Airplane Systems Flashcards
Primary flight controls
Ailerons elevator rudder
Secondary flight controlls
Flaps and Trim
Axes
Lateral (wings) - pitching
Verical - yawing
Longitudinal - roll
What type of flaps? And benefit?
Slotted flaps and air goes through
What type of l/g?
Fixed tricycle
Documents required?
Airworthiness cert
Registration cert
Radio (international)
POH
weight and balance
Airworthiness jnspections
A - Annual
V - VOR (30 days)
1 - 100 hour
A - Altimeter (24M)
T - Transponder (24M)
E - ELT (12M)
Day VFR requirements
Airspeed Indicator
Tachometer
Oil temp gauge
Manifold pressure gauge
Altimeter
Temp gayge
Oil pressure gauge
Fuel gayge
Landing gear pos indicato
Anti collision lights
Magnetic compass
Elt
Seat belts
Night VFR req
F - Flaps
L - Landing lights
A - Anti collision lights
P - Position Lights
S - source of power
Engine name
LO 360 L2A
Engine type
I/C
4 stroke/cylinder
Horizontally opposed
Air cooled
Naturally aspirated
Direct driven
Carb icing
20C high humidity
Pre ignition is what
Air guel mix ignites too early due to overheat spark plug or lead deposit
What is detonstion
Fuel air explodes rather than smooth burn
Cause engine temp high
Pressure altitude formula
((29.92 - altimeter setting) x 1000) + field elevation