Comment on "WEATHER - To Go or NOT to go. Pilot planning decisions."
...ll, I am just curious as to how many pilots use Windy.com and more importantly how accurate the data is. Usually if on surface the winds are calm, they get pretty strong as you mesaure the wind speed at higher altitude. On a sma...Comment on "Turbulence From A Blackhawk Helicopter Flips A Small Plane"
one thing worth noting here is look at the wash or wind direction in the dust after the crash? significantly downwind for the cirrus. looks to me he felt the wash pilled up to avoid it quickly high speed stall and sealed his fate.&nb...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...Comment on "WEATHER - To Go or NOT to go. Pilot planning decisions."
...ons. Some are ok at reporting windspeed and direction aloft at chang...was good at reporting present wind speeds . But the problem i see it...ar , weather maps and general wind strengths and direction....untry and of course predicted winds. But final decisions de...