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June 19th 06, 11:52 PM
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Grass Strips, Landing Technique, etc.
Dylan Smith wrote:
The other instructor said, "First solo? Off a GRASS runway? Is it SAFE!?" with a tone of isn't-that-irresponsible... A firm grass runway for a tailwheel plane is much safer than paved - it's a lot more forgiving of slight crab angles on touchdown. Yes, methinks we need to give our instructors better instruction! :-) Matt 
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