Purpose

To introduce the effect of the anti-torque pedals on the aircraft.

Description

  • Allow student to experiement with the effect of ATP inputs on the aircraft’s heading and trim
  • Correlate changes in yaw with instrument indications
  • Use the anti-torque pedals to maintain trim in the Lesson FC-2


Instructional aids and pre-requisites

  • Ground Lesson
  • Lesson SP-1 is a pre-requisite


Content

  • In straight and level flight (75 kias), pass control of the pedals to the student
  • Allow student to observe the effect of ATP inputs on visual references and ground track
  • Allow student to observe the effect of ATP inputs on aircraft trim (ball and slip, trim string, and kinesthetic sensations)


Common errors

  • None specified


Completion standards

  • None, except to prepare student for maintaining trim in Lesson FC-2


Teaching considerations

  • None specified


Additional practice

  • None specified


Additional resources

  • None specified
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