Eights on Pylons Is a Commercial Manoeuvre

If you do have to go into that group of trees or some less favorable terrain then you're going to be much more likely to walk away if you've come in and hit that at a lower airspeed yeah don't question slower is better. Let's talk about eights on pylons that's a commercial maneuver tell us about thatYeah this is a fascinating maneuver to me and one of these days I'm going to write an article on it because most of the folks that I give checkrides to I'm not sure they completely understand mathematically but there's something called a pivotal altitude.

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