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ground loop

NOUN
  1. a sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground

How To Use ground loop In A Sentence

  • He was so low that a wing-tip touched the ground, causing a ground loop.
  • They were slippery when wet and gave us problems for a while - and there were several prangs due to running off the mat into the sand, resulting in nose up or ground loop.
  • The narrow landing gear also made it prone to ground looping on landing. Spitfire Women of World War II
  • To track how the pendulum swung so far that it actually did a fairground loop, it's helpful to recall the archetypal — and in practice, widely emulated — nineties parenting guide Becoming the Parent You Want to Be, by Laura Davis and Janis Keyser. Marshal Plan
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