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

Pilot Institute

A headwind lowers groundspeed , making landing easier. If you overshoot the final, do not make a steep turn or use excessive rudder to correct for it. This puts you at risk of an accelerated stall. Final Approach Once established on final, adjust your heading to maintain the extended centerline.