Mastering Crosswind Landings (A Step-by-Step Guide)
Pilot Institute
APRIL 5, 2024
A headwind lowers groundspeed , making landing easier. This puts you at risk of an accelerated stall. A bounce or skip is likely if the aircraft lands while the wing is generating significant lift. Discover ways to stay proficient with regular practice. However, the wind rarely aligns perfectly with the runway.
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