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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....
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- .... This is something that occurs reasonably regularly but isn't often seen. In this case there's a surface shear caused by friction of the wind against the ground - yep, good old-fashioned wind gradient. The wind is blowing...
- The wind was 20 to 25kts and 270 degrees. Ken was landing on RWY 19 at YYWG.
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- Drag the globe around and see winds all over the world !! (sent to me by my friend Jim)
Birdly-- Very Cool !! The virtual dream we've all been searching for ....
‘Birdly’ is an installation which explores the experience of a bird in flight. It t...sify the embodiment we include additional sonic, olfactoric and wind feedback. Soundwise you perceive only the roaring of the wind...- +1 more Bookmarks
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- .... This is something that occurs reasonably regularly but isn't often seen. In this case there's a surface shear caused by friction of the wind against the ground - yep, good old-fashioned wind gradient. The wind is blowing...
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Discussion topics
- Recent discussion on a tragic accident thread on CSI has...fety factors are needed. I recently calculated the shear strength (SS) on my AN6 (3/8"...p; One could simply multiple UTS by CSA to get full shear strength BUT it is common to...
- Hi everyone, I would like to share a terrifying trike story. This happ...urers limitations are 12 knots cross wind and max wind strength at 20 knots. That pa...ea and I didn't want to fly in those winds" and my instructor said to m...y)....I was on high alert going crosswind....
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- ...y conditions. Rod explains: The hidden hazards associated with wind gusts How to maintain b...er control during your approach Avoiding inadvertent stalls from wind shear Recommended set up and...
- Pilot's Tip of the Week: "How should we approach landings at a strange field with no wind socks if we suspect a cross wind might exist?" - Anon....e should certainly have a general idea of what winds...
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- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eb.ohrh.parawind.free&hl=en I downloaded this...other apps. It estimates the wind vector in real time while you...u fly in circle with you drift downwind. And if you plot your velocit...cle in the display, you get a good wind...
- I went with my friend for a flight today, I fly a Northwing Navajo with HKS 700e. ...done probably a bit faster, with about 6 mile cross wind. Has anyone who owns a Navaj...er and slightly deflated tire, coupled with a cross wind...
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Events
- Northwest Light Sport Events Western Sport Pilot Association LLC "Its all About the Flying&q...inues until sundown. The Discovery flights usually start early before the wind...
- Fly-ins – 2013 (revised 4-26-13) CONTINUALLY UPDATED Apr 27 Pancake Breakfast F...s runways. There's always a runway aligned with the wind! Municipal campground is righ...EAA Chapter 458 fly-in Thursday, Jul 04, 2013 Winds...
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- You can see at 8:40 he had a problem with katabatic wind what mixed to "normal" wind. he did good decision and went around. First climbing surprised him and next he didnt use a full throttle for take off.
- When the wind stops we go play!
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Free audio - Approach and Landing When the Air is Bumpy
Free 8-minute audio by Rod Machado where he offers tips and tactics for landing in gusty conditions. Rod explains: The hidden hazards associated with wind gusts How to maintain better control during your approach Avoiding inadvertent stalls from wind shear Recommended...Tags: Turbulence, Wind shear, Landing, Airspeed, Gusts, Control, Stall, controls, landing, control, machado, audio