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Old October 8th 07, 06:43 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Robert M. Gary
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On Oct 8, 9:32 am, Mxsmanic wrote:
Bertie the Bunyip writes:
Nope, I can do a hand flown landing nearly to touchdonw on the standbys.


"Nearly" to touchdown doesn't count!


We don't do CAT III landings in GA aircraft so it is good enough.

-Robert

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Old October 8th 07, 06:46 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_19_]
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"Robert M. Gary" wrote in
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On Oct 8, 9:32 am, Mxsmanic wrote:
Bertie the Bunyip writes:
Nope, I can do a hand flown landing nearly to touchdonw on the
standbys.


"Nearly" to touchdown doesn't count!


We don't do CAT III landings in GA aircraft so it is good enough.

-Robert



Even so, if needs be and there's no ther option, a hand flown ils to
touchdown is quite do-able with a bit of practice.


Bertie
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Old October 8th 07, 11:10 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Mxsmanic
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Robert M. Gary writes:

We don't do CAT III landings in GA aircraft so it is good enough.


How can any flying that does not include landing be "good enough"?
 




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