Originally Posted by
jackal24
An extra foot would be nice in the right seat due to the headset only being usable on the left side of the face, but it is definitely not needed. You just need to learn how to route the cable behind your right shoulder. This is on the 74. No idea about the 76.
I'd find it most useful sitting third seat. Wearing the headset and reaching for the manuals behind the Capt seat, or reaching the right radio to send the departure message always sees me running out of slack. Again, 74 only, no idea about the 76.