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Idiom: Deadstick Landing

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A forced landing without propulsion of an aircraft that normally operates with propulsion.

Example Sentences

1
The pilot skillfully managed to make a deadstick landing after the engine failed mid-air.
2
Although the aircraft had lost all power, the skilled aviator executed a successful deadstick landing.
3
In emergency simulations, pilots are trained extensively on deadstick landings.
4
During the training exercise, the student pilot practiced deadstick landings under the instructor's guidance.
5
The experienced pilot was praised for performing a perfect deadstick landing in adverse weather conditions.

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