Vmc Demo

Question 1

Objective

Answer 1

To determine that the applicant exhibits satisfactory knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with a VMC demonstration.

Question 2

Tolerances

Answer 2

Establish a single-engine climb attitude with the airspeed at approximately 10 knots above VSSE.

Establish a bank angle not to exceed 5° toward the operating engine. Recover within 20° of entry heading. Advance power smoothly on the operating engine and accelerate to VSSE/VYSE, as appropriate, ±5 knots during recovery.

Question 3

Principles & Procedures

Answer 3

Teach student how to recognize and recover from loss of directional control

Question 4

Common Student Errors

Answer 4

too quick, loss of control on recovery, too fast throttle input/retraction