Landing a single-engine aircraft on a highway due to an engine failure presents unique challenges and hazards beyond those of a typical off-field landing. Highways introduce a new level of complexity and drama, depending on the terrain, location, and surroundings. This footage provides a bird's-eye view of the critical decisions and skills required in such scenarios. Whether you see these pilots as heroes or mavericks, one thing is clear: their incredible focus, skill, and attention to detail ar

#Landing - PART 2 - One of the critical phases of a #flight and comes with its own set of challenges: - Aircraft Weight: Heavier #aircraft may require different approach speeds and can be less forgiving during flare. - Terrain: #Airports surrounded by mountains or obstacles can require non-standard approaches and extra vigilance. - Air Traffic: Busy airports may have multiple aircraft landing in quick succession, requiring precise timing and sequencing. - Aircraft System Malfunctions: Issues lik