When a pilot gets into a strong downwind area during slope soaring, what action should be recommanded?

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Quiz SPL - Sailplane Pilot License - Operational Procedures - When a pilot gets into a strong downwind area during slope soaring, what action should be recommanded?

QuizVDS · Accepted Answer

Increase speed and head away from the ridge

QuizVDS · Answer

Contunue flight, downwinds around mountains only occur shortly

QuizVDS · Answer

Increase speed and conduct landing parallel to ridge

QuizVDS · Answer

Increase speed and get closer to the ridge

SPL: When a pilot gets into a strong downwind area during slope soaring, what action should be recommanded?

Question 548, Operational Procedures - Quiz SPL - Sailplane Pilot License

SPL: When a pilot gets into a strong downwind area during slope soaring, what action should be recommanded?

Question 548, Operational Procedures - Quiz SPL - Sailplane Pilot License

Explanation: When a pilot gets into a strong downwind area during slope soaring, what action should be recommanded?