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Coordinated flight

Application of all appropriate flight and power controls to prevent slipping or skidding in any flight condition.

Dictionary Term

Coordinated flight

Definitions

  • Application of all appropriate flight and power controls to prevent slipping or skidding in any flight condition.
  • Flight with a minimum disturbance of the forces maintaining equilibrium, established via effective control use.

References

  • Airplane Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2021
  • Instrument Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2014