I’ve always been amazed by the BRS whole airplane parachute. Here is a great article that just came out which addresses the system, the costs, and why they are beneficial. http://www.flyingmag.com/technique/proficiency/brs-benefits-whole-airplane-parachute-systems?page=0,0&dom=fb
There are more and more videos popping up of pilots who happened to be filming when an emergency happens. I ran across such footage on youtube of a fella flying a X-Air standard in Australia I believe. His engine quit at 300′ feet and he had to make an off airport landing. Though he came […]