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Inside the cowling. Rain does not get to the entire compartment.

The engine compartment on my airplane got covered in a ton of dust while it was being painted. What is the best way to clean it? Obviously not taking a pressure washer to it, but trying to wipe everything down with a rag is a little time consuming. Can I used compressed air to help with the...

Accurate enough?

The most recent Fighter Pilot Podcast episode, they interview Greg Wooldridge, who was a three time boss of the BA's, and was a producer on this movie. He goes into a lot of the logistics and inner workings of the team. Worth this listen.

I would not let someone that knows very little about aviation dictate how you operate and crew an airplane where you are the PIC. What does she expect the other person to do? I would sit her down and find out what her fears are.

There is also a significant swath of the population that didn't/doesn't realize they can actually become a pilot. Those are the people that these programs are trying to reach.

I want to know why the pilots went out the window vs the main door. Both seemed to be about the same height above the ground, and the door would be way less awkward. Or wait 5 min for the firefighters to put a ladder up to the door.

I had about the same percentage of error on mine. I tried to find the issue(s) but never did. Nothing was mentioned in my interview, so I guess it wasn't a big deal.

Oh, I see.

Can you think of a better way to present them at an interview?

As long as it can be printed and presented in an acceptable manner, plus is a standard format, it should be fine.

Get an electronic one, makes things way easier

"Jerry Wagner" has replaced the "Leroy Jenkins" nomenclature in my vocabulary.

Sure, no prob. It's called marketing towards a demographic to increase their customer base. Anyway, I'm not going to change your mind about this, so I will defer to the same answer I give my wife we are at an impasse, and that is "yes dear".

You do realize that Aviate is a flight school, right? Like, a money making proposition? And trying to increase your customer base is good for business?