Mastering Short Field Landings (A Step-by-Step Guide)
Pilot Institute
MAY 4, 2024
Any substantial changes to speed and descent rate will destabilize the landing. If it prevents you from landing close to the threshold, a short runway becomes even shorter. x V SO (or POH recommendation) by around 500 feet AGL. The drag allows for a steeper descent, which is particularly helpful when avoiding obstacles.
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