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221 Pilatus PC-12 Crashes in Ocean by North Carolina Killing 8 People + GA News

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Do You Trust Your Instruments?

The aircraft manufactures have gone to these glass cockpitchs, because they don't depend on the the vacuum systems any longer. And that's one element of failure that they've been able to pretty much eliminate with with the right equipment. Look at the poor air france. Four, four, seven guys years back, pedos froze up. They started getting erratic air speed indications,. and they started to react as if they were correct, and they lost control of the airplane. That's what you want to be in. I f r flyings. You want to be dependent on your instruments. But again, when something starts to give you an indication that something's not quite right,

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