I fly less often than I would like.
Consequently I rent, and it's been a variety of club steeds.
So, taking care to keep out of the way ...
- prelim and external checks are nerdishly slow and pedantic. (On one occasion I spotted that both tank vents were blocked with paint from a respray a year earlier. Good job both filler cap seals were knacked)
- power checks and vital actions are read from the list, with thumb under each item.
Sunday Bloody Driver