BEA says light-aircraft training must better address prolonged high-angle-of-attack flight

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France’s BEA says pilot training should improve awareness of the risks of flying inadvertently for extended periods at high angle of attack, after its investigation authority highlighted multiple accidents involving the condition. The findings focus attention on a training issue linked to loss of performance and aircraft control.

Discovered 2026-10-20T02:05:18.919045-07:00 | 2026-10-20T02:05:18.919045-07:00

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  • The BEA has identified multiple accidents involving inadvertent prolonged flight at high angle of attack, making the issue relevant to light-aircraft safety and training practices.
  • Its call to improve pilot awareness puts training content and recognition of this flight condition in focus for general aviation operators and instructors.

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