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Old 04-06-2012 | 10:30 AM
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From: Going to hell in a bucket, but enjoying the ride .
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Originally Posted by cni187
So who knows the source document that states what time your Nav Database actually expires on the date it says in the MCDU?

What I did last night was just kept switching the FMS database, between Apr. 5-May16 and March 4-Apr. 5, every 3 hours, and always just before the LCA (relief pilot) came up from his break.

He's all like, "Hey, why is the screen blank??!"

And I was all like, "Well...YOU'RE the LCA, YOU figure it out!"