Aircraft
TEB circling approach: more leeway than you think
Education lies at the heart of risk mitigation, group concludes.

Against the backdrop of the May 15 fatal Learjet 35 accident there, Teterboro Airport (TEB) stakeholders used a portion of a regularly scheduled users’ group meeting in July to discuss circling approaches, specifically best practices and the challenges that both pilots and ATC face. The consensus: the most promise for mitigating risk lies in ensuring that pilots have a better understanding of what they are expected to do and what they’re allowed to do.


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