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   It has been true for each one of us debuting and struggling with our plane,
   It has been true for each one of us debuting and struggling with our plane,
   the same it has been to design the LILO-LOWI-Adrenaline "parcours"<ref>[1]parcours              - french word for track, journey, route, course and even
   the same it has been to design the LILO-LOWI-Adrenaline "parcours"<ref>[parcours              - french word for track, journey, route, course and even
                               of a new urban sport.</ref> ...
                               of a new urban sport.]</ref> ...
   and the writing of this article just took several missed approaches !
   and the writing of this article just took several missed approaches !
    
    
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   explanation earn a strong point !
   explanation earn a strong point !


   '''Landing is not <big><big>continuing</big></big> to descend until the ground - it is a <big><big>controlled stall</big></big>.'''
   '''Landing is not <big><big>continuing</big></big> to descend until the ground - it is a <big><big>controlled stall</big></big>.'''<small><small><ref>[A friend of mine lost the sleep and got very sick with dark and red dots in the face, thinking going to stall... I suppose the most clever have already understood that we are talking about going "close" to stall point. Some even say fire-flying around the stall. Anyhow, and for sure, we are in a simulator and going to have experiments. But in the real life, your instructor will be the one to lead.]</ref></small></small>


   My 1st reaction was : "...no... no ways !"
   My 1st reaction was : "...no... no ways !"
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   If the "remaining" energy is '''''still too much''''' :
   If the "remaining" energy is '''''still too much''''' :
   - or you have a crash and a belly landing ;
   - or you have a crash and a belly landing ;
   - or a "bump bump bump" and then probably a crash too.<ref>[2]Tortoise oscillations - Succession of quick oscillations where the plane will  
   - or a "bump bump bump" and then probably a crash too.<ref>[Tortoise oscillations - Succession of quick oscillations where the plane will  
                             become quickly impossible to control and almost ever
                             become quickly impossible to control and almost ever
                             resulting in a crash.</ref>
                             resulting in a crash.]</ref>
    
    
   [[File:Landing - Explanation - 6.png|361x264px|frameless|Landing - Explanation Help - 6]]
   [[File:Landing - Explanation - 6.png|361x264px|frameless|Landing - Explanation Help - 6]]
    
    
   If this happen, FIREWALL! and Go Around !<ref>[3]"Firewall! Firewall!  - Instruction/information given by one pilot to the other
   If this happen, FIREWALL! and Go Around !<ref>["Firewall! Firewall!  - Instruction/information given by one pilot to the other
                               where the thrust lever  is  beaten at the physical edge,
                               where the thrust lever  is  beaten at the physical edge,
                               resulting  in  engines delivering  the absolute maximum
                               resulting  in  engines delivering  the absolute maximum
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                               It is one step beyond then the  "unleash  the  beast" !
                               It is one step beyond then the  "unleash  the  beast" !
                               Engines must come back to normal thrust levels in order
                               Engines must come back to normal thrust levels in order
                               to avoid irreversible damages.</ref>
                               to avoid irreversible damages.]</ref>
   If you do not, and you survive, you are going  
   If you do not, and you survive, you are going  
   to be known the rest of your life as '''''Captain Kangourou'''''.
   to be known the rest of your life as '''''Captain Kangourou'''''.
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