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Comment on "Strongest Wind you would comfortably fly in with NO Turbulence?"
...can taxi with decent control, the cross wind component, gust factor a...tential rotors are OK, then higher winds are no big deal for the take...(I think we've all flown with winds at altitude of 30kts). I...home airport is OK in much higher winds than Oceano which is a few mi...- ...fore setting down. If you have to approach fast to get through cross winds, turbulence, wind gradient, t...e, but level out and slow down first before you touch down. If cross winds and turbulence is bouncing yo...
- Looks like you had a great time to Furnance Creek and back. Great job on the successful cross wind landing. While I was filming down by the runway I could see the winds truning directly cross and picking up...challenging for sure! Great meeting you Peter, hope we fly again in Santa Paula.
- Today Michael passed his licence test. This was done in 25kt cross winds and smoke from fires all around the aerodrome. Well done Michael.
Comment on "Strongest Wind you would comfortably fly in with NO Turbulence?"
...he runway. It was dead cross. I was having trouble k...aving the runway and rolling across a dirt section between the ru...and the ramp. When the winds got on my tail, the forces dr...e is no reason to land if the winds are too high. Divert to...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 ha...ts, and lately we have had 20kt wind every day. The winds lately have been X-winds. For...- Good thing you have a large gas tank! Looks like you h...ve to talk with you about how to handle such strong winds. I fly out of Santa Paula and I stay on the ground with much lower winds than that. I have to ge...
- 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.
- ...s the person to talk to, I have seen him use this technique in 25 knot cross winds. There is video of this somew...he Airborne trikes never presents me with any issues when landing in a crosswind. Nor do I have to deliber...
- ...high enough to block the general west winds (from the pacific- though when the winds get high enough and spill ove...thermals / lift. Then as the sun crossed Westward, the East mountain...have the lift. The trick was to cross the valley sometime after mid...