“I shouldn’t have let the plane owner and mechanic pressure me into going when we suspected that the engine driven pump was ‘weak.’ Ironically, the owner has the fuel pump sitting in his house so he knew it was having problems and failed to tell me before I flew five hours over water outside of gliding distance of land.”
Pilot feels pressured to conduct ferry flight
by General Aviation News Staff | Nov 29, 2021 | ASRS Reports, Aviation News, Aviation Safety Reporting System, flying, General Aviation, Pilots | 0 comments