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15th March 2005 | 08:14

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4Jimbo

Joined: Jun 2004

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From: North Yorks

Rod1,

The crosswind was about 10 - 12 knots at 30° to the runway. The pilot involved said he didn't want to use the brakes - he didn't think it'd be a good idea. A previous incident, involving the brakes, had caused the aircraft to flip over.