Aviation mnemonic
For other uses, see Owl (disambiguation) .
OWLS is a mnemonic used by general aviation airplane pilots to assess an unprepared surface for a precautionary landing.
Like all mnemonics this check has become part of aviation culture and folklore.
OWLS:
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^ How to Fly Book - Cessna 150 , page 37. Victoria Flying Club, 1977.
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