Aerodynamics
The 4 forces acting on an aircraft in flight?
What are Thrust, Drag, Lift, Gravity
When you want to extend your flaps, what speed must you be at or below? Not the number.
What is VFE (Flap Extend) speed? The white arc on the Airspeed Indicator. Must say VFE.
This engine part mixes air with fuel based on your MIXTURE inputs.
What is the CARBURATOR?
When looking at a SECTIONAL CHART and you don't understand a symbol, etc, how would you find out what it is?
What is the SECTIONAL CHART'S legend on the side of the chart?
This is the minimum number of PART 61 program training hours required?
What are 40 hours with 20 instructor hours? 40
The 3 axis of flight affecting roll, Yaw & Pitch? In correct order.
What is The Longitudinal, Vertical and Lateral? Need all 6 terms in order (correctly matched).
At what speed will Bernouli's law of lift no longer keep your aircraft flying?
VFO or STALL SPEED. Either can be considered a correct answer.
Regarding the Cessna aircraft's electrical system, what provide the ignition spark?
What is the twin magnetos? The battery provides power to the lights and starter.
The instrument that indicates the aircraft’s attitude relative to the horizon.
What is the attitude indicator?
List the 4 H's that define the performance of an aircraft in the atmosphere?
What are Hot, High, Humid and Heavyweight (aircraft load)? To be correct they all need to be covered.
The amount of water vapor which air can hold depends on the...
What is the air temperature?
At what speed on your speed indicator could your aircraft break apart in flight?
What is Vne speed or DO NOT EXCEED or RED LINE speed?
What are the FOUR STAGES of the engine power cycles?
What are Intake, Compression, Ignition and Exhaust? You need all to be correct...similar terminology is fine.
The altitude measurement that uses atmospheric pressure at sea level as a reference.
What is pressure altitude, using MSL to measure? Either are correct.
At what altitude does Oxygen become an issue?
What is above 10,000'?
What issue during takeoff can be caused by ground effect?
What is an early rotation causing you to get stuck close to the ground due to cushion of air?
The speed at which where you can fly, but only in smooth air. Not safe in rough air.
What is the CAUTION RANGE or YELLOW ARC. Either answer is correct.
A private pilot who sells airplanes and has logged at least two hundred hours may do this for a potential buyer.
What is demonstrating an aircraft in flight?
The airspeed at which an airplane stalls in a specified configuration.
What is the stall speed?
If we discover an aircraft part that isnt working, how do we know if we can take the aircraft flying?
What is the Minimum Equipment List (MEL) that defines what parts are required for safe flight?
Which aircraft part can increase the camber of the wing?
What are the aircraft's wing flaps?
How does fuel make it into the engine in a Cessna high wing, aircraft?
What is gravity feed from the upper fuel tanks?
What is the advantage of a FUEL INJECTED engine?
What is NO CARBURATOR ICING issues?
These 3 instruments rely on data from the PITOT STATIC SYSTEM.
What is the Airspeed, Altitude and Vertical Airspeed indicators?
Define at least 4 V Speeds (Cannot use any notes, etc)?
What are Vx-Obstacle Speed, Vy-Best range, Vfe-Flaps extend, Vr-Rotate, Vso-Stall Speed, Vne-Don't exceed, etc? If they have others they can refer to their notes to prove their answers.