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AA.III.C.S9FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Maintain directional control throughout takeoff and climb.

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Maintain directional control throughout takeoff and climb.

Bottom line

Hold the elevator control all the way back and apply full power smoothly and quickly, maintaining directional control with the rudder.

FAA references

  1. SEA ch. 4 (p. 4-15) — FAA-H-8083-23
  2. SEA ch. 4 (p. 4-12) — FAA-H-8083-23
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