Stuff happens, and sometimes that solid-gold fuel stop isn't. If you land with enough fas to go somewhere else, you'll minimize the risk of fuel exhaustion.
On The Cover: Opening up the fuel tank and peering into it with a flashlight can help us verify how much fuel we have aboard, and is one way to avoid fuel-related mishaps. And fuel-related mishaps account for a startling number of accidents, including fatals. For more, see the article beginning on page 16 by Tom Turner. Image by the Editor-In-Chief.
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