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Old August 31st 06, 12:12 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Ron Natalie
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Default CRJ crash at KLEX:

Bob Moore wrote:


TAKEOFF
Configuration Check The First Officer passes the checklist to the
flight engineer at this point.The flight engineer
will announce "Configuration Check" and will
challenge the pilots on items that follow.


I guess we better put a guy riding sideways in the back of the CRJ
cockpits :-). Make more sense than requiring a redundant controller.



Compasses...CHECKED Both pilots will cross check compasses against
takeoff-runway heading.

Are these whiskey compasses or gyros?