Rules of the air · Question 59 of 61
When does an aircraft fly “downwind 16”? When it flies a heading of …
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Answer
- C 340° and the aerodrome is to the left of the aircraft
Explanation
On the downwind leg the aircraft flies opposite to the landing direction: for runway 16 (160°), about 340°. In the usual left-hand circuit, the aerodrome is then to the left of the aircraft.