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Old 8th Jul 2010, 17:53
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rudderrudderrat
 
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Hi,

"Weathercocking" is an undefined, colloquial term
I thought "weather cocking" was the term used to explain why the aircraft wants to turn into wind whilst on the runway when it experiences a cross wind.
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