Originally Posted by
pattern_is_full
The VIB display (according to picture at Aviation Herald
looks like
0.0 — VIB N1 — 0.0
0.0 —
......N2 — 0.0
... and it
did occur to me that in a rush, or lacking experience with a VIB indication (or one's morning coffee), the brain could read
0.0 — VIB N1 — 3.6
as "(Engine) N(umber) 1, Vibration 3.6"
Not an excuse, possibly a reason.
My thought exactly! And the most propable scenario in my opinion.
They could redesign it to read NL (low) and NH (high) instead. But then again you´ll have folks reading N-"left" when under stress...