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This video covers the basics of wind. What causes it, and how you deal with it on the ground, and on takeoff and approach. The second half of the video shows you how to find the crosswind component with a chart and with the Sportys Electronic E6B.
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Timeline:
0:00 Introduction
0:26 Can Planes Fly in High Wind?
1:00 The Answer
1:25 What is wind & what causes it
1:58 Wind effects on the ground
2:20 Crosswind takeoff controls
3:10 Calculating crosswind for landing
4:05 Graphical Example 1
5:12 Graphical Example 2
5:45 Sportys Electronic E6B Example 1
6:29 Electronic E6B example 2
7:00 Maximum Demonstrated Crosswind
7:20 Summary