I have the flight controls.

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personal weather minimums
procedure
aviating
navigating
See and Avoid
stabilized approaches
aviating, navigating, and communicating
centerline
remediation
ACS/PTS
checkride
ground instruction
Runway
National Airspace System
full flight simulator
flight training device
Aviation Training Device
Flight Simulation Training Devices
part 141
FTD Level 4-7
General Aviation and Commercial Division
letter of authorization
airman practical tests
type rating
Basic ATD approvals
BATD — Basic ATD
Advanced ATD approvals
AATD — Advanced ATD
Instrument Landing System
psychomotor skills
Instrument Approach
instrument rating
pilot time
required tasks
level 4 FTD
on-aircraft training
aerodynamic basis
demonstration-performance training delivery method
kinesthetic skills
explanation phase
demonstration phase
procedures and maneuvers
explanation
demonstration
evaluation phase
telling-and-doing technique
established standards
preflight discussion
Instructor Tells—Instructor Does
aircraft attitudes
principle of primacy
yoke
roll rate
aileron deflection
roll-out
wings-level
inflight maneuvers
clearing the airspace
maintain altitude
neutralize the ailerons
control pressures
roll-in
Learner Tells—Instructor Does
Learner Tells—Learner Does
potentially hazardous maneuvers
exchange of flight controls
sterile flight deck rule
critical phases of flight
stall/spin
inadvertent stall
I have the flight controls.
You have the flight controls.
CFR — Code of Federal Regulations
flight crewmembers
nonessential activities
TAXI
cruise flight
engine failure
maneuvering
True Airspeed
forced landing
operating airspeeds
inadvertent spin
divide attention
Designated Pilot Examiner
flight instrument indications
precise airspeed control
correct operating airspeeds
midair collisions
Instrument Meteorological Conditions
inflight encounters with weather
VFR flight into IMC
collision avoidance procedures
constant vigilance
VFR weather conditions
reteaching
postflight critiques
postflight evaluation
Demonstrated Ability
established standards of performance
qualified and proficient
first solo flight
post-solo debriefing
solo endorsement
Crosswinds
visualization
airman certificate
FAA Form 8710-1
logbook
Pilot supervision
undesired landing sites
glider learners
radio outages
practice landings
oscillation
motor glider
Practical test recommendations
airman certificate or rating application form
certificate or rating
applicable ACS/PTS
Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application
document completion of prerequisites
regulatory requirements

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Plain English Meaning

The phrase one pilot says to clearly tell the other pilot, 'I am now flying the aircraft.' It removes any doubt about who is in charge of the controls at that moment.

Full Definition

A standard verbal phrase used during flight training to formally accept control of the aircraft from the other pilot, completing the second step of the FAA's three-step positive exchange of flight controls procedure.

Context Anchor

Used between an instructor and student, or between two pilots, whenever one person takes over control of the aircraft.

Why Pilots Care

Prevents confusion about who is flying and maintains safety during training handovers.

Plain English Meaning

Full Definition

Context Anchor

Why Pilots Care

Grounding Statement

Intuition Check

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