To introduce the student to go-around procedures, forward slip to a landing, and recovery from bouncing and ballooning during landing. Additionally, the student will gain proficiency in takeoffs and landings through concentrated practice.

1. Flight Lesson 7 complete? Yes

Copy of lesson placed in student’s folder? Yes

2. Preflight briefing

3. Review items

Normal and crosswind takeoffs and landings, Traffic patterns, Recovery from bouncing and ballooning during landing

4. New items

Go-around/rejected landing -FM 25

Forward slip to a landing -FM 24

Dealing with unexpected requests from ATC -CFI

Cross airport to opposite downwind -CFI

Reverse direction on downwind -CFI

Teardrop maneuver back to final approach from the upwind leg due to a runway change -CFI ATC

light signals -FM 16

Wind shear avoidance -FM 17

Additional items at CFI’s discretion

5. Postflight critique and preview of next lesson

The lesson will have been successfully completed when the student can demonstrate an understanding of the go-around procedures, forward slip to a landing, and the recovery from bouncing and ballooning during a landing. Additionally, the student will demonstrate the ability to fly a specific ground track during the performance of ground reference maneuvers. In the traffic pattern, the student will be able to maintain altitude, ±200 ft.; airspeed, ±15 kt.; and desired heading, ±20°.