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In a nose-low unusual attitude with rising airspeed, what should happen first?

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  1. Pull back before leveling
  2. Reduce power
  3. Extend full flaps

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References

  1. Instrument Flying Handbook www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/pilots/FAA-H-8083-15B.pdf Checked 2026-10-09.

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