Came very close one day when I was landing a plane in a gusty cross-wind. Bounced sideways off the runway and very nearly collided with one of the gable-markers

Came very close one day when I was landing a plane in a gusty cross-wind. Bounced sideways off the runway and very nearly collided with one of the gable-markers. Scared the shit out of me. Must have given the control-tower guys something to laugh about for a few days.