Landing a Tailwheel Aircraft

Some good discussion on the DC-3 involving landing a tailwheel. Spoiler: It’s actually quite difficult. If you’re having issues, that’s normal. Here is Patty Wagstaff giving an excellent instruction on the art of landing a plane with “conventional” gear. Practice in a model that gives you issues. If you’re all over on landing that might be about right! Apply The Pilot Mod with lots of honest practice and I’ll bet that your landings improve. Mine are (Slowly). Any landing you can walk away from right? How to land a tailwheel (wheel landing) – Sporty's flight training tips with Patty Wagstaff - YouTube

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