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Old 13th Mar 2018, 04:35
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Originally Posted by Vref+5
My point is that if this was as tight on fuel as has been suggested, and this was a fuel exhaustion event( thank you for the correction btw) , then it would have to be asked why didn’t the crew refuel? Is there something more at the organisational level that needs to be looked at, instead of simply blaming the PIC? Which I never do btw.
Ironically, Vref, if it turns out to be boost pumps and finger trouble, it will be starvation rather than exhaustion!
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