Learn the FAA’s proven three-step flight controls exchange and why a visual handoff check matters just as much as the verbal script. The episode also breaks down a real Cessna 172 stall in Ravenna, Ohio, showing how cockpit confusion and a panicked tug-of-war can turn dangerous fast.

Show Notes

• AIH Chapter 9: Techniques of Flight Instruction: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/aviation_instructors_handbook/11_aih_chapter_9.pdf
• Plane crashes after CFI and student wrestle over controls: https://generalaviationnews.com/2019/06/07/plane-crashes-after-cfi-and-student-wrestle-over-controls/