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Comment on "Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS)."
18th July 2005, Slovakia, Gajary. After wind shear solo pilot lost his speed and fell left side down. He pushed the bar all the time. During some seconds he knew his mistake and gave fu...- Nice video XC! Yes, in that setting you might do that, when the wind is strong for a long time. But I think with a weaker wind, with a more normal trike/wing sett..., it's safer whichever side the wind comes from. I tie my co...was quite critical to consider the wind....
- Don became a Solo Man today. Well done Don. Don has battled 30kt winds and thermals. He hasn't had a day without cross wind, and then today he went solo on a day with no wind... Don said that it was very strange to fly with no bumps or wind trying to blow you off the runway. He did very well.
- Hi XC Triker, The wind was down the runway when we departed. However a weather fron...ped just South of the Aerodrome and this turned the wind to the West. The photo doen&#...We have all the hangars to the West of the RWY. The wind...
Comment on "Strongest Wind you would comfortably fly in with NO Turbulence?"
Thanks everyone for giving us all an insite into the strongest winds you would fly in. For me I have flown in up...pen again. I made the misstake of turning downwind. It took me half an hour to g...ten fly in 30kts, and lately we have had 20kt wind...- Mandy is not so sure about the wind today. It was only 25kts X-wind. we called her a sooky-lar lar.
- This isnt a wind... :) And for second from this side the airfield is located diagonally upward, then is possible landing there for a stronger tail wind.
Comment on "Strongest Wind you would comfortably fly in with NO Turbulence?"
Wind with NO turbulence? I voted 30+ But I dont know wind without turbulence here. A fe...starting there was quite good wind about 6-8m/s its circa 12-16k...ssenger) must landed too. And wind was about 12m/s (cca 24kt)....k off from tower said me 16kt wind. There was great turbulence b...- Yep Bumble Bee, it was nice day. After take off we had head cross wind all the way. Very surprised me the strong the...overall. We had a time to return, because the wind blew to our direction. Then w...u can to see we counted planes around us) the wind...
- I have watched YFT train students in the x-wind technique, and the way he does it is incredibly s...o grief!!! I have landed in 35 knots full on crosswind using this technique. It can...all makes sense. The main idea is to fly into the wind,...