Chapter 22 Flashcards

1
Q

How do you maintain level flight whilst banking?

A

The pilot must pitch up while banked to increase lift so that the vertical component of lift balances weight

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2
Q

What is the sideways component of lift?

A

Centripetal force

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3
Q

What happens when banking at high altitudes

A

Extra thrust is needed
(Look at notes)

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