This section explains the stall and spin awareness training required under Part 61 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and offers guidance to flight instructors who provide that training. In addition, this AC informs pilots of the airworthiness standards for the type certification of small airplanes prescribed in FAR Section 23.221 concerning spin maneuvers and it emphasizes the importance of observing restrictions that prohibit the intentional spinning of certain airplanes.

Chapter 1. Ground Training-Stall And Spin Awareness
Chapter 2. Flight Training- Spins
Chapter 3. Flight Training- Spins
Chapter 4. Airworthiness Standards

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Pilot's Handbook Of Aeronautical Knowledge.
Pilot's Weight and Balance Handbook, current edition.