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aaron884
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1d ago
PSA: Saw a 737 MAX wing tip brake light LED retrofit cut my inspection time from 25 minutes to 8
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andrew_rodriguez
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1d ago
Hit 300 squawk sign-offs last week and I keep second guessing one of them
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ryan_gibson84
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4d ago
Spent 3 years torquing cannon plugs by feel until a kid fresh out of school asked why I skip the click
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finleyh89
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4d ago
PSA: found corrosion under a cannon plug on a King Air in Wichita 3 weeks ago, had to pull the whole harness
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kaid59
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7d ago
Pro tip: I finally counted my logbook entries after 6 years on the line
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the_troy
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8d ago
Can we talk about that wiring harness trick I thought was total garbage?
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cora_scott77
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9d ago
Appreciation post: I thought ADS-B was just a fad pushed by the FAA, 8 years later I was wrong
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thomas_martinez
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11d ago
Hot take: I rigged every static wick on my own plane with safety wire until a shop in Tulsa asked why I was grounding the airframe to the wing
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lewis.troy
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13d ago
Rant: dropped $280 on a used IFR-1500 from a guy in Tulsa and it showed up with a dead backlight
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grace_bailey
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13d ago
The 3 foot rule saved me a 6 hour sign off, stop running wires tight as guitar strings
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lilykelly
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14d ago
Stop calling the rad alt a radar, I watched a new hire get roasted for it in Wichita
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derek656
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16d ago
Old guy at the hangar in Tulsa said always torque by hand first, and my second AP said that's a waste of time
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grace508
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16d ago
Can we talk about how much of a wire's current rating is just about heat?
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lisaf38
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17d ago
DAE hit a weird milestone with your wire count and just stare at it?
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thomas215
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17d ago
A lead in Dallas said my wire bundles looked like a bird nest, so I started lacing them by hand
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