The Gimli Glider! Explained

The first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/mentourpilot12201 On the 23rd of July 1983, Air Canada flight 143 took off from Ottawa towards Montreal. The flight is operated without any fuel gages and, due to a crew calculation error, without much fuel in the tanks. Over Red Lake, the fuel runs out and the Pilots will have to glide the Boeing 767 towards an emergency landing. This is the story of the Gimli Glider as explained by an airline pilot. Enjoy! Now! Come in to the Mentour Aviation app and discuss what You think about this! Download the app for FREE using the link below 👇 📲 📲 Mentour Pilot Discord invite 👉🏻   / discord   If you want to support the work I do on the channel, join my Patreon crew and get awesome perks and help me move the channel forward! 👇 👉🏻   / mentourpilot   I have also created an Amazon page with Aviation books, material and flight simulator stuff that I think you will enjoy! 👉🏻 https://www.amazon.com/shop/mentourpilot Follow my life on instagram and get awesome pictures from the cockpit! 📲   / mentour_pilot   Below you will find the links to videos and sources used in this episode. Enjoy checking them out! Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimli_G... Final report: http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/...