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rivera.holly
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21h ago
Vent: our hangar's tool crib went from total chaos to labeled bins in 2 months, and it wasn't the new guy who fixed it
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david_butler54
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4d ago
Why does nobody talk about going back to paper wiring diagrams after 3 years of chasing them on a tablet in the hangar
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wyatt_garcia
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5d ago
PSA: Found a chafed wire bundle on a King Air preflight at 5am and it changed how I check the wheel well
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blair_lewis85
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7d ago
Serious question, did anyone else stop trusting wire labels after a bad arc in Tulsa?
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the_wren
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8d ago
I don't think bench testing every box before install is worth it, and my last 3 jobs back it up
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shane_williams4
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8d ago
I wired a connector backwards for 8 months because the pin numbers were hidden in tiny text
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jessica_dixon
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9d ago
Wire bundle on the Dash 8 looked fine in April, looked like a rat chewed it by June
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sethb45
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11d ago
Tracked a phantom GPS flag on a King Air for 3 days and it turned out to be a $2 connector pin
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nora184
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12d ago
A 30 year avionics guy told me to stop chasing intermittent squawks with the power on, and it saved my tail last month
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holly898
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13d ago
Pro tip: pulling and reseating a connector fixed a gremlin I chased for 3 days
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davis.dakota
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18d ago
Found out a 1 degree error in a flux gate compass can throw your heading off by almost 60 miles on a 400 mile leg
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rose_henderson
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19d ago
Dropped $680 on an "avionics test box" at an auction in Wichita and it's basically a paperweight
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ruby_foster93
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19d ago
TIL a $60 PIC kit beat our $4k bench tester on a Garmin GNS 430, now the shop is split on which one to trust
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leep33
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19d ago
Update: Saw a wiring job at the airfield in Ada that changed how I do connector pins
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nina_butler
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22d ago
That one week a loose cannon plug on a King Air turned into a 3 day hangar nightmare in Wichita
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