Short Final…

Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • The author landed a TBM 700 in Key West.
  • The author contacted ground control.
  • The author informed ground control they needed to clean the aircraft.
  • Ground control questioned the need to clean the aircraft after what appeared to be a smooth landing.
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On arrival at Key West I pulled my TBM 700 past the Taxi way hold short line and keyed the mic to say hello to ground…

Me: Ground, we’re going to stop here to clean up a bit.

Ground: Why? It looked like a great landing from here…

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