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12-23-2019, 05:04 PM
#92
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Originally Posted by CaseTractor
The commutair 4933 crash landing is pretty concerning. It's rolling the dice landing off a runway no matter how well designed the adjacent landscape is. Could have been much worse.
https://www.newscentermaine.com/mobi...1-d194e3766913
https://www.newscentermaine.com/mobi...1-d194e3766913
12-23-2019, 05:19 PM
#93
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Originally Posted by rickair7777
I don't even know how you do that... other than attempt an unapproved DITY RNAV approach?
Unfortunately, the Capt misidentified a smooth snow-field for the runway. This picture is far more telling:
12-24-2019, 03:25 AM
#98
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Originally Posted by JackStraw
Where did you see that he was at Gulfstream? I don’t think that’s a true statement. He was at Mesa, though, and that’s bad enough.
Stop with the needless Mesa bashing.
12-24-2019, 06:30 AM
#99
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Originally Posted by UAL T38 Phlyer
They went missed at least once, possibly twice. Visibility was poor in snow at the time of the accident. I think there was some “get-there-itis,” too.
Unfortunately, the Capt misidentified a smooth snow-field for the runway. This picture is far more telling:
Unfortunately, the Capt misidentified a smooth snow-field for the runway. This picture is far more telling:
12-24-2019, 07:57 AM
#100
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Originally Posted by MysteriousMrX
Excuse me, but being at Mesa is not “bad enough.” There are many outstanding pilots at Mesa, like there are at other carriers. Similarly, there are inept and completely unqualified pilots at the mighty Envoy and Skywest.
Stop with the needless Mesa bashing.
Stop with the needless Mesa bashing.
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