Piper Archer Maneuvers

Question 1

Normal Takeoff

Answer 1

Takeoff Checklist
Radio Comms
Line Up on Runway
Full Power (Right Rudder)
Rotate 60 KIAS
Pitch Vy (76, 10deg)
Climb/Cruise checklist

Question 2

Normal Landing

Answer 2

Descent Checklist before pattern
Before landing Checklist
Downwind 1900-2100RPM; 90 KIAS
Abeam Td Point (or 3nm Final) - 1500 RPM; 10Flaps, 85 KIAS
Base (2nm Final) - 25Flaps, 70 Kias
Final (1nm Final) - 40Flaps, 70 Kias (+ 1/2 gust factor)
Close Throttle prior to touchdown, positive pitch attitude

Question 3

Slow Flight

Answer 3

Pre Maneuver Checklist
Throttle 1700 RPM (keep alt.)
Add flaps, verify landing config
Slow to just above stall horn (50 Kias)
Pitch Speed, Power Alt
Perform lvl flight, turn, climb, or descent as needed
Recovery - Reduce AoA, Full Power, Flaps 25
Lvl & Vx or Vy, Flaps 10
At Vy 76 Kias & + rate, Flaps 0
Return Starting Altitude
Cruise Checklist

Question 4

Power Off Stall

Answer 4

Pre Maneuver
Throttle 1500 (keep altitude)
Add flaps (landing config)
Stabilized descent at 60 KIAS
Throttle idle, pitch for altitude
At stall - Reduce AoA, full power, flaps 25
Lvl & Vx or Vy, Flaps 10
At Vy & + rate, Flaps 0
Return Starting Altitude
Cruise Checklist

Question 5

Power On Stall

Answer 5

Pre Maneuver
Throttle 1500RPM (keep alt) to slow to Vr 60 KIAS
Verify takeoff config
Increase Pitch (~20) & Power simultaneously
At stall - Reduce AoA to horizon
Accel Vx or Vy
Climb to starting altitude
Climb/Cruise Checklist

Question 6

Steep Turns

Answer 6

Pre Maneuver
Throttle 2300 RPM, 100 Kias
Choose Visual Waypoint
Roll bank 45 & rudder, keep alt & airspeed
Throttle 2500 RPM
Roll out 20-25 ahead of entry heading w/ aileron & rudder
Verify clear of traffic & roll opposite direction of turn
Roll out 15-20 ahead entry heading
Cruise checklist

Question 7

Turn Around A Point

Answer 7

Pre-Maneuver
Choose appropriate ground reference & emergency fields
Descent 800 ft AGL (ACS 600-1000ft)
Throttle 2300 RPM, airspeed 100 KIAS
Enter maneuver on downwind, use bank to correct for wind
(High ground speed = steep)
Exit upon returning to entry heading
Cruise checklist

Question 8

S-Turns

Answer 8

Pre-Maneuver
Choose Ground Reference 90deg to wind & emergency fields
Descent 800 ft AGL (ACS 600-1000ft)
Throttle 2300 RPM, airspeed 100 KIAS
Exit upon returning to entry heading
Cruise checklist