Handling Wet And Contaminated Runways

Every year or so we see another case of a passenger-carrying-airplane sliding off the end of a runway. Given the sheer number of landings in a winter season, I’m surprised it does not happen more regularly. More often than not, pilot error is implicated, prompting the usual call for pilots to stop...
James Albright

James is a retired U.S. Air Force pilot with time in the T-37B, T-38A, KC-135A, EC-135J (Boeing 707), E-4B (Boeing 747) and C-20A/B/C (Gulfstream III…

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