Student made a mistake..............is that something new?
Bag of Luck, Bag of Experience. 1 point to the bag of experience....nil taken from the bag of luck, as all parties were making good use of the mk1 eyeball.
And homesick angel, you don't need to be in a POS aeroplane for a communication failure, unless you consider that, bumping the volume knob on freq change, or being busy when a call comes through not to be comms failures.
The radio doesn't have to be filling the cabin with smoke to lose comms when you need em.
Damm right about eye usage tho.