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48 Cards in this Set
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Altitude to leave practice area?
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6500'
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Altitude to arrive at UKLID?
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6500'
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Altitude when at VINE and LOT
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6000'
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Altitude when going direct to practice area
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8500'
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Altitude you are at when departing Fremont County
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7500'
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When do you squack transponder code when departing Fremont
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Just after you reach the turn at POND
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At what altitude does the VFR cruising altitude begin?
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3000 Feet AGL
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If your heading is between 360 degrees and 179 degrees: altitude is
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odd thousands + 500’
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If your heading is between 180 and 359 degrees: altitude is
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even thousands + 500’
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Engine in airplane
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Continental Teledyne IO-240B, horizontally opposed, 4 stroke, fuel injected
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What is angle of attack
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Angle between chord line and relative wind
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What is the electrical system
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12 volt, 20 amp battery; 14 volt, 40 amp alternator
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What are the 4 forces acting on an airplane and when are they equal?
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1. Lift
2. Drag 3. Thrust 4. Weight They are equal in straight and level and steady speed flight. |
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What kind of propeller does the aircraft have?
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Sensenich wooden propeller
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What is the rudder for?
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Aligns the aircraft with the direction of flight, and overcomes adverse yaw.
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What turns the airplane?
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Horizontal component of lift
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What is P-Factor?
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Descending blade creates more lift than the ascending blade which creates a left turning tendency
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What is standard temperature
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15 degrees C / 59 degrees F
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What is standard pressure
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29.92
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How is your takeoff performance calculated
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Density altitude
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What do you get with forward center of gravity?
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Lower true airspeed, more stability, higher stall speed
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What do you get with aft center of gravity?
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Higher true airspeed, less stable due to a smaller moment arm, lower stall speed
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What type of fuselage does the aircraft have?
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Semi-monocoque
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What types of flaps are on the plane?
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Slotted flaps
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What do you need to say when you contact ground to ask for taxi clearance?
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-Who you are talking to
-Who you are -Where you are -What you want -ATIS -Departure (reference Tiger Standards) |
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How often are sectional charts updated?
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Every 6 months
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What are the dashed magenta lines?
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Isogonic lines (or lines of variation); they distinguish between magnetic north and true north
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What does it mean when an airport is outlined in blue on a sectional chart?
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Controlled
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What does it mean when an airport is outlined in magenta on a sectional chart?
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Uncontrolled
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What is the scale of a World Aeronautical Chart?
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1:1,000,000 and 1 inch = 14 NM
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What is the scale of a sectional chart?
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1:500,000 and 1 inch = 7 NM
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What do you need to be VFR in Class B airspace?
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3 SM visibility and clear clouds
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What do you need to be VFR in Class C and D airspace?
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3 SM visibility, 500 feet below clouds, 1000 feet above the clouds, 2000 feet around the clouds
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How is Class D represented on sectional charts?
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Blue segmented (or fragmented) circle
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Traffic information from ATC is based on what?
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Ground track
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How do you say 4500 feet?
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Four thousand five hundred
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How do you say 10000 feet?
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One zero thousand feet
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If you want to fly in formation what do you need to have?
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Coordination and consent of both pilots in command
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If two aircraft are merging head on what do they do?
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Break right
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When a Class D control tower is closed what does the airspace become?
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Class E
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What is maximum airspeed below 10,000ft?
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250 knots
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What is the max airspeed underlying the lateral limits of Class B airspace?
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200 knots
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What is the max airspeed within 4 NM of Class C and D airspace?
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200 knots
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What does a METAR provide?
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Current weather for a specific location
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Two types of METARs?
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-Special
-Routine |
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What type of visibility does a METAR provide?
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Prevailing
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What does a TAF provide?
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Info for an airport within 5 SM
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What airspeed do you need initially if you lose an engine?
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73 knots
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