AI.II.M.K6FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Knowledge

Use of instruments to verify the aircraft attitude at night.

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Use of instruments to verify the aircraft attitude at night.

Bottom line

Attitude instrument flying means controlling the aircraft by reference to the instruments rather than by outside visual cues.

FAA references

  1. PHAK Glossary — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. AIH ch. 9 (p. 9-11) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  3. RMH App. C (p. C-4) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  4. PHAK ch. 17 (pp. 17-9–17-10) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. RMH ch. 1 (p. 1-2) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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