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How to Fly Steep Turns: Private Pilot Video Lesson

Watch the DuBois Aviation steep-turn lesson, then review setup, coordination, visual references and rollout in the illustrated companion guide.

Read the illustrated companion guide

Open the original video on YouTube if the embedded player is unavailable.

What to look for in this lesson

  • Use the briefing to identify the aircraft-specific speed, configuration and safe practice altitude.
  • Watch how the lesson connects a consistent outside reference with coordinated control inputs.
  • Review the full guide for rollout planning, common errors and the applicable standards.
Steep-turn preparation: clear the area, choose speed and stabilize
Study this diagram alongside the full written guide.

These videos use illustrative training visuals. They support, but do not replace, instruction in the aircraft. Use the applicable POH/AFM, current FAA standards, and your instructor's briefing. Do not attempt an unfamiliar maneuver based only on a video.

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