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What is one major purpose of the oil system? - โ โ Provide a seal between the cylinder walls and pistons
Assuming that all other variables remain constant, what effect does a decrease in temperature have on atmospheric pressure?
- โ โ Atmospheric pressure decreases
Which flight instrument uses both pitot and static pressures? - โ โ Airspeed indicator
The static port senses what type of pressure? - โ โ Atmospheric
Which color arc on the airspeed indicator indicates the speed range in which you will fly most of the time? - โ โ Green
Which of these V-speeds is not marked on the airspeed indicator? - โ โ VA
What corrections are applied to calibrated airspeed to determine true airspeed? - โ โ Altitude and temperatures
Below what altitude do some altimeters display a crosshatched area? - โ โ 10,000 feet MSL
What type of altitude does the altimeter display? - โ โ Indicated
There are a variety of situations that can occur that would give a false altitude indication. What are three indications? - โ โ Failing to keep the altimeter set to the local altimeter setting, flying from high pressure to low pressure, and monitoring the temperature
In most cases where can you obtain altimeter setting information? - โ โ From the nearest reporting station
When your fly into an area of higher pressure and the aircraft's altimeter setting is set to lower than the local altimeter setting - โ โ true altitude will be higher than indicated altitude
How do temperature variations affect true altitude? - โ โ At a warmer temperature, indicated altitude is lower than true altitude.
What is an immediate increase or decrease in an aircrafts's rate of climb or descent called? - โ โ Trend
What usually indicates a blocked pitot tube, static port, or both? - โ โ Incorrect pitot-static instrument readings
What might cause the indicated airspeed to vary with a change in altitude? - โ โ The pitot system becomes completely blocked, but the static system remains clear
Which of these V-speeds is not marked on the airspeed indicator? - โ โ VA
What corrections are applied to calibrated airspeed to determine true airspeed? - โ โ Altitude and temperatures
Below what altitude do some altimeters display a crosshatched area? - โ โ 10,000 feet MSL
What type of altitude does the altimeter display? - โ โ Indicated
There are a variety of situations that can occur that would give a false altitude indication. What are three indications? - โ โ Failing to keep the altimeter set to the local altimeter setting, flying from high pressure to low pressure, and monitoring the temperature
In most cases where can you obtain altimeter setting information? - โ โ From the nearest reporting station
When your fly into an area of higher pressure and the aircraft's altimeter setting is set to lower than the local altimeter setting - โ โ true altitude will be higher than indicated altitude
How do temperature variations affect true altitude? - โ โ At a warmer temperature, indicated altitude is lower than true altitude.
What is an immediate increase or decrease in an aircrafts's rate of climb or descent called? - โ โ Trend
What usually indicates a blocked pitot tube, static port, or both? - โ โ Incorrect pitot-static instrument readings
What might cause the indicated airspeed to vary with a change in altitude? - โ โ The pitot system becomes completely blocked, but the static system remains clear
What instrument would continually indicate zero when a static system blockage occurs? - โ โ Vertical Speed indicator
Where does the spinning gyro display the aircraft movement that it senses - โ โ Instrument faces
What is it meant by rigidity in space? - โ โ The principle that a wheel with a heavily weighted rim spun rapidly will remain in a fixed position in the plane in which it is spinning
What does precession cause? - โ โ Slow instrument drifting and minor erroneous indications
What are the two basic components of the turn coordinator? - โ โ Indicator and inclinometer
What is the primary cause of magnetic compass deviation? - โ โ Errors from metals and electrical accessories within the aircraft
What makes the compass susceptible to errors in-flight turbulence? - โ โ The freedom of movement necessary for the compass to orient itself to magnetic north
What is the primary cause of magnetic dip? - โ โ Compass needle trying to dip toward the magnetic poles
What is the memory aid for use of acceleration error? - โ โ ANDS:Acclerate North, Decelerate South
What is the primary difference in turn errors between the northern and Southern Hemispheres? - โ โ The leads and lags are in the opposite direction in each hemisphere
On a digital display, the turn coordinator is combined with the - โ โ attitude indicator
What does various color-codes represent on a digital airspeed indicator - โ โ Various airspeed limitations
OODA Loop - โ โ Observe
Orient
Decide
Act
DECIDE - โ โ Detect
Estimate
Choose
Identify
Do
Evaluate
5P Checklist - โ โ Pilot
Passengers
Plane
Plan
Programming
IM SAFE - โ โ Illness
Medication
Stress
Alcohol
Fatigue
Eating/Emotion
PAVE - โ โ Pilot
appropriate glide path on final approach; maintain a 2,000 foot horizontal distance from any tower; be alert for power lines when obtaining airport information.
What is the definition of aeronautical decision making (ADM)? - โ โ A systematic approach to the mental process used by pilots to consistently determine the best course of action in response to a given set of circumstances.
Human factors training addresses the fact that the majority of all aviation accidents are human factors related. What are the other characteristics of human factors training? - โ โ Teaches that accidents are usually the result of a chain of events triggered by a number of factors; increases aviation safety by optimizing human performance and reducing human error; focuses on how physiology, emotions, and interaction between individuals affect human performance within the aviation environment.
Risk factors that you need to consider when making decisions about a flight can be organized into what five categories? - โ โ Pilot, Passengers, Plane, Programming, and Plan
What are examples of the risk factor types in the 5P Pilot category? - โ โ Training for the particular circumstances of flight; type and recency of pilot experiences; fitness, including general health and stress level.
What are the rest factor types in the 5P Passengers category - โ โ Experience, flexibility, fitness.
What are the rest factor types in the 5P Plane category? - โ โ Airworthiness, performance , and configuration.
What are the examples of the rest factor types in the 5P Programming category - โ โ Avionics airworthiness, including the currency of the databases; your level of proficiency in avionics operation; appropriate avionics configuration for the type and phase of flight.
What are the rest factor types in the 5P Plan category? - โ โ Airport conditions, terrain and airspace, mission, and weather
What is single-pilot resource management (SRM)? - โ โ The are and science of managing all the resources, both on board the airplane and from outside sources, that are available to a single pilot before and during flight to ensure the successful outcome of the flight
What are the five categories of SRM concepts that enhance your ability to make effective decisions in the flight environment? - โ โ Pilot-in-Command Responsibility, Resource Use, Workload Management, Effective Communications, and Situational Awareness
carrying passengers, perform three takeoffs and landings in the same aircraft category and class within the preceding 90 days.
What rating is an essential requirement for most career flying jobs? - โ โ Multi-Engine
Additional pilot certificates that can be added to the private pilot certificate are commercial pilot, airline transport pilot, and
- โ โ Certified flight instructor.
What is the purpose of the FAA? - โ โ To govern commercial and general aviation
As part of the requirements to be able to fly solo as a student pilot, you must hold at least a - โ โ third-class medical certificate.
How do variations in the atmospheric pressure affect your body when flying? - โ โ Reduced pressure can cause pain in the ears, sinuses, and abdomen and can cause decompression sickness after scuba diving.
What are four ways to minimize the effects of motion sickness?
- โ โ Reduce stress and anxiety; schedule flights to avoid turbulent conditions; focus on objects outside the aircraft; open fresh air vents
How does fatigue affect pilot performance? - โ โ Degrades concentration, impairs coordination, and decreases the ability to communicate
How can alcohol impair your ability to control your airplane? - โ โ It reduces coordination, slows reflexes, and impairs vision.
If you are using a drug, what process should you follow before flying? - โ โ Perform a self-assessment, obtain an aviation medical examiner's approval, and verify FAA approval of the drug.
What actions do you need to take to plan for practicing flight maneuvers and procedures? - โ โ Determine and appropriate altitude and location for practice; determine the maneuver and procedure steps and appropriate airplane configurations using the pilot's operating handbook (POH) and your training materials.
What are steps in the positive exchange of flight controls procedure? - โ โ 1. The pilot passing the control says, "You have the flight controls," and continues to fly the airplane.
- The pilot taking control says, "I have the flight control," and moves the control stick to confirm.
addressed; use emergency checklist to manage situations that threaten flight safety and must be addressed immediately.
What are the differences between the do-list and flow pattern methods of performing checklist procedures? - โ โ To perform a do-list, you read the checklist item and the associated action then perform the action. Us a do-list when you have time and completion of each step in the correct order is critical. A flow pattern guides you through a cockpit in a logical order as you perform each step without the written checklist. Us a flow pattern when he accurate sequence of the checklist items is not critical.
What are three SRM concepts that apply to workload management? - โ โ Effective checklist use, planning and prioritization, and managing equipment workload.
What are three SRM concepts that apply to situational awareness? - โ โ Obstacles to maintain situational awareness, actions to prevent CFIT, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Which aircraft construction material combines two or more materials together to make a structure that is much stronger than the individual components? - โ โ Composite
In addition to wire-braced wings, what identifies open truss structure? - โ โ Clearly visible struts
Which fuselage design cannon tolerate dents or deformations of the surface? - โ โ Monocoque
What wing control surface is normally flush with the wing surface during cruising flight? - โ โ Flaps
Which empennage component controls yawing movement of the airplane? - โ โ Rudder
What smelled hinged device of an airplane is used to help minimize the pilot's workload? - โ โ Trim tab
An airplane equipped with conventional landing hear is sometimes referred to as what? - โ โ Tailwheel airplanes
What power plane component protects the occupants from engine compartment fire - โ โ Firewall
Where are the required operating limits and weight and balance records for a particular aircraft found? - โ โ Pilots Operation Handbook (POH)
What POH section is supplemented by instrument markings and placards, including operating limitations, instrument markings, color coding, and basic placards necessary for the same operation of the aircraft? - โ โ Limitations (Section 2)
What happens during the compression stroke of the reciprocating engine operation cycle? - โ โ The intake
How can you res the individual operation of the magnetos? - โ โ Alternate the ignition switch from BOTH position to RIGHT and to LEFT, and observe a drop in the r.p.m.
What ignition system component ignites the fuel/air mixture? - โ โ Spark Plugs
What are two types of abnormal combustion? - โ โ Detonation and preignition
What are two types of fuel systems found in general aviation airplanes? - โ โ Gravity-feed systems and fuel pump systems
Where do you find a listing of the proper grade of fuel for your aircraft - โ โ The POH
What are the major purposes of the oil system? - โ โ To lubricate and cool the engine
What is one cause of high engine oil temperature? - โ โ Low oil level
What causes intense heat within an aircraft engine? - โ โ Burning fuel
In an air-cooled engine, what directs air to the engine's hottest areas? - โ โ Baffles
Where is the exhaust system piping attached to the engine? - โ โ Cylinders
Why is the propeller blade twisted? - โ โ To create uniform thrust along most of its length
What best describes the overall blade angle of a fixed-pitch propeller? - โ โ Combination of climb and cruise
What is the primary purpose of a constant-speed propeller? - โ โ To vary the pitch of the propeller to obtain the most efficient blade angle during the different phases of flight
Who is in charged of the hand starting procedure? - โ โ The person turning the propeller
Where can you locate the thorough description of normal and emergency operations for the electrical system of your airplane? - โ โ POH
