Aviation Flight Academy™
FLIGHT LESSON 35: COMPLEX AIRPLANE--PERFORMANCE MANEUVERS
Objective: To review procedures and maneuvers covered previously. Additionally, the pilot will be introduced to performance maneuvers in a complex airplane.
Text References:Commercial Pilot Flight Maneuvers and Practical Test Prep (FM); Pilot Handbook (PH); Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH)
Content
1. Flight Lesson 34 complete? Yes Copy of lesson placed in pilot’s folder? Yes
2. Preflight briefing
3. Review items
Operation of systems - FM 106-110; POH-1, 7, 8, 9
Aeronautical decision making (ADM) - PH 343-349
Soft-field takeoff and climb - FM 197-202; POH-4
Soft-field approach and landing - FM 203-207; POH-4
Traffic patterns - FM 153-159
Go-around/rejected landing - FM 231-235; POH-4
4. New items
Steep turns - FM 238-242
Steep spirals - FM 243-248
Chandelles - FM 249-253
Lazy eights - FM 254-259
Additional items at CFI’s discretion
5. Postflight critique and preview of next lesson
Completion Standards