AI.VII.K.S15FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Skills

Analyze and correct common errors related to this Task.

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Analyze and correct common errors related to this Task.

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Instructors and learners alike should be prepared for occasional errors by learning about common kinds of errors, how errors can be minimized, how to learn from errors, and how to recover from errors when they are made. Once on the step, the seaplane can begin to bounce from one wave crest to the next, raising its nose higher with each bounce, so each successive wave is struck with increasing severity. Apply a little more back elevator pressure than on a smooth water takeoff.

FAA references

  1. AIH ch. 3 (p. 3-33) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  2. SEA ch. 4 (p. 4-16) — FAA-H-8083-23
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