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AI.VIII.B.S2FAA-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.

Bottom line

The most common error made by the beginner pilot is to make pitch or bank corrections while still looking inside. The pilot should develop the skill to quickly analyze the appropriate flight instruments and then immediately return to the visual outside references to control the airplane’s attitude.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-30) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. AIH ch. 9 (p. 9-7) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  3. AFH ch. 17 (p. 17-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. AFH ch. 3 (p. 3-6) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  5. AIH ch. 9 (p. 9-11) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  6. PHAK ch. 6 (p. 6-10) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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