PA.VII.B.R6FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Risk management

Effect of environmental elements on airplane performance related to power-off stalls (e...

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Effect of environmental elements on airplane performance related to power-off stalls (e.g., turbulence, microbursts, and high-density altitude).

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The applicant is able to identify, assess, and mitigate risk associated with: Effect of environmental elements on airplane performance related to power-off stalls (e.g., turbulence, microbursts, and high-density altitude).

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 5, Environmental Factors (p. 5-2) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 5, Angle of Attack; Slow Flight (p. 5-9) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  3. AFH ch. 5, Stall Recognition (p. 5-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  4. PHAK ch. 11 (p. 11-16) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. PHAK ch. 5 (p. 5-27) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  6. AFH ch. 13 (pp. 13-18–13-19) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  7. PHAK ch. 12 (pp. 12-10–12-11) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
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