AI.XIII.C.R3FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Risk management

Loss of control or stall.

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Loss of control or stall.

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A VMC demonstration that is allowed to degrade into a single-engine stall with high asymmetrical thrust may result in an unrecoverable loss of control and a fatal accident.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-26) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 5, Slow Flight; Angle of Attack (p. 5-9) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-18) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. AIH ch. 9 (p. 9-10) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  5. AFH ch. 3 (p. 3-24) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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