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523 - SPL - A sailplane is about to pitch down due to stall. What rudder input can prevent nose-dive and spin?

Question 523 - Operational Procedures - SPL - Sailplane Pilot License

Ailerons neutral, rudder strongly kicked to lower wing
Release elevator, rudder opposite to lower wing
Keep aeroplane in level flight using rudder pedals
Slightly pull the elevator, ailerons opposite to lower wing

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