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Old 07-20-2011 | 01:17 PM
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Default RE: Running up to full throttle ?

Most who have flown on large commercial planes probably have noticed there is no full throttle run-up. As far as full throttle run-ups on my gas models, for the first flight of the day, I warm it up, do one quick burst to full song, taxi out and let her rip. The rest of the day it's just crank, taxi out and go.

One thought for those who are concerned they "might" forget something that was changed - Make and use a checklist. It will help keep the birds in one piece much longer. Been doing it for many many years. If you notice something you have trouble remembering, add it to the list.