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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
2nd Jan 2023, 10:38
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

Absolutely, plus you definitively do not want to...

Absolutely, plus you definitively do not want to release your belts before impact.:rolleyes:
Once again , I am not arguing you must use your shoes, it is just what I have learned to do years ago...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
30th Dec 2022, 14:14
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

Yes, agree , anything to keep the door a few cm...

Yes, agree , anything to keep the door a few cm ajar will do . When we got those briefings we were all young so taking out a shoe was seconds and you can train and memorize the drill as everyone...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
30th Dec 2022, 09:21
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

As I said before getting shoes off main benefits...

As I said before getting shoes off main benefits on a water ditching ,are keeping the door(s) unlocked preventing jamming and letting water in case inverted as water pressure prevents it to open ....
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
29th Dec 2022, 15:08
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

Fully agree . I did not go further into our...

Fully agree . I did not go further into our ditching briefings but if you must land in the sea , it is always parallel to the waves ( meaning generally full cross wind ) take off your shoes ,open...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
29th Dec 2022, 11:31
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

did not know thanks . So he did not die because...

did not know thanks . So he did not die because if injuries caused by the crash itself but basically of old age :)
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
29th Dec 2022, 11:28
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

Beach .my former aeroclub was located besides the...

Beach .my former aeroclub was located besides the sea and we all got good ditching briefings .
2 main reasons : help will come faster and if tidal , the hard sand ahead of the seawater line may (...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Dec 2022, 18:31
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

if there was some , i have rented old 150s and...

if there was some , i have rented old 150s and 172s in the US that only had 2 points seatbelts . They came like this at the time it seems and the current owners did not want to pay for the...
Forum: Accidents and Close Calls
28th Dec 2022, 08:20
Replies: 35
Views: 5,727
Posted By ATC Watcher

Looking at the video, I think he planned for the...

Looking at the video, I think he planned for the hard sand a bit more to the left but as you can see some people incl a child prevented that , he touch down in water instead and went over, No flaps...
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