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Px Altimeter Measures ....
using .....which is a ..... and is calibrated to .... |
Air Px
Aneroid Barometer Hollow sealed box show hight |
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Altimeter instrumental errors(5)
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Instrument
Px >> pos and config lag Barometric Static blockage |
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Static variation errors @ pitot tube(3)
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instrument
barometric Px position |
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Px Altitude is ...
...ft/mb ...ft./in Hg |
altitude corrected to STD (1013)
30 1000 |
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Accurate formula for
Ture altitude @ an airport |
Ind alt +
(4 x No.of thousands x ISA DEV)+ [27 x (QNH - Sub scale)] |
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If your True alt under reads,
your in a .... temp than ISA |
Warmer
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QNE?
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Px altitude 1013
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ISA STD ATM?
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15 deg C
1013.25 hpa 1225 g/m3 |
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Standard set @ Climb at?
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Transition Altitude
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ASI@
Blocked pitot - open drains Blocked pitot - closed drains |
open drains >> zero
closed drains >> PODSUD |
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Constant TAS Climb @ Isothermal layer
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MN >> Constant
IAS >> Decreased |
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MN foumula
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TAS/LSS
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Wt Vs. MN @ LRC @ constant FL
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Proportional
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No reduced thrust T.O at?
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Reported or expected W.shear
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Every 10 kts of GS lost @ approach = ... lose in VS
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50 fpm
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When to use Anti Ice?
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Visible moisture
+ Temp close/equal freezing |
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Rime ic accumulation is ....
and spreads out ........ |
slow
slower rate |
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Which one has the shortest Hold over time WX condition?
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Freezing Rain
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Which cloud is is most easily detectable by a WX radar?
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Cumulus
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Tropopause Hight & Temp @ pole/equator?
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Eq >> 17km @ -75
Pole >> 9km @ -45 |
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Altocumulus castellanus is indication of?
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Mid atmospheric instability
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Hail is most encountered at which clouds?
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CBs
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What is altostratus?
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a med level cloud
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Virga Clouds?
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Nimbostratus
Altocumulus |
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RH depends on ?
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Temp & Px
Moisture content |
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Dew Point?
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Temp @ which a parcel of air becomes Saturated
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W.shear detection?
(4) |
Wind dir/spd change
Temp changes btw 2 places CB clouds GPWS |
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W.shear Direction & Duration?
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Short
Horisontal Air Movement |
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W.shear @ approach effect?
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HDW >> inc perf >> overshoot
TWD >> dec perf >> undershoot |
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W.shear recovery technique?
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For normal/mild & manageable:
use normal power and pith |
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Take Off technique at W.shear?Before V1
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RTO if unacceptable AS deviation and sufficient RWY available.
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Take Off technique at W.shear?After V1
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Set TOGA
Rotate Normally at Vr Follow FD pitch orders |
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Speed sequence at T.O.?
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V1 / Vmca / Vr / V2
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ICAO Max holding Speeds?
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Upto FL140 >> 230 kts
FL140 - FL200 >> 240 kts FL 200 - FL340 >> 265 kts Abv 340 >> M0.83 |
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STD Holding direction?
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Right
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Hijack squawk code?
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7500
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Bomb onboard , your action?
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LG and Flap down
Equalize cabin and outside Px |
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Radio failure @ IFR @ VMC?
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7600
Continue as per the Flight Plan |
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Squawk code for threat at airplane?
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7700
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Emergency descent FIRST action?
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O2 mask
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Rapid Decomp. FIRST action?
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O2 mask
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TUC @ FL 440?
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12 sec
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Engine Failure @ cruise:
Procedure? |
Drift Down
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Lost visual @ downwind @ Circling Approach?
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Missed approach
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Evacuation time @ Airplane more that 44 seats
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Certification:
evacuation less that 90sec through half the exits |
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Vmcg:
min ctl spd @ .... for a .... aircraft at constant ... &... abv which possible to ctl .... by ...... to maintan ....... at an ........ |
ground
multiengine power - config directionally rudder Rwy HDG Offset eng failure |
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TORA
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Usable length of Rwy
suit for T.O. ground run mostly >> physical length of rwy |
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Why ISA?
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for accurate comparison of aircraft performance figures
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Stopway?
(3) |
unprepared surface
end of Rwy @ T.O. direction can support the AC @ RTO |
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Clearway?
(4) |
Obs free area
End of Rwy @ T.O. direction Min 75m either side of extended C.line under ctl of licensed auth. |
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Safe take off distance?
(3) |
usable rwy + clear way(TODA)
AC to climbing flight at least V2 @ SH |
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ETOPS:
Acronym |
Extended Twin engine operational performance Standard
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ETOPS SARPS?
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Permit T.Eng comm air transport
on routs more than 60 min flying time from and em/dev airport |
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ETOPS refers to .... flight time btw diversions regardless of ... or ....
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single engine
water or land |
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ETOPS categories
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90 / 120 / 138 / 180 / 240
minutes |
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Laps Rate?
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Rate of decrease with hight of an ATM variable (temp)
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Climb Gradient
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Rate(%) of hight change
to horizontal distance traveled @ given time |
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W.turb of a heavy AC lasts .. mins
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5 min
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Mod C transmits ...
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Alt
FL 1013 hpa |
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Flying at an assigned level.
what is the tolerance ? |
+/- 300 ft
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ILS CAT I Minimums
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DH: 200 ft
RVR 800m (550m if TD lining av> |
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Take Off segments:
1st seg stops @? |
Gears fully retraced
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Take Off segments:
Flaps pos @ fist seg? |
T.O. pos
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Take Off segments:
2nd seg clime requirements |
2 eng >> 2.4%
3 eng >> 2.7% 4 eng >> 3.0% |
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Take Off segments:
3rd seg is the distance from ... @ ... to... @ .... flown .... @ .... |
end of 2nd seg / V2
final climb speed / Flap retracted level / acceleration |
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Contaminated Rwy %?
....% of required ... @ ... covered by .... or ... more than .... deep or ...... accumulation |
25% / field length / width of use
standing water / slush 3mm ice or snow |
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Wet Rwy
is .... without ..... of ..... |
reflective
significant area standing water |
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Action at V1 engine failure
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maint/set TOGA
rotate at Vr follow FD pitch orders |
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Wet runway distances ?
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all increase
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Recommended wet V1 is ....
to ....................... but it ............... |
slower
improve stopping capabilities degrades T.O. perf >> dec SH |
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Wet runway Vs. SH?
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decreases SH
bcz portion of the airborne distance is added to the ground run |
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Slope Vs. V1
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Up slope > V1 inc
Dn slope > V1 dec |
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NOTAM cat's
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D: distant
L: local FDC : Flight Data Center |
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NOTAMs distribution?
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Class I >> telecomms
Class II (Published NOTAMs) >> telecomms,NTAP(US) 28days |
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Dutch Roll is ..............
Bcz ............ |
couple rolling & yawing oscillation
Dihedral eff > Directional Stability |
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Spiral Stab @ A320?
At eng failure? |
Neutral > by pilot
+ve > external disturbance > beyond 33deg AOB @ Eng failr > AOB limited |
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Aft CG Vs. Rang and why.
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tail heavy > AOA dec > Di dec
>>> Range inc |
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FWD CG Vs. Stick forces
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nose heavy >> Hi s.force
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Device : inc stalling AOA
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Slats
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Gliding distance Vs. Wt.
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no effect
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Floating @ flare?
Hight component? |
too hi AOA
Ht of AC less than half W.span |
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Want to maintain same spd and alt during a turn
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inc power
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Mcrit:
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mach @w airflow over the wing >> sonic
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Aircraft Mach spd @ Mcrit is less than ........... over.......
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airflow speed
wing |
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Boundary layer:
.... next to .... its speed is .... due to .... could be ... or .... |
thin layer / surface
reduced / air viscosity-stickness laminar / turbulent |
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effect of spoiler at deployment
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CL max >> dec
Cd inc |
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DER?
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Departure End of Runway
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MORA
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Min Off Rout Altitude
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What does MORA guarantee?
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within 10NM : obit. clearance of
1000ft blw 5000ft 2000ft abv 5001ft |
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Min obst. clearance @ IFR @ Mountainous areas?
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within 8km @ 2000 abv highest obst.
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GPWS: "don't sink, don't sink"
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excessive alt los after T.O. or go around
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Actual Take Off mass:
Mass of AC at ... of ... . |
start
take off run |
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Actual Take Off mass:
... + ... + ... |
DOM + T.O. fuel + Traffic Load
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What type of limitation are MTOM / MLM?
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Either Structural or Performance
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Alert massages:
Amber color? |
requires crew attention
but not immediat action |
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TCAS operation relies on the operation of the AC's .....
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Transponder
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Fixed distant marking @ Rwy
.... meters. |
300m
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Loop/pigtail @ impulse line?
also called .... |
syphon
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Loop/pigtail @ impulse line?
Only at .... line. |
steam
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Loop/pigtail @ impulse line?
Avoid ................ @ pressure gage. |
Hi temp direct contact
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Loop/pigtail @ impulse line?
Avoid .... by reducing .... to .... |
vibration
Hi Px Lo Px |
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Control Valvs:
controls (4) items : ... by fully/partially .../... |
flow/Px/Temp/Liquid level
opening/closing |
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Control Valvs:
works in response to signals from controllers comparing ... to ... |
a set point
process variable |
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Control Valvs:
Its sensors monitors ... and is operated by .... |
changes
actuators(automatically) |
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What is Barrette?
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3 or more end lights
closely spaced appear as a bar of lights |
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When Hold over time starts?
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Beginning of last step of de/anti icing process
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Class B fire?
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Flammable liquids
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First indication of hyperventilation?
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Over breathing
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Blood transfers .... .
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Hemoglobin
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Consequence of fatigue/sleepiness?
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Reduced performance
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kts to kph ?
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x 1.85
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Roll spoiler deflection While speed breaks extended
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deflection of down going wing only
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Min / Max V1 ( not lim by Vmbe)
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Min : Vmcg
Max : Vr |
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Its the ............ that determines
V1 to have a Min/Max or a fixed value. |
Available field length
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No ......... is possible below Vmca in the event of critical engine failure.
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Straight flight
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Fair Wx cumulus is indication of
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Turbulence at or blw close level
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Ice pallets at surface is indication of
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Freezing rain at hi altitude .
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Stick shaker triggered at
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IAS > Vs
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lenticular clouds are indication of
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mountain waves
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Mode C 2000 means
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Flying over area
without transponder requirment |
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Hail Cloud?
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CB
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Interception communication frequency ?
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121.5 Mhz
243.0 Mhz |
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Traffic from the Right ,
you see ......... light. |
Fixed red
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Hi Px altitude Vs landing distance.
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increased LD
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What does Vmca assures after engine failure?
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Straight flight
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indued drag is created by
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lift
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GPSW hight span range
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50 to 2500 ft
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Noise Min climb thrust change altitude?
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800 ft AGL
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NAV light angular range
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120
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SSR
Principle |
Respondent reply signal
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SSR:
..... returns signal after .... |
Transponder
interrogation |
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Temp scale conversion
F to C |
C = 5/9 ( F - 32 )
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Temp scale conversion
C to F |
F = 9/5 C + 32
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Take over button at airbus side stick?
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push : AP disengage
40s : control transfers to other |
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Climb gradient :
... gained per .... of .... |
altitude
100ft horizontal distance >>% |
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Tire deflated @ Hi speed take off >> your action?
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Abort before V1
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Scuba Grater that 30 ft
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no fly before 24 Hrs
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Non RVSM separation at IFR
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1000 ft upto FL290
2000 ft abv FL 290 |
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Why 2000 ft sep @ Non RVSM?
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Altimeter error ( low density )
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HDG rose frozen,
you line up @ ILS LOC, your needle indication? |
centered
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MSPS?
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MInimum Navigation Performance specification
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Min Temp @ STD ATM?
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--56.5 deg
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Degrees of pitch at take off engine failure?
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A320:
12.5 follow SRS orders |
