VFR CIRRUS PILOT PULLS HANDLE ON APPROACH TO NANTUCKET

The pilot of a Cirrus SR20 aircraft who encountered worsening weather conditions while attempting to make an approach to the Nantucket, Mass. Memorial Airport (ACK) was injured this month when he decided to abandon the approach and activate the SR20's whole aircraft parachute system. The National...

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