Down wind

Cards (5)

  • Touch and go
    "VPN, downwind touch and go"
  • Landing
    "VPN, down wind full stop"
  • Reply
    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