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IR.V.A.S6FAA-S-ACS-8C · Nov 2023Skills

Apply proper correction to maintain a course, allowing no more than ¾-scale deflection ...

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Apply proper correction to maintain a course, allowing no more than ¾-scale deflection of the course deviation indicator (CDI). If a distance measuring equipment (DME) arc is selected, maintain that arc ±1 nautical mile.

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: Apply proper correction to maintain a course, allowing no more than ¾-scale deflection of the course deviation indicator (CDI). If a distance measuring equipment (DME) arc is selected, maintain that arc ±1 nautical mile.

FAA references

  1. IPH ch. 2 (p. 2-2) — FAA-H-8083-16B
  2. IFH ch. 9 (p. 9-18) — FAA-H-8083-15B
  3. PHAK ch. 16 (p. 16-28) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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