Air Law And Performance Flashcards
What is the 4 components affecting the Critical Engine
P-Factor (yaw)
Accelerated Slipstream (roll)
Spiralling Slipstream (yaw)
Torque Effect (roll)
What happened to Vmc and Performance with the landing gear down
Vmc decreases
Performance decreases
What happened to Vmc and Performance with Full Flaps
Vmc decreases
Performance decreases
What happened to Vmc and Performance with Takeoff Power
Vmc Increases
Performance Increases
What happened to Vmc and Performance with a Windmilling Engine
Vmc Increases
Performance decreases
What happened to Vmc and Performance with an Aft CG
Vmc Increases
Performance Increases
What happened to Vmc and Performance with Unfavorable Weight
Weight is Lightest
Vmc Increases
Performance Increases
What are the weather requirements for VFR
Cloud base >1500ft
Ground Visibility >5km
What are the weather requirements for SVFR
Remain Clear of Clouds
Keep Ground in Sight
Visibility >1500m
<140KIAS
Ground Visibility >1500m
Ceiling >600ft
What are the weather requirements for Night VFR
Cloud Ceiling >1500ft
At or below 3000ft or 1000ft, whichevers higher
In Sight of Ground
Visual Flight Minima below 3000ft
•Class F and G only•
Clear of Clouds
Keep Ground in Sight
Visual Flight Minima above 3000ft
5km Visibility
Horizontally 1500m from clouds
Vertically 1000ft from clouds
Visual Flight Minima above FL100
8km Visibility
Horizontally 1500m from clouds
Vertically 1000ft from clouds
What does AIP stand for
Aeronautical Information Publication
What does RPS stand for
Regional Pressure Setting
Forecast lowest pressure in area