Area XI - Slow Flight, Stalls, and Spins

Task A - Slow Flight

A lesson introducing the basics of flying on the backside of the power curve.

Task B - Power-On Stalls

Departure stalls and recovery.

Task C - Power-Off Stalls

Approach stalls and recovery.

Task D - Cross-Controlled Stalls

A CFI maneuver that simulates a base-to-final stall-spin accident.

Task E - Elevator Trim Stalls

A CFI maneuver that demonstrates the tendency of the airplane to stall during go-arounds.

Task F - Secondary Stalls

A CFI maneuver that demonstrates stalling the airplane during a recovery from another stall.

Task G - Spins and Spin Awareness

A lesson on spins and the factors and situations that lead to spins.

Task H - Accelerated Maneuver Stalls

A commercial maneuver demonstrating that the airplane can stall at any airspeed when it is under a higher load factor.