GAJSC Topic of the Month: Stabilized Approach and Landing
Stabilized Approach and Landing One of the most effective ways to prevent becoming a statistic is to GO AROUND if something is not right. If you choose to continue with an unstabilized approach, you risk landing too high, too fast, out of alignment with the runway centerline, or otherwise being unprepared for landing. Read More #FlySafe Printable Fact Sheet Archive #FlySafe Topic Archive on Blog Upcoming FAASTeam Events In-person/Fly-in Seminar — April 23, 18:00 Eastern, Plattsburgh Airport (PBG), N.Y. Online Webinar — April 24, 18:30 Eastern In-person/Fly-in Seminar — April 25, 10:00 Eastern, Beach Aviation Services (MYR), S.C. In-person/Fly-in Seminar
Safety Outreach – GAJSC
This General Aviation Joint Steering Committee “Topic of the Month” - "AOA Systems" - is provided in support of the National FAASTeam Performance Plan. Background : An AOA (Angle of Attack) system can be used with an AOA indicator to get the pilot’s attention (via audio and/or low cost stick shakers even if the pilot is not looking at it). This focuses the pilot’s attention on where it needs to be to avoid the stall. The pilot can use AOA to fly more precisely and more efficiently; AOA can be very useful in enhancing safety and flying more efficiently. It should be used in