...practice for it. Standard procedure is to land straight ahead if runway remaining, or turn back- ...nd landing attempt. Gliders cant taxi back to the upwind end of a runway, so they often land in mild d...
...s pointed in a bad direction... If he would have kept straight down the runway, he could made made a new cir...it (go around). You can see, he wasn't flying straight at the runway before his landing, he was tu...
...e said, something like "I was having trouble seeing the end of the runway" (because of the raised...le were)).
Sooooo....... if you don't know where the end of the runway is ....... land a litt...
...or so but great information here.. i like to always start with as much runway ahead as possible and keep xt...t mid field at that point climb for enough altituide to get back to the runway . if you have a well practice...
...ing and it probably saved my life. A few months ago near the end of the runway I had an engine out (on a 912...go figure). 300 feet AGL and no good way to turn back to the runway. I chose a field with gliding...