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Comment by wkat4242

1 day ago

Yes an airliner is not designed for it and could easily get into a deadly spin when doing it. Especially engines out because you have two huge surfaces blocking airflow. A glider can do it pretty naturally because of its extremely low stall speed.

But I wouldn't call it impossible that's all.

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