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Section 11 of 13

Stalling and spinning

(Principles of flight: stalling and spinning)

More accidents trace back to the stall than to almost anything else, usually because a pilot was thinking about speed when they should have been thinking about angle. Get one idea fixed before all others: the stall is about angle of attack, not airspeed. Everything in this section hangs off that single fact.

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