Plane and Pilot
AUGUST 27, 2024
However, the capstone of all these efforts was the adoption of stabilized approach criteria and procedures on every approach and landing. GA pilots find time-tested and more creative ways to skitter off the side of the runway, land short of the threshold, or slide off the far end with the brakes smoking and tires squealing.
One Mile at a Time
MARCH 20, 2025
The initial impact was 420 feet past the runway 23 threshold. The aircraft came to a rest inverted on runway 15L, approximately 1,800 feet beyond the thresholds, and about 75 feet to the right of the runway edge. The right wing came to a rest around 215 feet beyond the main wreckage.
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Aerotime
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
The wreckage has now been removed and will be stored in a secure location out of the public eye as investigators from Canadas Transport Safety Board and the airline continue to examine what might have caused the plane to end up inverted and without one wing and its vertical stabilizer.
Pilot Institute
JANUARY 14, 2025
Confirm stability on the approach, make sure the aircraft maintains a constant descent rate, airspeed, and alignment with the runway centerline. These include identifying the runway environment, such as the runway threshold, threshold markings, or lights, and maintaining a stable approach.
Aerotime
JULY 19, 2024
Upon his return, he reported that both right-hand and left-hand rear stabilizers had sustained damage. NTSB Fitch continued to make small manipulations of the engine controls as the aircraft crossed the runway threshold, still maintaining a straight and level attitude but at a landing speed much higher than normal.
iPad Pilot News
JULY 23, 2024
The settings tab allows for adjustments to audio alert thresholds, helping to avoid nuisance alerts while taxiing with an open window. In the Home tab, you can see real-time ppm levels, and by tapping the “View Statistics” button, you can access an hour-long graph of CO levels and temperature.
Pilot Institute
JULY 12, 2024
Key Takeaways Start by setting up your approach correctly to ensure you arrive at the threshold perfectly every time. You can only begin improving the touchdown if you’ve mastered positioning your aircraft above the runway threshold correctly. The easiest way to achieve this is by flying a stabilized approach.
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