don findlay wrote in news:88e88cc3-6ad1-4ef3-aabd-
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Paul Tomblin wrote:

In a previous article, don findlay said:
plane that worries me. And the "sticks". If there was a stick
problem to get up off the ground, there would surely have been one
coming down, ..yes?/ No?

Something that slows you down is a problem when you're taking off.
When
landing, not so much.

Well, ..I guess that's the point. It's the edge of the Great Sandy
Desert - a long way from anywhere. You can always bellyflop down I
suppose. It would be the getting back up would be foremost in my mind
(if I was a pilot). As a passenger, ..well,..would a pilot license
allow you to endanger a passenger's life in that sort of way?
(passengers are on the plane).

Bellyflop down? WTF is that?


Bertie