[NSRCA-discussion] Landing Direction

[Jay Marshall]

What about crosswinds?

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Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Landing Direction

Does the pilot/caller get to decide if the wind has changed directions?
Does a judge need to agree?

Randy
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Don Ramsey" <donramsey at gmail.com>
> To those who read my March Kfactor article, I seem to have mistated the
intent 
> of the new landing direction rule.  After re-reading the intent of the
rule, it 
> seems the rule was put in to allow a change of landing direction only for
a wind 
> change.  This is implied in the new rule.  The landing direction should
always 
> be in the direciton of takeoff unless the wind changes to a direction that
would 
> cause a downwind landing.
> 
> Thanks to all who brought this to my attention.
> Don