In this lesson you'll learn about flying the airplane at an airspeed just above stall speed.
ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE
15 minutes
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Reading the Ground School material before starting this lesson will help you better understand the skills being taught.
THE WEATHER
The sky is clear and the winds are calm.
RECOMMENDED CHARTS
None
ABOUT THE FLIGHT
You'll start in the air at 4000 feet. You'll learn about angle of attack and how to control the airplane as it flies close to stall speed.
KEY COMMANDS TO REMEMBER
None
FLIGHT CRITERIA
You'll be asked to maintain:
- Altitudes within 200 feet of your assignment
- Power settings within 150 RPM as assigned
- Airspeeds no more than 10 knots above or 5 knots below as assigned