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19. So there is an 'autopilot' system feature?

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 09:18 PM

Nov 2013

Interesting.

This story is bizzare.

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Pilot: Passenger fell out of plane; Miami offshore search continues [View all] maddezmom Nov 2013 OP

Agree maddezmom Nov 2013 #2

Not so far maddezmom Nov 2013 #6

Hmmmmmm......... 7962 Nov 2013 #4

Very strange.... A door in flight is pretty difficult to open groundloop Nov 2013 #5

copycat of this? from Nov 5th mockmonkey Nov 2013 #7

That's what I think, too. marble falls Nov 2013 #12

How in the world did this happen ? In_The_Wind Nov 2013 #11

Piper PA-46 Earth_First Nov 2013 #13

The Piper Malibu has a split door arrangement.... Capt.Rocky300 Nov 2013 #15

Is it possible it could come open while banking? Ash_F Nov 2013 #16

Consider also that it's a pretty tight cabin....... Capt.Rocky300 Nov 2013 #18

So there is an 'autopilot' system feature? Earth_First Nov 2013 #19

The Malibu has an excellent autopilot and in an aircraft...... Capt.Rocky300 Nov 2013 #20

Drug Drop????? N/T catnhatnh Nov 2013 #14

Maybe someone traded in his boat for the Piper? Sedona Nov 2013 #21

I worked at that airport as a teen sanding paint off wings.. BadGimp Nov 2013 #22