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Old November 5th 05, 12:21 PM
Peter R.
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Default IFR/Flight Following -- ATC Preferences?

Judah wrote:

As was described earlier in this thread - he had over 100
hours of hood time, and should have been capable of recognizing that
something was wrong and turning on his autopilot...


Where are you getting this "100 hours of hood time" fact? The NTSB
accident reports estimates that JFK only had 310 hours. Additionally, the
NTSB report mentions that he has 13.3 hours of time with a CFII during his
instrument training and 16.9 hours of simulator time.

Your "over 100 hours of hood time" is not at all believable, much less
supported by the facts reported in the accident report.

Here, it appears to me that the facts of the accident report may not be as
fresh on your mind as they once we

http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?e...12X19354&key=1

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