Originally Posted by
ManaAdaSystem
Ahh, runway 14! Fond memories of landing on that runway. Not grooved, very uneven and very slippery when wet. Autobrakes max and max reverse recommended.
Amen, been there, done that as well.
Originally Posted by
ManaAdaSystem
Had to use it when somebody stole the localizer antenna for runway 27. That runway is also a trap. Looks like a long nice runway until you find out not so much runway is left when you subtract the underrun.
I remember that one. They stole the antenna so they could sell the metal for scrap.
And, doing the VOR to 32, you could see folks on the veranda sipping a Kingfisher as you whizzed past Trombay Hill.