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Old 5th Oct 2017, 06:26
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Situational awareness - after the accident

DID NOT SEE THE FERRIS WHEEL !!!!


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Old 5th Oct 2017, 07:08
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I feel a caption contest is called for...
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"Ferris metal found in oil filter"
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Sierra v Ferris Wheel.

"Shoulda gone to SpecSavers"
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Instructor -"I think we need to clarify what is actually meant by landing on the main wheel."
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...Whilst your turns are definitely improving Bloggs, you do need to watch your altitude more carefully...

Here's the incident
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...well it wasn't there the last time I took off on 27
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"...Wheel meet again, don't know where, don't know when......"
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What goes around....
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Go around! Go around!
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Does it say something about relative build quality?
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Stalled. Then span...
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You have to watch out for these things, they can creep up on you when you least expect them.
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ATC: "G-GG Cleared to land, runway 26R. 26L. 26R. 26L..."

G-GG: "G-GG turning final. Still turning final. Still turning..."

ATC: "G-GG confirm souls on board?"
G-GG: "29 on board, G-GG"
ATC: "...?"

ATC: "G-GG descend and maintain 25 feet."
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Some people will try anything to avoid buying a ticket...
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[Maurice Kirk]I'll soon have that flying again [/Maurice Kirk]
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...Watch out for the BIG SPIDER...
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When my friend suggested I review "the wheel's up" landing technique I may have misunderstood....
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