Intermediate Pattern Sequence

 

Number Description K Factor Practice Tip
1. Takeoff 1 Try slight right rudder to hold heading
2. Double Stall Turn 3 Try different half loop sizes. On windy days - try to figure out how to compensate for the drift
3. Half reverse Cuban Eight   1 Try centered, instead of a turn around
4. Cuban Eight 2 Try different loop sizes
5. Immelmann Turn 2 Try feeding in slight amount of rudder on roll
6. Split S 1 Same as above
7. Three inside Loops 3 Try corkscrewing towards you or away from you on each loop
8. Straight Inverted Flight 1 Try diving slightly before each roll to break the habit of climbing before each roll
9. Stall Turn   2 Try a tail slide
10. One Reverse Outside Loop 3 Try a double Immelmann
11. Three Horizontal Rolls 3 Try doing as many as you can while going from one side of the box to the other
12. Half Cuban Eight 1 Try centered, instead of a turn around
13. Square Loop 2 Try different sizes.  Try square loop with half rolls
14. Landing 1 Try wings level, no banking, guide with rudder


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