Airplane Attitude Instrument Flying

Question 1

What is the Control Performance Method?

Answer 1

Using known power and pitch to establish a certain attitude

Question 2

What are the 4 steps for Control Performance

Answer 2

1. Establish
2. Crosscheck
3. Trim
4. Adjust

Question 3

What is the Primary and Supporting Method?

Answer 3

Using known power, pitch, and bank to maintain a certain attitude

Question 4

What are the Scanning Methods?

Answer 4

-T-method (G1000)
-Radial (G1000)
-Rectangle (6-pack)
-Inverse V (6-pack)

Question 5

What are the Scanning Errors

Answer 5

1. Emphasis: Over-reliance on 1+ instrument
2. Omission: Not including an instrument in the scan
3. Fixation: Only focusing on one instrument

Question 6

Fundamentals of Instrument Flight

Answer 6

1. Instrument Interpretation
2. Crosscheck
3. Aircraft Control

Question 7

Unusual Altitude Recovery

Answer 7

Nose High: Full power, nose down, wings level
Nose Low: Power idle, wing level, nose up