[f-AA] ### Cleared to Land (was What's goingonwiththef-AAfamily?)###

[n2064e at provide.net]

Wow.

On Fri, 3 Aug 2007 09:54:55 -0400
 "Joe Preston" <Joe at Preston-Company.com> wrote:
> Speaking of multiple landings on runways, the latest on
> the P51 crash at OSH
> is that they were not doing a formation landing and
> actually lost track of
> one another with the A model not seeing the D model until
> it was too late.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aeronca-bounces at westmont.edu
> [mailto:aeronca-bounces at westmont.edu]On Behalf Of Steven
> P. McNicoll
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 8:08 AM
> To: aeronca at westmont.edu
> Subject: Re: [f-AA] ### Cleared to Land (was What's
> goingonwiththef-AAfamily?)###
> 
> 
> Landing while there is still another airplane on the
> runway is a very common
> practice at controlled fields, it's perfectly safe.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Buttacavoli" <aeronca747 at yahoo.com>
> To: <aeronca at westmont.edu>
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 6:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [f-AA] ### Cleared to Land (was What's going
> onwiththef-AAfamily?)###
> 
> 
> > only time i have landed on on occupied runway was
> during an airshow
> > following a C46,we were in the C47 ,caught his wake,and
> had to thrash
> > about vigorously with all the controls to keep her
> straight.
> >
> > "Steven P. McNicoll" <roncachamp at earthlink.net> wrote:
>  ----- Original
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> > From:
> > To:
> > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 4:31 AM
> > Subject: Re: [f-AA] ### Cleared to Land (was What's
> going onwith
> > thef-AAfamily?)###
> >
> >
> >>
> >>You should try this in a jet. The pucker factor is a
> bit higher when you
> >>are flying an
> >> approach heading towards the runway at 175 mph and the
> guy "takes his
> >> time"
> >> clearing the runway. If you are at an airport with a
> tower and are
> >> cleared
> >> to land and
> >> there is still another airplane on the runway, then
> you should not land,
> >> period.
> >>
> >
> > If you have an aversion to landing while there is still
> another airplane
> > on
> > the runway, then you should avoid airports with control
> towers, period.
> >
> >
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