Operational Proceduresmedium#1051
VMCA is defined as the minimum control speed:
A
On the ground with one engine inoperative
B
In the air with one engine inoperative and maximum 5 degrees bank into the operative engine
CorrectC
At which the aircraft can be safely stopped
D
For takeoff with all engines operating
Explanation
VMCA is the minimum speed at which directional control can be maintained in the air with one engine inoperative, using maximum 5 degrees of bank toward the operating engine.
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