Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
...ill themselves plus a passenger/student deserve what happened because...m than good because unqualified students and pilots will go out and try to practic...maneuver that only accomplished pilots should attempt. There is not...I demonstrate but not allow the student to practice or any pilot sh...Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
Paul, I think it is a good idea for students to be trained in spiral dive recovery, but I do...al dive. Things could go badly if, for example, a student practices spiral dives on a t...cific sign-off to practice spiral dives after the stude...Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
...to practice it solo. Other wise students would have to practice this...ry is being more directed at the student pilot when as it looks to me that the...e vast majority of the fatalitys.pilots up to the practical test are...I praised. I am saying expecting students to perform aerobatical man...Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
...ic as he was a very competant pilot. his spiral all happened with a student as pic . But as Rob had used...ircle around for practicing a student for the Spe I have to suspect...nt to make test pilots out of students.We also cant exspect stude...Comment on "Battens falling out of a trike wing during flight"
Ken the case iam refering to was unreported. But from what the pilot told me was the sprog after take off came out. Instead of landing the pilot keeped flying and the wing ti...failure of more battens from the tip. The pilot tried to land but with a seve...