Aircraft Certification Flashcards

1
Q

The altitude at which aircraft performance must be demonstrated by the manufacturer for certification is

A

5000ft

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For certification of aircraft in the weight category of 6001-12,500:

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Must climb clean at 5000 ISA
Rate of climb (ROC) = (0.27xVso2)

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3
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For certification of aircraft in the weight category of 6000 and less, If Vso = 61 or greater:

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Must climb clean at 5000ISA
Must perform a positive ROC (0.27xVso2)

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4
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For certification of aircraft in the weight category of 6000 and less, If Vso = 61 or less:

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Doesn’t need to demonstrate anything.

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5
Q

What is the definition of a light twin?

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Light Twin means a multi-engine aircraft with a gross weight of less than 12,500 pounds

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