Positioning the Controls for Wind @TheFinerPoints
Positioning the Controls for Wind @TheFinerPoints
Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Ever wonder why the ACS includes proper flight control positioning in wind? Hear Jim's thoughts on why he believes this is an essential habit to form early in training.

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Positioning the Controls for Wind

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