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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

31st Jul 2022, 06:48

Replies: 81

Plane flips over after crash-landing in Somalia

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Posted By ItsonlyMeagain

Well, apart from tin hat, boredom and suck eggs,...

Well, apart from tin hat, boredom and suck eggs, I didn’t understand any of that. However, I now know how to ask why in an additional 10 languages.

I have always found teaching people in language...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

30th Jul 2022, 07:00

Replies: 81

Plane flips over after crash-landing in Somalia

Views: 16,206

Posted By ItsonlyMeagain

You are correct that a 3 degree flight path with...

You are correct that a 3 degree flight path with a fixed aiming point is fixed in space; I did not dispute that. However to maintain that with any wind, the variable is power. In a strong tailwind...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

27th Jul 2022, 19:56

Replies: 81

Plane flips over after crash-landing in Somalia

Views: 16,206

Posted By ItsonlyMeagain

Only if you are looking at ground speed, not...

Only if you are looking at ground speed, not airspeed. A tailwind will make you land long.

Me

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

27th Jul 2022, 16:08

Replies: 81

Plane flips over after crash-landing in Somalia

Views: 16,206

Posted By ItsonlyMeagain

Looking at the video, I’d guess it’s not so much...

Looking at the video, I’d guess it’s not so much the tailwind, but the fact it appears to land short of the runway and the then higher surface disassembles the aircraft in short measure. Stops...

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