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How does Vx TAS change with Altitude? - ANSWERSTAS increases
How does Vy TAS change with Altitude? - ANSWERSTAS increases
How does parasite drag change as speed increases? - ANSWERSIt increases
What is the difference between the amount of BHP produced by the engine and the
force that makes an airplane move forward (THP) is due to propellor efficiency -
ANSWERSTrue
As altitude increases, the power produced by a normally aspirated engine -
ANSWERSDecreases
The danger of operating at a high altitude airport compared to a low altitude airport is -
ANSWERSboth of these problems (less power and TAS increased)
As gross weight is decreased aircraft performance - ANSWERSIncreases
In straight and level, unaccelerated flight, the sum of all forces acting perpendicular to
the flight path are equal - ANSWERSTo zero
L/Dmax does not change with a change in weight, but you must change ____ if the
weight changes to maintain a specific ____ - ANSWERSindicated airspeed, AOA
L/Dmax occurs at a specific AOA - ANSWERSTrue
What happens to Vx and Vy as altitude increases - ANSWERSVx TAS increase and Vy
TAS decreases
Endurance is the - ANSWERStotal time an airplane can stay aloft on a tank of fuel
Range is - ANSWERSthe total distance an airplane can travel on a tank of fuel
Wind is not a factor for___ - ANSWERSEndurance
Which statement is true concerning airplanes - ANSWERSParasite drag increases as
velocity increases
Flying the backside of the power curve means that ____ decreases the ____ increases
- ANSWERSTAS, power required