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Secondary Stall

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Demonstrate a stall that occurs during the abrupt recovery from an initial stall.

Stress the importance of smoothy stall recovery.

  1. Normal stall recovery
  2. Abrupt recovery
  3. Accelerated stall or insufficient airspeed
  4. Scenarios
    1. Close proximity to ground
    2. Close to other traffic
  5. Recovery
  1. Pre-maneuver checklist
  2. Setup for power-on or power-off stall
  3. After stall break, improper recovery
    1. Lower AoA slightly
    2. Full power
    3. Immediately raise nose
  4. Verbalize secondary stall indications
  5. Recovery
  • Fixation
  • Distraction
  • Secondary stall
  • Coordination
  • Terrain/Obstacles/CFIT
  • Fixation on ball or slip/skid indicator
  • Accelerate stall during secondary pull-up
  • Poor coordination
  • Not giving full power in recovery
  • Completion >3000 ft. AGL

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