AI.VII.N.K1FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Knowledge
Purpose of and procedures for go-around or rejected landing.
Purpose of and procedures for go-around or rejected landing.
Bottom line
A go-around is a normal maneuver that is used when approach and landing parameters deviate from expectations or when it is hazardous to continue.
Key numbers
| Number | What it means |
|---|---|
| full power, applied smoothly and without hesitation, held until pattern altitude | Power rule |
| go-around if not down within the first third of the runway | Touchdown zone |
FAA references
- AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-10) — FAA-H-8083-3C
- AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-11) — FAA-H-8083-3C
- AIH ch. 9 (p. 9-13) — FAA-H-8083-9B
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