dead-stick landing

The landing of an air or space craft without power (i.e., one whose control stick is "dead"). (Also written as "deadstick landing.") After the storm knocked out both of the plane's engines, the pilot was forced to performed a harrowing dead-stick landing.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Manasses	-	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Godofredo	go-dho-FRE-do (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Prospero	pro-SPE-ro	Italian, Spanish
ArtŪRas	-	Lithuanian
Cefin	-	Welsh
Vladimir	vlah-DEE-meer (Russian), VLAH-dee-meer (Croatian)	Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic