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Old 12-13-2011 | 10:16 AM
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From: Douglas Aerospace post production Flight Test & Work Around Engineering bulletin dissembler
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Originally Posted by georgetg
I can see the 737MAX overhead panel already ;-)


Cheers
George
Now picture yourself as the jet descends through 18,000 feet. SWFFSWFSWRFGHHSWSWWISTLESCHWWSEFFSQWWWHWSHGQ (at 130 db level)

CA: Approach Check
FO: WHAT?
CA: A P P R O A C H CHECK!
FO: OHKAY!
FO: guard your eyes
CA: WHAT? SPEAK UP, WHERE'S YOUR RUBBER BAND?
FO: (initiates search for rubber band, having missed its departure from the ICS, then ricochet off the clock and lodging in the window track)
NYC ATC: Delta 982 turn left heading 040
FO: OK, I'M DOING THE RECALL GUARD YOUR EYES
FO: push, mash, WHACK, THUMP, WHACK, WHACK, SLAP
NYC ATC: Delta 982 turn left heading 040
CA: What's Wrong?
FO: Damn Recall. CAN YOU PUSH YOUR BUTTON?
NYC ATC: Delta 982 turn left heading 040
CA: Delta 982, heading 040
CA: YOU NEED TO TURN UP YOUR RADIO
FO: ALTIMETERS .... .