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To: NewHampshireDuo

“Things like a turn would often lead to a spin”

The first thing pilots seem to totally forget when they’ve low and in trouble.


48 posted on 08/04/2025 12:35:44 PM PDT by TalBlack (Their god is government. Prepare for a religious war.https://freerepublic.com/perl/post?id=4322961%2)
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To: TalBlack

A number of years ago a woman took off from the Knox County (Maine) airport on what seemed like a nice, clear day. Soon after take off she passed over the coastline and ran into a fog bank. Became disoriented and spun in. My father in law knew her and she was a fairly experienced pilot.


60 posted on 08/04/2025 1:48:34 PM PDT by NewHampshireDuo ( )
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