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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

14th Jul 2015, 07:19

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forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

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Posted By mary meagher

Long rectangular circuits/patterns are for the...

Long rectangular circuits/patterns are for the convenience of power traffic sequencing, and so ATC can see or be told who is where and what is planned.

Gliders in the UK no longer stick to long...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

13th Jul 2015, 20:25

Replies: 61

forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

Views: 95,194

Posted By mary meagher

Yes....BUT he walked away from that tree arrival...

Yes....BUT he walked away from that tree arrival because his aircraft was under control! No point in belabouring all his stupid mistakes, he got the important one right.

EFATO? steep turn back...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

12th Jul 2015, 07:09

Replies: 61

forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

Views: 95,194

Posted By mary meagher

practice, practice....

Good point. Perhaps some power instructor reading this could explain how to arrange a useful exercise to train his students in forced landings....

In gliders it is a very important part of the...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

11th Jul 2015, 12:40

Replies: 61

forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

Views: 95,194

Posted By mary meagher

forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

Piperboy in his thread about practicing forced landings on his home field, had problems, though familiar with the field.

Got me thinking about the big difference between landing out in a glider,...

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