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Forum: Tech Log

18th Feb 2006, 19:16

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Only joking, mate, Hawarden is the place. Cross...

Only joking, mate, Hawarden is the place. Cross wind is a bastard there, comes in off those Welsh hills. Ur description of H as "sunny" is in fact remarkably correct. Hawarden is actually...

Forum: Tech Log

18th Feb 2006, 19:05

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Nah, the only "hawarden" I know is the one I get...

Nah, the only "hawarden" I know is the one I get everytime I see my girlfriend. :)

Forum: Tech Log

18th Feb 2006, 19:00

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Where do you think im learning at then stuey? :)

Where do you think im learning at then stuey? :)

Forum: Tech Log

18th Feb 2006, 18:56

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Hufty, Fairish point, but if one touches...

Hufty,

Fairish point, but if one touches down at a speed which is sufficient for ones rudder to work in an excessive crosswind, when one slows down ones wheels will be in contact with the runway,...

Forum: Tech Log

18th Feb 2006, 18:28

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Those of you that say that I should have been...

Those of you that say that I should have been properly briefed by my FTO about the cross wind situation are right. I have been growing increasingly concerned with the quality of the instruction,...

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18th Feb 2006, 16:16

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

sounds fair enough, and with no rudder ull end up...

sounds fair enough, and with no rudder ull end up careering off to the side, perhaps into the nearest tree/ building. You might be able to increase ur rudder control by landing at a higher speed...

Forum: Tech Log

18th Feb 2006, 15:43

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Fair do´s, ropey, I am by no means advocating...

Fair do´s, ropey, I am by no means advocating landing in an excessive crosswind if , ur response is a fairly unimaginitive one which says "do not do it because it is against the rules," ie not very...

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18th Feb 2006, 15:03

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Plane is a C172, was being a bit cheeky doing...

Plane is a C172, was being a bit cheeky doing solo circuits in said wind, perhaps I exagerate a bit, the CW was 12kts, gusting to 20, so probably wasnt eaxctly 20 when I was landing. 15kts is the...

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18th Feb 2006, 14:47

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Cross wind landings

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Posted By king rooney

Cross wind landings

Hi all, what are people thoughts on this.

there are basically 2 methods of crosswind landing that I am currently learning, the "crabbed approach" where you approach the runway with the plane yawed...

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