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Mastering Stalls: How to Recognize, Prevent, and Recover Safely

Flight Training Central

While its extremely important to understand what conditions can lead to a stall, how to recognize an impending stall, and correct recovery techniques, its not something to fear during your everyday flying. Depending on design, airfoils used in general aviation, stall at angles of attack between 16 to 18 degrees.

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How to Make Perfect Steep Turns (Step-By-Step)

Pilot Institute

It’s as close to “evasive action” as you can get while flying a general aviation aircraft. To learn all the maneuvers you’ll need to perform on your practical test, check out Airplane Maneuvers Mastery for more. Maneuvering speed decreases as your airplane gets lighter.

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What is a Stall? – When Wings Stop Working

Pilot Institute

Do you know what causes aerodynamic stalls and how to prevent them? Let’s break it down: An aerodynamic stall occurs when the wing exceeds its critical angle of attack. This can happen to any airplane type. Understanding the mechanics of wings is key to overcoming stalls successfully.

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