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Old 23rd September 2009 | 21:40
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Basil
 
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From: UK.
There is a self-powered artificial horizon on all air transport certified aircraft.
Unfortunately, with some main instrument specs, it is an Acceptable Deferred Defect. A colleague, who insisted that his was replaced at base before departure, found himself invited for tea without biscuits.

p.s. This was on a 744
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