What could possibly go wrong? A LOT, if you spend 30 years flying small airplanes over the North Atlantic! Join Kerry McCauley in the cockpit as he battles a fuel system malfunction over the Atlantic, a total electrical failure at night over the Sahara, being struck by lightning off the coast of Portugal and losing his engine in a thunderstorm. As an international ferry pilot Kerry’s almost insatiable, reckless quest for danger and adventure also led Kerry to put international smuggler and bank robber on his resume. Kerry’s skill, ingenuity and a heavy dose of luck were what allowed him to survive the countless mishaps, catastrophes and a nearly fatal plane crash. A true tail of adventure and courage, this harrowing account will have you on the edge of your seat wondering how Kerry is still alive. Ferry Pilot is destined to be a true aviation classic.
Kerry McCauley Boeken
Deze auteur biedt een opwindend perspectief vanuit de lucht, gevormd door uitgebreide ervaring in de luchtvaart. Zijn verhalen over het oversteken van oceanen en continenten als internationale ferrypiloot onthullen een gedurfde geest en een diepgaand begrip van het vliegen. Door levendige vertellingen van gevaarlijke vluchten en avontuurlijke reizen, trekt hij de lezer mee in opwindende ervaringen die zijn unieke wereldbeeld hebben gesmeed. Zijn werk brengt niet alleen de opwinding van de luchtvaart over, maar ook een diepere beschouwing van menselijke vastberadenheid en ontdekking.


Dangerous Flights: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
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Delving into the thrilling world of international aircraft delivery, readers will experience the high-stakes life of ferry pilots through Kerry McCauley's firsthand account. This narrative provides a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of filming a reality TV show while navigating perilous routes across extreme environments, from the Arctic to the Amazon. Each journey presents unexpected dangers, including severe weather and mechanical failures, making every flight an epic adventure filled with triumphs and tragedies. Join Kerry and his crew as they push their limits in this captivating tale.