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Flight Control Problems
The following is a post by Bob Martens of the “Pilot Workshop tip of the week”.
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Subscriber Question:
“What should you do if you encounter any kind of flight control problem in-flight (aileron, rudder, etc.)?” Mike R.
“Any flight control issues are VERY serious. Don’t hesitate to declare an emergency with ATC. They can help you a lot!
Ideally, they are discovered on the ground, which leads me to my first key point. […]
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Maneuvering Flight
FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education
The Do’s and Don’ts of Maneuvering Flight
Notice Number: NOTC2999
Nearly one-third of all fatal accidents occur during maneuvering flight, in part because maneuvering at low altitude limits the amount of time a pilot has to recover. Maneuvering flight is basically any type of flying performed close to the ground — even the traffic pattern is considered maneuvering!
Do’s and Don’ts that can help keep you safe.
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SouthWest Airlines Pre-Flight Passenger Brief.
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Too young or Too old?
This week I have been at the hospital with my ageing father
whom is having a rough time with his health. I was called very early now 5 days
ago and had to rush to his bed side. I am very pleased however to be able to
announce that today his condition is improving rather quickly. As I and some
other family members sat, waiting for results we could not help but noticed how
young most all of the medical staff appeared to be. I’m […]