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What is a Stall? – When Wings Stop Working

Pilot Institute

Stall recovery requires lowering the nose, leveling wings, and adding power. Every pilot must master stall recognition and recovery techniques. Stalls can happen at low or high airspeeds and in any flight attitude. Stalls Cause a Loss of Lift A stall is not related to engine failure.

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

Pilot Institute

This puts you at risk of an accelerated stall. However, the obstacles generate mechanical turbulence, making the air less stable. A bounce or skip is likely if the aircraft lands while the wing is generating significant lift. A right crosswind can cause you to turn final too soon. Be prepared for gusts!