AA.VII.G.S5FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills
Establish the recommended approach and landing configuration, airspeed, and trim, and a...
Establish the recommended approach and landing configuration, airspeed, and trim, and adjust pitch attitude and power as required to maintain a stabilized approach.
Bottom line
Incremental deflection of flaps on downwind, base leg, and final approach allow smaller adjustments of pitch and power and support a stabilized approach.
FAA references
- AFH ch. 12, Operational Procedures (p. 12-4) — FAA-H-8083-3C
- PHAK ch. 9 (p. 9-2) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
- AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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