From the Back The Wright Brothers gave us the gift of powered flight more than a century ago. But the gift has its potentially dangerous stalls and spins lurk beyond the critical angle of attack. This book combines 100 years of light airplane research with practical knowledge about the post-stall environment into one of the most comprehensive guides to Stall/Spin Awareness available. You'll * Who's most at risk of a stall/spin accident * What your instructor may not know about stalls & spins * The physiology & human factors involved with spinning * Stall/spin dynamics & critical flight operations * Important advice from experts & researchers * The truth about manufacturer-supplied information * How to take charge of your stall/spin education -- The twelve most popular stall/spin myths exposed --