Controllability Check Flashcards

1
Q

If you are unable to manipulate your control surfaces, the rear cockpit will also be unable to (T/F)?

A

False

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2
Q

What two conditions should you not slow the aircraft under?

A

Do not slow the aircraft to a stall or to the point that full stick or rudder is required to maintain aircraft control

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3
Q

What is the absolute minimum airspeed or AOA you can slow the aircraft to?

A

90 knots or 15.5 AOA (activation of the stick shaker), whichever is higher

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4
Q

Should you change the aircraft configuration after the controllability check?

A

No

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5
Q

What power range should you use during the controllability check?

A

IDLE to MAX

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6
Q

What speed of crosswind will make directional control on final approach extremely difficult if a jammed rudder condition exists?

A

5 knots

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7
Q

What type of approach should you fly if you are experiencing a jammed rudder?

A

No flap straight in

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8
Q

What should you do in the event of a go around with a jammed rudder?

A

Smooth PCL application as to not exacerbate directional control issues

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9
Q

What speeds have been accomplished for landing flap touchdowns?

A

110 KIAS

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10
Q

What speeds have been accomplished for no flap touchdowns?

A

130 KIAS

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11
Q

What should you anticipate with landing speeds above 100 KAIS

A

Increased directional sensitivity

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12
Q

What do high touchdown airspeeds increase the potential for?

A

Blown tires, brake fade, and/or overheated brakes

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13
Q

What may aid in directional control upon touchdown?

A

Differential braking

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14
Q

What is the minimum altitude AGL you should climb to (if practical) for the controllability check?

A

6500 Ft

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15
Q

What airspeed should you fly on final approach?

A

Minimum controllable airspeed plus 20 knots

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16
Q

What airspeed should you plan to touchdown at?

A

No less than the previously determined minimum airspeed

17
Q

What type of approach should you fly after completing a controllability check?

A

Power on, no flap straight in