Related Clues:

• Came to roost
• Came in for a landing
• Returned to the perch
• Hit the roof?
• Hit terra firma
• Did a dismount
• Reached Dulles, e.g.
• Hit the runway softly
• Came down from one’s high horse?
• Got off one's high horse?
• Came to rest on a wire, e.g.
• Hit the deck, maybe
• Reached the tarmac
• Got off a horse, e.g.
• Came down, as on a perch