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PIPER MALIBU EFATO

In: Accidents and Incidents, Personalities, Training, Training

The pilot, who was also the owner of the aircraft, took off from runway 29 at Wonderboom on a private acceptance flight following maintenance. The flight was conducted under visual meteorological conditions (VMC). Shortly after rotation, he experienced an engine failure and conducted a forced landing on an open areaRead More →

SCREWED – EFATO

By: Julian Smith

In: Accidents and Incidents, General Aviation, Training

Takeoff and landing is the most critical and intense time of any flight, and an engine failure at either of these stages is guaranteed to get your attention. They don’t happen often so it’s virtually unheard of to have two such occurrences on the same flight. “THE EGT (exhaust gasRead More →

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