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Old 10th June 2012 | 11:23
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patowalker
 
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From: Plumpton Green
Hence why its so important to use check lists and walkarounds
Not much use if the list says "throttle to idle" and you firmly believe you have set it to idle.

Just think what might have happened if the engine had started with the throttle wide open.
The Rotax is designed to only start at idle.

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