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CA.VII.D.S5FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Skills

Establish and maintain a coordinated turn in a 45° bank, increasing elevator back press...

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Establish and maintain a coordinated turn in a 45° bank, increasing elevator back pressure smoothly and firmly until an impending stall is reached.

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Once at an appropriate speed, begin increasing the back pressure on the elevator while maintaining a coordinated 45° turn. Indications of an impending stall can include buffeting, stick shaker, or aural warning.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (pp. 13-19–13-20) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 5, Coordinated Flight (p. 5-8) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH ch. 5, Stalls (p. 5-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-36) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AFH ch. 1 (p. 1-14) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-27) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  7. AFH ch. 10 (p. 10-2) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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