We rarely do them and when we do they usually don’t go as planned. Your instructors always told you to be ready for one and be spring loaded to perform one. We hear many accidents and incidents of pilots performing one with no success. What are we talking about? The go around. In this episode we will discuss how you can have a successful go around every time you fly.

Preflight Checklist:

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Cruise Flight:

Our successful and not so successful go-arounds.

What is a successful go-around?

Why go around?

Situations such as air traffic control (ATC) requirements

How to make all your go arounds successful.

Go arounds are a normal maneuver not an emergency.

Why we don’t go around when we should

After Landing Checklist:

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Rick – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TppcWdsrqQA&t=151s – Flight Chops the Zen of the Super Cub

Links Mentioned In The Podcast:

NASA ASRS Callback Newsletter – Go-Arounds We Wish Were Better https://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/publications/callback/cb_463.html

Controlled Flight Into Terrain, Korean Air Flight 801, Boeing 747-300, HL7468 https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Pages/AAR0001.aspx

“You Can Always Go Around” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqFTD-Bqwl8

Somatogravic illusion.  BEA study https://www.bea.aero/etudes/asaga/asaga.study.pdf

NTSB Finds Mismanagement of Approach to Airport and Failure to Go-Around Led to Crash of UPS Flight 1354

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