From AOPA
Shivering and panting in the waters just off the Southern California coast, I gripped the white straps of the life raft ladder, found the lowest rung with my foot, and paused. My heart was still racing from hitting the 65-degree...
"On Saturday, just before noon, an Asiana Airlines flight from Seoul hit the sea wall protecting San Francisco International Airport from the surrounding bay. The Korean pilot — trying to land a Boeing 777 for the first time at SFO, manually — had...
This is all I can find now. I remember reading about it when it happened, Omar Contreras was planning to fly his trike over the highest peaks in the Andes to riase money for charity. He was an EXTREMELY experienced pilot. He had...
I linked this video because it demonstrates nicely a wingtip stall, in a high rate turn, low level on finals. Don't get caught out like this. Very unforgiving. It is approaches like this that cause a lot of accidents because in the event of a...
I got this email from a friend here at AllTrikes. It's an apparent insider's perspective on why the crash of the Korean Asiana 777 at San Francisco (SFO) 5 days ago was inevitable and his thought that more are bound to...
You've GOT to see this. Amazing photography ! Watch in large screen view. Edge of the seat survival, or not ...
My Dad sent me this video ... Thanks !!