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Slow Flight Myths Vs. The Airplane Flying Handbook

Welcome to the On Centerline Podcast!

Slow flight is one of those maneuvers that seems to generate endless debate, myths, and misconceptions. How slow should you fly? What configuration should you use? How should the airplane be controlled?

In this episode, we’re setting opinions aside and going straight to the source: the FAA’s Airplane Flying Handbook.

This is the first episode in what I hope will become a long-running series dedicated to reading directly from the Airplane Flying Handbook and examining what it actually says about the maneuvers we teach and fly. The goal is simple: cut…

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