vital actions

vital actions
Actions that must be carried out in the interest of safety and proper aircraft operation. These may either be specific to the type of aircraft (more often than not) or a part of general airman-ship. The most common vital actions occur before takeoff and during the downwind leg in the traffic pattern.

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