emergency landing
41Forced landing — A forced landing is a landing by an aircraft made under factors outside the pilot s control, such as the failure of engines, systems, components or weather which makes continued flight impossible. For a full description of these, see article on… …
42Touch-and-go landing — Argentine Super Etendard commencing a touch and go landing on the USS Ronald Reagan during Gringo Gaucho. In aviation, a touch and go landing or circuit is a manoeuvre that is common when learning to fly a fixed wing aircraft, although there is… …
43Crosswind landing — A crosswind landing is a landing maneuver in which a significant component of the prevailing wind is perpendicular to the runway center line. Contents 1 Significance 2 Techniques 2.1 De Crab 2.2 Crab …
44Crash landing (disambiguation) — Crash landing, or emergency landing, is an unplanned landing made by an aircraft. Crash landing may also refer to: Crash Landing (song), a single by the band Route 1 Crash Landing (Die Toten Hosen album), an album by the German punk band Crash… …
45forced landing — noun an unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot s control • Syn: ↑emergency landing • Hypernyms: ↑aircraft landing, ↑airplane landing • Hyponyms: ↑crash landing * * *… …
46aircraft landing — noun landing an aircraft • Syn: ↑airplane landing • Hypernyms: ↑landing • Hyponyms: ↑forced landing, ↑emergency landing, ↑ground controlled approach, ↑GCA, ↑ …
47airplane landing — noun landing an aircraft • Syn: ↑aircraft landing • Hypernyms: ↑landing • Hyponyms: ↑forced landing, ↑emergency landing, ↑ground controlled approach, ↑GCA, ↑ …
48crash landing — forced landing, emergency landing which ends with damage to the landing and other airplane gear …
49pancake landing — noun An emergency landing in which an aircraft drops flat from a low altitude with no wheels deployed …
50pancake landing — noun an emergency landing in which an aircraft levels out close to the ground and drops vertically with its undercarriage still retracted …
