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Old 7th Oct 2011, 01:59
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18greens
 
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If you are looking for comfort that you are not the only one you are in good company. I've never pranged but I put that down to being very very lucky and possibly too cautious ( is that possible???).

Having said that of all the prangs I have seen you generally seem to have to be very very experienced to prang , either an instructor ( taxied a tailwheel into a 172) or a cfi (ground looped a piper cub) or a well known airline pilot (force landed after a dodgy weather decision).

Overall there are two kinds of pilots, those that have crashed and those that are about to......
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