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Pilot, Know Thyself: Discovering What It Means to Be Painfully Average

Flying Magazine

Participating airlines equip their aircraft with quick access recorders to harvest and regularly uplink detailed flight data. degrees per second, and lifted off at a pitch attitude of 6.5 This one is for an unstable approach due to an excessive descent rate (1,232 ft/min). I hand-flew the first 13.3