CA.VII.D.S2FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Skills

Select an entry altitude that allows the Task to be completed no lower than 3,000 feet ...

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Select an entry altitude that allows the Task to be completed no lower than 3,000 feet above ground level (AGL).

Bottom line

For an accelerated approach to stall, the pilot should select an entry altitude that allows the maneuver to be completed no lower than 3,000 feet AGL. Losing altitude during recovery from a stall is to be expected.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (pp. 13-18–13-20) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-36) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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