Aerodynamics
This type of drag increases exponentially as airspeed increases
Parasite drag
This aircraft V speed is depicted on the airspeed indicator as the top of the white arc
What is Vfe?
This type of airspace is depicted on the VFR sectional chart as a dashed magenta line surrounding an airport
What is a class E surface area
What is 91.3?
As air temperature increases, density altitude will _________.
Increase
During rapid recovery from a dive, stall speed will increase due to this.
What is load factor?
Applying carburetor heat will make the fuel/air mixture more _________.
Rich
Name the pilot certification required to operate in class D airspace under SVFR at night
An instrument rating
Before any flight the PIC must be familiar with these items.
91.103. NWKRAFT
State the formula for calculating pressure altitude
[(29.92-current alt. setting) x 1000] + field elev.
DAILY DOUBLE
Draw all forces acting on an aircraft during a level turn
The aircraft accelerating while flying due East will cause the magnetic compass to indicate a turn in this direction
What is North?
List the VFR weather minimums for operating in class E airspace above 10,000 feet MSL
5 statute miles of visibility
1000 above, 1000 below, 1Sm horizontally clear of clouds
List all required aircraft maintenance inspections
AAVIATES
Humid air is ___________ dense than dry air
Less!- remember Amadeo Avogadro and the ideal gas law!
These devices are used by large aircraft to decrease lift produced by the wings after landing
What are spoilers?
In an aircraft with a constant speed propeller, manipulating the throttle changes the _________ while the prop control level changes the _________.
Manifold pressure / RPM
This type of transponder reports aircraft position and assigned squawk codes, but not altitude information
Mode A transponder
When flying over a congested area, the minimum altitude an aircraft may be operated at is ______________________________________.
1000 feet above the highest obstacle within a 2000 ft radius of the aircraft
At higher elevation airports the pilot should know that indicated airspeed will be _________, but groundspeed will be __________.
Unchanged / faster
As airspeed is decreased in a level turn, load factor will ________, and radius of turn will _________.
Load factor will remain the same, radius of turn will decrease
Name the three common supplemental oxygen delivery systems
Continuous flow
Diluter demand
Pressure demand
Name the equipment required to operate in class G airspace 25 NM away from a class B airport
Mode C transponder, ADS-B out
This is defined as "a holding out of a willingness to transport persons or property for compensation or hire"
What is common carriage?
State the formula for determining the speed at which the aircraft may hydroplane when landing on a wet surface
9 x sqrt(tire psi)