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Sukhoi Superjet 100 Wheels Up Landing During Autoland Testing
Sukhoi says a Superjet 100 involved in a wheels-up landing at Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport in Iceland on July 21 will be repaired and returned to the test program. The Russian manufacturer says the fourth development aircraft, which joined the program in 2010, was in the final phases of autoland certification testing when the accident occurred on the airport’s runway 11. The aircraft, with five onboard, was conducting Cat IIIA autoland tests in crosswinds as well as simulated… (www.aviationweek.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
is this available for OSX?
LOL, maybe it should be... that way they could have practiced first.
Gear Down? NYET!
Oh yes they do practice!! Ref: Sukhoi at Reykjavik, C5A at Travis AFB, Jet Blue at LAX, Southwest at LGA, Asiana at SFO. Results have been varied from revalation, stupidity, inattention to check list or airline scheduled gear up landings. Probably stupidity!
Gear up landing: There are those who have, and those who will, according to myCFI!!!
Are you a "Will" or a "Have Been" :)