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PA.IV.E.S14FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Skills

Maintain directional control and proper wind-drift correction throughout takeoff and cl...

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Maintain directional control and proper wind-drift correction throughout takeoff and climb.

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: Maintain directional control and proper wind-drift correction throughout takeoff and climb.

FAA references

  1. RMH ch. 3 (p. 3-7) — FAA-H-8083-2A
  2. AFH ch. 2 (p. 2-22) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH Glossary (p. G-18) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. AIM 7-6-7 (Mountain Flying) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  5. AFH ch. 9 (p. 9-12) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. PHAK ch. 11 (p. 11-7) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  7. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-42) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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