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Pilots tip of the Week: Forced Landing Checklist Question: "I had an engine failure on downwind and a forced landing in a plowed corn field. I spent the last 500 feet concentrating on landing the airplane but did not block the door open, turn all switches off, tighten seat ...Tags: Safety, engine out, checklist, forced landing, mayday, mayday mayday, restart the engine, airplane
- Quoting an FAA email I received today: FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education New Class B Airspace around LAS Notice Number: NOTC4924 ********************************************************************************* NOTICE N...
Tags: Las Vegas, LAS, Class B, Airspace, VFR, Safety, Sectional, Boulder Airport, goodsprings, reference, files, transitioning, valley
BRS Training: Cirrus Deploys Chute Training
Cirrus says it has made pilot safety its new top priority with a program designed to ensure the pilots of its aircraft know how, and perhaps more importantly when, to use the built-in safety features, including the parachute. In announcing Cirrus Approach, CEO Dale Klapmeier said the Cirrus sa...Tags: BRS, Training, Cirrus, Chute Training, Safety, Parachute, parachute, features, designs, training, believe
- Passive Detection System - Power lines. One of the most effective systems in keeping aircraft high over the land, or on the other hand, destroying an aircraft that wants to fly low, is the passive detection system we know more familiarly as The Po...
Tags: Safety, badly, passenger, chris, jerry, building
There I was flying along when this thing almost killed me ...
Minding my own business, flying along at 1000'Tags: Hazards, Safety, Antenna, Powerline, Obstacle, Wires
Safety- is it the PIC's responsibility alone or All of Ours?
Tags: Safety, Concern, Are we our Brother's Keeper, Is it better to say nothing
Self Locking Nut (NyLock) Safety Alert- How to use them, from NTSB
Can you believe that re-using this cheap little part caused that P-51 to lose control into the crowd at Reno Air Races a couple years ago. Here is the general story: NTSB issues five new Safety Alerts And here is the specific Safety Alert article on Nylocks...Tags: Nylock, Maintenance, Safety, Locking Nut, FAA, NTSB, P-51 Crash, nylocks, safety, alert
Pilots, passengers need to understand the risks
I think many of us have been saying this .... Blogger Scott Spangler writes that pilots and their passengers need a better understanding of the risks related to flight. By better understanding and accepting the risks, he writes, pilots and passengers would be better equipped to prevent acc...Tags: Passenger Briefing, Safety, Risk, Low Flight, over water
Aviation Safety & Unrealistic Expectations
Has the exemplary aviation safety record become its own worst enemy because it instills unrealistic expectations of risk in the minds of those fly? As a consequence, reactions to these infrequent but unpreventable circumstances instantly climbs to a level above and beyond hyperbole. - See more...Tags: Safety, Accident, Expectation
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Tags: safety, trike pilot