How should brakes and throttle be used when taxiing downwind? (Ref: VFR SOP Page 63)
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A) Keep engine power to a minimum, do not ride the brakes, reduce power and use brakes intermittently.
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B) Keep engine power at 1500 RPM, control speed by continuously riding the brakes.
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C) Set engine to IDLE to break the tailwind effect, steer using only the rudder pedals.
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D) Keep engine power to a minimum and extend flaps FULL to prevent acceleration.
Correct Answer: A
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