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Quoting Northwest727 (Thread starter): When would a pilot decide to land with the gear up vs. gear down if a partial main landing gear extension has occurred (one of the gear is up while the others are down? |
Quoting unattendedbag (Reply 1): I would say, he/she should make that decision at least 3 minutes before touchdown. |
Quoting Northwest727 (Thread starter): |
Quoting Wilco737 (Reply 3): A full gear up landing on a runway can be bad as well if the belly touches down and you basically cannot control the airplane to veer off to the left or right... |
Quoting bjorn14 (Reply 9): I was told its always best to try to land on a solid suface because what can happen is that the plane will dig into the ground and possibly flip over. |