AA.VI.H.S5FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Make smooth, timely, and correct control application throughout the circling maneuver a...

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Make smooth, timely, and correct control application throughout the circling maneuver and maintain appropriate airspeed, ±5 knots. If applicable, maintain altitude +100/−0 feet, and desired heading/ track, ±5°.

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: Make smooth, timely, and correct control application throughout the circling maneuver and maintain appropriate airspeed, ±5 knots. If applicable, maintain altitude +100/−0 feet, and desired heading/ track, ±5°.

FAA references

  1. IPH ch. 7 (p. 7-16) — FAA-H-8083-16B
  2. IPH App. A (p. A-4) — FAA-H-8083-16B
  3. AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-6) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. RMH App. D (p. D-4) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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