Originally Posted by
Bell_ringer
It’s not about what you as a pilot will experience, it’s what you’re doing to all the important spinny bits and making the hours they were designed for.
Maybe not you, Bellringer, but this attitude could explain why pilots fail to give ‘full boot’ when circumstances require. They are afraid it might break, and have never experienced it.
Example:
EC 130 down at the Grand Canyon
Under pressure
“We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”
... said Ancient Greek writer
Archilochus (and later adapted and adopted by the Navy SEALs).