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Question 38 - Flight Performance and Planning - EASA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Licence (Aeroplane)

Tailwind aids the aircraft in overcoming the initial drag at the commencement of the take-off roll. The take-off distance will decrease

For the same lift-off airspeed, tailwind increases groundspeed and normally increases take-off distance.

Headwind causes an increased airflow around the wing. The take-off distance will increase

Headwind imposes an increased drag on the aircraft. The take-off distance will increase

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