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troyp37
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1d ago
Hot take: a 20 year old connector pin doesn't owe you a re-crimp just for peace of mind
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caleb_walker6
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2d ago
Rant: had an LRU swap go sideways on a ramp in Wichita at 2am
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joseph448
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2d ago
Can we talk about the older tech at the hangar in Fresno who told me to stop chasing squawks with the meter?
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oscar_hunt61
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4d ago
Pro tip: the .032 safety wire tip from a retiring avionics guy saved my butt on a King Air panel
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oscarcooper
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5d ago
Warning: I tried cleaning a CRJ pitot tube with a cotton swab and now the thing reads 20 knots on the ramp
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taylor.mary
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5d ago
Pro tip: spent 45 minutes chasing a phantom fault in a King Air only to find a chafed wire behind the panel in Wichita
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christopher385
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6d ago
Hot take: the gremlin in Bay 3 was a single loose cannon plug for 4 hours
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kevin_bailey
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10d ago
The night shift at the Wichita hangar when a loose cannon plug taught me to slow down
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umab35
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13d ago
Update: a 20 minute talk with a Delta mechanic in Atlanta fixed my connector pin problem
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elizabeth_williams
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14d ago
I still miss my old Fluke 77, my new meter does everything but I barely trust the auto range
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angelaellis
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14d ago
A 1950s wiring diagram I found in a hangar in Wichita made me rethink how spoiled we are
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nora_baker
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14d ago
Spent 4 hours chasing a fuel gauge glitch on a King Air, turned out to be 3 ohms of resistance in a cannon plug pin
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oliver523
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15d ago
Vent: a green avionics tech in Houston tried to sign off a pitot static check without doing the leak test
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reed.eva
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17d ago
My old shop lead told me to stop using the manual for wire repair, and I think he was wrong
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grantthomas
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17d ago
PSA: I finally started using a torque wrench on cannon plugs and it saved my sanity on a CRJ last month
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