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Pilot Raymond Cody, left, of Telluride meets Gene Manzanares of the TSA who talked the pilot down to the Grand Junction Regional Airport Monday on the TSA customer service line.

Moments after takeoff on Tuesday morning from Telluride, pilot Raymond Cody was down to pretty much his wings and a prayer. Cody’s instrument panel, including his radio and other electronic lifelines within the cockpit, went dark as he raised his landing gear. The best course, Cody reasoned, was to continue on to his original destination, Grand Junction Regional Airport, because it had all the emergency equipment he might need, Cody said Wednesday

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