St. Barts, in the eastern Caribbean, is famous for having a short, narrow runway with a tall hill off one end. It’s tricky to get into and more than one pilot has come to grief in trying. In this video, AVweb’s Paul Bertorelli reviews a landing that went wrong and why.
Why This Landing Went Bad
Key Takeaways:
- St. Barts airport is renowned for its extremely challenging runway, characterized by its short and narrow design, and a tall hill at one end.
- The difficult landing conditions at St. Barts have historically led to multiple pilot incidents and accidents.
- The video reviews a specific landing attempt at St. Barts that went wrong, with *AVweb's* Paul Bertorelli analyzing the reasons behind the mishap.
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