...id you call? Did the controller freeze all traffic on the movement areas-- did you call your landing on the taxiway? Did you say "Mayday," or "Pan Pan...
...elt, and turn fuel supply off. I did broadcast on UNICOM that I was having a forced landing but nobody paid attention because I didn't say Mayday, Mayday, Mayday. I spent too much tim...
...l with picking a suitable landing strip to land in and then checkingout the aircraft and trying to restart the engine (simulated) he even made the MAYDAY call(simulated). We approache...
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 ...