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Jay Honeck wrote:
I never use the fuel gauges for anything other than passing reference, since we do everything by visual inspection and the timer Doesn't everyone? Do people actually use the fuel gauges? |
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On Feb 21, 2:23*pm, B A R R Y wrote:
Jay Honeck wrote: I never use the fuel gauges for anything other than passing reference, since we do everything by visual inspection and the timer Doesn't everyone? Do people actually use the fuel gauges? Are you serious? You're supposed to frequently cross-check your timing calculations against the gauges, in part so you can discover a fuel leak before it's too late. That's why an inoperative fuel gauge makes a plane unairworthy, and illegal to fly. |
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