Performance · Question 8 of 12

How does wet, long grass affect the take-off distance?

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  • D It becomes considerably longer

Explanation

Long or wet grass greatly increases rolling resistance. The aeroplane accelerates more slowly, and the take-off distance becomes considerably longer. The corrections are given in the flight manual. Soft ground lengthens the distance further.

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