

CBH External Load Services, Class A operations involves the carriage of external cargo on our platforms (up to 500 pounds per rack).

Class A operations also involves the carriage of a helicopter based electric lineman for use in power line repair operations.

CLASS B - Long Line Operations
Class B operations involve the carriage of an external load below the helicopter, lifted free of the ground or other surface.

Typically, these operations involve the hoisting of air conditioning units to or from rooftop areas or delivering supplies to remote areas.

Class B operations can also include power line, pipeline or antenna construction/de-construction activities.


CLASS C - Side Pull Hook for Sock Line Pulling
Class C operations involve the utilization of our side pull hook on the side of the helicopter.

We typically utilize our side pull hook for sock line pulling in power line construction activities.

Side Pull Hook for Sock Line Pulling

About CBH External Load Services
CBH External Load Services offers helicopter external load services under our FAA Rotorcraft External Load Operating Certificate. CBH External Load Services fills unique services requirements for utility and other companies for external load operations and comprehensive power line inspections. CBH External Load Services offers power line maintenance services from our helicopter based platform (Class A). We also offer long line lifting services (Class B) and Class C (side pulling capabilities) services for power line construction projects. CBH External Load Services and Chesapeake Bay Helicopters have also been patrolling power line and pipeline systems in the United States for eleven years.
     
 
 
5172 W. Military Highway, Suite E, Chesapeake, Virginia 23321  Ph: (757) 465-9936   Fx: (757) 465-9946