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Forum: Rumours & News

11th Dec 2023, 13:53

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Lufty at SFO

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Posted By bluepost22

25 years ago SFO proposed to solve the runway...

25 years ago SFO proposed to solve the runway problem by filling in 1000 acres of SF Bay. Over 40% of the Bay including 80% of the wetlands had already been lost to fill. Mayor Willie Brown of SF,...

Forum: Rumours & News

16th May 2022, 16:54

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Passenger lands Cessna Caravan in West Palm Beach after pilot incapacitation

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Posted By bluepost22

Watched the interview with the controller. ...

Watched the interview with the controller.

The passenger/pilot asked "shouldn't we put flaps?" so they put in flaps but the pilot said the plane felt unsteady, didn't seem willing/able to trim...

Forum: Tech Log

6th Aug 2018, 22:07

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The Windward Turn Theory

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Posted By bluepost22

Can I propose a gedanken (thought experiment)? ...

Can I propose a gedanken (thought experiment)?

A Cessna is flying into a 10 kt headwind and has ground speed 90 kts. Instantaneously the headwind increases to 20 kts. How long does it take for...

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