Home » Education » Should I LOWER Flaps in a Turn?

Should I LOWER Flaps in a Turn?

Written By Free Pilot Training on Monday, May 22, 2023 | 04:54 PM

 
Possibly the most debated topic in aviation! Should I lower flaps while turning base to final? In this video, I explain why you should be using flaps while turning. Even if you don't agree with my conclusion, you are definitely going to learn something from this video! Enjoy learning more about aviation. Huge thank you to Rod Machado (@Flight-Instructor) for the work on this article: https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2000/march/flight-training-magazine/applying-flaps-in-a-turn--good-or-bad-idea Get 15% off a great starter headset from Kore Aviation with coupon code: freepilottraining (Help the channel by using the affiliate link below!) www.koreheadset.com/freepilottraining Buy OUR Cool Pilot Merchandise HERE: https://free-pilot-training.myspreadshop.com/all Watch my Seat Height Adjustment Video Here: https://youtu.be/jhxJRM6je9Q Download the digital version of the Airplane Flying Handbook for free here: https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation The links below are affiliate links which allows “Free Pilot Training” to receive a small payment from Amazon any time you use the link below to sign up for programs or purchase items on Amazon. Buy your paper copy of the Airplane Flying Handbook here: https://amzn.to/4297xAM #freepilottraining #flying