Aug 27, 2021
200 What You Need to Know about Best Glide Speed, Recent Accidents + GA News
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Summary
200 Max talks about important factors related to flying best glide
speed and the importance of using a checklist during an engine out
emergency. He explains how to judge whether you’ll make it to the
airport or a particular field using visual methods and electronic
tools and apps. He also talks about a number of recent accidents
including a recent Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet accident.
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- Pilot experiences side effects after flying immediately after COVID vaccine
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- Pilot crashes after seat slides back during takeoff
- Engine Trouble, Plane-Car Collision Kills 4-Year-Old
- J-3 Cub Strikes Kayaker After Takeoff From Oregon Gravel Bar
- Piper J3C has Fatal Accident after Practicing 180 Return to Airport
- Helicopter Pilot Ticketed For Landing At A Dairy Queen For Dessert
Mentioned in the Show
NTSB Preliminary Report - Launchpad Marzari
Accident
FAA
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FAA
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Magazine article: IFR Circling - Conform with VFR Traffic
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