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

Maintain manufacturer’s published approach airspeed or in its absence not more than 1.3...

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Maintain manufacturer’s published approach airspeed or in its absence not more than 1.3 VSO, ±5 knots.

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The applicant demonstrates and simultaneously explains how to: Maintain manufacturer’s published approach airspeed or in its absence not more than 1.3 VSO, ±5 knots.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-20) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. SEA ch. 6 (p. 6-6) — FAA-H-8083-23
  3. AIM 6-3-3 (Ditching Procedures) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  4. AIH ch. 3 (p. 3-33) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  5. PHAK ch. 2 (p. 2-24) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  6. SEA ch. 3 (p. 3-3) — FAA-H-8083-23
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