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Old March 9th 08, 09:15 PM posted to rec.aviation.student,rec.aviation.piloting
Peter Clark
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Default First solo cross-country flight completed - question

On Sun, 9 Mar 2008 20:27:50 +0000 (UTC), Bertie the Bunyip
wrote:

Kai Rode wrote in
:

On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:08:55 +0100, Kai Rode wrote:


What kind of aircraft?


An Aero AT-3 VLA. http://www.s2taviation.com/aero.htm

Winds 230@20 on runway 29 was a 17.5 crosswind
componant


Actually it's 15 kts crosswind component.



Actually it's a 17.320508075688772935274463415059 kt crosswind
component.


Call it 17.4 to be safe.


I did it with a whizwheel this morning. .2 is pretty darn close.