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Old October 27th 07, 08:51 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_19_]
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Default landing a 737 on a grass strip

Richard Riley wrote in
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On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 19:02:25 +0000 (UTC), Bertie the Bunyip
wrote:

Mxsmanic wrote in
m:

James Sleeman writes:

Do tell. It'd have to be a pretty hard packed grass strip I'd have
thought?

There's a kit for unpaved strips, but I rather doubt that most grassy
surfaces would be hard enough to resist the weight of the aircraft.



We'll you'll never find out, because you'll nev er fly.


Ever


I, OTOH, have done it.


Now that's not fair, Bertie. I'm sure he's flown.

Bought a ticket and everything.


Wouldn't he have to leave his bedroom for that?


Bertie