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CA.VII.E.K3FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Knowledge

Spin recovery procedure.

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Spin recovery procedure.

Bottom line

These recovery actions should be taken as near simultaneously as possible, and the controls should be held in that position until the spin has stopped.

Key numbers

Key numbers for Spin recovery procedure.
NumberWhat it means
about 2.5 Gs in a proper spin recoveryRecovery G-load

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-18) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-36) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-44) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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