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oliviabennett•14h ago

Shoutout to the Rochester shop that let me reflow a 20 year old comm board by hand, but is hand reflow still smart?

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ivanb41•16h ago

That week in February when three squawks turned into one gremlin wire

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ninaw88•3d ago

Appreciation post: the old tech who made me slow down in Pensacola

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anthonykim•3d ago

Cyclic restart loop on a Bell 407 took 3 hours to trace

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betty144•5d ago

Skeptical about those thermal imaging phone attachments until last month

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charles_kim•7d ago

Heat shrink vs. friction tape on cannon plugs, I switched sides

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leer12•7d ago

My lead avionics guy swore by dielectric grease on cannon plugs, I skipped it once

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ramirez.caleb•9d ago

Old Navy tech said never trust the test box until you check the pins yourself

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leer12•10d ago

A 20 minute pin test ate my whole Tuesday in Oklahoma City

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nancy30•11d ago

That FAA rule about wire bundles in wheel wells caught me off guard

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grayw32•11d ago

That one inspector who caught my ground strap slip in Atlanta

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robert_jones•12d ago

That one inspector who wrote up my solder joint

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oscar390•13d ago

Torque seal on a 12 year old crimp connection almost cost me a whole rewiring job

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mia_anderson•13d ago

The $900 harness I built got flagged for 3 minor pin issues. Overkill or am I missing something?

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evan_harris14•16d ago

Fiber optic terminator vs my old fusion splicer, no contest

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