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Old August 29th 06, 06:12 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Christopher Brian Colohan
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Default The Comair crash reminds me...

Ross Richardson writes:
Be sure you set the DG to the magnetic compass before you turn onto the
runway and not do like some pilots I have seen. Line up on the runway
and set the compass.


DG? Oh yeah, directional gyro. Don't have one of those in any of the
Citabrias I have been learning to fly in... Just a compass. :-)

Chris