Thunderstorm Hazards - Mnemonic (****WEL)
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Simple, when going around in the single engine little cessna on engine failure was:
F**k me
F(***)uel
M(agenetos)
E(electrics)
when looking for reasons your engine just stopped....
F**k me
F(***)uel
M(agenetos)
E(electrics)
when looking for reasons your engine just stopped....
Blame My Parrot
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All those who flew the Chipmunk, My Friend Freddy Has Hairy Balls, Mixture Fuel Flaps Harness Hood Brakes.
er Firmin*....etc 
[* instructor]
For climbs and descents there were PAT (power, attiude, trim) and APT - can't remeber which applied to which!
...and during ground instruction on how trim tabs worked it was explained in terms of ping-pong-ping or pong-ping-pong....WTF??
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Memonics
What about FOEL?
F - Fuel
O - Oxygen
E - Engine
L - Location
It was drummed into me every 6 mins when being taught to fly JPs!
or HEFOE
H - Hydraulics
E - Electrics
F - Fuel
O - Oxygen
E - Engine
They obviously worked as I still can remember them 29 years on from when I was taught
.
MB
F - Fuel
O - Oxygen
E - Engine
L - Location
It was drummed into me every 6 mins when being taught to fly JPs!
or HEFOE
H - Hydraulics
E - Electrics
F - Fuel
O - Oxygen
E - Engine
They obviously worked as I still can remember them 29 years on from when I was taught
.MB
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Pezza
B - Brakes
U - Undercarriage
M - Mixture
F - Fuel
F - Flaps
I -?
C - Carb Heat????
H - Hatches
H - Harnesses
Thanks to a part finished PPL in a Cessna 150!
I - ?......................Instruments perchance??
Originally Posted by Pezza
B - Brakes
U - Undercarriage
M - Mixture
F - Fuel
F - Flaps
I -?
C - Carb Heat????
H - Hatches
H - Harnesses
Thanks to a part finished PPL in a Cessna 150!
I - ?......................Instruments perchance??
