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PA.VII.B.R5FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Risk management

Secondary stalls, accelerated stalls, and cross-control stalls.

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Secondary stalls, accelerated stalls, and cross-control stalls.

Bottom line

Because they occur at higher-than-normal airspeeds or may occur at lower-than-anticipated pitch attitudes, they can surprise an inexperienced pilot.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 5, Secondary Stall; Accelerated Stalls (pp. 5-18–5-20) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 3 (p. 3-24) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH ch. 5, Stall Recognition (p. 5-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. AFH ch. 13 (pp. 13-19–13-20) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  5. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-36) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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