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November 27, 2010

DPE Practicing Deadstick Gets More Realism Than He Bargained For

Practice Emergency Gets REALLY Real

 It's a rite of passage... simulating an engine failure in order to practice and hone skills that you hope NEVER to use. Sometimes the practice becomes a mite real -- too real in the case of a Designated Pilot Examiner who chopped the throttle on an applicant... and then found it wasn't willing to come back to life. Ya just know that a few choice words were uttered upon that realization...

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