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CA.IV.G.S11FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Skills

Establish a pitch attitude to maintain the recommended obstacle clearance airspeed or V...

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Establish a pitch attitude to maintain the recommended obstacle clearance airspeed or VX, ±5 knots until the obstacle is cleared or until the airplane is 50 feet above the surface.

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: Establish a pitch attitude to maintain the recommended obstacle clearance airspeed or VX, ±5 knots until the obstacle is cleared or until the airplane is 50 feet above the surface.

FAA references

  1. AFH Glossary (p. G-18) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. PHAK ch. 11 (p. 11-8) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-11) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  5. AFH ch. 16 (p. 16-17) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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