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PA.V.A.S4FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Skills

Perform the Task in the opposite direction, as specified by evaluator.

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Perform the Task in the opposite direction, as specified by evaluator.

Bottom line

Maintain coordinated flight by applying rudder in the direction of the turn. After clearing the airspace around the aircraft, add power slightly, turn the aircraft in the desired direction, and apply a slight amount of back pressure on the yoke to maintain altitude.

FAA references

  1. AIH ch. 9 (p. 9-7) — FAA-H-8083-9B
  2. PHAK ch. 8 (p. 8-18) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. AFH ch. 5, Accelerated Stalls (p. 5-19) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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