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Appropriate use of glassy water takeoff and climb technique

Appropriate use of glassy water takeoff and climb technique. Risk Management: The applicant is able to identify, assess, and mitigate risk associated with:

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Area: PA.IV

Task: PA.IV.I

Element: Appropriate use of glassy water takeoff and climb technique

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easy

During a glassy water takeoff (ASES), after taxiing on the step, applying full power, and accelerating, what is the appropriate action to initiate the climb?

medium

During a glassy water takeoff in your seaplane, rotate near VX of 60 knots, then accelerate in ground effect to VY of 70 knots before initiating the climb. If acceleration in ground effect is 2.5 knots per second, how many seconds should you spend in ground effect to reach VY?

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Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement

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Appropriate use of glassy water takeoff and climb technique