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Old February 24th 08, 12:18 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bob Noel
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Default Bad fuel gauges?

In article ,
Andy Hawkins wrote:

And if you've left the fuel cap off in your pre flight, and your fuel has
gradually been ****ing all over the wing, how will you know?


In a low wing Piper, you look over and see the fuel flowing out of the hole.
You don't need a gauge to detect that hazard. (Perhaps this is another
advantage of flying a cherokee)

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