Commercial Maneuvers

Question 1

How do you execute a chandelle?

Answer 1

1. Clear Area
2. Choose reference point
3. Establish 30 degrees of bank
4. Level flight
5. Establish 30 degrees of bank
6. Smoothly increase pitch & full power
7. At 90 degree point, pitch constant, start roll out at a constant rate

Question 2

How do you execute a Lazy 8?

Answer 2

1. Pick reference point on the horizon up wind
2. Clear area, configure airplane
3. Set power, establish entry speed
4. Simultaneously increase pitch and bank
5. At 45 degree point max bank, nose passing through level flight
6. At 135 degree point, lowest pitch, 1/2 bank
7. At 180 degree point, level flight, transition to opposite direction