Climbing Flashcards
1
Q
What is the angle between the horizontal and the longitudinal axis?
A
Pitch angle.
2
Q
What is the angle between the relative airflow and the horizontal axis?
A
Climb angle.
3
Q
What is the symbol for the climb angle?
A
Gamma.
4
Q
In a climb, lift is blank than weight.
A
Less than
5
Q
What is the lift equation in regards to climb angle?
A
Lift = W x cos(&)
6
Q
What is the load factor equation in regards to the climb angle?
A
n = cos (&)
7
Q
Whats the equation for thrust using drag and weight?
A
T = D + W x sin (&)
8
Q
How do you calculate the local speed of sound?
A
39 x square root of kelvin
9
Q
How do you calculate a mach number?
A
TAS/LSS
10
Q
Whats the MMO on a 320?
A
0.82 mach
