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How to Fly Perfect Lazy Eights

Pilot Institute

Lazy eights sound like the least challenging commercial checkride maneuver to learn. The aileron on the right wing deflects down, increasing the camber and creating more lift. For a Cessna 172, the recommended indicated airspeed for the maneuver is 105 knots. What standards does the commercial checkride require?

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