David Megginson wrote:

I don't know if we're modelling this or not, but with full power you
often need a lot of rudder to keep a plane straight during the takeoff
roll even when there is no crosswind. During the landing roll, with
no power, it is a lot easier.



I'm definitely not trying to disagree. I was just trying to point out that if we reversed the direction of the cross wind, we'd probably get a lot of complaints about the aircraft pulling *right* on takeoff, and banking left once in the air ...


Curt.

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