NickDG 23 #1 June 12, 2009 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhMom-YHgoU NickD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites JohnRich 4 #2 June 12, 2009 "PP" = Private Pilot? "Low time" = inexperienced? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites pontiacgtp00 0 #3 June 12, 2009 flying a plane is easy peasy. remembering all the FAA rules, standards, regulations, how to give FAA blowjobs, etc.... is the hard part. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skittles_of_SDC 0 #4 June 12, 2009 Quote"PP" = Private Pilot? "Low time" = inexperienced? http://www.aopa.org/aircraft/articles/2009/090414pilotsave.html looks like yes and yes. In the video he says he's rated for single engine. In the article it says the same thing and as for the low time, the article says he has 230 hours in a 172. I don't fly (I just watched the video because I like listening to ATC) so idk what's considered low time. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites wildcard451 0 #5 June 12, 2009 "are you using the autopilot?" "Me and the good lord are hand flying this thing" Fucking awesome. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites ryoder 1,590 #6 June 12, 2009 Quote http://www.aopa.org/aircraft/articles/2009/090414pilotsave.html Quote “My wife was shaking the whole time,” White said. “My baby squalled, and my 18-year-old threw up.” Just what you need when you are sweating a landing, and you don't have an inflight door to open."There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites squirrel 0 #7 June 13, 2009 this dude speaks the truth..."it aint good till its over." ________________________________ Where is Darwin when you need him? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites htrammel 0 #8 June 13, 2009 Quoteflying a plane is easy peasy. remembering all the FAA rules, standards, regulations, how to give FAA blowjobs, etc.... is the hard part. We get those??? For free??? I love my job even more, now! Thanks for posting that Nick. Everyone involved did a commendable job. I too, loved the "me and the good lord" line. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites pontiacgtp00 0 #9 June 13, 2009 Quote We get those??? For free??? I love my job even more, now! You mean that isn't in the FAR/AIM? I never read the thing but we were instructed that on the first day...we...uh...hmm....nevermind. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Niki1 1 #10 June 14, 2009 Quoteflying a plane is easy peasy. remembering all the FAA rules, standards, regulations, how to give FAA blowjobs, etc.... is the hard part. Easy. Right. But a dead guy in the left seat, the wife and 2 kids in the back might have raised the stress level a bit don't you think?Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossilbe before they were done. Louis D Brandeis Where are we going and why are we in this basket? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Rookie120 0 #11 June 14, 2009 ATC did a great job helping that guy. It always seems to amaze me how calm they stay when shit goes wrong. Great job by all involved. If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites jeffmullins 0 #12 June 15, 2009 They can stay calm because they are on the ground. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites diablopilot 2 #13 June 15, 2009 Quote They can stay calm because they are on the ground. Too true!---------------------------------------------- You're not as good as you think you are. Seriously. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
JohnRich 4 #2 June 12, 2009 "PP" = Private Pilot? "Low time" = inexperienced? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pontiacgtp00 0 #3 June 12, 2009 flying a plane is easy peasy. remembering all the FAA rules, standards, regulations, how to give FAA blowjobs, etc.... is the hard part. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skittles_of_SDC 0 #4 June 12, 2009 Quote"PP" = Private Pilot? "Low time" = inexperienced? http://www.aopa.org/aircraft/articles/2009/090414pilotsave.html looks like yes and yes. In the video he says he's rated for single engine. In the article it says the same thing and as for the low time, the article says he has 230 hours in a 172. I don't fly (I just watched the video because I like listening to ATC) so idk what's considered low time. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wildcard451 0 #5 June 12, 2009 "are you using the autopilot?" "Me and the good lord are hand flying this thing" Fucking awesome. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ryoder 1,590 #6 June 12, 2009 Quote http://www.aopa.org/aircraft/articles/2009/090414pilotsave.html Quote “My wife was shaking the whole time,” White said. “My baby squalled, and my 18-year-old threw up.” Just what you need when you are sweating a landing, and you don't have an inflight door to open."There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
squirrel 0 #7 June 13, 2009 this dude speaks the truth..."it aint good till its over." ________________________________ Where is Darwin when you need him? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
htrammel 0 #8 June 13, 2009 Quoteflying a plane is easy peasy. remembering all the FAA rules, standards, regulations, how to give FAA blowjobs, etc.... is the hard part. We get those??? For free??? I love my job even more, now! Thanks for posting that Nick. Everyone involved did a commendable job. I too, loved the "me and the good lord" line. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pontiacgtp00 0 #9 June 13, 2009 Quote We get those??? For free??? I love my job even more, now! You mean that isn't in the FAR/AIM? I never read the thing but we were instructed that on the first day...we...uh...hmm....nevermind. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Niki1 1 #10 June 14, 2009 Quoteflying a plane is easy peasy. remembering all the FAA rules, standards, regulations, how to give FAA blowjobs, etc.... is the hard part. Easy. Right. But a dead guy in the left seat, the wife and 2 kids in the back might have raised the stress level a bit don't you think?Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossilbe before they were done. Louis D Brandeis Where are we going and why are we in this basket? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rookie120 0 #11 June 14, 2009 ATC did a great job helping that guy. It always seems to amaze me how calm they stay when shit goes wrong. Great job by all involved. If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jeffmullins 0 #12 June 15, 2009 They can stay calm because they are on the ground. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
diablopilot 2 #13 June 15, 2009 Quote They can stay calm because they are on the ground. Too true!---------------------------------------------- You're not as good as you think you are. Seriously. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites