
Private Pilot
12 Myths About Spins
Spins are frequently feared, and even more often misunderstood. Rich Stowell demystifies the most common superstitions about this infamous flight maneuver.
December 14, 2019 by Rich Stowell
Rich Stowell is a nationally-recognized author and expert in flight aerodynamics and emergency maneuvers training. He is a commercial pilot, CFI, and Master Instructor with over 9,300 hours of instruction given including over 35,000 spins. Rich holds an engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and is based in Meridian, Idaho.