X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:29:09 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from smtp119.sbc.mail.re3.yahoo.com ([66.196.96.92] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.8) with SMTP id 3201779 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:26:41 -0400 Received: (qmail 19749 invoked from network); 6 Oct 2008 18:26:41 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.64?) (lorn@69.208.116.4 with plain) by smtp119.sbc.mail.re3.yahoo.com with SMTP; 6 Oct 2008 18:26:40 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: 4b1jQUMVM1kpLRNyfysl6jdQyNOsQnrOfCoyMDjSs2NihBEno4pfFyy8Nme1SwL7KZGurOoFc.S8Z7ZZ6zhD6znEqdVg7RQWzaoRlGBP8wO9U_2z.8c5ZsL3WEfmfUFA4HxY9RpsTGOZbhOf.JhDFzYrFVJqIhhKuA69w0J.ngxwO2OhFA-- X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Original-Message-Id: From: Lorn H Olsen X-Original-To: Lancair List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Subject: Re: Stalls [LML] X-Original-Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 14:26:39 -0400 X-Original-Cc: Martha Jane Jones X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) I had this exact scenario happen to me at the Dekalb-Peachtree (PDK) airport in Atlanta as I was starting to flair with a small Cessna in front of me. I landed and then told the controller that I considered it to dangerous to attempt a go around at this time. > From: lalcorn@natca.net > Date: October 5, 2008 4:41:27 PM GMT-04:00 > . > . > Next example is when you add those pesky controllers trying to fit > your 120 knot aircraft behind a 150 in the downwind at an airport > with a 3500 foot runway. They ask you to slow, you do the best you > can, but still eating this guys lunch. Your busy configuring etc, > then the tower controller sees its not going to work and orders a go > around when you are crossing the threshold with full flaps and gear > hanging out, starting to round out. Do not think they won't do that > either. > . > . > Luke Alcorn -- Lorn H. 'Feathers' Olsen, MAA, ASMEL, ASES, Comm, Inst DynaComm, Corp., 248-345-0500, mailto:lorn@dynacomm.us LNC2, FB90/92, O-320-D1F, 1,470 hrs, N31161, Y47, SE Michigan