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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

2nd Feb 2023, 10:23

Replies: 54

Messy afternoon at NZAA

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Posted By Uplinker

I was speaking generally, but fair enough; I...

I was speaking generally, but fair enough; I wasn't in the cockpit. Were you?

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

1st Feb 2023, 08:29

Replies: 54

Messy afternoon at NZAA

Views: 18,929

Posted By Uplinker

No, not sarcasm. If an aircraft has deviated...

No, not sarcasm. If an aircraft has deviated owing to the environment, but PF reacts and controls the situation to correct that skid, I personally would not characterise that as "losing control".
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

31st Jan 2023, 18:45

Replies: 54

Messy afternoon at NZAA

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Posted By Uplinker

When a rally car four wheel drifts round a forest...

When a rally car four wheel drifts round a forest corner on loose gravel, has the driver lost control ?? Or are they controlling it very well ?

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

31st Jan 2023, 07:39

Replies: 54

Messy afternoon at NZAA

Views: 18,929

Posted By Uplinker

Skidding does not necessarily mean that the PF...

Skidding does not necessarily mean that the PF has lost control - they might well be doing everything correctly in the circumstances to control the skid and bring the aircraft back to the centreline....

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