Equations Flashcards by Dick Burns

Q

Cloud Height

A

Tiltº x Distance x 100

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Q

Glide slope VSI

A

GS/2 x 10

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Q

Drift Angle

A

Crosswind / Miles Per Minute

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Q

Bank Angle for SRT

A

(TAS / 10) x 1.5

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Q

Descent Pt (NM)

A

(ALT to lose) / 1000x 3 (+1 nm per 10 kts slowing)

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Q

VDP (nm)

A

HAT / 300 (nm)

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Q

VDP (sec)

A

HAT / 10

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Distance from VOR (nm)

A

(miles traveled / radials crossed) x 60

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Q

TAS Increase per Temperature

A

1.2 kts per 1ºC

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Q

Calculated TAS

A

(IMN x 10) x 60 OR MPM x 60

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Q

Descent Gradient

A

Change in Altitude / Distance

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Q

VSI Required

A

Pitch Change x MPM x 100

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Q

Turn Radius (nm)

A

(GndSpd / 60) - 2 or Miles per Minute - 2

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Q

Arc to Radial Lead Point

A

60 / DME x TR

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Q

VVI (fpm)

A

MPM x 100

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Q

Descent Pitch Angle (degrees)

A

Change in Altitude / Distance Flown

Q

Specific Range

A

TAS / FF

Q

Specific Endurance

A

Flight Time / FF

Q

Specific Fuel Consumption

A

FF / Thrust

Q

IAS to TAS

A

(Altitude / 2) x 5, then added to IAS