PA.VIII.E.R9FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Risk management
Assessment of the unusual attitude.
Assessment of the unusual attitude.
Bottom line
When an unusual attitude is noted during the cross-check, the immediate problem is not how the airplane got there, but what it is doing and how to get it back to straight-and-level flight as quickly as possible.
FAA references
- IFH ch. 7 (pp. 7-26–7-27) — FAA-H-8083-15B
- AFH ch. 11 (p. 11-7) — FAA-H-8083-3C
- IFH ch. 7 (pp. 7-28–7-29) — FAA-H-8083-15B
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