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CA.V.B.R5FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Risk management

Uncoordinated flight.

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Uncoordinated flight.

Bottom line

Slips are characterized by a marked increase in drag and corresponding decrease in airplane climb, cruise, and glide performance.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 7 (p. 7-17) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 17 (p. 17-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. PHAK ch. 17 (pp. 17-8–17-9) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  4. AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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