Thread: Scared of stalls during high winds?
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Old 04-22-2007, 02:58 PM
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aerodarts
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Default Relative wind
Originally Posted by Longbow64 View Post
I fly in Texas, so we get a lot of strong winds, but I'm kinda scared to do stalls when there's strong winds. I think I'm afraid that I'll go into a spin. I trust my CFI, but it's me. I like doing cross wind landing, take off etc.

What does does the wind direction have to do with putting an aircraft into a spin? Take a look at the aerodynamics involved in stalls. What is a stall?
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