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The Pilot’s Lounge #102: The Last 10 Feet
The dreaded 709 ride — it’s just the FAA “here to help you,” but your ticket could be on the line. AVweb’s Rick Durden helped one pilot brush up on his skills and remind himself the best way to land.
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Key Takeaways:
- The article addresses the "dreaded 709 ride," an FAA evaluation that can put a pilot's license at risk despite being presented as helpful.
- AVweb's Rick Durden assisted a pilot in preparing for this evaluation.
- The assistance focused on refining the pilot's landing skills, specifically "the last 10 feet."
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