Aircraft structure and integrity Flashcards
1
Q
What name is given to the maximum speed at which it is safe to use full deflection of the controls without damaging the glider?
A
Max Maneuvering speed
2
Q
What is the name given to the certificate that shows the glider has passed its annual inspection?
A
ARC
3
Q
You were sitting in the cockpit and someone runs over your wingtip. Who do you report this to?
A
To BGA in 24hrs and AAIB and police department
4
Q
What is classified as an incident and should an incident be reported?
A
An incident is when damage has occurred with no-one on board or when an accident almost happened. Should be reported to BGA
5
Q
Your gliders radio is broken. Are you as a pilot with a listen e allowed to take it in for repair.
A
Yes if it is under the supervision of an inspector.
