What is the danger of ignoring a "Warning Light" on the T-6A?

Ignoring a "Warning Light" on the T-6A can lead to severe damage to the aircraft or system failure. A warning light is an indication of a critical issue that requires immediate attention. These lights alert pilots to potentially hazardous conditions such as engine failure, electrical malfunctions, or other system anomalies that could jeopardize the safety of the aircraft and its occupants. If these warnings are disregarded, the situation could escalate, resulting in a more serious malfunction that could compromise flight safety, lead to loss of control of the aircraft, or even lead to a catastrophic failure, emphasizing the necessity for pilots to adhere to warning indicators diligently.

In contrast, other options do not accurately capture the serious implications of ignoring warning lights. For example, loss of cabin pressure is a specific issue that would need its own immediate response rather than a general warning light. Increased weight and improved flight characteristics would not be relevant concerns related to warning lights and can mislead from understanding the critical nature of the situation indicated by the warning.