Sick Pilot...Passenger Lands Cessna

Post by **Garry Russell** » 08 Oct 2013, 23:30

Post by **DaveB** » 09 Oct 2013, 00:48

It's never a flight-simmer left in these situations is it. We'd have done a low flypast inverted before landing

ATB
DaveB

Airspeed · Post by **Airspeed** » 09 Oct 2013, 01:49

I'm amazed that such an "inexperienced" passenger was able to operate the radio, let alone manage a rough landing.

emfrat · Post by **emfrat** » 09 Oct 2013, 12:08

"... he didn't have lights on so he was absolutely flying blind as well."

Errmm

MikeW

NigelC · Post by **NigelC** » 09 Oct 2013, 12:15

It's dark at 19:50 BST when he landed, sunset's about 18:30 at the mo. If he had no panel lights on........

NigelC · Post by **NigelC** » 09 Oct 2013, 12:21

The pilot's made his last landing

airboatr · Post by **airboatr** » 09 Oct 2013, 13:34

DaveB wrote:We'd have done a low flypast inverted before landing

ATB
DaveB

Or two.

Post by **DaveB** » 09 Oct 2013, 14:36

Shame about the pilot

ATB
DaveB

Post by **Garry Russell** » 09 Oct 2013, 17:00

by all accounts a nice chap...very sad

airboatr · Post by **airboatr** » 09 Oct 2013, 18:14

Yes and it seams to happen too often. The other week a captain of a airliner had a health problem and died.

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