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Old January 31st 14, 06:12 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Marotta
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That's true, but my experience and training is that most engine failures
occur with power changes so why not be closer in before reducing power for
final?


"Eric Greenwell" wrote in message
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Steve Leonard wrote, On 1/29/2014 8:44 AM:

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My understanding is most of them do not always fly within reach of a safe
landing for most of the flight, so why make an exception for the approach
to a landing?

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