98th X-Plane.org fly-in (Ireland) - page 3


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Buzzed by a 737 Another view of the airliner Figured out what was wrong with the autopilot - I had forgotten to turn on the inverter!
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Now departing Dublin
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Vectored north along the coast
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Cleared for the Isle of Man - climbing to 10000 Thick clouds and hail at 10000 feet Passing through anyway, it's a short flight so it's no use climbing any higher
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Above the coast of Northern Ireland Making a right turn towards the Isle of Man Leaving Ireland...
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...and arriving in the Isle of Man Airport in sight, starting ILS approach
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On final approach for runway 08 Disconnecting autopilot and flying the rest of the approach manually...
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Too high... ...going missed approach
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Turning crosswind - got to try that again Passing coast on downwind Base leg...
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...and back on final Airport visible ahead - as you can see the weather conditions have deteriorated a bit



Last updated: 29.9.2006