11-2SailplaneV3 (Pre-Solo) Flashcards
What is the minimum sailplane nose-to-tail separation?
10 feet.
What is the exception for the nose-to-tail separation rules.
Cross country launch grids.
During what process may moving sailplane wings overlap?
Hangaring.
In normal procedures, how many people are required to ground handle sailplanes?
2 people.
How many people are required to move a sailplane with a main wheel dolly installed?
3 people.
How many people are required to install a tail dolly or wingtip wheel?
1 person.
At what wind speed do high wind procedures take effect?
25 knots.
How many people are required to move a sailplane in high wind conditions?
3 people.
How many people are required to be with a static sailplane in high wind conditions?
2 people.
At what wind speed should all sailplanes be tied down or hangared?
30 knots.
How many people are required to move a sailplane above 30 knots?
4 people.
How many people are required to move sailplanes within a hangar?
3 people nose first, 4 people tail first.
How many people are required to move sailplane in and out of a hangar?
3 people nose first, 4 people tail first.
Who is in charge of ensuring safe hangar operations?
The hangar boss.
What condition should airbrakes be in after hangaring?
Unlocked.
What condition should canopies be in after hangaring?
Closed and locked.
How much lateral separation is required between sailplanes in the hangar?
1 foot.
Is it permissible to walk between two running towplanes?
No.
What is the minimum runway condition for unrestricted hard surface operations?
12 (wet).
What is the maximum density altitude?
10,000 feet.
What is minimum climbout?
200 feet by 1 mile.
What is the maximum wind for all sailplanes to takeoff?
25 knots.
What is the gust factor limit?
10 knots.
What is the maximum crosswind limit for an initial solo?
10 knots.