Tag: twin otter

Since there’s a bunch of technical mumbo jumbo in this strip, and my brother is out flying, let me give quick attempt at explaining some of the jargon for those who are even more a layperson than myself. A zero-zero …

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I am not sure what the Aviation Administration would say about Chuck’s “time efficient” checklist. I know in the 121 world, he will not get away with making his checklist this stream-lined, lol. Sometimes I wonder if passengers actually pay …

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I’m not gonna lie, these features Chuck wishes he had, are super nice. I have spent the first 30 years of my aviation career without them. I didn’t know what I was missing! Now that I get to use all …

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Admittedly, this actually happened to me. I was helping with some work on the Chinook crawling around in the nose compartment of the aircraft helping to look for a part number. I can’t exactly remember what magic black box we …

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