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Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: SW Cheese Country
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Originally Posted by javadog
I can’t believe she landed that at JFK. I’m not a pilot but I’ve watched videos of the lengthy approach to JFK and can’t imagine doing it in something that slow.
When my dad was learning to fly, in the late 50s or early 60s, he elected to go to SFO on his cross country trip… that didn’t go well.
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My first solo CC was into Cedar Rapids. Not real big but I was in a 152 and told to make a short approach behind the DC-10 and in front of the 737. I made the short approach but landed really long. No way was I going to land short and get flipped by the DC-10.
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