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Old 12-08-2011, 11:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Steve1968LS2 View Post
Actually the second most senior pilot let the low guy keep command when the Captain left..
It's not a good idea to transfer control from one pilot to the other during an emergency. We actually train as "flying" and "non-flying" pilot for all scenarios. It's been proven that the transfer has caused more problems than it's solved.
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