How to Fly Perfect Lazy Eights
Pilot Institute
MAY 9, 2024
We correct for the overbanking tendency with aileron opposite the turn. The aileron on the right wing deflects down, increasing the camber and creating more lift. The left wing’s aileron deflects up, decreasing lift. For a Cessna 172, the recommended indicated airspeed for the maneuver is 105 knots.
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