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IR.VI.D.S5FAA-S-ACS-8C · Nov 2023Skills

Maintain airspeed ±10 knots, desired heading/track ±10°, and altitude +100/-0 feet unti...

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Maintain airspeed ±10 knots, desired heading/track ±10°, and altitude +100/-0 feet until descending below the MDA or the preselected circling altitude above the MDA.

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: Maintain airspeed ±10 knots, desired heading/track ±10°, and altitude +100/-0 feet until descending below the MDA or the preselected circling altitude above the MDA.

FAA references

  1. IFH ch. 1 (p. 1-23) — FAA-H-8083-15B
  2. 14 CFR 97.3 (Symbols and terms used in procedures.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
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