CA.VII.C.S4FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Skills

Set power to no less than 65 percent power.

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Set power to no less than 65 percent power.

Bottom line

The airplane is slowed to the manufacturer's recommended lift-off speed, and trim should be adjusted for this speed. In the absence of a recommended setting, use approximately 65 percent of maximum available power.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-19) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-36) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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