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Mastering Crosswind Landings (A Step-by-Step Guide)

Pilot Institute

A sideslip approach creates excess drag and requires more control inputs. This puts you at risk of an accelerated stall. But remember, the crosswind you just battled is still hitting the aircraft’s wing and tail. Preparing Your Approach Decide if you want to use the crab or the sideslip approach.