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Sometimes you are justified if safety is compromised.
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Old 07-12-2007 | 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by dojetdriver
I think that anytime you are having a "contest" with a fellow crew member, safety and judgment are eventually going to get compromised.

I don't care it it's VFR or whatever.

Besides, if it happened so long ago, why still worry about it? Has nothing you've done in an aircraft in the last 20 or so years eclipsed this event?
I'm not worried about it, I just thought it would make an interesting conversation. Also, I think you are correct about contests, although landing contest has to be just about the least offensive.
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Old 07-12-2007 | 10:09 PM
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Thats why you got those levers. and TO/GA. But sometimes you just key the radio without thinking, like 80% of the sniz snach I say on there
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