> Gene Buckle writes: > > <humor> > > Next time, look to your left and a little bit up and to the rear. If > > there's a big honkin' chunk of metal blocking your view, check the flap > > switch. *huge grin* > > </humor> > > The other one I've learned from real experience (as a passenger). If > while you are looking a little up and to the rear to check flap > status, if you also notice a big plume of something that looks a lot > like smoke coming off one or both wings, land and check your fuel tank > covers. (And extinguish your cigarettes.) :-)
Ye gods. That's why you pre-flight _after_ you've fueled up. Gas it, park it and then check it _all_. I'm amazed you made it back. It doesn't take long to suck those wing tanks dry. g. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel