1. Loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse 
2. Rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
   - spin

Derived forms: tailspins

Type of: acrobatics, aerobatics, agitation, stunt flying, stunting

Encyclopedia: Tailspin

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