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F\lr:RCF'\~CY FOUrp\lr:,\'T
luvpcctiou of pLlll;; to insure- th:It t hcv
.uc stockld II it h all aul horl/cd l'IlICl S CIlC\
eqllipnll'nt nv.ul-, nothinr; if ill in~ IXT""l1ll'!
LlI! to t.rl;c :llh:I!II:If;e of s!llh f:lcilitil's wluu
:1 m i-h.ip OClln" T:,),c the CI\C of Ihe\lhed
fighter pilol forced down ill k;lll~;ll()() .iu.l
l,nlI:li i;",IS\ uiiu iuilr-, trnm his SOllth !':ICille'
h:ISC, \pp:m'l\l 11, Ill' tll;mcd I hc h il«: luck
woulc] hl' :1 cinch. for he st:lrkd out m inu-,
his \'elY pistol. elllCll;ency r.tt inu-, and ot lu-r
l'qniplllent fmnisllCd h iru for jlht SlIC11 :111
neCaSlOIl. \ -c.nch p.ntv f"nnd hiu: ,(,
hour, l.u cr in :1 sll:llnp IllIh Ilakr "P 10 hi,
ucr], .u«! 1l1(l\\jl1J!OC\ c()\.l'1"ill~ li i-, t.r.«. J Ie
II:IS too e,I':lllsted to uu rv c. '\:III\T tL"lCls
cnrinl h nu b.u k I" till' 1>:1,,',
FPl:r. TIU'\~SI'IIZ SYSI 1:\1
.\ iuuu lxr of forced bnchlIss dne to lIl:iI
f unct Ion of Ihe f uc! Iran-fer "stelll h:" l
bccu reported, IllITstil;alion h:ls ITIT:Illd
t h.it in muncrou-, Clses p,!otS nu;kctnl to
check II,e "stelll 1l1It,) shortai;c of fuel pre
vented contiun.rurc of flil;ht to .m ackqnate
airport. .vll t.uik-, :Ind fllcl t r.m-Fcr snIT'n,
shollld hc chccked hefore re:"I"n~ the "point
of no nt uru."
.\llZPL\'\!: crUSll lil/Zl
JiICllTl'\C
.Vt tcn t ion "f .ill c"ncClned is invitr«! jo
'1'\[ ::;, l n, ".\irpbne Crash lur h~ll!ln~,"
which elisen"es ell\\lplIle\\t, fne and rese\\l'
h.iz.mls. crash opcr.it ions and tr:lininl;' ()ne
sentence in t hc nl:llln:Il-"There is 110 xul:
st itutc for common sense"-larrils vohmu-,
of sound :l1h,icl,
JEl'lnZS ()J: TTZ\'\S\/IIT.\r.
To consel\e nl:II'pmHT .iud p:'1"'r, eHTI
effort slioulr] 11e ninde to rlnu in.it« kltTrs of
tr.mvmitt.rl for forms and reports 1llll'nCll'l
icasiblc. Part icul.tr attention should be elirected
toward ol im in.rt iou of ktters t r.m s
mittini; routine m.rt cr i.rl. (Sec, Ill, \\'l)
Cir. 310, ]l)++')
I'ROPI'IZ P.\C/(I'\~C
Snbst:lnti:ll c1:nn:1l;e to m.itcricl in Sl1iI"
uuut is clue to improper palkinl; and Cil
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