1.   The pilot told passengers and crew to brace themselves for a rough landing.

2.   The pilot told us that we might encounter turbulence during the flight.

3.   A former Concorde pilot told the BBC that he believed it would take more than an engine fire to bring the plane down.

4.   A Horizon Airlines pilot told the FAA that he saw a green light in the western sky near Port Angeles.

5.   A pilot called Sunny told of crews purchasing aluminum lawn chairs that they turned into makeshift beds in their cramped cockpit quarters.

6.   But the pilots later told the FAA their statements were exaggerated, and one said Swanigan ordered him to report Gibson.

7.   But when the pilot told me I would be picked up the next day, the idea was unacceptable.

8.   He said pilots routinely tell him that they would rather be flying real missions over Iraq than training runs at their bases back home.

9.   In the fifth instance, the pilot told investigators that a sudden gust of wind blew his craft off course.

10.   Maybe the pilot told her as much.