Originally Posted by
Lead Balloon
In fairness, the witness is quoted as saying what the pilot said. Either the witness misheard the pilot stating that he tried switching fuel tanks, or the pilot was a bit confused...
Or maybe the reporter misheard or misquoted the witness...
He'd have been doing a lot of switching in the time he had, plans? magnetos?, tanks? fuel pumps?, frequencies?, into bathing trunks ?
Happily we should hear first hand soon . .