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PRIVATE PILOT ORAL/CHECK RIDE
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PRIVATEPILOT
ORAL/CHECK
RIDE
Flight Controls - Answers -Ailron-regulates aircraft roll
Rutter-makes horizontal course changes-on tail
Elevator-helps ascend/descend aircraft-on tail
Gyroscopic Instruments - Answers -Turn Coordinator
Heading Indicator
Attitude Indicator
Pitot-Static Instruments - Answers -Airspeed Indicator
Vertical Speed Indicator
Altimeter
4 Forces of Flight - Answers -Lift
Weight
Thrust
Drag
What is necessary for equilibrium? - Answers -Unaccelerated level flight
Ampmeter - Answers -Instrument used to measure "amps"
-displays positive charge after startup
Alternator - Answers -Provides amperage to the aircrafts battery which recharges it.
3 Axis of flight - Answers -Longitudinal
Lateral
Vertical
, Bernoulli's Principle - Answers -As velocity of a fluid increases, pressure decreases.
Torque - Answers --Greatest at low airspeeds
-High power settings
-High angle of attack (AoA)
Gyroscopic Precession - Answers -Force applied to the rim of a rotating disc
P-Factor - Answers -Descending blade takes a larger bite of air than the ascending
blade
Spiraling Slipstream - Answers -Spiraling air over aircraft pushing tail to the right.
Airspace that requires transponder - Answers -A,B,C
Airspace that requires 2-way communication - Answers -A,B,C,D
Airspace that requires instrument rating - Answers -A
Airspace that requires private or student pilot to have certification w/ endorsement -
Answers -B
Airspace that requires at least a student pilot - Answers -C,D,E,G
Minimum Alt. for congested area - Answers -1,000ft above
2,000ft horizontal
Minimum Alt. for un-congested area - Answers -500ft aove
Minimum Alt. over sparsely populated area - Answers -500ft above anything
Tick marks around airport symbol mean there is... - Answers -Fuel available
Airports with control tower (what color?) - Answers -Blue
Airports without control tower (what color?) - Answers -Magenta
Vso - Answers -Stall speed 40kts
Vs1 - Answers -Stall speed when at clean speed 48kts
Vx - Answers -Best angle 62kts
Vy - Answers -Best rate 74kts
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