[Scan-DC] Lufthansa 8948

Kevin Loch kloch at kl.net
Mon Mar 26 08:17:33 EST 2007


Travis wrote:
> Just home from watching it fly in.   I was along Loudoun Co Parkway near 
> Redskins Park about 1500ft to the left of the approach.  It went by at 
> about 3,000ft.  I like the 'Super' as opposed to heavy part.     There 
> was a very large gap in the traffic behind it.  I also noticed traffic 
> going in on Rwy 12 afterwards.  Just heard on a ground freq something 
> about wingspan restrictions to they had to move it to a certain ramp.  
> Ground also asked someone if they wanted to go past the 380 or directly 
> to their gate.  All the pilots are talking about it.  'You can't miss 
> it' says ground.

Here's a video of the landing.  You also hear the tower use the 'Super'
suffix:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNpaXU1U6ps

- Kevin


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