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Engine Failure at Night: Circling a Dark Runway to Survive

Engine Failure at Night: Circling a Dark Runway to Survive

Update: 2025-09-22
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In this episode of Runway Life, Adam Barney shares the unforgettable night when his airplane lost power over a dark runway. With his wife in the back seat and a flight instructor beside him, Adam had to circle over a grass strip with no margin for error. Hear what went through his mind, how training prepared him for the moment, and what every pilot can learn from this real-life emergency.

Whether you’re a student pilot, a seasoned aviator, or just curious about what happens when an engine quits in flight, this is a must-watch story of quick decision-making, teamwork, and survival in the cockpit.

#Aviation, #PilotStory, #EmergencyLanding, #EngineFailure, #RunwayLife, #FlightTraining, #GeneralAviation, #FlyingStories, #PilotLife, #AviationPodcast

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Engine Failure at Night: Circling a Dark Runway to Survive

Engine Failure at Night: Circling a Dark Runway to Survive

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