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Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2019 1:47 pm
by ScudRunner-d95

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2019 2:12 pm
by Colonel
rightrudderrightrudderRightRudderRightRudderRIGHTRUDDER

I keep remembering being told that basic aircraft handling skills -
like controlling yaw - are unimportant, by my supposed elders
and betters.

Every day, we see evidence of this training philosophy.

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Thu Jul 04, 2019 11:36 pm
by David MacRay
Huh, huge Harry Ford fan? Almost got it on that taxiway. I'll score thon a 2.

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 5:27 am
by Colonel

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 5:47 am
by David MacRay
Under rated form of entertainment. Also... That guy, Larsen and Burke Breathed are geniuses.

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 1:50 pm
by Colonel
I'm pretty sure the Internet Generation has never heard of this:

[img width=500 height=419]https://www.idwpublishing.com/wp-conten ... pe-cvr.jpg[/img]

If it happened more than 6 months ago, it never happened.

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 7:47 pm
by David MacRay
I think I remember the 1990s better than six months ago.  :(

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 9:12 pm
by Slick Goodlin
[quote author=David MacRay link=topic=9828.msg28221#msg28221 date=1562356062]
I think I remember the 1990s better than six months ago.  :(
[/quote]
You mean the nineties [i]weren’t[/i] six months ago?

Re: Student pilot loses control of small plane at Langley Airport, lands in ditch

Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 10:12 pm
by David MacRay
I have that problem too. I hope the food is good at the Alzheimer's home.