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To: Kaslin

In 1978 my groundschool book said: “Power off emergency on takeoff? DON’T turn back. Hit the softest cheapest thing you can find”. You only turn back when you can do a more or less normal power off landing.


15 posted on 09/10/2016 7:57:59 AM PDT by TalBlack (Evil doesn't have a day job....)
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To: TalBlack

You’re not flying in an un-power’d turn.
A lot of pilots have been killed trying.


57 posted on 09/10/2016 4:22:19 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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