Passenger lands plane at Humberside Airport after pilot falls ill

Luckily for him it was not a taildragger.......

more details here too... http://mobile.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-24457031

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Passenger lands plane after pilot falls ill

Maybe not the most informative article but still always good to hear of "on the job" training by 2 professionals.


http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/09/world/europe/uk-passenger-lands-plane/index.html?hpt=hp_t3

Really, it is wonderfull

The pilot died
http://www.itv.com/news/story/2013-10-08/passenger-lands-plane-at-humberside-airport-after-pilot-falls-ill/

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Passenger lands aircraft after the Pilot is incapacitated.

I listened to the Flight Instructor on a radio interview the following day. A calm and professional approach to a very scary situation. A wonderful outcome but thoughts and prayers go to the unfortunate pilot's family.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-24450534

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Man With No Flying Experience Lands Plane After Pilot Gets Sick

Flying in a small plane can be terrifying for the uninitiated. You know what's even more terrifying? When the pilot of such a plane becomes sick and you have to land it yourself, even though you don't know how. In fact, I can think of few things that are scarier than that.

http://jalopnik.com/man-with-no-flying-experience-lands-plane-after-pilot-g-1442926599?utm_campaign=socialflow_jalopnik_twitter&utm_source=jalopnik_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow

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Passenger lands small plane safely

Small plane landed safely by passenger with no flying experience. Photos and video on this link.

http://news.sky.com/story/1151978/passenger-lands-plane-after-pilot-falls-ill

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Passenger lands plane after pilot falls ill

London (CNN) -- The small Cessna plane glided over eastern England on Tuesday evening with exactly two people on board: the pilot and a passenger.

http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/09/world/europe/uk-passenger-lands-plane/index.html?hpt=hp_t2