3.5 - Shifting Through the Wake
Required for Solo: 14 CFR 61.87(i)(12)
Required for Private: 14 CFR 61.107(b)(6)(iv)
Lesson Objective
During this lesson, the learner will perform the high-low maneuver while on aerotow
Regulatory Requirement
Pre-Solo pilot (Student Pilot and Transition Pilots): 14 CFR 61.87(i)(12)
Private Pilot Test Candidate: 14 CFR 61.107(b)(6)(iv)
Content
- Transition down through the towplane's wake
- Transition from low tow to high tow position, through the towplane's wake.
Completion Standard
The learner will be able to transition smoothly between high and low tow positions.
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