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Table of Contents
On the cover:
Uh-oh, Here Comes the Spin
Features
Calling Dr. Landing
The right prescription will relieve your pain
Little fish in a big pond
Flying to a Class B primary airport
Stall+yaw=spin
Departments
Accident Report /
Good in the gusts
Debrief /
Judy Phelps
Flight Lesson /
Scary first solo
Member Benefits /
Membership at work
Weather /
Too hot to handle
Commentary
Centerline /
Flying adventures
Flying Carpet /
“Flying Carpet” tour
Letters / Talk back /
The arguments continue
Right Seat /
The jerk
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