Right, Bob, so I take it we both believe that an inadvertent shut off is improbable at best. I didn't infer that from your comment. - The other Bob On Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:58:09 AM EDT, RWM via Mifnet <mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> wrote:
Yes, Bob; my point is this occurred almost 40 years ago, and prompted switch changes to defend against possible behavioral errors. - Bob On 7/9/2025 10:47 AM, Bob Robeson via Mifnet wrote: Bob, the lockout guards and their operation are discussed in the article Doug provided. Bob Robeson On Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 07:51:50 AM EDT, RWM--- via Mifnet <mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> wrote: Or inadvertent, as in this case, promoting an FAA order to install fuel cutoff lockout guards: | | | | INADVERTENT ENGINE SHUTOFF PROMPTS F.A.A. 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