Spin phases and recovery

1:12 · From §3.3 of the Private Pilot study guide · Captions on screen, no audio

A left spin from entry to a developed spin and the recovery, with the stick, rudder pedals and turn coordinator.

This lesson is animated in code, with captions on screen and no audio. Aircraft, cloud, runway and scenery images are AI-generated illustrations made for teaching; they are not photographs and not exact depictions of any aircraft. Instruments are drawn in code. Sectional chart excerpts are FAA charts (public domain) and are not for navigation.

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