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Old 23rd Mar 2022, 07:13
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B2N2
 
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Originally Posted by VH-UFO
Errrr..........ok.
Let me provide a little more context to that remark. Flight instruction at a busy school in Florida, 5-8 flights a day in all different aircraft that are all 30+ years old with tens of thousands of airframe hours and less then perfect latches aka junk aircraft.
Yes, I’ve forgotten a door or two as this one just needed a slam, the other one need a slam and a twist and the third one needed voodoo incantations to even get the engine started let alone close a door.
Yes, guilty…..never pranged one though.
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