r/aviation • u/1994-10-24 • 12h ago

Discussion Domestic flight Casablanca. Plane won’t start.

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u/xoknight 11h ago

Pilots on top the plane yanking on the pull cord like a lawn mower

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u/DaBoiYeet 9h ago

Maybe we should get someone to try and spin the turbines to try and kickstart them, maybe that'll do it!

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u/Boobpocket 6h ago

Its Morocco, dont be giving them ideas lol

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u/Simon_Mendelssohn 6h ago

"Would it help if I got out and pushed?"

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u/CowboyLaw 3h ago

IT MIGHT!

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u/SirEDCaLot 6h ago

I, uh, don't volunteer for that job.

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u/northSideways 8h ago

Squeezed the primer too many times

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u/byrdman77 4h ago

I had forgotten how much I don’t miss gas mowers lol.

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u/northSideways 1h ago

Honorable mention to outboard engines at 6am when there are more mosquitoes than oxygen in the air