Bak Flashcards
The purpose of the crankshaft is to?
Convert linear motion of piston to rotational motion for the propeller
What does a steady red light mean?
Continue circling - in flight
Stop - on ground
If the engine oil cooler becomes blocked:
A bypass valve will open allowing the oil to continue circulating at an increased temperature
The impulse coupling performs what two functions?
- Delay timing of spark during startup
2. Increase it’s voltage
What documentation is required for flight in the training area?
Pilot Licence, medical, maintenance release and pilot operating handbook
The angle of attack is between?
Wing chord and the relative air flow
What effect will a head wind have on angle and rate of climb?
Angle of climb will increase and rate of climb will stay the same
In order to maintain constant altitude whilst reducing IAS, you would need to?
Increase angle of attack
Elevation means?
Height above sea level
Basic empty weight includes?
Airframe, engine, Full oil and undrainable fuel
What are the distances for refueling?
5m sealed building 6m stationary aircraft 15m exposed area 15m unsealed building (>5700 mtow) 9m unsealed building (<5700 mtow)
Aircraft shall not be started or operated within?
5m sealed building
8m other aircraft
15m exposed area
8m unsealed building
What does a flashing red light mean?
In flight- don’t land
On ground - taxi clear of runway
What does flashing green light mean?
In flight - cleared approach
On ground - clear to taxi
What does steady green light mean?
In flight-clear to land
On ground-clear to take off
