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- From: sdd@larc.nasa.gov (Steve Derry)
- Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle
- Subject: Re: Todays Landing
- Date: 21 Jan 1993 04:25:11 GMT
- Organization: NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA USA
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- Brian Stuart Thorn (BrianT@cup.portal.com) wrote:
- : Every now and then one main gear touches down before the other.
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- I didn't see this particular landing :-(. Was there a bit of a crosswind?
- In the presence of a strong crosswind, an airplane should be landed with
- its upwind main gear touching down first.
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- Steve Derry
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