Pilot's Discretion Descent - How to Build Your Own Descent Profile When ATC Hands You the Timing
Learn when to start a pilot's discretion descent and how to build a smooth profile using the 3-to-1 rule and groundspeed math.
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The Top of Descent, the Three-to-One Rule, and Planning Your Arrival Before You Ever Reach Cruise
Learn the three-to-one rule to calculate your top of descent in your head and fly a smooth, stabilized arrival every time.
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