The importance of vigilance and cautious decision-making, especially at non-towered airfields, is paramount to prevent avoidable accidents like mid-air collisions.
Effective crosswind landing techniques involve listening to the aircraft's feedback, noting wind variations, and utilizing full flaps with normal airspeed.
Pilots can easily get their cellular Electronic Flight Bags (EFBs) online by utilizing a smartphone's hotspot, even without a dedicated data plan for the iPad.
Note: The following letter was originally sent to James R. Warmkessel, the author of November’s article, Seeing And Avoiding, and is used here with the writer’s permission.
I just finish rereading your November 2022 article, “Seeing And Avoiding,” and want to thank you for your perspective and sending the message of “avoidance.”
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