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Touch and go
"VPN, downwind touch and go"
Landing
"VPN, down wind full stop"
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Clear touch and go,
VPN
Downwind checks
Brakes - pressure checked
Undercarriage - fixed
Mixture - rich
Fuel - fullest tank
Instruments - green
Stitches - lights/pumps on
Hatches/harnesses - secured
P.A.L - considered
Approaching base turn
1. Use 45* turn from wing
2. Lookout
3. Pick reference point
4. Turn set
5. Carb heat - on
6. Power 1500 RPM
7. Flaps 10*
8. Turn towards base
9. Maintain lights, at 5kts lower nose