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A plane that size probably can't slow down to the point that water provides any more cushion than asphalt, especially with less control due to a bum engine. Plu
by Rooster61 7y ago
A plane that size probably can't slow down to the point that water provides any more cushion than asphalt, especially with less control due to a bum engine. Plus, its MUCH harder to rescue everyone over water than surrounded by the resources of a major airport.
- TylerE 7y agoWater doesn't provide cushioning at any speed. It is, for all intents and purposes, incompressible.