Tom-D Taxi to Parking Joined Feb 23, 2005 Messages 34,740 Display Name Display name: Tom-D Jul 6, 2019 #1 Do you consider yourself capable to land the Spirit Of St.Louis ?
Velocity173 Touchdown! Greaser! PoA Supporter Joined Jul 3, 2012 Messages 15,222 Display Name Display name: Velocity173 Jul 6, 2019 #2 In its present disposition, sure. It’s hanging from the ceiling at the Smithsonian. Put me inside and clip the wire and I’ll stick the landing.
In its present disposition, sure. It’s hanging from the ceiling at the Smithsonian. Put me inside and clip the wire and I’ll stick the landing.
3393RP En-Route Joined Oct 8, 2012 Messages 4,049 Display Name Display name: 3393RP Jul 6, 2019 #3 I might be able to taxi it 100' before going into a ditch, but that assumes a big ramp.
Tom-D Taxi to Parking Joined Feb 23, 2005 Messages 34,740 Display Name Display name: Tom-D Jul 6, 2019 #4 1193191744138420
Tom-D Taxi to Parking Joined Feb 23, 2005 Messages 34,740 Display Name Display name: Tom-D Jul 6, 2019 #5 For me,, It's just a matter if you would like to use the aircraft again.
Lachlan En-Route Joined Sep 23, 2015 Messages 3,807 Location North Creek, NY Display Name Display name: Lachlan Jul 6, 2019 #6 Tom-D said: Do you consider yourself capable to land the Spirit Of St.Louis ? Click to expand... Just once...
Tom-D said: Do you consider yourself capable to land the Spirit Of St.Louis ? Click to expand... Just once...
Pilawt Final Approach Joined Sep 19, 2005 Messages 9,478 Location Santa Rosita State Park, under the big 'W' Display Name Display name: Pilawt Jul 7, 2019 #7 Even Lindbergh was heard to say the Spirit had lousy handling. I have enough trouble keeping my docile little 172 shiny-side-up, so I'd not be inclined to take on much more of a challenge. Last edited: Jul 7, 2019
Even Lindbergh was heard to say the Spirit had lousy handling. I have enough trouble keeping my docile little 172 shiny-side-up, so I'd not be inclined to take on much more of a challenge.
Zeldman Touchdown! Greaser! Joined Jun 13, 2014 Messages 17,236 Location high desert NM Display Name Display name: Billy Jul 7, 2019 #8 I have landed a C-207 maybe once or twice with the wind screen iced over, so probably.
Salty Touchdown! Greaser! Joined Dec 21, 2016 Messages 13,385 Location FL Display Name Display name: Salty Jul 7, 2019 #9 Only if 6pc is there to talk me down.
RyanB Super Administrator Management Council Member PoA Supporter Joined Jul 21, 2010 Messages 16,203 Location Chattanooga, TN Display Name Display name: Ryan Jul 7, 2019 #10 Yep I could do it no problem!
RyanShort1 Final Approach Joined Feb 18, 2010 Messages 5,628 Location Dallas, Texas Display Name Display name: RyanShort1 Jul 7, 2019 #11 I'd probably try it - after a bit of practice in something else.