Confidence Maneuver
Confidence Maneuver
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A confidence maneuver consists of one or more turns, a climb or descent, or other maneuver to determine if the pilot in command (PIC) is able to receive and comply with Air Traffic Control (ATC) instructions.
(As defined by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's Aeronautical Information Manual, Pilot/Controller Glossary.)
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