Saturday, March 30, 2013

The danger of the the skidding base-to-final turn

This is perhaps the best explanation I've ever seen of what every pilot should permanently file under the What Not To Do category in their skills cabinet. Well worth your ten minutes!

Posted by Steve at 4:25 PM
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  1. RichCApril 17, 2013 at 11:59 AM

    I suspect a skidded turn stall was key to the 2008 accident that killed my friend John, his wife and two friends. Take note and an excellent reminder.
    http://mydesultoryblog.com/2008/01/airplane-crash-kills-4-including-my-friend/

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    1. SteveApril 17, 2013 at 12:03 PM

      I hadn't heard about that accident before. Sorry to hear you lost a friend, Rich!

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