Originally Posted by
EMB120IP
Yea, well tell them to attack this: One of our pilots enroute to Farmington overhears a cirrus pilot barely making sense over the radio. The pilot passes out and the passenger gets on the radio (not a pilot). The GLA pilot talks the passenger through descending the aircraft to a lower altitude. The cirrus pilot wakes up, takes control and lands safely. A positive ending to what may have been disasterous. Sounds like the passenger was pretty wacked out and the GLA guys almost had him pull the chute.
"Well, if it had been a pilot at
MyReallyAwesome Regional Airlines, he would have sent telepathic messages to the guy teaching him not only how to land, but a full aerobatic routine."