You are flying (over water/night/mountains) and hear a CLUNK...
Complete the following sentence: "I wish I was flying in a ___________"
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A Skymaster pilot IFR over the mountains of Vermont in winter had an engine failure.
ATC asked, "Are you declaring an emergency?"
The pilot replied, "No, I'm declaring an inconvenience"
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For years I commuted to the office
www.potomac-airfield.com from Annapolis, MD
Because of the Class B around Washington DC, half my flight time was <1,500 ft at night.
Didn't think twice about it.
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I have been going to outer banks for years now. Often low and scenic, often over water.
Sometimes high and fast... over water.
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Although I don't OFTEN need the huge payload/room, when I do....
'Nuff said?