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AI.XIII.B.S2FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Skills

Establish a single-engine climb attitude with the airspeed at approximately 10 knots ab...

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Establish a single-engine climb attitude with the airspeed at approximately 10 knots above VSSE.

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The pilot slows the airplane to approximately 10 knots above VSSE or VYSE, whichever is higher, and trims for takeoff. For the remainder of the maneuver, the trim setting remains unaltered. A bank angle of up to 5 degrees may be established as appropriate for the airplane make and model.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-26) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. FAA-P-8740-66, Flying Light Twins Safely — FAA-P-8740-66
  3. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-1) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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