CROSS WIND CORRECTION Flashcards

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CROSS WIND CORRECTION FORMULA

A

ANGLE OF CROSS WIND / 6

THEN TIMES IT BY CROSS WINDS.

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Rwy 09 in use winds are 050 At 30

What is your Cross wind?

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= 19
40 / 6 = .66
30 X .66 = 19knot X wind

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RWY 34R IN USE, WINDS ARE 030 AT 30

What is your Cross Wind?

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= 25 knot Cross wind
50 / 6 = .83
30 X .83 = 25 knot Cross wind

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RULES OF SIXTHS
10 DEG = 1/6
20 DEG = 1/3
30 DEG = 1/2
40 DEG = 4/6
50 DEG = 5/6
60 TO 90DEG = 6/6
A

EX: 40 degrees winds at 30 knots
40 / 6 = .66
30 X .66 = 19 knot Cross Wind

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