UAS
The two lower level practice type drones we have here at CTEC Aviation
What are Pioneers and Symas?
This instrument in the six pack displays the pilot’s rate of climb or descent (usually in feet per minute/fpm)
What is the vertical speed indicator?
The name for the main body of a plane
What is the fuselage?
This is the hottest layer of the atmosphere
What is the thermosphere?
This is the battery of the white base level drone we have here at CTEC
Syma battery (handed to us)
This law, for which the formula is V = IR, is used to calculate the current of a circuit
What is Ohms Law?
The process of a barrell roll
What is turn yolk almost fully left and right?
Name three different types of wrenches
What is a Monkey wrench, open-end, combo, torque, socket, crowfoot, or ratcheting? (Answers may vary)
Describe Newton’s first law of motion
What is An Object in motion stays in motion unless acted on by and equal or opposite force?
For lunch you need condiments one packet needed in the color of the clouds and the sky
Mayo packet
This system used in many modern drones allows them to avoid obstacles by detecting nearby objects using infrared sensors or cameras
What is obstacle avoidance or LIDAR?
These are three axes of an airplane, invisible lines that the plane moves along, to roll, pitch, or yaw. Name one
What is the Lateral, Longitudinal, or Vertical axis?
It takes this many hours to obtain your AMT licensing
What is 18-24 months?
The direction the coriolis effect spins in the northern hemisphere
What is counter-clockwise?
Not the iron, but the alloyed piece of tin and lead (sometimes) that you use to join two pieces of metal together. It is highly conductive as well
Piece of solder
This company founded in 2014, is known for its consumer drones like the mavic and phantom series
What is DJI?
This is the name of the lights next to the runway that tell you if you are to high or low when landing
What are papi/vasi lights?
The father of aircraft maintenance
Who is Charles E. Taylor?
Name 3 layers of the atmosphere
What is the Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere? (Answers may vary)
Find and mark the location of as many fire extinguishers as you can in two minutes NO RUNNING - NO YELLING - Be back in two minutes - No Office
4 in the hanger 1 next to each door
1 Hutches and Leroys office
1 Next to bathroom
1 Fire exit door to bio-tech
1 Sim lab
The mavic 3 classic offers this feature which is crucial for high quality video enabling the drone to capture smooth cinematic footage even in windy conditions
What is a 3 axis gimbal?
These three radial dials (parts of the six-pack) use gyroscopic technology to function
What are the attitude indicator, heading indicator, and turn coordinator?
The term for damaging the head of a screw
What is cammed out?
Name the four forces of flight
What are Lift drag thrust and weight?
Go find a pyramid of safety or a piece of multi level marketing orange safety operational equipment
Safety cone