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In a typical GA traffic pattern, what should you do if unstable below 300 feet AGL?

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  1. Continue and correct after touchdown
  2. Retract all flaps immediately
  3. Go around immediately

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References

  1. FAA Airplane Flying Handbook, Chapter 9 www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/airplane_handbook/10_afh_ch9.pdf?pubDate=20260325 Checked 2026-10-09.

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