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Old April 6th 08, 10:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_24_]
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"F. Baum" wrote in news:b35d64aa-327b-4244-9e19-
:

On Apr 6, 7:55*am, "Vaughn Simon"
wrote:
* *As the junior crewmember, he is the one who will be doing the prefl

ights,
sometimes on dark nights. *Buy him a high quality LED flashlight that wi

ll grace
his flight bag for years to come. Vaughn


Its called the 30/70 rule. The captain will do 30% of the walkarounds
when it is at least 70 degrees outside.
FB


Unless it's a 3 crew airplane with a (real) FE, then he doesn't do any.


Bertie