Principles of Flighteasy#518

An aircraft always stalls at the same:

A

Indicated airspeed

B

Critical angle of attack, regardless of speed, weight, or configuration

Correct
C

True airspeed

D

Mach number

Explanation

Stall occurs at a fixed critical angle of attack for a given configuration; the speed at which this angle is reached varies with weight and load factor.

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