AI.X.I.S3FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Skills
Enter and recover from an intentional spin if requested by the evaluator.
Enter and recover from an intentional spin if requested by the evaluator.
Bottom line
The first rule for spin demonstration is to ensure that the airplane is approved for spins. In airplanes that are approved for spins, compliance with weight and balance requirements is important for safe performance and recovery from the spin maneuver.
FAA references
- AFH ch. 5, Intentional Spins; Weight and Balance Requirement Related to Spins (pp. 5-25–5-26) — FAA-H-8083-3C
- AFH ch. 5, Spin Procedures; Spin Awareness (pp. 5-22–5-23) — FAA-H-8083-3C
- PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-43) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
- AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-18) — FAA-H-8083-3C
- PHAK ch. 10 (p. 10-3) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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