Unusual attitudes

Question 1

Symptoms

1. Any unintentional, undesirable, or unsafe aircraft attitude.

Answer 1

UNUSUAL ATTITUDE RECOVERY

Corrective Action:

1. LEVEL THE WINGS
2. NOSE ON THE HORIZON.
3. CENTER THE BALL.
4. POWER - ADJUST TO MAINTAIN LEVEL FLIGHT.

Question 2

Symptoms:

1. Unplanned entry into Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) from Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC).

Answer 2

INADVERTENT IMC

Corrective Action:

1. ANNOUNCE “ INADVERTENT IMC”.
2. ESTABLISH AN INSTRUMENT SCAN.
3. ESTABLISH SAFE, ALTITUDE, AIRSPEED, AND HEADING.
4. external communications - as required.