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Old March 15th 04, 08:12 PM
Dale
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In article m,
"Richard Kaplan" wrote:

"Michael" wrote in message
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made the mistake of noting that he never seems to hear of automobile
engines having catastrophic failures, but certified airplane engines
fail with depressing regularity. Next thing you know, he's written up


What is the relationship between this statement and his being written up?



Wondered that myself. If this is the incident I think it is, the pilots
problems probably stem from him having a bunch of water in the fuel,
which appears to have caused the loss of power.

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