Steep Turns

Question 1

What is the objective for teaching Steep Turns

Answer 1

To teach a student how to fly in a steep bank, Maximum performance turn while using both outside and inside references

Question 2

Private ACS Tolerances.
Altitude
Airspeed
Bank
Roll out on a heading
Maintain a bank of

Answer 2

Maintain +/- 100’ Altitude

Maintain +/- 10 knots

Maintain +/- 5 degrees of bank

Maintain a bank of 45 degrees

Question 3

Commerical ACS Tolerances
Altitude
Airspeed
Bank
Roll out on a heading
Maintain a bank of

Answer 3

Maintain +/- 100’ Altitude

Maintain +/- 10 knots

Maintain +/- 5 degrees of bank

Maintain a bank of 50 degrees

Question 4

Entry Configuration/Altitude/Airspeed

Answer 4

Entry Config = Cruise configuration
Altitude = 3,000 AGL
Airspeed = 90 knots

Question 5

Cruise Checklist

Answer 5

Power set –> Engine Gauges (In the green) –>Mixture set (Lean as required)

Question 6

Common Student Errors
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Answer 6

1. Not clearing the area
2. Failure to divide attention between AC control and orientation
3. Collision Hazards
4. Entering at too low of an Altitude
5. Distractions, loss of situational Awareness