20. Slow Flight

Question 1

Slow flight is taught in order to familiarize you with:

Answer 1

The feel and sounds of an approaching stall.

Question 2

In order to maintain altitude at a slower airspeed, the angle of attack must:

Answer 2

Be increased.

Question 3

Induced drag increases when airspeed is:

Answer 3

Decreased.

Question 4

Parasite drag increases when airspeed is:

Answer 4

Increased.

Question 5

In a turn at slow flight speed, you must:

Answer 5

Add power to maintain altitude.

Question 6

The use of flaps in slow flight:

Answer 6

May be used to demonstrate their slow speed handling characteristics.

Question 7

Extending the flaps:

Answer 7

Lowers the stalling speed.