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Selecting Navigation Checkpoints

by Jack Boyd

Do you use airports as cross country checkpoints? One pilot did and subsequently received a phone call from the FAA accusing him of operating an aircraft in a reckless manner while flying directly over the top of 2IS (see sectional)...

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Debrief:The 'Anti" Attitude - my way is better

by Jack Boyd

Just last week an A&P technician informed me that he solved a longstanding mechanical problem in a nearly new aircraft. He proudly boasted that he was able to troubleshoot an engine vibration issue after an unsuccessful attempt by the factory...

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Debrief: Automation Misuse. Why is it doing this?

by Jack Boyd

Last year, during a predawn instrument approach in instrument meteorological conditions, a UPS A300 was destroyed and its crew killed when it struck terrain just short of the runway. Preliminary findings show that the Airbus crew was held abnormally high...

Selecting Navigation Checkpoints

Debrief:The 'Anti" Attitude - my way is better

Debrief: Automation Misuse. Why is it doing this?

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