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A 'student' shutting down the engine on our CT-114 Tutor jet trainer at the worst possible time was a key lesson in being a good instructor.

A 'student' shutting down the engine on our CT-114 Tutor jet trainer at the worst possible time was a key lesson in being a good instructor.

Thing. if it decelerates, it's going to go off. and we've done a lot of work, the faa has done a lot of work to make it more and more reliable. >> there are a number of these on board an aircraft. in fact, if you go in like the first class cabin, you can actually maybe see one of these things, right? >> yeah. it's accessible to the cabin, at least that one is. there's one in the nose of the aircraft. >> so when the plane decelerates, it's triggered? >> that doesn't mean take the throttle off. we're talking about rapid deceleration. >> and they're sometimes in life rafts? >> they should all be ...

Most troubling to me is this emergency locater transmitter, all around the world there's satellites looking for this thing. if it decelerates, it's going to go off. and we've done a lot of work, the faa has done a lot of work to make it more and more reliable. >> there are a number of these on board an aircraft. in fact, if you go in like the first class cabin, you can actually maybe see one of these things, right? >> yeah. it's accessible to the cabin, at least that one is. there's one in the nose of the aircraft. >> so when the plane decelerates, it's triggered? >> that doesn't mean take the...