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11 - FAA PPL(A) USA - While operating in class D airspace, each pilot of an aircraft approaching to land on a runway served by a visual approach slope indicator (VASI) shall

Question 11 - Takeoffs, Landings, and Go-Arounds - FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane

maintain a 3° glide until approximately 1/2 mile to the runway before going below the VASI
stay high until the runway can be reached in a power-off landing
maintain an altitude at or above the glide slope until a lower altitude is necessary for a safe landing

Training tests and timed exam simulations FAA PPL(A) - Private Pilot Airplane