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Crosswind Landings... But airspeed?



 
 
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Old September 30th 05, 08:12 AM
Bert Willing
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With crosswind, I crab and I touch down with crossed controls. Crossed
controls on final means higher stall speed, unreliable ASI readings and is a
nono.

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Bert Willing

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"GSA" a écrit dans le message de news:
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Bert Willing wrote:
Well, I learned that when I need to move the stick out of center to keep
the glider horizontal, something is wrong...


With crosswind I land with 'crossed' controls, so the stick is out of the
center... but the plane isn't horizontal then, my fault



 




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