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Approach 1st Edition By Mohammad H. Sadraey
9781498776554 ALL Chapters .
What is the standard temperature at 20,000 feet?
-15°C.
-20°C.
-25°C. - ANSWER: -25°C.

Refer to Figure 9.) Using a normal climb, how much fuel would be used from engine start to 10,000
feet pressure altitude?
Aircraft weight 3,500 lb
Airport pressure altitude 4,000 ft
Temperature 21°C

23 pounds.
31 pounds.
35 pounds. - ANSWER: 35 pounds.

(Refer to Figure 8.) Approximately how much fuel would be consumed when climbing at 75% power
for 7 minutes?
1.82 gallons.
1.97 gallons.
2.15 gallons. - ANSWER: 2.15 gallons.

(Refer to Figure 32.)GIVEN:
Temperature 75°F
Pressure altitude 6,000 ft
Weight 2,900 lb
Headwind 20 kts
To safely take off over a 50-foot obstacle in 1,000 feet, what weight reduction is necessary?

50 pounds.
100 pounds.
300 pounds. - ANSWER: 300 pounds.

An airplane is loaded to a gross weight of 4,800 pounds, with three pieces of luggage in the rear
baggage compartment. The CG is located 98 inches aft of datum, which is 1 inch aft of limits. If
luggage which weighs 90 pounds is moved from the rear baggage compartment (145 inches aft of
datum) to the front compartment (45 inches aft of datum), what is the new CG?

96.13 inches aft of datum.
95.50 inches aft of datum.
99.87 inches aft of datum. - ANSWER: 96.13 inches aft of datum.

Refer to Figure 8.) With 38 gallons of fuel aboard at cruise power (55 percent), how much flight time is
available with night VFR fuel reserve still remaining?

2 hours 34 minutes.
2 hours 49 minutes.
3 hours 18 minutes - ANSWER: 2 hours 34 minutes.

When computing weight and balance, the basic empty weight includes the weight of the airframe,
engine(s), and all installed optional equipment. Basic empty weight also includes

, the unusable fuel, full operating fluids, and full oil.
all usable fuel, full oil, hydraulic fluid, but does not include the weight of pilot, passengers, or
baggage.
all usable fuel and oil, but does not include any radio equipment or instruments that were installed by
someone other than the manufacturer. - ANSWER: the unusable fuel, full operating fluids, and full oil.

When diverting to an alternate airport because of an emergency, pilots should

rely upon radio as the primary method of navigation.
climb to a higher altitude because it will be easier to identify checkpoints.
apply rule-of-thumb computations, estimates, and other appropriate shortcuts to divert to the new
course as soon as possible. - ANSWER: apply rule-of-thumb computations, estimates, and other
appropriate shortcuts to divert to the new course as soon as possible.

At higher elevation airports the pilot should know that indicated airspeed

will be unchanged, but groundspeed will be faster.
will be higher, but groundspeed will be unchanged.
should be increased to compensate for the thinner air. - ANSWER: will be unchanged, but
groundspeed will be faster.

(Refer to Figure 10.) Using a maximum rate of climb, how much fuel would be used from engine start
to 6,000 feet pressure altitude?Aircraft weight 3,200 lb
Airport pressure altitude 2,000 ft
Temperature 27°C

10 pounds.
14 pounds.
24 pounds. - ANSWER: 24 pounds

Which type of approach and landing is recommended during gusty wind conditions?

A power-on approach and power-on landing.
A power-off approach and power-on landing.
A power-on approach and power-off landin - ANSWER: A power-on approach and power-on landing.

Refer to Figure 13.)GIVEN:Aircraft weight 3,400 lbAirport pressure altitude 6,000 ftTemperature at
6,000 feet 10°CUsing a maximum rate of climb under the given conditions, how much fuel would be
used from engine start to a pressure altitude of 16,000 feet?

43 pounds.
45 pounds.
49 pounds. - ANSWER: 43 pounds.

An aircraft is loaded with a ramp weight of 3,650 pounds and having a CG of 94.0, approximately how
much baggage would have to be moved from the rear baggage area at station 180 to the forward
baggage area at station 40 in order to move the CG to 92.0?

52.14 pounds.
62.24 pounds.
78.14 pounds. - ANSWER: 52.14 pounds.

The performance tables of an aircraft for takeoff and climb are based on

pressure/density altitude.
cabin altitude.
true altitude. - ANSWER: pressure/density altitude.

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