Comment on Absolutely, DO NOT, get a co-founder!parentComments−jsmcgd18yInterestingly there is a saying amongst pilots that is: "The second engine flies you to the scene of the accident". I'm not sure if this works as a metaphor in this case.−mattmaroon18yThat must not be a very common saying because Google didn't return anything for it but this.−eusman18ymaybe Google likes me better: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=The+second+engine+f...from http://www.av8n.com/how/htm/multi.htmlQ: In an underpowered twin, what is the role of the second engine?A: It doubles your chance of engine failure, and it will fly you to the scene of the accident.−mattmaroon18yI put it in quotes when Googling. It's not quite a saying if it only exists broken up and in response to something else.
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Interestingly there is a saying amongst pilots that is: "The second engine flies you to the scene of the accident". I'm not sure if this works as a metaphor in this case.
That must not be a very common saying because Google didn't return anything for it but this.
maybe Google likes me better: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=The+second+engine+f...
from http://www.av8n.com/how/htm/multi.html
Q: In an underpowered twin, what is the role of the second engine?
A: It doubles your chance of engine failure, and it will fly you to the scene of the accident.
I put it in quotes when Googling. It's not quite a saying if it only exists broken up and in response to something else.