There had to be logic behind the positioning.
Chris
> On 6 Oct 16, at 19:20, Michael R. Collins <MRC.OlympusList@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Have heard that explanation, and also that it's easier to maintain throttle
> position during the "shock" of touching down on the water.
>
> Michael
>
> On 16-10-06 2:14 PM, Ian Nichols wrote:
>> On 6 October 2016 at 18:48, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I had not given much thought to the cockpit arrangement, but quickly noted
>>> that the engine controls are on the ceiling, something I normally associate
>>> with seaplanes.
>>>
>> Presumably for the same reason? i.e. it's easier to route them to the
>> high-wing mounted engines?
>>
>> Ian
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