Right, so that was my issue, ... that Small penguin's AME had made up a rule that the altimeter had to be done at the same time, which was false, and amounted to an AME-made-up rule. Depending on where he is flying, he maybe need never "do" the altimeter. I'm sure that at the time he did that maint...

I've been reading this one and the similar thread on what we call ourselves. Pilots in our facility call us engineers I still know what I am. Yup I'm an AME and no I do not have the qualifications for the job you posted. I'm happy right where I am thanks. Now Strega you keep using statements like "t...

I'd have to admit there are days I would love to take the "engineer" that designed some things and say " OK look at that now you take that out of there".

Oh, and is a Holstein white on black or black on white

OMG I take back anything I said to anybody else pickin on CID. PHAWK it's open season now. Are there any moderators here or WTF.

There are many different engines in many different applications in my experience on what I have worked on as an AME :) I would say the one engine that I have had the worst time with was the continental TSIO520. It's application would not matter a alot I don't think. Now if we are talkin engines in a...

Hedley give it a rest.

Airplanewasher if your claim is correct (as new condition) thats a tall order.

Looks like it would work well in many applications. Where was it when we had 331's aaarrrrgggg.

The original post is ancient but lets get it back on track. If you have a good knowledge of turning wrenches already thats a good start.Avionics is the key to aviation in this day and age hands down. A touch of pilot training to give you an idea of what you are dealing with helps too. Go easy on the...

qa guy wrote:Thanks Phred!
Just one thing. I'm going to change the first letter in my user name no a capital "Q". That not the first time someone has called my gaguy. LOL!

OOPS TYPO

I am a member of a few forums and this has to be the first time I have seen someone attempt to shoot someone down for asking a question. There are no stupid questions, now there are stupid answers which I believe you have a perfect example of here. :smt008 It's OK gaguy some no how to write about it...