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15 Cards in this Set
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what is assigned by ATC to a single aircraft and used for radar identification and flight tracking |
discrete code |
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which instruments are connected to the pitot static system |
altimeter vertical speed indicator airspeed indicator |
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what may be obtained from the attitude indicator |
degrees of bank |
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as a controller, when an aircraft informs you that it is responding to a TCAS RA you |
shall not issue instructions contrary to the RA |
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because of precession, the heading indicator is periodically set by the pilot to agree with the |
magnetic compass |
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the altimeter depends on which of the following for its operation |
static air vent |
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in order to fly a desired course towards a VOR station, the pilot must ensure that the aircraft's heading agress with the course set on the VOR course selector, the instrument displays "TO" and the |
VOr needle is centered |
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a transponder code consists of four numbers from zero to seven with ______ possible codes |
4096 |
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the flight management system (FMS) is |
a computer database used for navigation |
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in most small aircraft, if the vacuum pump fails, which instruments become inoperative |
heading indicator and attitude indicator |
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hypoxia is a condition of the body that exists when there is |
a lack of oxygen in the body tissue |
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What are the 2 principals for gyroscopic flight instruments |
rigidity in space precession |
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What is use to navigate using NDBs |
automatic direction finder (ADF) or Radio Magnetic indicator (RMI) |
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the VOR course deviation needle indicates the aircraft's position in relation to the selected |
radial |
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the range displayed on the DME indicator is called ______ range |
slant |