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AA.VI.G.R5FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Risk management

Control of altitude, airspeed, and distance while circling.

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Control of altitude, airspeed, and distance while circling.

Bottom line

The applicant is able to identify, assess, and mitigate risk associated with: Control of altitude, airspeed, and distance while circling.

FAA references

  1. IFH ch. 1 (p. 1-23) — FAA-H-8083-15B
  2. 14 CFR 91.129 (Operations in Class D airspace.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
  3. 14 CFR 91.175 (Takeoff and landing under IFR.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
  4. IFH ch. 1 (p. 1-21) — FAA-H-8083-15B
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