Mastering the Crosswind Landing Technique: Tips for Safer Touchdowns
Pilot's Life Blog
JUNE 18, 2025
This method provides better control at touchdown because the aircraft’s longitudinal axis remains aligned with the runway. Combination Method Some pilots use a crab during the approach and transition to a wing-low sideslip just before landing. Smaller planes may feel more affected, while larger aircraft have better stability.
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