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fiftypercentn1
16th Dec 2010, 15:47
Hi guys anyone can explain which one is the critical engine on a A320 in relation to the wind? And why?

thanks

Pennellino
16th Dec 2010, 15:58
The critical situation arises when you experience DUAL ENG FAIL :E

Cardinal
17th Dec 2010, 03:31
The upwind engine is the critical one. The aircraft will always tend to weathervane into the wind, adding an engine failure on the upwind side of the aircraft will add to that yaw.