Procedures and Emergency Procedures

Question 1

What is a spin?

Answer 1

maneuver where the airplane descends in a helical path with 1 wing stalled. (AoA greater than critical AoA)

Happens from aggravated stall in slip or skid

nose yaws in direction of low wing

Question 2

unintentional spins occur during these types of situations (5)

Answer 2

• engine failure on takeoff (stretching the glide)
• cross-control turn from base to final
• engine failure on approach
• go-around with excessive nose-up trim
• go-around with too fast flap retraction causing aircraft to sink

Question 3

Spin recovery procedure

Answer 3

PARE

Power off
Ailerons neutral
Rudder opposite the spin
Elevator forward briskly to break stall

neutralize rudder
back-elevator to raise the nose