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Every crosswind takeoff with wind from the right.............is one
"Mxsmanic" wrote in message ... karl gruber writes: I'd take the "P" factor airplane. It helps in controlling the airplane in certain circumstances. Hmm ... what sort of circumstances? It just seems like a nuisance to me. -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail. |
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karl gruber writes:
Every crosswind takeoff with wind from the right.............is one But the wind is blowing from the right only half the time. What happens when it is blowing from the left? -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail. |
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Mxsmanic wrote: karl gruber writes: Every crosswind takeoff with wind from the right.............is one But the wind is blowing from the right only half the time. What happens when it is blowing from the left? Take off in the other direction. |
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Roy Smith writes:
Take off in the other direction. OK. What if it is blowing parallel to the runway? -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail. |
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![]() Mxsmanic wrote: karl gruber writes: Every crosswind takeoff with wind from the right.............is one But the wind is blowing from the right only half the time. Where did you come up with that statistic? At my airport the wind blows from the left probably over 90% of the time. |
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![]() "Newps" wrote in message ... Mxsmanic wrote: karl gruber writes: Every crosswind takeoff with wind from the right.............is one But the wind is blowing from the right only half the time. Where did you come up with that statistic? At my airport the wind blows from the left probably over 90% of the time. ROFL! Newps, my local patch suffers left crosswind about 10%. That probably how the munchkin devolved his idiotic theory. |
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Newps writes:
Where did you come up with that statistic? It's statistically inevitable. At my airport the wind blows from the left probably over 90% of the time. But there are other airports in the world. -- Transpose mxsmanic and gmail to reach me by e-mail. |
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Newps writes: Where did you come up with that statistic? It's statistically inevitable. Not on this planet, it isn't. Neil |
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![]() Mxsmanic wrote: Newps writes: Where did you come up with that statistic? It's statistically inevitable. No, it's not. At my airport the wind blows from the left probably over 90% of the time. But there are other airports in the world. What a genius. All the airports align their runways into the prevailing wind. You will find the predominant crosswind comes from the same side nearly every time. |
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Mxsmanic wrote:
But the wind is blowing from the right only half the time. Another pronouncement from the all-knowing. I can guarantee such is not the case at my airport, with its 2 intersecting rwys. F-- |
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