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QUESTION: Given a choice with an engine failure, would you land in shallow water near a shoreline or go for a tall stand of pine trees? Wally Moran tackles this difficult decision HERELight Sport Airplane Emergency Landing on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive (LSD)- with video!
Story and video HERE Two hours after landing his plane on Lake Shore Drive early Sunday, John Pedersen peered past rows of police cars, gaping drivers and news trucks, searching for h...- I went with my friend for a flight today, I...id a few touch and gos, on two of the landings we felt a significant shimmy...a bit low on air and also the second landing was done probably a bit faste...lated tire, coupled with a cross wind landing and all of the above could ha...
Your Engine Just Quit, Should You Land On A Road Or A Field?
...the outcome of road and field landings. We researched the NTSB acc...land on a nearby road. During landing, the airplane veered off the...AGL and not able to make the water runway, the pilot chose to land...the NTSB report here. Field Landing 5 A pilot and flight instruc...- I am looking for your assistance so PLEASE chim...o solo. There is still a chance I could screw up a landing - so why is that? It i...good practice to always use power off approach and landing to be practiced in the event...
THE RAIN FALLS. THE CREEKS FLOW. THE DAM BREAKS. THE LAND FLOODS.
On Sunday 24th October 2010, a group of pilots based in Yarrawonga Fli...o Urana to see the extent of the floodwaters from Billabong Creek, Wangam...00 feet Wangamong Creek looked like a water channel for our first time, i...ke Urana, which, at present does have water i...- http://fox13now.com/2013/04/08/man-kicks-owl-while-paragliding-outrage-ensues/ News for those of you active in PPG community...thanks Rizzy
- We have had a spike in relatively new pilots getting int...is list, any all comments are welcome. 1) fear of landing, no fear of takeoff 2) early...8) weather fragility 9) cross winds take offs and landings 10) what to do if cross wind...
- Anybody got a link to the trike documentary where a couple of guys were taking off (downhill) and landing (uphill) on a steep rocky mountainside, I think it was the Himalayas?
- i've read about 'goose stepping', seen re...but until this AM i had'nt dun it. i was landing ( in light rain, ( rain, in w...goose stepping' phase of this my ' 4000th +landing'. it got quite violent fo...