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Old December 21st 06, 06:23 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jose[_1_]
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Default Co-pilots May Sim instead of Fly to Train

This is not something that happens in real-life practice sessions
because we don't actually shut down the engine.


It happens when you practice partial panel with instruments covered up -


Yes, but then you =know= you don't have the AI. If it's a surprise to
you, you may follow the failed AI into the ground. (Ok, chances are
good you're visual, and if you're not, you're in doo doo anyway)

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