Why Good Aviation Switches Matter in the Air
If you've ever spent much time in a cockpit, you know that those tiny aviation switches are doing a lot more heavy lifting than they look like. While the big screens and fancy GPS units get all the glory, the humble toggle or rocker switch is usually what's actually keeping the lights on—literally. It's one of those things you don't really think about until one feels "mushy" or fails to engage right when you're trying to flip on your landing lights in a busy pattern. ...