Parts of a Plane
Flight Instruments
Weather
Communication
Vocab/Flight Simulator
100
Lets you go in and out of the plane
What is a door
100
Shows you elevation of your plane
What is altimeter
100
Name and describe 2 of the 4 air masses
What is maritime wet, continental dry, tropical warm, polar cold
100
Use the phonetic alphabet to say this out "N339CB"
What is November tree tree nine Charlie Bravo
100
When taking off put your _______ at 10 degrees
What is flaps
200
Allows the plane to go up and down
What is the elevator
200
Shows the direction your plane is going...not the compass...
What is the heading indicator
200
What is fog?
What is a ground cloud
200
Yes, I'll do that
What is Wilco
200
After the flaps are at 10 degrees make sure to release the _________
What is the brakes
300
Helps with the banking of the plane
What is the ailerons
300
Name 2 of the 3 pitot static instruments
What is Airspeed, altimeter, and vertical speed indicator (only need 2 of the 3)
300
What is a front?
What is where 2 air masses meet
300
What are the 4 w's of radio communication
who you calling who you are what you want where you are going
300
At what speed should you begin to take off? How many knots?
What is 60 knots
400
Helps keep the plane flat
What is the horizontal stabilizer
400
Which direction are you heading if the heading indicator reads 27?
What is West
400
What is the hazard with precipitation?
What is can change fast or can reduce visibility
400
What is the emergency frequency
What is squawk 7700 or 121.5
400
What speed should you be landing at (in knots) and what position should flaps be at?
What is 75 knots or less and full
500
Helps with the support of the wing
What is the wing strut
500
Name all three gyroscopic instruments
What is Artificial Horizon, Turn Coordinator, and Heading indicator
500
Explain Low and High pressure and the weather associated with them
What is low = cloudy, rain, and wind high = clear, sunny, low winds
500
When we watched that video about the pilot crashing give me 2 things he could have done to prevent crashing
What is checked his equipment better, waited for better weather, turned his radio to the emergency frequency, spoke up and told GC he was in trouble because he was in charge
500
Explain the jet stream
What is a pocket of air that flows from Alaska to the lower 48
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