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SPINS, IMPOSSIBLE TURNS: REAL-WORLD EMERGENCIES DISSECTED.
The AOPA Summit will host a “Spin Myths” forum with Garmin International test pilot Tom Carr and master aerobatic instructor Rich Stowell Nov. 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Another Emergency Interstate Landing
Story by www.wave3.com
By Marisela Burgos – bio | email
Posted by Charles Gazaway – email
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Early Friday morning, emergency crews remained on the scene of a small plane that made an emergency landing on the Watterson Expressway near Taylorsville Road.
The plane, a Piper PA-28, landed in the westbound lanes of the Watterson just west of the Taylorsville Road ramp shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday. Four people were reported to be onboard, but no injuries were reported.
The aircraft came […]
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FAA fails to act on many NTSB recommendations
By Richie Duchon
News21
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Every year, planes crash in accidents that could have been avoided.
Ice can build up on the wings of a plane like it did in 1997 when a plane trying to land at the Detroit airport lost speed and crashed, killing all 29 on board.
The problem might be a poor repair job. That was the case in 2005 when the right wing fell off of a Chalk’s Ocean Airways flight just after takeoff from Miami. Two […]
Deer Causes Small Plane Crash
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — A deer on the runway caused a plane to crash at a Lake Geneva resort.
The single-engine plane was attempting to take off from the Grand Geneva resorts private airstrip on Friday morning.
The pilot told investigators he swerved to avoid a deer while the plane was moving down the runway.
The plane left the runway and hit a wooded area.
No one was injured.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident.
http://www.wisn.com/r/25251978/detail.html
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