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felixlane
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3h ago
Our hangar's turnaround time dropped from 3 days to 1 after we swapped the old paperwork flow, and I'm still surprised
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wilson.olivia
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1d ago
Shoutout to the old timer at the hangar who caught my safety wire twist count
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tessa_adams3
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4d ago
Two schools of thought on signing off a repair you did on your own bird
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jenny_lee
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4d ago
Found out my torque wrench was lying to me for 6 months
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murray.robert
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5d ago
Chose the old analog torque wrench over the digital one at a pawn shop in Amarillo, no regrets 3 years later
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charles720
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9d ago
Rant: chasing torque spec numbers is overrated, my 87th annual inspection taught me that
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rivera.riley
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11d ago
Spent 3 days chasing a fuel smell on a King Air 200 before I found the real culprit
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murray.robert
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15d ago
Unpopular opinion: I chose the beat up 1978 Cessna over the shiny one and my wallet is thanking me
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susan81
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15d ago
Am I the only one who thinks safety wire pliers are worth the hype after 6 months on night shift?
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scott.olivia
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16d ago
Showerthought: My A&P prep went from 40% to 85% on practice tests in 6 weeks and the fix was ditching the app
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nina_taylor
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16d ago
Warning: My torque wrench hit 180 ft-lbs but felt like 100, and it almost cost me a flap track bolt
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evan543
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17d ago
Just realized the light gun signals at my local Class D airport are still using 1940s tech, is that a problem?
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nathankim
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17d ago
The corroded cannon plug on a CRJ200 flap motor ate 14 hours of my life last month
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wood.uma
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18d ago
Can we settle this: is a $180 A&P prep course worth it or just get the free FAA study guide?
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charlies37
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21d ago
Old timer in Wichita told me to torque by feel and I spent two weeks chasing a fuel leak because of it
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