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Old 29th May 2006, 11:15
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Keygrip


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I always remember overhearing an extremely experienced instructor/examiner/airline pilot (FO at the time) saying that a good "rule of thumb" was never to taxi in any surface wind that was greater than 50% of the stall speed of the aircraft.
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