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Question
What causes an aircraft to enter a spin?
AI Explanation
A spin occurs when one wing stalls more than the other, causing the aircraft to autorotate. At low airspeeds near the critical angle of attack, if the aircraft yaws — from uncoordinated rudder input, for example — one wing can exceed its critical angle while the other hasn't. This asymmetric stall produces different lift on each wing, rolling and yawing the aircraft into a spin.
Excessive airspeed is actually the opposite of what causes a spin — spins typically occur at low airspeeds near the stall. Understanding this relationship between angle of attack, coordination, and airspeed is key to spin awareness and prevention.
PHAK Chapter 5, Section 5-28: Spins — Read the full FAA handbook reference
Why AI Explanations Matter
Understand, Don't Memorize
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