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Old May 20th, 2008, 22:56   #16
killbilly
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Default Re: Frustrated Commercial Student

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Originally Posted by jrocket66 View Post
My current problem is with short field landings. I have a tendency to be high on final which causes my airspeed to be high over the threshold. I worked with another instructor last week and we really concentrated on getting the airspeed at 60 to increase the rate of descent.
Was it just airspeed, or were you also descending too late? I'm curious because I have this problem sometimes, too.
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