Gear-up landings in retractable aircraft don’t happen every day, but they happen often enough that the accident file is rich with examples. In this AVweb Classic video first published in 2017, AVweb’s Paul Bertorelli analyzes some of the stats on gear ups and offers suggestion on how to avoid them.
Why Gear-up Landings Happen
Key Takeaways:
- Gear-up landings are a common enough occurrence in retractable aircraft to have a rich accident history.
- The "AVweb Classic" video by Paul Bertorelli analyzes statistics related to these incidents.
- The video offers practical suggestions and advice on how pilots can prevent gear-up landings.
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