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Offline mtpiper

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Cessna 210 emergency landing KBOI
« on: October 13, 2015, 01:26:05 PM »
Cessna Centurian engine failure on final at KBOI. Aircraft landed on Interstate 84 just short of the runway.




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Re: Cessna 210 emergency landing KBOI
« Reply #2 on: November 07, 2015, 08:05:20 PM »
I get that the engine must be running to drop the landing gear normally, but is there now way to drop them in case of engine failure?

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Re: Cessna 210 emergency landing KBOI
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2015, 01:20:29 PM »
I get that the engine must be running to drop the landing gear normally, but is there now way to drop them in case of engine failure?

It is supposed to have a manual deploy system having gravity as best friend. Every single aircraft with retracting landing gear should have that.