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Old 11-12-2015, 03:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Stihlsaw View Post
At re-current training the instructors tell of a client that auto-landed a straight wing Citation,, I believe a II or a V? Due to the Battery doing a thermal runaway and dropping thru the elevator cables. AP cables run thru the upper fus in that model so they just let an ILS fly them into a runway
This model of Cessna you mention had the ability to autoflare and such as in the video or they just let the plane fly onto the runway at whatever rate of descent applicable to the ILS?
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