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Are you still flying by the "old ways"? The FAA recently updated the Airplane Flying Handbook from 8083-3B to 8083-3C, and it’s more than just a clerical change. In this episode, Jeff breaks down the critical technical shift in the zero-sideslip technique—moving from "stepping on the ball" to the precise 2-3° bank and half-ball displacement that maximizes engine-out performance. Don't let outdated habits hold you back on your checkride.
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By Faa Designated Pilot Examiner Jeff GerencserAre you still flying by the "old ways"? The FAA recently updated the Airplane Flying Handbook from 8083-3B to 8083-3C, and it’s more than just a clerical change. In this episode, Jeff breaks down the critical technical shift in the zero-sideslip technique—moving from "stepping on the ball" to the precise 2-3° bank and half-ball displacement that maximizes engine-out performance. Don't let outdated habits hold you back on your checkride.
Key Takeaways:
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.