The left engine was cutting out but you've kept it running with the aux pump. Weather at the big airport, 15 miles from your destination, has been droppingrnslowly; it's down to 500 feet overcast and a mile visibility, which just happens to be the published minimums for both of the approaches into Home-plate Regional, where you base your light twin.rnThe couple in the back seatrnhad been fighting about him drinking vodka from the bottle for the first hour of the trip, but once he passed out, things quieted down. Just as ATC gives you the clearance for a lower altitude, the rain's intensity goes from light to firehose and the left engine again demands attention. Full rich mixture smooths it out.
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