OWLS
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- For the Harry Potter scenario fictional examinations, see Hogwarts#Grading and assessment. For the birds see owl.
OWLS is a mnemonic used by general aviation airplane pilots to assess an unprepared surface for a precautionary landing.[1]
Like all mnemonics this check has become part of aviation culture and folklore.
OWLS:[1]
- Obstacles
- Wind direction
- Length of surface
- Surface condition and type
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