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AI.VII.C.S6FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Skills

Clear the area, maintain necessary flight control inputs, taxi into takeoff position an...

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Clear the area, maintain necessary flight control inputs, taxi into takeoff position and align the airplane on the runway centerline without stopping, while advancing the throttle smoothly to takeoff power.

Bottom line

The applicant demonstrates and simultaneously explains how to: Clear the area, maintain necessary flight control inputs, taxi into takeoff position and align the airplane on the runway centerline without stopping, while advancing the throttle smoothly to takeoff power.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 2 (p. 2-22) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-12) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. AFH ch. 6 (p. 6-6) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-31) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AIH ch. 10 (p. 10-8) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  6. AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-11) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  7. PHAK ch. 11 (p. 11-12) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  8. AIM 7-6-8 (Use of Runway Half-way Signs at Unimproved Airports) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  9. AIM 7-6-7 (Mountain Flying) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
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