Slip Sliding Away

The Citation 500 pilots were making a VOR approach to Runway 32 at Sault Sainte Marie. After breaking out of the clouds at 2,500 feet and aligning the airplane with the runway, the captain noticed ``maybe compacted snow or maybe ice with fresh snow'' on the runway -- not surprising conditions in...

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