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Old 14th Jan 2009, 22:27
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Gertrude the Wombat
 
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So he was no better off than if he had left the flag in place then.
The "equipment it was a alert for" would be the pitot cover. The flag is attached to the cover to alert you to the fact that you've left the cover on. The response is to remove the cover, removing the flag is incidental.
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