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Agreed, better to test the switch, or as Ronald Reagan said,
"trust, but verify." -- The people think the Constitution protects their rights; But government sees it as an obstacle to be overcome. some support http://www.usdoj.gov/olc/secondamendment2.htm See http://www.fija.org/ more about your rights and duties. "RK Henry" wrote in message news
| On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:55:21 -0500, "Jim Macklin"| wrote: | | You must have turned the key back on. It is a good practice | to check the P lead grounding on a regular basis by turning | the key off at IDLE to be sure the mags can be killed. Then | turn the key back on before the engine slow too much, no | harm will be done. There is an AD that requires just this | test, BTW. | Then shutdown with the mixture to clear the cylinders so it | is less likely to start accidentally is the P lead/switch is | disconnected. | | That's what I was taught years ago in primary training: Test the mag | switch as part of EVERY shutdown. I still follow that routine. | | You never know when some fool is going to be messing with the prop | while the airplane is parked. | | RK Henry |
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