Rule of Thumb

LANDING AN AIRPLANE

Begin your descent 5 miles out for every 1,000 feet of altitude you have to lose. If you are 8,000 ...

Begin your descent 5 miles out for every 1,000 feet of altitude you have to lose. If you are 8,000 feet above the ground, start your descent 40 miles from the airport. — Bruce Landsberg, pilot and writer

06/9/17
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