Posted by AlanA on June 24, 2014 at 10:49:55 from (99.112.150.160):
In Reply to: Is it time to quit now? posted by Traditional Farmer on June 24, 2014 at 10:27:27:
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When the B-26 Dauntless was coming online, it had a large number of crashes, with good crews dying. The test pilots flew the planes fine. It was one of the most complex aircraft designed up to that point, with a lot of performance. There were a LOT of different ways to kill yourself with it by forgetting one step. The Army Air Corp developed pre-flight check lists as a way to fight this, and it worked. The B-26 went on to have an impressive war record.
Make up pre-drive checklists, and include a pre-movement equipment walk-around before moving forward OR back. Experience and a willingness to cheat will beat youth and enthusiasm every time. 8)
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