Transition into an airspeed change

T-45C TS & ADV BIFP-04

Basic Flight Maneuvers and Transitions

b. In maneuver

(1) Correct pitch as lift increases

(2) Adjust trim to maintain neutral stick pressure

throughout maneuver

c. Exit transition

(1) At lead point of 5 kts, reduce power to the setting

for new airspeed

(2) Establish a new pitch reference for level flight

3. Scan

a. Transition into an airspeed change

(1) Attitude

(2) RPM/fuel flow

(3) Altitude

(4) Vertical velocity

(5) Airspeed

b. In maneuver

(1) Attitude

(2) Airspeed indicator

(3) Altitude

(4) Vertical velocity

c. Transition out of airspeed change

(1) Attitude

(2) RPM/fuel flow indicator

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