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AA.V.C.S1FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Clear the area and select an entry altitude that allows the recovery to be completed no...

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Clear the area and select an entry altitude that allows the recovery to be completed no lower than 3,000 feet above ground level (AGL) (non-transport category airplanes) or 5,000 feet AGL (transport category airplanes).

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: Clear the area and select an entry altitude that allows the recovery to be completed no lower than 3,000 feet above ground level (AGL) (non-transport category airplanes) or 5,000 feet AGL (transport category airplanes).

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (pp. 13-18–13-19) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 5, Stalls (p. 5-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-19) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. AC 120-109, para. 4-2 — AC No: 120-109A
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