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Published 2 years ago

Man with no flight experience lands plane after pilot incapacitated

Summary by Ground News
The unidentified passenger radioed for help, telling an air traffic controller what was happening. Air traffic controller, Robert Morgan, guided the passenger who found himself behind the yoke as the turbo prop aircraft traveled just off the coast of Florida. The passenger did not know where the airplane was headed and could only relay the altitude to Morgan.

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Times of IndiaTimes of India

Pilot down, passenger takes over with 'no idea how to fly'

US News: WEST PALM BEACH: A passenger with no flying experience radioed an urgent plea for help when the pilot of a small plane suddenly fell ill off Florida’s.

2 years ago·India
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BBC NewsBBC News

How easy is it to land a plane with no flying experience?

Is it possible for a total novice to land a light aircraft with instruction from air traffic control?

2 years ago·United Kingdom
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News18 IndiaNews18 India

In a First, Passenger With Zero Flying Experience Lands Plane Safely in Florida

Robert Morgan was horrified but didn’t lose patience and assured the passenger that he would find the location soon.

2 years ago·India
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The GuardianThe Guardian

Passenger with no flying experience lands plane after pilot incapacitated

Air traffic controller guided descent to Boca Raton airport in Florida after passenger radioed: ‘I’ve got a serious situation here’

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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CTV NewsCTV News

A passenger with no flying experience landed a plane in a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated

A passenger with no flying experience safely landed a private plane at a Florida airport when the pilot became incapacitated.

2 years ago·Canada
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The IndependentThe Independent

Passenger with no flying experience lands plane after pilot becomes incapacitated

‘This is the first time I’ve ever heard of one of these being landed by somebody that has no aeronautical experience,’ aviation expert says

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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