American airlines pilot owns this strip in Washington, he flies a Stinson, it was a lot of fun in my 182.
Once you are commited, no go around.
Very short uphill grass strip, on hill, Cessna 182
Sun Apr 16, 2017 6:21 pm
Sun Apr 16, 2017 6:30 pm
Re: Very short uphill grass strip, on hill, Cessna 182
Very nicely done!
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Sun Apr 16, 2017 7:01 pm
Re: Very short uphill grass strip, on hill, Cessna 182
Nicely done. What would you say the length is? 700 feet? The trees on the uphill end sure look big when you get down to it.
Joe
Joe
Sun Apr 16, 2017 7:03 pm
Re: Very short uphill grass strip, on hill, Cessna 182
Yes I looked it up on Google earth and it measures 712ft.
Its uphill so that helps.
Its uphill so that helps.
Mon Apr 17, 2017 7:02 am
Tue Apr 18, 2017 1:11 pm
Re: Very short uphill grass strip, on hill, Cessna 182
That's just so f***in' cool....
Great videos as always MotoDave !
The one lone tree on the right side of the approach end of the runway, that really ought to go to the log pile next to the fireplace.
Great videos as always MotoDave !
The one lone tree on the right side of the approach end of the runway, that really ought to go to the log pile next to the fireplace.
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