CNN At This Hour With Berman and Bolduan March 6, 2015 16:08:00
To land if you have to. he said look for golf courses. and open fields. always be thinking about if i lost an engine now what would i do? a good pilot does that. especially in a single engine plane. >> how much time do you have? >> depends on altitude. glide ratio on the plane is 9 to 1. if you are up one mile, which is 5,000 feet, you'll glide nine miles. that's a lot of time to think things through and to figure it out. in this case, he's just a few hundred feet above the ground. i don't know what glide ratio on this 1942 plane is, probably not as good as a newer plane. >> does the image of ...