Chapter 8 Flashcards

1
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What is TAS?

A

True Airspeed

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2
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What is CAS?

A

Calibrated airspeed

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3
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If you are at FL280 and the outside air temp is 10 degrees a live ISA standard, what is the OAT?

A

15 - (2x28) = -41

-41 + 10 = -31degrees

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4
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What is OAT?

A

Outside air temperature

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