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08-B: Turns to headings

Knowledge

  • standard rate of turn

    • 3° change of direction per second
    • 180° change of direction in 60 seconds = 1 min
    • 360° change of direction in 2 min
  • bank angle needed: airspeed / 10 * 1.5

    • 60 KIAS = 9° of roll
    • 80 KIAS = 12° of roll
    • 100 KIAS = 15° of roll

skills